Tag: dog socialisation

  • Review article: EVERYTHING research has to say about why puppy needs love

    Review article: EVERYTHING research has to say about why puppy needs love

    Written by Laure-Anne Visele-Jonkman on 15 June 2020 Based on Dietz et al’s 2018 article on the importance of early life experiences for the development of behavioural disorders in domestic dogs Summary in layman’s terms of a scientific article about the impact of a sub-optimal early environment in pups Introduction Dietz et al’s article is […]

  • Littermate syndrome (nestgenoot syndroom)

    Littermate syndrome (nestgenoot syndroom)

    We sometimes get a mail in our inbox asking to register 2 pups at once. Instead of filling us with joy, we dread the moment that we’ll have to explain littermate syndrome to the unsuspecting owner. Littermate syndrome: what is it? Littermate syndrome is a phenomenon that we often see, whereby littermates who are raised […]