Scanning The Environment: Exploring Why Women Struggle More with Reactive Dog Walks
For those of you who have male partners or husbands, you may have noticed that they often seem to handle walking our dogs with more ease...
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Sue Mimm
- May 21
- 3 min
Nature's Gifts: Elder Flowers
Elderflower, the delicate and fragrant bloom of the elder tree (Sambucus nigra), has been revered for centuries in traditional medicine...
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Sue Mimm
- Mar 7
- 9 min
Charlie and I. The Challenge of a Lifetime.
In the Beginning. Charlie was around 9 months old and had been with us for only a few short weeks. I wanted to gradually introduce him...
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Sue Mimm
- Aug 27, 2023
- 3 min
How do You Feel about your Dog's Behaviour?
Our dogs bring us immense joy, laughter, love, and unwavering companionship. However, there are times when things don't go as planned....
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Sue Mimm
- Aug 27, 2023
- 1 min
Emotional Echoes: Dogs and the Journey Within
In the heart's embrace, our dogs guide our way, Through tangled paths, they lead us to sway. Challenging behaviors, a gift in disguise,...
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Sue Mimm
- Jul 11, 2023
- 3 min
Hot Under the Collar: Exploring the Impact of Heat Waves and Climate Change on Wellbeing
As climate change progresses steadily, the prevalence of extreme temperatures and turbulent weather conditions is on the rise. These...
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Sue Mimm
- Jun 30, 2023
- 4 min
What does weight loss and dog training have in common?
We often find ourselves caught in a frustrating cycle of temporary fixes and unsustainable practices that don’t lead to lasting,...
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Sue Mimm
- Jun 19, 2023
- 5 min
Finding Clarity Amidst Chaos: Shifting Perspectives and Embracing Support
When life throws us challenges, we often feel overwhelmed and unable to see a clear solution. In those moments, our emotions take the...
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Sue Mimm
- Jun 13, 2023
- 2 min
The Law of Attraction and Walking Our Dogs: Shifting Perspectives for Positive Experiences
The Law of Attraction, a philosophy centered around the power of thoughts, may seem unrelated to something as simple as walking our dogs....
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Sue Mimm
- Jun 12, 2023
- 3 min
Unlocking Life Lessons: A Surprising Revelation from a Control Panel
Have you ever experienced a moment when an ordinary object revealed a profound life lesson? LOL I recently had such an epiphany with a...
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Sue Mimm
- May 30, 2023
- 3 min
Embracing the Whole Dog: Finding Balance in Life's Ups and Downs
In the pursuit of happiness, we humans often seek pleasure and avoid pain. It's a natural instinct rooted in our biology, as it helps us...
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Sue Mimm
- Apr 21, 2023
- 6 min
What is “Conscious (Dog)Parenting”
Did you know that the average age of dogs who are rehomed or given up to a shelter is between 9 and 18 months old? And I guess that this...
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Sue Mimm
- Nov 19, 2022
- 4 min
You have to really want change for it to happen.
What is secondary gain and how does this sabotage the change process? We all want to see our dogs happy, healthy and balanced, right?...
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Sue Mimm
- Nov 11, 2022
- 3 min
Is Your Dog Socially & Emotionally Immature?
Bouncy young dogs, who lack social skills are often the focus of ‘hot’ debate amongst dog guardians and trainers. Understandably so. ...
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Sue Mimm
- Oct 21, 2022
- 7 min
Dances with Coyotes
A true story, by guest author: Deborah Dobson It was a late summer mid-afternoon and time for my dog Nora and I to go for our usual...
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Sue Mimm
- Feb 6, 2022
- 3 min
Eco-Savvy Dog Guardianship
We all demand significant quantities of the earth's resources in order to sustain our modern-day lifestyles, and that demand extends to...
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Sue Mimm
- Jan 20, 2022
- 4 min
What I learnt through getting COVID...and what this has to do with our dogs.
Only a couple of weeks ago I was thinking about how well I have been for a long time. Guess I spoke too soon…. A little over 10 days ago...
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Sue Mimm
- Dec 10, 2021
- 6 min
Why did my sweet, shy rescue dog turn into a growly, barky, bitey dog?
People are often surprised when the timid, shy and friendly dog they brought home from the shelter, suddenly changes character for no...
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Sue Mimm
- Dec 5, 2021
- 5 min
Are you struggling to find the right solutions to resolve your dog’s behaviour?
Ever wondered why despite your best efforts and trying everything that has been suggested, it hasn’t really worked to change your dog’s...
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Sue Mimm
- Dec 1, 2021
- 5 min
No, you did not fail your dog.
Don’t believe anyone who tells you that, and don’t believe the voice in your head trying to convince you of that either. “If only I had...
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