Why do dogs dig?
While it may drive you mad and seriously damage your garden, digging is a perfectly normal and natural doggy activity – especially for certain breeds
While it may drive you mad and seriously damage your garden, digging is a perfectly normal and natural doggy activity – especially for certain breeds
Life is tough for all of us at the moment, so having a dog that gives you anxiety and stress makes things worse. In person I can only help one owner and dog at a time
What ONE thing would you change about your dog? Perhaps not jumping all over visitors? Maybe less fearless? Or calmer when you’re out and about? Or happier being groomed or seeing the vets? Let us know! So we can work out how to help with these issues
Ever wondered why we eat eggs at Easter? When chocolate eggs were first sold? Find out why the right reward will motivate your dog to respond well to your training
Some of us are party animals while others are definitely not. And dogs are the same. It’s one reason why our classes are group classes but we still give dogs space. This provides the happy medium where most dogs cope well – and we help those that struggle to learn to cope better
What influenced your choice of dog breed? Plenty of thought and research or the latest popular movie?
Does you dog have a behaviour (or two) that spoils an otherwise beautiful relationship? A doggy trait that frustrates you, partly because you don’t know how to get beyond it?
Do you feel that you know what you want to achieve with your dog, but you just don’t seem to be able to get your training going? And now you’re doubting your abilities? And doubting your dog?
Carol & Claire Lawrence chat about the habits you and your dog may have gotten in to – some good and others not so good. And what you can do to change a cycle of behaviour that your dog may be doing that they shouldn’t!
Read about which dog breeds best love to snuggle up with you and how to recognise when your pooch needs their own space