All About Bruno: A Rescue Dog Rehab Story

All About Bruno: A Rescue Dog Rehab Story

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April 2023

All about Bruno: How focusing on my dog helped me stop worrying about other people's takes on his 'reactive' behaviour
Having a barky, lungy dog means finding yourself the centre of attention when things get all too much for them, but learning to focus on Bruno in that…
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Caroline Donnelly
Happy 1st Gotcha Day: The dog you want vs the dog you need
A happy, confident and calm canine is what I wanted in a rescue dog, but then along came Bruno...
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Caroline Donnelly
From the outside in: Teaching Bruno an inside cue to manage his garden reactivity
After working hard on getting Bruno to leave the house, his reactivity to my neighbours meant I had to start training him to run inside when he saw…
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Caroline Donnelly

March 2023

Happy #dogsinyellow day: The vest that helps tell the world my anxious dog needs space
Bruno has a yellow jacket that tells other dog owners that he needs space, but not everyone heeds its words.
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Caroline Donnelly
Rescue dogs: A journey into the unknown
What you see isn't always what you get with a rescue dog...
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Caroline Donnelly
Overcoming agoraphobia: Getting an overseas rescue dog used to the outside world
When Bruno first arrived he was petrified of going outside, which laid waste to my carefully constructed dog training plans
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Caroline Donnelly
All About Bruno: An introduction
Allow my dog and I to introduce ourselves...
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Caroline Donnelly
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