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How to house train your puppy or adult dog

26th March 2024

Toilet training is an important part of caring responsibly for your dog, whether you’re getting a puppy or an adult dog, you need to know how to house train them […]

Crate introductions

11th March 2024

Crate training can prove to be tricky. Here is your how to guide for crate introductions. Please note, this has to be done very gradually over time at your dog’s […]

Working on engagement with your dog – videos included

26th February 2024

Does your dog come out of the door after getting their walking equipment on and spend most of the walk time at the end of the leash.  Do they struggle […]

How to build the trust of a skittish dog

8th February 2024

Some dogs can be skittish or nervous for varied reasons.  Some dogs can have a learning history of past experiences or situations being scary or stressful.  For example, a dog […]

How to stop nuisance barking

22nd January 2024

Nuisance barking can be a really difficult behavior to live with.  It can even channel into noise complaints from neighbours and become a really stressful thing to navigate. Dogs will […]

Too cold for long walks? Enter play and forage boxes!

9th January 2024

Depending on your dog’s breed and activity level, they will still of course need walking even in cold weather.  See our post from a couple of weeks’ ago on caring […]

Why train our dogs?

23rd December 2023

The world is not built for dogs. It would be wonderful if it was but it is not.  Many people ahead of getting a dog have an idealism of what […]

When it comes to your dog’s health & wellbeing, enrichment isn’t optional – video included

12th December 2023

When it comes to your dog’s behavior and wellbeing, enrichment is not optional.  This why professional trainers and behaviour consultants will always include enrichment as part of training & behaviour […]

Keeping your dog safe during the Temperature drop

27th November 2023

With Met Eireann’s warnings of temp drops and snowy conditions on the way, we put together a winter care guide for you and your dog. When out on winter walks, […]

What is dog reactivity?

13th November 2023

Have you ever felt embarrassed of your dog’s behavior on walks? Felt the need to apologise to passersby? Felt ashamed of your dog’s behavior.  Spinning, barking, lunging, aggression, snapping, howling, […]