🎄 12 Days of Christmas, sharing favourite stories from my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 series. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭: Room 8 - the story of a stray cat who attended a Los Angeles elementary school daily over many years, becoming part of its routines, care systems, and public record. #animalsinhistory #catsofhistory

The New Year often feels like a natural point to take stock, revisit training and take a fresh look at what is, and isn’t, working. E.g. a recall that works in the garden but not in the park. This often reflects how learning transfers across contexts. Learn more at surl.li/zjvakf

🎄 12 Days of Christmas - sharing favourite stories from my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 series. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭: Big cats in the UK. Reported sightings and recurring claims, examined through available evidence and historical context. Watch via vm.tiktok.com/ZNR6qYrA4/ as over 3mins so can’t post directly!

🎄 12 Days of Christmas, sharing favourite stories from my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 series. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭: Project Pigeon, a Second World War experiment led by B. F. Skinner that explored whether pigeons could be trained to guide missiles using operant conditioning. See video at vm.tiktok.com/ZNR6yNexL/

🎄 12 Days of Christmas, sharing favourite stories from my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 series. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭: Henry VIII and his animals, from prized hunting dogs and horses to the more unexpected residents of the Tudor menagerie. #animalsinhistory #henryviii #tudorhistory #humananimalbond #hannegrice

🎄12 Days of Christmas - sharing favourite stories from my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 series. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭: Operation Acoustic Kitty, a Cold War project in which the Central Intelligence Agency attempted to use cats as covert listening devices. Watch at vm.tiktok.com/ZNRj327Yu/ #animalsinhistory

I was asked recently during a podcast what were my favourite stories from my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 series and there are many! So, I’ve picked my favourites to share during the festive break. I hope you enjoy these too. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭 - this is the story of the Railway Jacks. #animalsinhistory

As the year comes to a close, 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂. Your support & engagement with my posts, videos, articles & daily clinical practice, whether public or behind the scenes, continue to influence how this work develops, & I’m truly grateful for that. Wishing you a peaceful festive period to you & your animals

Christmas can be a lot for animals. New people, unfamiliar smells, altered routines, later nights, doors opening more often…When routines stretch, coping shrinks - this can increase the risk of escalations in our pets behaviour due to overwhelm. 𝓕𝓻𝓸𝓶 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓥𝓪𝓾𝓵𝓽 www.hannegrice.com/advice/chris...

𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦 - It’s always a joy to get ‘glimmer’ updates from clients. 😀🐾 #saturdaysilliness #clientfeedback

If you’ve followed my 𝐻𝑜𝓌 𝒟𝑜𝑒𝓈…series, you’ll know I enjoy unpicking the science behind behaviour. For those who prefer something more bite-sized, here’s the next instalment of my micro-series, 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. 🧬 This episode, 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙇𝙤𝙤𝙥, explores canine ageing.

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If you’ve seen my 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘋𝘰𝘦𝘴 series, you’ll know I enjoy unpicking the science behind animal behaviour. For those who prefer something shorter, here’s the next one of my micro-series, the Science of Connection - looking at synchrony. #clinicalanimalbehaviourist #animalscience #humananimalbond

If you’ve seen my 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘋𝘰𝘦𝘴 series, you’ll know I enjoy pulling apart the science of why animals do the things they do, how they explore, learn, etc. For something shorter, see my micro-series Science of Connection - latest episode 👇 #scienceofconnection #dogscience #humananimalbond #bitesizedscience

Today is Remembrance Day. At the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month, we pause to honour all who served & those who never came home. Among the many stories of courage is Winkie’s youtu.be/5JgAbXlMVb8?... 🕊️Lest we forget.

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📣 New episode: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬…𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐬 & 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐬𝐨 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐩? Think Edward Scissorhands in a fur coat! Cats’ claws are precision tools for climbing, hunting, balance, grooming, communication – and, yes, redecorating your sofa. Learn more: youtu.be/kOHHKmo9ph8?...

📣 New episode: 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐃𝐨𝐞𝐬…𝐚 𝐝𝐨𝐠 𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐭 & 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫? Ever wondered what prompts your dog’s butt to let rip? Or why a dog’s fart can clear a room faster than an unexpected key change at the pub karaoke? Well, now you can find out! youtu.be/BYZlFOW0-t8?...

A big thank you for the fun chat with Katherine and team @ontrendradio and to all who sent in questions today. We covered goldfish and rabbits to dogs and cats, with a little neuroscience and vasodilation! #radiochat #petadvice #clinicalanimalbehaviourist #certifiedtrainer #yourquestionsanswered

Welcoming a puppy into your home is a big step…The early weeks matter. They’re when habits form quickly, often unintentionally & those habits can be hard to undo. Learn more & get 𝟮𝟬% 𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗺𝘆 𝗣𝘂𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗲 for the summer! www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗕𝗧𝗖 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗲, 𝗜’𝗺 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝘃𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗱, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜’𝗺 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗼𝗳, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁… www.hannegrice.com/behaviour-ad...

📣𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞: 𝐀𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲.What do pigs, donkeys, rats and weevils have in common? They were once dragged into court, tried like criminals and sometimes sentenced to death. youtu.be/aRIblduWbds?... See my playlist Animals in History on my YouTube channel to access brand new episodes first!

