About Sian John

Sian John holds a Diploma in Veterinary Support, and is studying for a BSc in Canine Behaviour and Training. Sian has experience of working with dogs with behavioural and training issues, and has worked for the Blue Cross, assisting with rehoming and rehabilitating rescue dogs for the RSPCA. Sian is set to launch Dog Aware Ltd in 2015, which will provide dog training and dog safety education services.

Wolves and Dogs: Why Your Pet is Not a Domesticated Predator

March 8, 2015 by Sian John 12 Comments

It’s a fact that wolves and dogs are closely related, but outdated advice has led to owners wrongly treating dogs too much like their wild ancestors.

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Human-Canine Communication: Dogs Can Read Emotion in Human Faces

February 12, 2015 by Sian John Leave a Comment

New research has found that dogs are able to read emotion in human faces and are instinctively averse to angry expressions.

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Canine Body Language Myths: Are You Misreading Your Dog’s Signals?

January 16, 2015 by Sian John 3 Comments

Myths of canine behaviour: stress and calming signals which are often mistaken for aggression, dominance, or even happiness.

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