Getting a new puppy is an exciting and adorable experience, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges, one of which is teething. Just like human babies, puppies go through a teething phase where their baby teeth are replaced with their adult teeth. This process can be frustrating...
Embracing Ethical Living with Dogs : A Path of Empowerment and Understanding
Living with dogs brings immeasurable joy and companionship. However, our approach to dog training and the ethics behind it have evolved over time. In this blog post, we delve into the concept of ethical living with dogs, emphasizing that teaching traditional behaviours is not necessary if it doesn't align with...
Busting 5 Dog Training Myths : Sit, Stay and Learn!
Today, we're debunking some common dog training myths that have been passed down through the ages. As much as we adore our canine companions, there are plenty of misguided notions out there that could lead us astray when it comes to teaching our dogs how to live in our world....
The Impact of Sleep or the Lack of on Puppy’s and Dog’s Behaviour
As pet owners, we are often amazed and sometimes frustrated by the playful and energetic nature of puppies and dogs. However, what many people fail to realise is the significant role that sleep plays in shaping their behaviour. Just like humans, adequate sleep is crucial for the physical and mental...
Dog Trainer or Canine Behaviourist. Which is right for your dog?
What's the difference? How do you choose? A good place to start is to write down what your dog is doing that you don't like. Then decide if it is a physical thing that can be trained or a behavioural problem that you need help with. So, what is the...
How Long Should a Dog Training Session Last?
An often-asked question is "How long should a dog training session last?" Well, a session is only a session to the human part of the partnership. We make the conscious effort to chop up some cooked chicken or some sausages and put them in our treat pot or pouch. We...
Why is Dog Training Important?
Dog training put simply is teaching your dog English as a second language. Or French, German, Spanish or whichever language you speak. Training physical movements or behaviours as we call them and pairing them with words. This gives you, the human part of the partnership, a means in which to...
What is Dog Training?
Sometime in the future someone might collaborate with google and breed a dog that comes with downloads on how to behave and live happily in our human world. Until then, it’s our responsibility to teach our dogs our house rules and some behaviours we’d like them to know. Training your...