animal welfare issues

Angora (Mohair) Goat Basics: Goat welfare issues

November 29, 2023 by dalton

By Dr Clive Dalton Goat welfare issues There are plenty of these. Here are some common ones: TransportGoats used to human contact will be little problem during transport, but even so, it’s important to study the Code of Recommendations and Minimal Standards (Number 15, 1994) on the MAF Welfare of Animals Transported Within New Zealand. … Read more

Working Dog Puppy Training

November 28, 2023November 27, 2023 by dalton

First steps using a training stool A time-honoured puppy training technique, developed by the late expert Alan Lourie, documented here by Dr Clive Dalton. It’s easy to build a bond with a pup and make it follow your every step. It’s the ‘sit’ and ‘stay’ that can be tricky with strong-willed and smart pups as … Read more