Teddy’s Top Training Tips – Always check your dog’s paws after a walk.
Always check your dog’s paws after a walk. Summer walks can be fun as we can explore different environments with our dogs, from country walks to beach fun and swimming can all have some positive experiences. However, checking your dog’s paws after a walk is just an important during the summer as it is More →
Teddy’s Top Training Tip – Do Not leave your dog in a car.
Do not leave your dog in a car. Every year we see and read stories about dogs being left in cars, more particularly during the hot summer months. A car can become an oven extremely quickly, even if it is not that warm outside, the temperature can soar. For example, if it is 22 0 More →
Teddy’s Top Training Tip 21/06/18
Teach your dog to relax when at home alone. At some point in your dog’s life, he or she will need to be left at home alone. However, trying to find out what is the legal and right amount of time to leave your dog alone is confusing. Why? Because there is lack of More →
Teddy’s Top Training Tip 07/06/18
Emphasise rewards when your dog responds to you. Emphasising rewards when your dog responds to simple commands such as sit, down, wait or stay and strong praise with high-value rewards that are special to your dog. Rewarding your dog for carrying out a training command/exercise or right behaviour means that the likelihood of this More →
Teddy’s Top Training Tip and Bonus Biscuit 25/05/18
Canine communication – do not punish your dog when it growls. There has been much talk recently about the dog’s growl and why we should not only take note of this but why we should not punish them for growling. We were often told that when a dog growls it was because the dog More →
