by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 20 Sep, 2020 | Behaviour, Rescue Dogs, Research, Science, The ISCP, Thesis
Sunny gained a Distinction for her wonderful thesis on the positive impacts of fostering or adopting a senior dog for both the dogs and the humans, which was based on a 30 question survey that was completed by 195 people. In this, she notes that “The data...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 29 Mar, 2020 | Advice, Behaviour, Rescue Dogs, The ISCP, Training
Many caregivers are struggling with finding ways in which to give their dogs the mental and physical stimulation they need during the Covid-19 lockdown. Our wonderful ISCP members have generously offered to share their tips, ideas, videos, booklets and presentations...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 1 Jan, 2020 | Behaviour, Courses, Health, Profession, Rescue Dogs, Research, Science, The ISCP, Training
Hello, and Happy New Year from all of us at Team ISCP! We wish you health, happiness, and an abundance of delight in every moment with your dogs and loved ones. We’ve raised the course fees slightly for the first time in over 8 years (we left that as long as...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 1 May, 2019 | Advice, Behaviour, Health, Profession, Research, Science
Many thanks to ISCP affiliate Junior Hudson for sharing his article with us, which was first published in Edition Dog Magazine. You are what you eat, goes the saying. Dietary links to health have been well established, however, dietary links to behaviour are less...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 29 Mar, 2019 | Behaviour, ISCP Centres, Profession, Rescue Dogs, Research, Science, The ISCP
By Lisa Tenzin-Dolma, principal of the ISCP Dogs are complex creatures and the more we discover about them the more we realise how much more there is to know. Research into dog cognition, emotions and behaviour is demonstrating the many similarities between us and our...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 10 Mar, 2019 | Behaviour, Rescue Dogs
Last Post #29 Aftermath It has been over three months since Cauta left us for the rehoming centre. We heard nearly two months ago that he had been adopted. We don’t know any details of his new home, but it felt time to write this, to say goodbye to Cauta and...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 20 Feb, 2019 | Behaviour, Profession, Research, The ISCP, Thesis
ISCP graduate Jemma Norton explores whether puppy parties can be a factor in reactivity in some dogs. You can read her thesis as a PDF file through the following link....
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 15 Feb, 2019 | Behaviour, Profession, Rescue Dogs, Science, The ISCP, Thesis
The Effects of Enrichment on the Behavior and Welfare of Wolfdogs by Sue Cranston Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Diploma Course at The International School for Canine Psychology & Behavior Ltd © Sue Cranston 2019 Introduction...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 18 Dec, 2018 | Uncategorized
Happy Holidays, and dates for your diary! Team ISCP wish you a wonderful holiday season and a bright 2019! It’s been a fabulous year, with students now in 52 countries! And what better time than this to plan the year ahead and consider joining us at the exciting...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 4 Nov, 2018 | Behaviour, Case study, Rescue Dogs, The ISCP, Training
It’s been a while since ISCP member Rowena posted about her challenging journey with Cauta, the Romanian street dog she adopted. Today’s sad blog demonstrates that sometimes even love, dedication and skill aren’t always enough when the environment is...