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Date13/03/2023
CategoryTop 10 Guides
Title10 Things to Ask a Home Boarder Before You Book
  Many dog owners will need to board their dog at some point in their lives. You could need board your dog...
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Date13/03/2023
CategoryTop 10 Guides
Title10 Things to ask about Doggy Day Care Before You Book
  For some dog families organising regular dog care is a necessity. There are many options from family...
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Date29/01/2023
CategoryTop 10 Guides
Title10 Things to Ask a Dog Groomer Before Your Book Them
10 Things to Ask a Dog Groomer Before Your Book Them   Brushing and grooming your dog at home is adequate for...
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Date11/01/2023
CategoryTraining
Title7 top tips for successful loose lead walking
Your dog walk should be the most enjoyable part of your day, but often it's the opposite.... especially if your...
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Date31/12/2022
CategorySafety Advice
TitleHow to safely use a longline 
A longline, or training lead, is (in my opinion) one of the most useful training tools to have, and can assist in so...
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Date27/11/2022
CategorySupporting Small Businesses
TitleHow to keep your dog's coat mud and matt free over winter
Winter Grooming Tips with Courtney Sawyers of Pawfect Grooming   Winter is a lovely season, but it can be a...
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Date01/11/2022
CategoryTop 10 Guides
Title10 Things to Ask a Dog Walker Before Your Hire Them
Potter Paws started out back in 2015 as predominantly a dog walking service prior to developing into a training school...
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Date31/10/2022
CategoryPotter Paws Blog
TitleIs a doggy meet-up a good idea?
It’s quite a common occurrence to find people looking for social events and doggy meet ups online, because they...
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Date28/10/2022
CategoryTop 10 Guides
TitleEight Questions to ask a dog trainer before you book
When you first get a dog, one of the things that’s on your checklist is to do some training with them. So, you...
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Date25/10/2022
CategoryTraining
TitleReward-based or Aversive Training – how do we tell the difference & which is better?
Reward-based and Aversive Training Methods are two terms you might hear bandied about quite a bit when it comes to dog...
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DateCategoryTitleAction
13/03/2023 Top 10 Guides 10 Things to Ask a Home Boarder Before You Book
  Many dog owners will need to board their dog at some point in their lives. You could need board your dog...
Read More
13/03/2023 Top 10 Guides 10 Things to ask about Doggy Day Care Before You Book
  For some dog families organising regular dog care is a necessity. There are many options from family...
Read More
29/01/2023 Top 10 Guides 10 Things to Ask a Dog Groomer Before Your Book Them
10 Things to Ask a Dog Groomer Before Your Book Them   Brushing and grooming your dog at home is adequate for...
Read More
11/01/2023 Training 7 top tips for successful loose lead walking
Your dog walk should be the most enjoyable part of your day, but often it's the opposite.... especially if your...
Read More
31/12/2022 Safety Advice How to safely use a longline 
A longline, or training lead, is (in my opinion) one of the most useful training tools to have, and can assist in so...
Read More
27/11/2022 Supporting Small Businesses How to keep your dog's coat mud and matt free over winter
Winter Grooming Tips with Courtney Sawyers of Pawfect Grooming   Winter is a lovely season, but it can be a...
Read More
01/11/2022 Top 10 Guides 10 Things to Ask a Dog Walker Before Your Hire Them
Potter Paws started out back in 2015 as predominantly a dog walking service prior to developing into a training school...
Read More
31/10/2022 Potter Paws Blog Is a doggy meet-up a good idea?
It’s quite a common occurrence to find people looking for social events and doggy meet ups online, because they...
Read More
28/10/2022 Top 10 Guides Eight Questions to ask a dog trainer before you book
When you first get a dog, one of the things that’s on your checklist is to do some training with them. So, you...
Read More
25/10/2022 Training Reward-based or Aversive Training – how do we tell the difference & which is better?
Reward-based and Aversive Training Methods are two terms you might hear bandied about quite a bit when it comes to dog...
Read More