by Leonie St Clair | Nov 17, 2023 | Featured Business, Features, News, People, Pets, SE Magazines
Dogs have been developed over thousands of years to alert us to potential intruders or threats to our territory. In the modern age this most often translates as the dog reacting to any activity at the front door. Many owners have a dog that will bark and excitedly...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 17, 2023 | Features, Local News, Pets, SE Magazines
Recall is one of the essential dog training cues. It is not unusual to see exasperated owners anxiously speed-walking around the park repeatedly calling their dog’s name while the hound in question is nowhere to be seen. Another scenario is the dog that dances around...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 16, 2023 | Featured Business, Features, Local News, News, People, Pets, SE Magazines
There’s something lovely about a garden alive with bees industriously going about their work. They are also vital for pollinating our food, such as nuts, vegetables and fruit. But since they’re sadly in decline due to a loss of habitats and the use of pesticides, the...
by Leonie St Clair | Jul 19, 2023 | Featured Business, Features, People, Pets, SE Magazines
In 1963 psychologist Glen Jensen made a surprising discovery; rats, given the option of free food or food they had to work for opted for the latter. The phenomenon called contrafreeloading was to become the foundation for the recognition and gradual introduction of...
by Leonie St Clair | Jun 23, 2023 | Featured Business, Features, People, Pets, SE Magazines
Summer is not far off. The weather is changing and so is the rest of the environment. For dog owners there are various hazards associated with the outdoors to be aware of. There are well-known dangers associated with higher temperatures, especially for short-nosed...