Cat Behavior & Psychology Rory Cellan-Jones and Simon Wooler to Explore the Profound Bonds with Canines at Bark! Fest August 4, 2026 Julia Chirkova London, UK / Vancouver, CA – – An upcoming virtual event, "Bark! Fest," is set to bring together two prominent voices in the world of canine companionship: acclaimed former BBC…
Cat Behavior & Psychology Harnessing Canine Olfaction: Pet Dogs Join Citizen Science Effort to Combat Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Threat August 3, 2026 Julia Chirkova A groundbreaking citizen science initiative is exploring the remarkable olfactory capabilities of pet dogs in detecting the egg masses of the invasive spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula. This innovative approach…
Cat Behavior & Psychology Just 5 Minutes of Daily Social Play Significantly Enhances Human-Dog Relationship, New Research Reveals August 3, 2026 Julia Chirkova A groundbreaking study published in Royal Society Open Science has unveiled a simple yet profound method for deepening the bond between humans and their canine companions: just five minutes of…
Cat Behavior & Psychology Why we should love the beasties like wasps, mosquitoes, and sharks with Dr. Jo Wimpenny August 2, 2026 Julia Chirkova In a compelling episode of "The Pawsitive Post in Conversation," hosts Zazie Todd, PhD, and Kristi Benson delved into the often-misunderstood world of "unloved" animals with acclaimed zoologist and author,…
Cat Behavior & Psychology The Evolving Landscape of Dog Training: Why Aversive Methods Are Increasingly Outdated and Unethical August 2, 2026 Julia Chirkova In the dynamic field of canine care, a significant and increasingly urgent debate continues to unfold regarding the efficacy and ethics of various dog training methodologies. Despite a burgeoning wealth…
Cat Behavior & Psychology The Pawsitive Post Explores Pet Care Nuances Through "This or That" Challenge August 2, 2026 Julia Chirkova Zazie Todd and Kristi Benson, co-hosts of the acclaimed podcast "The Pawsitive Post in Conversation," recently engaged in a dynamic "this or that" segment, delving into the multifaceted world of…
Cat Behavior & Psychology The complimentary online Doodle summit with experts on dog behaviour. August 2, 2026 Julia Chirkova The highly anticipated Doodle Pro® Summit, an innovative and complimentary online event, is set to launch from July 27-29, 2026, offering a comprehensive platform for devoted Doodle parents and canine…
Cat Behavior & Psychology Enhancing Human-Animal Bonds Through Consent and Scientific Breakthroughs August 1, 2026 Julia Chirkova A recent discussion on "The Pawsitive Post in Conversation" featuring renowned radio host and animal behavior consultant Steve Dale, alongside hosts Dr. Zazie Todd and Kristi Benson, shed light on…
Cat Behavior & Psychology Resource guarding in dogs and what to do about it with Jean Donaldson August 1, 2026 Julia Chirkova Renowned dog trainer and author Jean Donaldson recently provided invaluable insights into the complex and often misunderstood behavior of resource guarding in dogs during her appearance on Episode 60 of…
Cat Behavior & Psychology How to Critically Evaluate Scientific Research on Dogs and Cats for Enhanced Pet Care August 1, 2026 Julia Chirkova The burgeoning field of companion animal science has yielded a vast amount of research, offering invaluable insights into the behavior, welfare, and health of dogs and cats. This proliferation of…
