How to choose a dog trainer that can actually help you

How to choose a dog trainer that can actually help you

February 6, 2020
Hello dog parents! Now, today’s video blog is about a little something that I get asked about ALL THE TIME from devoted dog owners all over the world. How do I choose a local dog trainer? How do I know what to look out for? What’s good training and what’s…
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You. Your dog. A week on a lead – are you up for it?

You. Your dog. A week on a lead – are you up for it?

January 29, 2020
Dog training - a week on a lead What on earth is a week on a lead? WELL. Do you have a dog or puppy who struggles with listening to you, recall, relaxing, stealing things in the house, counter surfing, reactivity, barking, learning skills, toilet training, hyperactivity around guests and…
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For pups with no off switch!

For pups with no off switch!

June 13, 2019
This one's for those puppy parents who have a dog with no OFF SWITCH Most of us love a playful pup but what starts off cute can soon become pretty tiring. Try this simple game and start teaching your dog that what goes up must also come down!   https://vimeo.com/341873048
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Living that bowl free life!

Living that bowl free life!

March 21, 2019
My dogs never eat out of a bowl. Never, ever. They live an entirely bowl free life...and I think they're pretty happy...Well Aya is anyway, Riggs always looks kind of serious!   WHY A BOWL-FREE LIFE? For the simple reason that as a dog owner the relationship that my dogs…
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The five day enrichment challenge – Day 1!

The five day enrichment challenge – Day 1!

March 16, 2019
The five day enrichment challenge! DAY ONE!   So what is dog enrichment?     Providing your dog with a fun activity that they choose to explore and interact with and most importantly ENJOY! ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES aim to improve/maintain your dog's emotional and physical wellbeing and have massive benefits including:…
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Got a sniffy dog??

Got a sniffy dog??

January 7, 2019
A little insight into my teenage dog and her latest game...SNIFFING EVERY SINGLE leaf/pavement slab/scent in the air Walking a dog who insists on sniffing EVERYTHING can be very frustrating for both you (waiting around) and your dog (being pulled away from scents). Try this easy disengagement game to get…
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How to teach cracking eye contact from your dog

How to teach cracking eye contact from your dog

December 16, 2018
Eye contact from your dog isn't just really cute, it's great for loose lead walking, diverting attention from distractions back to you and building a strong bond with your pup! https://vimeo.com/287682337/1a8d159cc3
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Teach your dog to LOVE his crate!

Teach your dog to LOVE his crate!

July 30, 2018
To crate or not to crate? THAT is the question! Crating training dogs is a long debated topic and ultimately comes down to personal choice. Like anything, crates can be used in the wrong way (the incorrect size or used as a punishment, for example) but when trained and used…
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How do I calm my dog down??

How do I calm my dog down??

July 6, 2018
LOTS of dogs (and especially puppies) find being relaxed and calm quite a challenging concept! Yes, they have lots of energy, but often they also just find life really EXCITING! Something as simple as a leaf blowing in the wind can be highly stimulating for some dogs as this little…
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