Teaching your adolescent dog to come back when called – especially in public spaces – can feel like a major challenge. Hormones are raging, distractions are everywhere, and even the best-trained puppies often “forget” what recall means. But don’t worry – with...
Adolescence is a time of big feelings and learning curves – not just for humans, but for dogs too. As they move through this developmental phase, teaching them to understand boundaries, read social cues of other dogs, and adapt their play styles for different...
The first 20 weeks of a puppy’s life is a crucial time for socialisation, as during this time they are more accepting of new experiences. The socialisation ‘window’ is usually around 3-12 weeks. You won’t be able to get your puppy until they are at...
Dogs love routine! They are more settled and become more confident when they know what’s what. Constantly changing the goal posts of what they are and are not allowed to do will not do them any good at all. When you welcome a dog into your life at any age, they...
Dogs generally take great pleasure in eating. Scatter feeding is a way to enlongate your dog’s meal times by scattering their food over a wide area such as around your garden or house and provide mental stimulation at the same time. WHY? • It slows down feeding...
You have taken the big step to bring a puppy into your family. Congratulations! What next? There are many decisions to make about how to care for your puppy and with the minefield of options available it can be hard to know what to choose. Book our 1 to 1 training...
