by Anja Andjelic | Oct 17, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
07555 514 596 Are You Teaching Your Dog To Look For Triggers? If you have a sensitive dog with big feelings, you may have some strategies in place to manage them and help them deal with triggers when out and about. As a dog trainer, one common issue that I see is the...
by Anja Andjelic | Oct 16, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
07555 514 596 Positive Reinforcement: Training Beyond Treats? As a dog trainer, I often emphasise the importance of using food as a reinforcer. It’s a powerful tool in my training arsenal, both for my own dogs and for those I work with. But what happens when food...
by Anja Andjelic | Oct 15, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
07555 514 596 Managing Triggers with Sensitive Dogs As dog trainers, we often emphasise the importance of proactive strategies when it comes to managing our dogs’ reactions to environmental stimuli. If you have a sensitive dog that is prone to overreact to certain...
by Anja Andjelic | Oct 14, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
07555 514 596 Dealing with Environmental Sensitivities Have you ever felt pressured to take your puppy or young dog everywhere in hopes of helping them adapt to new experiences? It’s a common concern among dog owners: “If I don’t expose them now, will they ever get...
by Anja Andjelic | Oct 1, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
07555 514 596 5 Common Prey Drive Mistakes As a rewards-based dog trainer, I often see owners unintentionally hinder their dogs’ progress when it comes to managing predatory behaviours. While every dog is unique, these five common mistakes can slow down progress and...
by Anja Andjelic | Sep 23, 2024 | Tips & Tricks
07555 514 596 Herding Dogs & Car Chasing: A Real-Life Story Does your herding dog leap/lunge/bark/spin at traffic when you walk them by the road? If you are struggling with this issue, you’re not alone! In this post, I’ll share a personal experience with one of...
