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How to Keep Your Dog Calm Before Walks
How to Keep Your Dog Calm Before Walks
For many dogs, the word “walk” is like hitting the jackpot. Excited barks, spinning in circles, jumping at the door, it all feels harmless at first. But if left unmanaged,... Read more...
Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make and How to Avoid Them
Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make and How to Avoid Them
Every dog owner wants a well-behaved, happy dog, but sometimes, without even realising it, we can make mistakes that lead to unwanted behaviours. Whether it’s inconsistent training, using the wrong... Read more...
Strategies For Managing A Strong-Willed Dog
Strategies For Managing A Strong-Willed Dog
  Some dogs are naturally independent, confident, and full of personality. While these traits can be endearing, they can also make training feel like a constant struggle. If you have... Read more...
How to Keep Your Dog Focused, No Matter the Distractions
How to Keep Your Dog Focused, No Matter the Distractions
Have you ever been out on a walk with your dog when suddenly their focus is gone? Maybe it’s a passing dog, a moving vehicle, or even just a rustling... Read more...
The Hidden Dangers of Inadequate Dog Training: What Every Dog Owner Should Know
The Hidden Dangers of Inadequate Dog Training: What Every Dog Owner Should Know
Training your dog isn’t just about teaching commands like “sit” or “stay.” It’s about building trust, shaping behaviour, and setting your dog up for success in the world around them.... Read more...
Why Keeping Your Dog on Leash is More Than Just a Rule
Why Keeping Your Dog on Leash is More Than Just a Rule
As dog owners, we all want to give our dogs the freedom to explore, sniff, and enjoy the world around them. But when it comes to public spaces, keeping your... Read more...
Tips & Tricks For Mastering The Walk
Tips & Tricks For Mastering The Walk
Have you ever wondered how some dog owners make walking their dog look so effortless? Does it sometimes feel like your walks could be a little more peaceful? Walking your... Read more...
Managing Your Dog's Overexcitement
Managing Your Dog's Overexcitement
Does your dog jump, bark, or become uncontrollable in exciting situations? Managing your furry friend’s overexcitement is crucial not only for your peace of mind but also for their well-being.... Read more...
Establishing a Routine
Establishing a Routine
Did you know that one of the secrets to successful dog training and a happier, calmer pet could be as simple as establishing a routine? Just like humans, dogs benefit... Read more...
Stress and Anxiety In Dogs
Stress and Anxiety In Dogs
Ever noticed your dog pacing, whining, or hiding? Just like humans, dogs experience stress, which can significantly impact their behaviour and training. We're diving into the science of stress in... Read more...
Socialisation for Dogs: Learning to Navigate the World
Socialisation for Dogs: Learning to Navigate the World
Implementing socialisation training is crucial for helping dogs learn how to interact with their environment and to regulate their emotions. This involves dog owners focusing on teaching your dog to trust... Read more...
What Is Leash Pressure Training? How It's Used To Enhance Communication With Your Dog
What Is Leash Pressure Training? How It's Used To Enhance Communication With Your Dog
Walking your dog should be an enjoyable experience for both of you, but many dog owners struggle with leash manners. Leash pressure training is a nuanced method that enhances communication... Read more...