Happy New Year to you – I hope you’ve enjoyed your Christmas break. January is always a busy time for me with dog training. Why? Well, many people have time off over Christmas and rather than going away, they spend it at home, with their dog. This often highlights behavioural issues with dogs. You might […]
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2022 has certainly been a challenging year for many of us. We’ve had so many financial worries which have impacted on luxuries we took for granted. I don’t want to categorise dog training as a luxury but it’s certainly been impacted by the cost of living crisis. One thing that’s certain is the need to […]
Read More »January has been cold and wet so far but that shouldn’t surprise us. I have had to reorganise some lessons because the training fields are waterlogged. However, none of this means you should not exercise your dog. Dog walking in the rain should just be part of life for every dog owner. I spoke to […]
Read More »My latest addition to the pack, Tali the Springer Spaniel, is progressing well. Her recall and sit are doing well and we are practising retrieves to hand. She is a lovely young dog and I am enjoying doing the basic training with her, laying a good foundation for what is to come. If you visit […]
Read More »I have trained with Donna and her family many times over the years. Previously, Donna had a German Shepherd, which I helped rehabilitate after it was injured in an armed robbery. This time around, I have been working with Milo, her Cockerpoo. Milo is a young dog who displayed many of the behavioural problems associated […]
Read More »I am often approached by people who have made crazy decisions about dog ownership. I’m not one to hold back and I have to tell them honestly, they have made a big mistake. Usually, this involves the value they place on the wellbeing of their family and young children versus the desire to own a […]
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