Tag Archives: dog training

Do as I do: introducing a revolutionary dog training technique

By Canis bonus | Published: 30 January 2015

Shout out about latest dog training article on Art for Barks By Laure-Anne Visele, Jan 2015 About the author: certified dog trainer in The Hague I am a behaviour therapist for dogs (Canis bonus, The Hague, Westland, Delft and region) and the co-founder and head trainer at OhMyDog! (dog training school in The Hague). I studied Zoology (University […]

Posted in Dog training, Dog writing | Also tagged Adam Miklosi, canine cognition, Claudia Fugazza, DAID, do-as-I-do, dressage de chiens, ethology, hondentraining, imitation | 2 Responses

Play therapy for Chihahua with Generalized Anxiety Disorder

By Canis bonus | Published: 19 December 2014

Blog post about play therapy for dogs with Generalized Anxiety and stranger-directed aggression, Video and article shared with the owner’s permission. Blog post by Laure-Anne Visele, December 2014. About the author: certified dog trainer in The Hague I am the co-founder and head trainer at OhMyDog! (dog training school in The Hague). I also own Canis bonus, a behaviour therapy practice. I […]

Posted in Dog behaviour | Also tagged dog behaviour therapy, fear aggression, gedragstherapie, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, hondengedrag, hondengedragstherapie, hondentraining, play therapy, Stranger-directed aggression | Leave a comment

Jolein van Weperen on creative dog training

By Canis bonus | Published: 12 December 2014

Interview with de Laar’s head trainer and author, Jolein van Weperen Interview conducted November 2014 Article by Laure-Anne Visele, December 2014 About the author: certified dog trainer in The Hague I am the co-founder and head trainer at OhMyDog! (dog training school in The Hague). I also own Canis bonus, a behaviour therapy practice. I graduated in Zoology, and […]

Posted in Dog pros: a day in the life | Also tagged Behaviourist The Hague, certified dog trainer, creative teaching, de laar, dog trainer, dog training book, dog training netherlands, dog training the hague, dutch dog trainer, dutch dog training, force-free training, hondenschool arnhem | 1 Response

High expectations and puppy training: a match made in hell

By Canis bonus | Published: 21 November 2014

Blog post about turning dog owners away from the demons of perfectionism By Laure-Anne Visele, November 2014 From shameful pup to model student My colleague at OhMyDog! told me something great last night. A student had walked in ready to murder her pup and asked: “Is that behaviour normal for a pup?” Three weeks later, and the next set of overwhelmed beginners come in […]

Posted in Dog training | Also tagged dog training first aid, dog training instruction, dog training instructor, dog training school in the hague, dog training school the hague, frustration with pup, puppy tantrum | Leave a comment

Latest dog book review is out: 101 dog tricks

By Canis bonus | Published: 7 November 2014

Book review announcement on Kyra Sundance’s “101 dog tricks” By Laure-Anne Visele, November 2014 About the author I am the co-founder and head trainer at OhMyDog! (dog training school in The Hague) and run a behaviour therapy practice at Canis bonus. I graduated in Zoology, certified in dog training, and got a postgrad specialization in applied animal behaviour. […]

Posted in Dog writing | Also tagged dog book review, dog tricks, kyra sundance | Leave a comment

Latest book review is out: Do as I do

By Canis bonus | Published: 31 October 2014

Book review announcement on “Do as I do” By Laure-Anne Visele, October 2014 About the author I am the co-founder and head trainer at OhMyDog! (dog training school in The Hague) and run a behaviour therapy practice at Canis bonus. I graduated in Zoology, certified in dog training, and got a postgrad specialization in applied animal behaviour. When I […]

Posted in Dog writing | Also tagged canine, canine behaviour, canine ethology, Claudia Fugazza, DAID, do-as-I-do, dog, dog behaviour, imitation, social facilitation | Leave a comment

Dirty secrets: my dog is not perfect

By Canis bonus | Published: 17 August 2014

Confessions of an imperfect dog trainer By Laure-Anne Visele, Aug 2014. About the author I am a dog trainer and canine behaviour therapist. I graduated in Zoology, certified in dog training, then got a postgrad specialization in applied animal behaviour. When I am not training dogs for OhMyDog! (dog training school in The Hague) or helping […]

Posted in Dog behaviour, Dog training, Dogs and society | Also tagged alzheimers, canine behaviourist, cognitive dysfunction syndrome, dog behaviour, dog behaviourist, dog trainer, fear aggression | 12 Responses

High-performance agility with force-free methods: meet Canine Nation’s Eric Brad

By Eric_Brad | Published: 3 November 2013

Interview with agility dog handler, radio personality and author Eric Brad By Laure-Anne Visele, out November 2013. About Eric Brad Meet Eric: dog agility trainer-cum-podcaster-cum-author who dedicates pen and microphone to spreading his message of logic and rationality through the dog training world. Eric is based on Vancouver Island (Canada), where he lives with his […]

Posted in Dog pros: a day in the life, Dog sports and working dogs, Veterinary care and canine first aid | Also tagged agility, behendigheid, Belgian shepherd, belgian tervuren, chien, chien probleme thyroide, clicker training, dog, dog podcast, dog science writing, dressage, eric brad, evidence-based training, force-free training, gedragsproblemen, gehoorzaamheid, hond, honden gedragsproblemen, hondentraining, problemes de comportement, problemes de comportement canins, schildklier probleem hond, science popularisation dog, t3, t4, tervuren, thyroid problems dog, tsh | Leave a comment

New book review out: Feeling Outnumbered?

By Canis bonus | Published: 24 October 2013

Book review: Karen B. London’s and Patricia B. McConnell’s “Feeling Outnumbered? How to manage and enjoy your multi-dog household” By Laure-Anne Visele, written Oct 2013. Book review This article is part of my collection of book reviews. AUTHORS: Karen B. London & Patricia B. McConnell PUBLISHING YEAR: 2001 SUMMARY: Step-by-step guide to dealing with common […]

Posted in Dog writing | Also tagged aggression, agressie, agression, applied behaviourist, behaviourist, chien, chiens, dog behaviour, dog behaviour problem, dog behaviour therapy, dog jealousy, dog self-control, dogs, hond, honden, multi-dog household, resource guarding, vivre avec plusieurs chiens | Leave a comment

New book review out: Feisty Fido

By Canis bonus | Published: 2 February 2013

Book review: Patricia McConnell’s and Karen B. London Feisty Fido By Laure-Anne Visele, written Dec 2012. This article is part of my collection of book reviews. AUTHORS: Patricia McConnell and Karen B. London PUBLISHING YEAR: 2005 SUMMARY: Pocket-sized booklet explaining the rehabilitation steps for dogs that are aggressive to other dogs when on-leash. AUDIENCE If […]

Posted in Dog writing | Also tagged applied animal behaviourist, applied behaviourist, behaviour consultant, behaviourist, book review, CAAB, certified applied animal behaviourist, chien, dog, dog behaviour, dog behaviour problem, dog book, dog book review, dog-dog reactivity, ethology, feisty fido, hond, karen b london, leash, on-leash reactivity, Patricia McConnell, specialist trainer, zoology | 2 Responses