Puppy Training

You survived puppyhood! Give yourself a pat on the back – or better yet, a long, quiet cuppa. You navigated the adorable whirlwind of tiny teeth, unexpected puddles, and that charming phase where your favourite designer shoe became an irresistible chew toy. Perhaps you even aced those early puppy classes, proudly showing off your [...]

As a force-free, rewards-based dog trainer, my approach centres on creating a cooperative and joyful relationship between you and your dog. I firmly believe that training should be both enjoyable and empowering for our dogs, giving them the chance to learn through positive experiences rather than fear or compulsion. This method allows for a [...]

Fireworks are often a spectacular sight, lighting up the night sky with bursts of colour and sound. However, for many dogs, fireworks can be a source of intense fear and anxiety. The loud bangs, bright lights, and unpredictability can trigger stress responses in even the most well-behaved pets. If your dog is among those that [...]

Welcoming a new puppy into your life is an exciting journey filled with cuddles, playtime, and, of course, lots of love. However, amidst the joy, there’s an important aspect of puppy care that often gets overlooked or underestimated: socialisation. In this guide, I’ll delve into the significance of puppy socialisation and offer tips to ensure [...]

So you’ve got a new puppy and you’re planning on bringing him or her home to live with you. How exciting! Here are some guidelines to ensure that the new puppy’s arrival and settling into your home goes as well as possible, for both puppy and humans. Before your puppy arrives, it’s a good idea [...]