Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
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Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...
Episode #14: Is Your Collie ‘Stubborn’ or Just Unclear on the Rules?
Collie Conversations
23 minutes
8 months ago
Episode #14: Is Your Collie ‘Stubborn’ or Just Unclear on the Rules?
Is your Border Collie truly being stubborn, or is there a deeper reason behind their behaviour? In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re tackling one of the most common struggles Collie owners face—unclear rules and expectations. When Border Collies don’t have clear guidance, they often become frustrated, leading to behaviours like: 🐾 Growling or nipping when moved off the sofa 🐾 Demand barking when their routine is disrupted 🐾 Ignoring cues they definitely know 🐾 Being pushy or insist...
Collie Conversations
Does your Collie ever bark at you for treats, struggle when you stop to chat to someone on a walk, or get confused between “loose lead walking time” and “exploring the world time”? You’re not alone! Many Border Collies show behaviours that seem puzzling on the surface - until you understand how they connect the dots. In this episode of Collie Conversations, we’re exploring what I call The Dot-to-Dot Method for understanding Collie behaviour. Once you start seeing your dog’s choices as part o...