How to teach your dog to ‘speak’
Teaching your dog to speak is great fun, and teaching them when to be quiet is incredibly useful.
Danni Newport
RVN
Danni qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) in 2008 and has worked in a variety of settings, including busy first-opinion and referral hospitals, as well as smaller practices. Currently at Vale Vets in Portishead, Danni leads the nurse clinic team, running weight management clinics, Confidence Clinics (helping dogs become more confident at the Vets), and puppy and kitten check-ups. She has a special interest in nutrition and animal behaviour, holding certificates in both fields. In her spare time, Danni enjoys spending time with her family and competing in dog agility. She’s the owner of two wonderful dogs — Ginny, a Shetland Sheepdog, and Tika, a Collie-Kelpie cross.
Education and qualifications:
RVN, Qualified in Veterinary Nursing (2008)
Certificate in Nutrition (2015)
Certificate in Animal Behaviour
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How to teach your dog to ‘speak’
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