Hi there, and welcome to the forum. :) Look forward to hearing all about your new puppy in a day or two! There is a comprehensive article on puppy...
It sounds as though you may be confusing bribery with training here. Bribery is occasionally a useful management tool but never an effective...
I started to gather some of the published studies that are available in this article: The Evidence For Positive Reinforcement Training. The links...
Hi Dylan, I've had a brilliant Christmas thanks! :) Choosing a food is quite a personal thing really. My own preference is for a raw diet, but...
Hi Andrea, welcome to the forum. How is your puppy today? Hopefully back to himself after the excitement of yesterday?
Hi Julie, are you familiar with Gilly Nichols and her Bedgebrook line? She has had some lovely dark dogs - including FT Ch Tasco Rouble. Some of...
Hi there and welcome to the forum Congratulations on your new puppy. Lots of fun ahead for you :) Here's an article on chewing...
There is a growing number of dog owners that practice force free dog training now, and this is an approach that we support and encourage on this...
Hi there, it sounds as though you have your hands full with a lively pup and several other dogs to care for. There are a few different issues...
Welcome to the forum Jacks Mum :)
Hang on in there Henry, and welcome to the forum. :). There are things you can do to help this phase pass less painfully - check out this...
For me, the main downside to the golden is coat care. They are harder to groom and keep clean, though Goldens from working lines do tend to have...
Hi Patricia and welcome. Food guarding is very common and may appear for the first time as a dog matures. Fortunately it's one of the more...
Hi June and welcome to the forum Sorry to hear that your dog is finding loud noises upsetting. Has this problem recently arisen or has your dog...
Welcome to the forum! Lots of links here in our Recall Training Center - have a browse through and shout if you have any questions. :)
It's great that she is sleeping better. :) Maybe hold off on the very long walks for a little while though, especially if it involves climbing...
Oh dear, poor you. Hope your family are on the mend too!
Hope poor Lucius is feeling better this morning?
Welcome to the forum Noel - there is a detailed guide here: https://thehappypuppysite.com/puppy-search-a-step-by-step-guide/ that may help you...
No problem, it's worth remembering that nowadays a lot of dog owners feed their dogs almost all their food ration as training treats. Their dogs...
