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From veterinary nurse to ground-breaking behaviour specialist

Review of seminar by dog behaviour therapist Angela Stockdale. By Laure-Anne Viselé, September 2010 Angela Stockdale: introduction I am just back from the Angela Stockdale 2-day workshop on dogs and emotions and itching to tell the world about it. Angela’s CV: From veterinary nurse to behaviour specialist Angela Stockdale is an ex-veterinary nurse from the UK. […]

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Dogs: my philosophical position

Canis bonus position statement on currently debated dog issues. By Laure-Anne Viselé, July 2010 Below, you’ll find my position on many of the disputed issues in the dog world. Do suggest more if you think of them. Vote on the Canis bonus ‘hot dog’ poll You can let your opinion on these issues be heard […]

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Adopting a shelter dog: a personal account

Article about experience of shelter adoption and dog fostering. By Laure-Anne Viselé, July 2010 Joined at the hip I had grown very very very close to Oliver, the dog I was fostering. We did everything together: going to the  squash courts , the office, the restaurant… Towards the end of the foster period, I started half-heartedly […]

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