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Kensington Hounds
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PANKSEPP'S EMOTIONAL CIRCUITS
In Panksepp’s Archaeology of Mind, he describes 7 emotional systems, Rage, Fear, Lust, Panic, Care, Seeking and Play . These are based on...
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MASLOW'S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a psychological theory that operates as a framework proposing that humans possess hierarchical needs that...
Kensington Hounds
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BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION AND NEURAL PLASTICITY
Behavioural modification in dogs is a complex process that hinges on understanding how dogs learn and how their experiences shape their...
Kensington Hounds
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THE NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND HORMONES THAT INFLUENCE BEHAVIOUR
Each of these neurotransmitters and hormones plays a crucial role in influencing various aspects of a dog's behaviour, mood, and overall...
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PREDATORY MOTOR PATTERNS
A predatory motor pattern in domesticated dogs refers to the sequence of behaviors that are inherent in the process of predation. These...
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COUNTER-CONDITIONING & DESENSITISATION
Counter-conditioning and desensitisation work together for your dog to build positive associations with situations and things in their...
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THE 5 F'S
Just like with humans, not all stress is created equal. Peak performance happens in a state of eustress and as frustration or discomfort...
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THE BRAIN AND ADOLESCENCE
Adolescence is hard! We’ve found the better understanding that we have of what the dog is going through the more understanding we can be....
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