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Curated materials for force-free dog training and canine welfare.
Where E-Collars, Prong Collars, and Choke Collars Are Legally Banned or Restricted.pdf
The Animal Welfare (Electronic Collars) (Wales) Regulations 2010
This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.
Animal Welfare Act 2006 UK
An Act to make provision about animal welfare; and for connected purposes.
Court challenge that failed (Wales UK)
Petsafe Ltd & Anor, R (on the application of) v The Welsh Ministers Neutral Citation Number[2010] EWHC 2908
ICLAC Supporting Evidence File
Welfare, efficacy, professional consensus and the case for removing aversive tools from open sale and use.
THE PRICE OF PAIN - A Film About Dogs Harmed In Training
Every day dogs are subjected to shock and prong collars under the guise of better control and more reliable behavior.
Institutionalised Deceit: Taking the Lid off Westminster Governance
In Institutionalised Deceit, Ron Bailey draws on 40 years of parliamentary campaigning to reveal the hidden pressures, tactics and habits that shape decision-ma…
SNIFF TO SOOTHE
Rewiring Neurobehavioral Patterns of Aggression, Anxiety, and Reactivity Through Structured Scent Work. Will Bangura has nailed the WHY and the HOW of using sc…
Rescue Support
Let's help keep rescue dogs with their new family. Print - complete and deliver to rescues/shelters everywhere.
Legislation Table
This table is a record of enacted, stalled, partial and draft measures on aversive dog-training tools. Last review: August 2026.
Does training method matter? Evidence for the negative impact of aversive-based methods on companion dog welfare
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of aversive- and reward-based training methods on companion dog welfare within and outside the training…
Canine Dialogue Dynamics
If you’ve ever wished there were a way to teach your dog that felt natural, kind, and emotionally intelligent—you’ve found it.
The International School for Canine Psychology and Behaviour
Advance your skills with academically rigorous, compassion-centred online qualifications trusted by canine professionals in more than 60 countries.
In Kinship with Dogs
Silvia Jay has been dedicated to understanding and working with dogs since 1995. In her captivating book, "In Kinship with Dogs", she beautifully explains how o…
The Do No Harm Dog Training and Behavior Handbook: Featuring the Hierarchy of Dog Needs®
Get the complete guide to dog training—combining compassion with animal psychology. Discover the path to successful pet parenting in the easy-to-follow Do No Ha…
Doggie Language
This small but mighty book is your perfect illustrated guide to seeing and understanding the subtle visual cues and interpreting the behaviours used by your bel…
Happy Dogs! Learning Through Play.
Discover the joyful, stress-free way to raise a calm, confident, and wonderfully well-mannered dog – no force, no shouting, just fun and games.
A Journey into the Soul of Your Dog's Emotions
This heartfelt book takes you deep into the emotional world of our canine companions, exploring their fears, joys, anxieties, and unspoken needs. Whether you’re…
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