Let's talk management strategies! Management is any strategy we put in place to prevent our dogs from practicing...
Kennel Diaries
The very first PAWS open day
On October 5th, PAWS Animal Rescue in Mullinahone, Co Tipperary, will be hosting our very first Open Day at the...
Teach your dog to do a turnaround
Teaching your dog a "whiplash" turnaround is extremely useful as a leash skill. Particularly when we are working...
Why you should avoid on leash meets for your dog
In a perfect world, dogs would never meet face to face. They would much prefer to give each other loads of space, in...
Teach your dog a release cue “thank you!”
The aim of teaching our dogs a release cue when it comes to toys, stolen socks etc. Is to teach the dog that the...
Train your dog not to jump
An overexcited dog can easily be overwhelming. Besides the fact that it can make walking through the door challenging,...
How to stop nuisance barking
Nuisance barking can be a really difficult behavior to live with. It can even channel into noise complaints from...
Too cold for long walks? Enter play and forage boxes!
Depending on your dog's breed and activity level, they will still of course need walking even in cold weather. See...
Keeping your dog safe during the Temperature drop
With Met Eireann’s warnings of temp drops and snowy conditions on the way for Christmas 2023, I've put together a...
What is dog reactivity?
Have you ever felt embarrassed of your dog's behavior on walks? Felt the need to apologise to passersby? Felt ashamed...
3 enrichment ideas to give your dog during Halloween night
We know the importance of keeping our dog safe on Halloween. Walk them early in the day. Keep them on leash for...
How to set your dog up for a safe and spook-free Halloween
Avoid a spooky Halloween by ensuring your dog's ID tag, microchip details and your information is all up to date and...