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Most dog owners have no idea that their monthly “parasite prevention” chewables can cross the blood-brain barrier and af...
31/10/2025

Most dog owners have no idea that their monthly “parasite prevention” chewables can cross the blood-brain barrier and affect the nervous system.‼️🧠

The same pathways that calm your dog’s brain🧠 (GABA receptors) are the ones these drugs target to kill parasites.
For most dogs, it passes unnoticed — but for some, it triggers tremors, anxiety, or even seizures.‼️

⚠️ The FDA and EMA have logged tens of thousands of adverse-event reports involving isoxazoline drugs (NexGard, Bravecto, Simparica, Credelio).
A not so small percentage included neurological reactions and deaths.

These aren’t rumors. This deserves awareness.

You have a choice.
You can protect your dog without compromising their wellbeing.
Explore natural repellents, immune support, and targeted parasite testing — instead of routine chemical exposure.

Awareness saves lives.

You’ve probably noticed the dog world is full of advice that sounds good but doesn’t work in real life.Methods like dese...
28/10/2025

You’ve probably noticed the dog world is full of advice that sounds good but doesn’t work in real life.

Methods like desensitization and counterconditioning have their place — but without understanding timing, thresholds, and the dog’s state of mind, they can create confusion instead of confidence.‼️

Balanced training was never about picking a side, it’s about understanding why, when, and how to use each tool with emotional clarity.⚖️

If a method only focuses on avoiding discomfort or endlessly feeding triggers… you’re not solving the emotion, you’re managing the symptom.

They need calm, clarity, and consistency.

🧠 The question to ask isn’t:
“Which method is right?”

It’s: “Does my dog feel more balanced, stable, and understood after this?”

— Davinci of Dogs 🐾

This is what real food looks like.‼️In the wild, dogs’ ancestors didn’t open a bag of kibble — they hunted, scavenged, a...
23/10/2025

This is what real food looks like.‼️

In the wild, dogs’ ancestors didn’t open a bag of kibble — they hunted, scavenged, and consumed what nature provided: muscle meat, organs, bone, and connective tissue. Every part served a purpose — calcium from bone, iron from blood, omega fats from organs.

A natural diet isn’t about being extreme — it’s about respecting biology. Dogs are opportunistic carnivores, designed to eat what nature made for them, not what’s convenient for us.

When we bring them into our homes, we take on the responsibility to feed them in a way that honors their design — not just their taste buds.

Calm isn’t natural. Regulation is trained.
Your dog’s nervous system doesn’t need to be protected from life — it needs t...
20/10/2025

Calm isn’t natural. Regulation is trained.

Your dog’s nervous system doesn’t need to be protected from life — it needs to learn how to handle it.

👉 A regulated dog isn’t one that never gets stressed.
It’s one that can recover from stress without falling apart.
That’s what we teach — through structure, exposure, and trust.

In this carousel, we break down:
* The biggest myths about “regulation.”

* What a regulated dog actually looks like.

* How you can start building it every day.

If you want your dog to be calm, confident, and resilient — start training recovery, not avoidance.

THE PUPPY PROGRAM is finally OPEN! ✨The first months of a puppy’s life decide more than most owners realize. 
Excitement...
01/10/2025

THE PUPPY PROGRAM is finally OPEN! ✨
The first months of a puppy’s life decide more than most owners realize.

Excitement, reactivity, resource guarding, pulling, barking — these all start as seeds in puppyhood.

What you do now is either planting problems… or building balance.

That’s why we created The Puppy Program.
Not just “puppy classes,” but a guided experience where you’ll learn how to raise calm, confident, neutral dogs from day one.

Limited spots available!
DM TO APPLY!

Ever dreamed of learning from dog behaviourist in real life? ✨This is your invitation to shadow us for 4 weeks in a hand...
04/09/2025

Ever dreamed of learning from dog behaviourist in real life? ✨

This is your invitation to shadow us for 4 weeks in a hands-on real world immersion where you will experience the raw, beautiful, complex work of dog behaviour and training.

