Mark Sullivan
A CPDT-KA certified trainer with 15 years of positive-reinforcement experience across all breeds, Mark specialises in fear, reactivity, and anxiety. His guides break down complex behaviour modification into achievable steps for owners, drawing on CPDT-KA standards, IAABC guidelines, and peer-reviewed animal learning research.
- Credentials
- CPDT-KA, 15 years positive-reinforcement training
- Focus
- Training
Authored Guides
Off Leash Spring Hiking With Your Dog in Ireland
Spring hiking with dogs in Ireland brings unique challenges, from livestock on open hillsides to Ixodes ricinus ticks in Wicklow woodlands. This guide covers recall training, Irish trail access rules, and tick prevention for Irish conditions.
Low-Stress Grooming for Anxious Dogs in Ireland
Anxious dogs in Ireland face unique grooming challenges shaped by our damp climate and strong welfare culture. This guide covers cooperative care, local resources, and veterinary support tailored to Irish dog owners.
Train Your Dog to Stay Calm Around Irish Spring Wildlife
Spring in Ireland brings increased wildlife activity that can trigger prey drive in dogs. This guide covers positive reinforcement techniques, Irish legal obligations, and practical steps suited to Ireland's climate and landscape.