About me, and About Your Dog
Jade Nicholas
Clinical Animal Behaviourist, MSc, BA (Hons)
I'm Jade, and I'm here to help! I am a qualified dog trainer and behaviourist living in Winchester, Hampshire, and you're here because you want to learn a little more about me!
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Favourite dog breeds: Bloodhound (see below), Patterdale Terrier, Dalmatian, Any sort of Sighthound
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Areas of special interest: Trauma related care (for example, overseas rescues or puppy farm survivors), The contribution of pain to behaviour, Grooming & Handling
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Dog training motto: "Nothing changes if nothing changes" (Courtney Stevens)
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When I'm not with dogs I am watching Brooklyn 99, reading crime novels or attempting to crochet.​
The story so far
2016-2019
Completed BSc Animal Welfare & Society at the University of Winchester
2021
Started MSc Clinical Animal Behaviour at the University of Lincoln
Started accepting behaviour cases alongside training
2023
Graduated from UoL
1 year at Dogs Trust
Joined the APBC
Joined CCAB UK
2020
Completed the PACT Canine Instructor Course and became an Animal Training Instructor with the ABTC
2022
Completed MSc
Joined the Fellowship of Animal Behaviour Counsellors (FABC)
Started role at Dogs Trust with the Behaviour Support Line
2024
Returned to full time self employment
Qualified as a Full Member Clinical Animal Behaviourist with the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors (APBC)
Joined the ABTC register as a CAB
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Publications
Because knowledge is power!
How can I help you?
Choose from five specialist treatment programs covering all manner of behavioural issues!