The Active Dog Podcast

Episode 17: Canicross with a deaf dog


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In this episode, Emily talks to Dr Morag Heirs who is a Clinicial Canine Behaviourist and has a speciality in training deaf dogs and has canicrossed her own dogs for years.

Dr Morag, discusses how deaf dogs can do canicross with their owners through the use of tactile cues, and having the connection to the owner through canicross helps to build confidence in deaf dogs.

For people who want to read two of the articles that Dr Morag has written on canicrossing with deaf dogs, they can be found here:

Part 1: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QqDAuZebr5AQyntWpHWYAczPrkFOIf0F/view?usp=sharing

Part 2: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ty4Q2gv3I6P8g8Wg4DCYnAv9MiGEcLws/view?usp=sharing

We hope you enjoy this episode and take some inspiration from Dr Morag's experiences and advice.

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