This program is NOT THEORY. It is live cases, structured guidance, deep mentorship.

Spots are VERY LIMITED to keep the learning personal and powerful!

This is your next big step!

📅 : September - October 2025 (starting 13.9.)
👩‍🎓: Certificate of Level 1 Completion
✉️: Apply ASAP to secure your place!

DM US or tap link in bio to apply!

Leash reactivity isn’t a leash problem. It’s leadership problem - and it starts at home.
16/08/2025

Leash reactivity isn’t a leash problem. It’s leadership problem - and it starts at home.

Let’s be honest. Most people choose dogs based on looks, trends, or childhood nostalgia. But here’s the truth nobody wan...
16/08/2025

Let’s be honest. Most people choose dogs based on looks, trends, or childhood nostalgia.
But here’s the truth nobody wants to say:
– A dog bred to bite won’t magically stop wanting to bite.
– A dog bred to guard won’t stop being suspicious.
– A dog bred to work 10 hours a day won’t just “chill” because you want it to.

You don’t just choose a dog. You choose the next 10–15 years of your life.

And the dog doesn’t choose to be born with the wrong owner.

This post isn’t about judgment. It’s about responsibility.

If you’re thinking of getting a dog, but the fear of choosing the wrong one keeps you up at night, we can help.

Book a 1:1 Breed & Lifestyle Consultation.

Save this post. Share it.

Let’s stop the cycle of frustration, disappointment, and rehoming — for both humans and dogs.

Why your dog doesn’t listen?Because they are driven. Instinctual. Wired for a job. But most owners still choose to train...
16/08/2025

Why your dog doesn’t listen?

Because they are driven. Instinctual. Wired for a job.
But most owners still choose to train obedience.
Only a few understand drive.

Your dog’s behaviour is not random, it is rooted in what they are bred for. And when that drive isn’t fulfilled or structured, it turns into frustration, reactivity and disobedience.

Here is the hard truth:
🖤 treats don’t override instincts
🖤 ignoring drive doesn’t calm it
🖤 r+ only doesn’t fix arousal.

We teach dogs to live with their instincts - not against them.

🔥 Plot twist: We’re the ones who teach about emotional layers, instincts, psychology… and today we’re telling you it’s n...
16/08/2025

🔥 Plot twist: We’re the ones who teach about emotional layers, instincts, psychology… and today we’re telling you it’s not enough.

Why? Because owners and trainers get stuck in mental loops. They’re so focused on diagnosing the “emotional cause” that they forget to take action.

Yes, drive theory and emotional layering matter.

But here’s the deeper truth:
📍 Behavior is a complex system, not a singular cause.
📍 You don’t need to know everything to change something.
📍 The longer you wait for clarity, the more your dog rehearses what’s wrong.

Ask better questions:
➤ Is this behavior safe?
➤ Is it functional?
➤ Is it helping or harming the relationship?
Then move.

❗This might not be what you expected from us — and that’s exactly the point.

We’re not here to keep you comfortable. We’re here to make you better.

What do you think — have you ever been paralyzed by “needing to understand more” before acting?

🧠 Save this if you want to become a better handler.
🔁 Share this with someone stuck in the overthinking trap.
📥 DM us if you’re ready to work with someone who helps you cut through the noise and take control.

And here’s the part most owners don’t realise:The lack of trust isn’t about having a “bad dog.”It’s about a mismatch — b...
16/08/2025

And here’s the part most owners don’t realise:

The lack of trust isn’t about having a “bad dog.”

It’s about a mismatch — between your dog’s instincts, their needs, your boundaries, and your leadership.

When you can’t trust your dog…
• You stop enjoying walks.
• You avoid people, places, and other dogs.
• You’re always on guard instead of relaxed.

But here’s the truth:
A trustworthy dog is a trained, fulfilled, and understood dog.
And you can build that trust — no matter where you’re starting from.

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