Daniel Shaw - Canine Behaviour Expert Witness

Our lead behaviourist Daniel Shaw BSc (Hons), GMBPsS, CDBC is a member of the UK Register of Expert Witnesses specialising in dangerous dog legislation. Daniel can carry out behavioural assesssments and provide evidence in both criminal and civil law cases involving seizure of dogs under section 3 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 and welfare cases under the Animal Welfare Act 2006. Daniel offers expert assessments of dogs throughout England and Wales. 

Daniel is a well known figure in the canine behaviour industry, and has lectured internationally on the the assessment and resolution of behaviour problems in dogs, as well as making regular media appearances to comment on matters related to dog behaviour. He has been featured most recently on LBC News, the Guardian, and in 2023 was invited to present his thoughts on the causes of the rise in dog attacks to Parliament.

In addition to having many years of hands on experience as a dog behaviourist and trainer, Daniel holds a first class degree in psychology, is a graduate member of the British Psychological Society, and a certified dog behaviour consultant (CDBC) with the International Association of Animal Behaviour Consultants (IAABC). 

Daniel offers free 10 minute phone conversations with instructing solicitors to discuss how he can support in cases. 

For details on booking and prices, please get in touch with daniel@animalbehaviourkent.co.uk or call 07930672387