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Dogs, our four-legged friends. From puppy to senior; health, behaviour, and training

Want a Rock-Steady Recall for Dogs? Here are the Tips You Need to Know

29/03/202127/10/2020 by Richie
Rock-steady Recall for Dogs - Harv the Lab - keen recall - in flight

A Rock-Steady Recall for Dogs is absolutely vital if you want to avoid the stress, and potential danger, of a dog that won’t come when called. Read more

Categories Dogs, Training Tags come when called, positive dog training, proofing, reliable recall training, reward-based training, rock-steady recall, rock-steady recall for dogs >>> 123 Comments

Puppy Biting Nightmare – How to Banish the Teething Terrors

17/11/202004/08/2020 by Richie
Puppy biting nightmare - puppy biting twig2

You’ve done your research, done your preparation, and collected your puppy. Now it’s just a matter of sitting back and enjoying your puppy, right?

Until the Puppy Biting Nightmare begins! Read more

Categories Dogs, Puppies Tags biting, Emily Larlham, kikopup, nightmare, puppy, puppy biting nightmare, Sarah Whitehead, Stanley Coren, teeth, teething >>> 96 Comments

Why Do Dogs Bark? Reasons and Solutions That You Need to Know

06/09/202006/07/2020 by Richie
Why do dogs bark - profile - FI

Whether it is your own dog, one belonging to a neighbour or friend, or just one that you see while you are out and about, it’s hard to ignore a barking dog.

Learn why dogs bark … and how to stop it. Read more

Categories Dogs, Health and behaviour Tags bark, barking, operant conditioning, patricia mcconnell, sophia yin, victoria stilwell, zak george >>> 58 Comments

Positive Dog Training: Simple Solutions for Remarkable Results

27/10/202019/05/2020 by Richie
Positive dog training - Harv profile

Positive Dog Training works. It’s why positive reinforcement techniques are used by guide dog trainers, by the police, and by the military. Read more

Categories Dogs, Training Tags alpha, cesar millan, classical conditioning, dominance, operant conditioning, positive dog training, positive reinforcement, victoria stilwell >>> 64 Comments

Puppy Socialisation Plan: How to Make a Fearless Dog

16/04/202116/03/2020 by Richie
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… make no mistake. If you fail to adequately socialise your puppy you will be creating problems for your dog (and yourself) at a later date. Read more

Categories Dogs, Puppies Tags classical conditioning, fear, plan, puppy, puppy classes, puppy party, socialisation, socialise, vaccination >>> 48 Comments

House Training a Puppy – Practical Tips that will Prevent Mess

16/04/202119/12/2019 by Richie
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House training a puppy – practical tips that will prevent mess. A guide to how to train your puppy and prevent pee and poo perils! Read more

Categories Dogs, Puppies Tags Crate, House-training, positive reinforcement, puppy >>> 60 Comments

Dogs and Fireworks-Induced Stress – What to do When Your Dog Hates Fireworks

01/11/202020/10/2019 by Richie
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Dogs and fireworks-induced stress. Many dogs and their owners hate fireworks. Read why and how to cope. Read more

Categories Dogs, Health and behaviour Tags counter-conditioning, desensitisation, fear, fireworks, stress >>> 40 Comments

How to Survive Canine Arthritis – Information You Need to Know

30/08/202024/09/2019 by Richie
Canine arthritis bible - featured image of sad labrador in black and white

Your vet has just told you that your dog has arthritis. That is, your dog has an incurable disease that is causing him pain. What should you do? Read more

Categories Dogs, Health and behaviour Tags canine arthritis, cats for dogs, diet, facebook, nsaids, supplements >>> 46 Comments

Collecting a New Puppy – How to Make it a Happy Experience

16/04/202120/07/2019 by Richie
Collecting a new puppy - how to make it a happy experience

Collecting a new puppy can be a hugely stressful experience, for you and the puppy, if it is done without thought. However, with some advance planning (which you are clearly doing if you are reading this!) you can avoid the stress and make it a happy experience instead. Read more

Categories Dogs, Puppies Tags Crate, Food, Garden plants, Harness, House-training, Insurance >>> 42 Comments

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