Dealing with Environmental Sensitivities

Dealing with Environmental Sensitivities

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...
5 Common Prey Drive Mistakes

5 Common Prey Drive Mistakes

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...
Herding Dogs & Car Chasing: A Real-Life Story

Herding Dogs & Car Chasing: A Real-Life Story

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...
Are We Expecting Too Much from Our Dogs?

Are We Expecting Too Much from Our Dogs?

07555 514 596 Are We Expecting Too Much from Our Dogs? As a society, we often place high expectations on our dogs, sometimes without even realising it. We expect them to like and play nicely with all other dogs, be outwardly friendly toward every person they meet,...
Mastering Loose Lead Walking

Mastering Loose Lead Walking

07555 514 596 Mastering Loose Lead Walking Walking your dog on a lead may seem like a simple task, but for many dogs, especially young ones, it can be quite challenging: navigating around distractions while staying calm and focused is not as easy as it looks! However,...
The Key to Successful Social Interactions

The Key to Successful Social Interactions

07555 514 596 The Key to Successful Social Interactions Does your dog bark and lunge at other dogs when they’re on lead, not because they’re necessarily aggressive towards other dogs, but because they really, really want to play? If you’ve tried “counter...