by Dunston Lodge | Sep 24, 2018 | Dog behaviour, Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Research, Dog Studies, Dog Tips, Health and Wellbeing
Not all dogs are afraid of loud noises such as storms and fireworks, but some are, and for those pets, and owners, this time of year can be very unpleasant. It’s difficult to know sometimes whether or not your dog is anxious, but here are some of the signs you...
by Dunston Lodge | Jun 20, 2018 | Dog behaviour, Dog Facts, Dog Research, Dog Studies
A recent study by researchers at the University of Salford has found compelling evidence that dogs use gestures in order to communicate with their humans. And, as you’d guess, the most observed gestures were noted to be the dogs asking for food or drink, asking...
by Dunston Lodge | Jun 15, 2018 | Dog behaviour, Dog Facts, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog News, Dog Research, Dog Studies
According to a recent study, dogs actually use various forms of “communication” that are solely for our benefit. The study, published in the journal, Scientific Reports, involved 24 dogs. Researchers used video cameras to record the facial movement of the...
by Dunston Lodge | Jan 17, 2018 | Dog behaviour, Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Research
A recent rescreening of the Channel 4 documentary called ‘Dogs: Their Secret Lives’ made us think about what dogs get up to when left home alone. The programme took a close look at how man’s best friend is now spending more and more time alone, and revealed...
by Dunston Lodge | Dec 7, 2017 | Dog Kennels Chesterfield, Dog Research, Dog Studies
Having a dog could increase your chances of finding a love match, according to research conducted by Dogs Trust, the UK’s largest dog welfare charity. Of 700 respondents to a recent survey, 60% said that owning a dog can make people more attractive, while 85% think...
