This blog really made me think though because I used to train using adversives and intimidation until I came to my 4th dog. I’m quite old and it...
This came up on my Facebook feed and I thought that this was an interesting blog from Denise Fenzi about trying to understand other people and...
I realised recently that I have two inadvertently cued commands. If I say ‘ahem’ my two immediately sit incredibly fast despite ignoring...
For me the warning signs are always when they start saying things like ‘dogs are killed for doing this’. (Insert whatever behaviour) because you...
I also have a behind cue that I trained and is very useful for narrow paths and steep downhill. I started by holding a treat behind me together...
Thank you will certainly try this
For any of you that have been following my posts about my shrinking lab :( I have now been told by the Vet that I should try changing the protein...
I had just finished a walk today and was 50 yards from the car park walking back across playing fields when a large deer thundered across our path...
I have used superlorin with my lab at 2 1/2 and have been very pleased with the effects. He was quite scared when around other dogs and so I...
I know that this is a cockerpoo puppy but I think that the video is delightful and has lots of good ideas for appropriate play and training. The...
Thank you all for your replies and I thought that you might be interested to hear how we are doing. I took him yesterday for our follow up...
Thank you Beanwood :) The Vet is being quite conservative with the treatment at the moment as she knows that he is a very anxious dog. She...
Thank you for your kind words. He’s only been this weight once before but then he was very ill. I do worry that there might be something quite...
Has anyone else had the vet suggest this as a solution to losing weight? My young raw fed 3 year old lab looks like a poster for a rescue at the...
We have stayed in Orchard cottage twice.
If you’re looking for expensive then I would recommend Treworgy cottages near Looe. I have stayed twice (something that rarely happens!). We had a...
On one of my dogs the chip has migrated down his chest. This, I was told, is fairly common when puppies are chipped early and I assume vets will...
I thought that I would play tug with one of my dogs who isn’t interested and so I have attended Craig’s lecture and also a workshop. The things I...
I am so sorry that despite your efforts your young puppy is causing you such grief. It is so shocking when they become so aggressive and so...
I like going to classes as it give me a dead line to practise our moves. Otherwise I find that I’m always thinking I’ll practise whatever I find...
