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Taking care of your dog
As a loving dog owner, you will always be on the lookout for the best ways to take care of your pet. A dog can be such a great pleasure to own. As long as you are a good pet owner, there is no reason why it can’t continue that way. By keeping your dog […]
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3 Tips For Finding The Best Car For Dog Owners
Credit – CC0 License You will need to take your dog on lots of walks, and you may also like to take them on trips with you. In either case, your dog will spend a lot of time in your car with you. Believe it or not, but certain cars are better for dog owners […]
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I LOVE puppy classes! Its my favourite time of the week when my puppies come for training. Every dog is so different, bringing their own personalities, and challenges. With 11+ classes per week, its certainly fun getting to know each and every one of you! What do you actually learn in class? Week 1 – […]
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Giving Your Dog’s Happiness a Boost
Sponsored post We all know how happy our dogs make us, but what about how happy we make our dogs? If you’re going to bring an animal into your life, then this is the right question to be asking. The thing about dogs is that it seems like they’re always happy. But the other thing […]
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Top tips to calm a stressed out dog.
Your dog might be a happy-go-lucky part of the family most of the time, but there can still be situations where they act out and get anxious. As their doggy mum or dad, it’s your responsibility to calm them down, so they feel more at ease, but if you’ve never experienced it before, you might […]
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Boredom Busters – 3 Quick and easy Scentwork brain games for your dog.
Brain games for dogs is as essential as a walk. Your dogs learning potential is HUGE! I refuse to believe your dog is stubborn, stupid, or lazy. You just haven’t found their favourite game yet. Scentwork is a super easy, and quick, way to entertain your dog. Its not always easy to keep your dog […]
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Scentwork UK Competition – Is your dog ready?
Scentwork UK is the latest, and fastest growing dog sport in the UK. Making the decision to go from training at home, to entering scentwork competitions can be a bit daunting. How do you know if you or your dog, is ready? I’m a big believer of just getting stuck in there and giving it […]
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Dogs are not spiteful, jealous, stubborn, or stupid – Dog Trainer Tips
Dogs do what works best for them. If your dog ignores your recall, its because he’s always been allowed to interact with the environment at his leisure. If your dog jumps all over guests, its because the attention is rewarding. If your dog is destroying furniture while you are away, its because they’re bored or […]
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Scentwork UK competitions – What to expect
In Scentwork UK competitions, everyone starts at level 1. All your dog has to do to progress to the next level, is find 3 out of 4 scents. Easy right?! One target odour Your dog will be asked to find one article (target odour) in each of the 4 search areas. In scentwork UK, the […]
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11 Top Tips for a Perfect Scentwork UK Competition
So you want to compete in Scentwork UK? Many people get into scentwork just for the fun of it! Its a great rainy day activity to give your dog some mental stimulation. After a couple of lessons with me, my students often ask, whats next? How can they take this further? I think for most […]
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