It seems not a week goes by without a new study emerging that champions the ‘pet effect’; But many studies are from self selected pet owners already emotionally invested & some of the research lacks construct validity. So do pets really enhance our lives? See more www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

Human Behaviour Change: The Missing Link in Animal Practice “…if positive change [dealing with undesirable animal behaviours] relies on human cooperation, how well are we preparing practitioners to work with the human mind?” Learn more: www.ipetnetwork.co.uk/news-stories... #cpd #recognisedcourse

𝘼𝙣𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙢𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙧 𝙗𝙚𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙩 - 𝙣𝙤 𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨, 𝙣𝙤 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩. The result? Harm. ABTC is changing that. If you value ethical, evidence-based practice, support the work 👉 abtc.org.uk/donations/ youtube.com/shorts/DrsdX... #ABTC #animalbehaviour #supportethicalpractice

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤𝐬 𝐇𝐮𝐫𝐭! New research published in Injury Prevention highlights some unexpected risks associated with dog walking. Read more about this study and get my quick tips to reduce the risk of dog walking-related injuries www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

📅 𝟮𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧-𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆. Before gaining mass appeal in 1904, the ‘tee’ featured in an ad by Cooper Underwear Company, promoting a garment that needed “no safety pins, no needle, no thread, no buttons”. But it was Marlon Brando that popularised it! shophannegrice.com/blog/https-s...

One for my fellow history and science lovers! ℹ️ Learn more at www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

For social animals, isolation has always carried risk; while they may not grasp rejection in the human sense, they register emotional disconnection…the result can be a blueprint for anxiety in adulthood. Learn more vis my article at www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

With Ava’s residential school trip coming up, she’s all sorted with our PAWS backpack in mustard. And Magnus wants in too! ‼️Currently on sale from our store at £28. ‼️This is made from recycled mini materials. Size 32 x 23 x 11 cm. 9 litre capacity. Grab yours at shophannegrice.com/product/paws...

School run - sorted! 🛍️ Grab yourself a striped tee, currently now on SALE at our store. shophannegrice.com/product/dog-...

Bertie was very close to Hattie dog. When she passed he’d look for her & developed a urinary infection likely from the sudden change & stress. Whilst Bertie’s friends with our dog Blaze, I often find him looking at sitting/laying near her image. 𝓕𝓻𝓸𝓶 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓥𝓪𝓾𝓵𝓽 at www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

VE Day offer for military veterans, serving personnel and their families from 5th to 11th May. 👇

Ever wondered how a cat shows their affection? 🐈 Check out the video 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭 youtu.be/HxX-XaoZ7LU?... #CatBehaviour #catlovers

Wishing all my followers a peaceful and enjoyable Easter weekend, whatever you’re up to. 🐰 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐮𝐥𝐭: If you're after a bit of seasonal curiosity, then check out my 𝒜𝓃𝒾𝓂𝒶𝓁𝓈 𝒾𝓃 𝐻𝒾𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 episode exploring the origins of the Easter Bunny (kid-friendly - no spoilers!) youtu.be/7qL6RzGLC_w?...

A post drifted into my social feed recently that made me smile. It's humorous because it's true; I call these 'brain farts’ & it highlights how memory operates, & perhaps more interestingly, it got me thinking about how our companion animals experience the world www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

“…We’re in a time where compassion fatigue in a post-pandemic world, industry burnout, economic challenges & mental health struggles are increasingly recognised in our sector. If left unchecked, it can cost the animal training, behaviour & welfare sector its brightest talent.” shorturl.at/f0QkS

📣 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑨𝒏𝒊𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑯𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒆𝒑𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒅𝒆: Hello, my fellow animal lovers and history buffs! In this latest video from my Animals in History series, I explore the story of Wojtek, the bear that became a WWII Polish soldier. 🐻 youtu.be/MU3LOUKKQws?... See my playlist on YouTube for more stories.

If Mattel made Hanne’s! It’s clinical animal behaviour and trainer Barbie 🤣🐾 Why not have a go yourself at making your own doll-self - it was fun to create this. #dogtrainer #behaviourist #animallover #historybuff #mattel

Whilst I usually write about domestic dogs, the latest news from the bioscience world was too significant to ignore! Come and geek out with me at www.hannegrice.com/advice/the-r...

Bringing a puppy home? My Puppy Package guides you through the early weeks with structure, support & clear steps. From recall, lead skills, alone-time training & much more. Get expert guidance, online support, a certificate & ribbon to mark your pup’s progress. learn.hannegrice.com/products/cou...

🌸𝓗𝓪𝓹𝓹𝔂 𝓜𝓸𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻’𝓼 𝓓𝓪𝔂 - In the UK it’s Mother’s Day. So whether you’re a devoted dog or cat mum, have little or big humans, or give love like a mum – this day’s for you. We know Mother’s Day means different things to different people. So however today feels, we’re sending a gentle hug your way. 🤗🐾

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The Pareto Principle (80:20 rule), suggests in many scenarios, 80% of effects arise from 20% of causes. When applied to pet behaviour, arguably, a significant portion of undesirable behaviours could be mitigated by making relatively minor yet strategic adjustments www.hannegrice.com/walk-the-dog...

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I’ve had the pleasure of working with Rolo since a puppy & helping navigate his teens. Rolo is calm and confident around the kids & school. Now he enters the reading programme phase - Rolo’s final part of his school dog journey with me. I know he will smash it over the coming weeks. 💪

⭐️A huge THANK YOU to Team Tòrr for their lovely and unexpected feedback about my Learning Hub course - The Puppy Package. I hugely appreciate it. 🙏 If you have a puppy, know someone who has or getting one, please check out my online modular course at learn.hannegrice.com/products/cou...

📣New 𝓐𝓷𝓲𝓶𝓪𝓵𝓼 𝓲𝓷 𝓗𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓸𝓻𝔂 episode - I explore the incredible story of Project Pigeon, a top-secret World War II initiative that aimed to turn pigeons into guided missile navigators! See youtu.be/HWIJlJxVI34?...