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30/06/2022 Training Training not Testing – Am I more ph-antastic than a pheasant?
Training not Testing – Am I more ph-antastic than a pheasant? Something we mention quite a lot in our classes and...
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30/06/2022 Training Rewarding Your Dog: 5 Alternatives to Treats
When training and rewarding your dog, it’s easy to assume that dogs only respond to edible treats. Yes, your...
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28/06/2022 Training Fred loves Food!
I vividly remember the first meal Fred enjoyed in his new home with us.  I offered him his bowl, and after a few...
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27/06/2022 Safety Advice Summer Safety Tips for Dog Owners: How to Keep Your Dog Cool and Safe This Summer
#Heatwave was a trending topic on social media last week as the UK hit highs of 32C. It’s time to book that...
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23/06/2022 Top 10 Guides Summer 2022 Dog Show & Family Days Out in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire
Whether you're a dog lover who likes to watch dog shows or would like to enter your dog in a show, there are...
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30/05/2022 Training Why residential training doesn't work
What is residential dog training?   Residential dog training is where dogs are sent away to stay at a specialist...
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23/05/2022 Training Why Group Classes Aren’t Ideal for Reactive Dogs
If you were learning to swim and someone threw you in the deep end of a swimming pool, what would happen? Likely,...
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16/05/2022 Top 10 Guides Top 10 Dog Friendly UK Holiday Parks & Cottages
Many of us haven’t been able to get away on holiday abroad over the last couple of years due to the pandemic, but...
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05/05/2022 Training Why is canine body language important?
"Dogs can speak but only to those that know how to listen" - Orhan Panuk If, like me, you enjoy a good natter...
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25/04/2022 Training How We Boost Dog Owners’ Confidence
Confidence breeds happiness, success and fulfilment and this is certainly the case when training your pup. Much of dog...
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