David Sands (psychologist)
David Sands is an animal psychologist, author and television presenter based in Chorley, Lancashire.
Sands is primarily a human-companion animal practitioner at the Animal Behavioural Clinic in Chorley, Lancashire,[1] specialising in the treatment of behavioural problems displayed by dogs, cats, birds, horses and exotic animals. Sands produces behaviour-modification programs and has appeared several times as an expert witness in court cases all over the country related to the Dangerous Dogs Act, and associated aggression and emotional behaviours.
He is also an internationally established animal-related author[2][3] and photographer, researching ‘human psychology’ and zoology.
Television
David regularly contributes and advises various UK and radio news programmes on related human and pet companionship subjects.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish People | Consultant | ||
| Absolutely Animals | Consultant | ||
| Pet Rescue | Consultant | ||
| Potty About Pets | Consultant | ||
| 999[4] | Consultant | ||
| The Pet Set | Consultant | Based on David's own Animal Behavioural Clinic | |
| To the Ends of the Earth (Amazon) | Consultant | ||
| 2005 | Britain's Worst Pet | Consultant & Co-Presenter | |
| 2006 | Scottish Suicide Bridge Dogs[5] | Presenter | Shown on William Shatner's 'World of Weird' |