How long does it take to train a dog: Setting realistic goals and ‘fixing’ problems Our dogs are a huge part of our lives, so when they...

People often think they’ve survived the hardest part of dog ownership when they’ve cracked toilet training and got their puppy sleeping...

If there’s one thing most dog owners want from their dogs, it’s to be able to let them run freely off lead and be able to trust them to...

Management is quite a buzz word in modern dog training (or reward-based, force-free, scientific, whatever you want to call it). In the...

There is so much emphasis these days on ensuring your good has plenty of stimulation, there is a bigger focus on enrichment activities,...

As a dog trainer, you meet a whole range of people and dogs, you meet the ones who look for a ‘quick fix’ and the ones who have somehow...

We can be quick to get frustrated with our dogs when they ignore us, we can also be quick to label our dogs as ‘stubborn’ or as having...

It’s fairly standard to assume that not all people will get along with each other. Some people clash, perhaps because they have different...

By Naomi White

Owning a dog isn’t always the idyllic dream we wish it was, it takes hard work and commitment in many ways, and training your dog can be...

Written by Naomi White People seem to be dangerously unaware of dog-dog interactions and what their dogs are actually trying to...

Doggy day care is a big thing these days, it has become a central part of many of our dogs’ lives. We use it as a way to ‘socialise’ our...

We tend to assume that we have some sort of right to just take things away from our dogs without any issue. That bone you gave him 10...

Let’s talk about consent… it’s a big topic in humans but have you ever thought about how it applies to your dog? Just imagine a random...

I never trust dogs who I don’t know, I see every dog I meet as a potentially dangerous situation, maybe that’s an unhealthy approach but...