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 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 | 30 May, 2018 | Advice, Behaviour, Case study, Profession, Research, Science, Thesis, Training
Many thanks to Fiona Lovett for giving me permission to share her ISCP Diploma thesis on Employing a multi-faceted approach to treat chronic anxiety. This case study includes a great deal of research and information that will be very useful for caretakers with...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 13 Apr, 2018 | Advice, Behaviour, Children, Profession, The ISCP, Training
ISCP member Sally Bosson offers some guidelines on how to create a happy, positive relationship between dogs and children. I can remember being called by a family to help deal with a dog who had bitten a child. Immediately, I began to formulate a series of questions...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 28 Jan, 2018 | Advice, Health, Profession, The ISCP
ISCP team member Andrew Hale, who provides emotional and mental health support for ISCP members, offers guidance on bullying and how to deal with this. Bullying within the animal training industry has been in the spotlight recently and is something I have had to...
by Lisa Tenzin-Dolma | 16 Sep, 2017 | Advice, Behaviour, Health, Profession, Science, The ISCP
ISCP team member Andrew Hale offers a free emotional and mental support service for our members. I have been running the support service for the ISCP for several months, and I have been amazed at both the uptake and the depth and breadth of issues that people have...