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Dog Behaviour and Aggression Problems Preston Lancashire

Change Your Behaviour Or Get Rid Of Your Dog

I cannot believe how many calls I’ve had from people with major problems with the dogs, who don’t seem to realise the severity of the situation or want to make any changes to their own behaviour. Read more about my nightmare calls – including the woman with Bully-type dogs who are taking her house apart […]

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Top Tips For Avoiding Separation Anxiety On June 21st

Now we know that that life may return to some sort of normality in late June. If your work took you away from home for most of the day before the pandemic, chances are at some point in the second half of the year, your boss is going to want to see you in person. […]

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Great Progress With Paddington The Labradoodle

I started working with Paddington’s owners when he was five months old. He was causing problems in the house, particularly with the youngest child, who is only two. Paddington was jumping on the family and stealing toys. The owners were having conversations with the dog, rather than giving clear commands. With a virtual/practical training package, […]

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Testimonial – Archie the Miniature Schnauzer

It was my sister who found Damian for me as I was at my wit’s end with my 13 month old Miniature Schnauzer Archie and my sister knew I needed someone to help me. I got Archie, my first dog, when he was 8 weeks old and after researching all about puppies, training, diet etc, […]

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Eric The Miniature Dachshund Finds His Place

Having a miniature dog breed does not mean no training is required. When I first met Eric on a virtual lesson, he was controlling the house and his owner. This Miniature Dachshund was domineering and scent marking around the house. When out for walk he was pulling on the lead and reacting vocally to other […]

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Dogs In Lockdown – What Sort Of Owner Are You?

So here we are again. This is certainly a situation none of us want to be in but we have to make the best of the circumstances. Have you given any thought to how you will be looking after your dog in lockdown 3? During last year, I saw certain patterns of behaviour emerging with […]

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Lockdown 3 Services Update

Well it’s new year, new lockdown and once again, I am having to adapt to my business to meet the restrictions in place upon us all. Fortunately, I am able to continue to provide dog training services. As my lessons are classed as a business service, I can train a family group together. This is […]

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Dog Training in 2020 – My Review of the Year

Let me start my review of 2020 by saying a massive thank you to everyone who has trained with me this year. I always appreciate my clients but this year, you have been exceptional. From regular clients who have kept turning up to new clients that have found me and then committed to a training […]

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Top Tips For Enjoying Christmas With Your Dog

We know that Christmas is going to be a little different this year. Your house may not be as busy as usual but it’s likely that your routine will change for a few days. I wish all my clients a very Happy Christmas – and that includes your dogs. Here are my top tips for […]

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Big Dog or Small Dog – It’s The Same Rules

I see lots of spoilt small dogs. Just because they are little doesn’t mean the training rules don’t apply. I have a client with a powerful Golden Retriever. After she was pulled over and injured by her dog, she decided to take her dog training seriously. We have made really good progress with this dog. […]

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