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Teddy’s Top Training Tip: Do not let your dog off lead near dogs that are on lead. Do not let your dog off lead near dogs that are on lead. Going to the park to allow your dog off lead or visiting areas where dogs can run around off lead in open spaces can be fun […]

Teddy’s Top Training Tip: Teach your dog to sit, lie down and stand The three different positions of this week’s training tip are sit, down and stand. There are many different reasons why these are very important to teach your dog. Some of these are: Sit: It allows the owner to greet the dog calmly,

  Teach your dog to wait while you clip the lead on and before you let your dog out of the car Taking your dog to a country park or similar destination can be fun for all dogs.  It gives them time to burn off excess energy, interact with games with the owner or carry

Socialisation And Community Walks Joining in with your dog on regular socialisation and community walks can be fun and stimulating for you and your dog. Many groups visit local parks, destinations, venues to help put all those training exercises into real-life situations. The walks can be useful for a number of reasons: Socialisation Further training

When you have stopped for refreshments, teach your dog to lie down and not wander over to other dogs who may be in the area. Being able to take your dog out on days out and enjoy the activities together is so much more fun that all the family can enjoy.These activities may include dog

On hot days carry plenty of water with you when walking your dog. There are many important points to consider during the summer months when the weather can reach very high temperatures. Exercise: avoid the hot parts of the day – so look at exercising/walking your dog when it is cooler, these tend to be

It’s ok s/he only wants to say hello or its ok s/he wants to play. How many times have you heard the above? Probably every walk. Do you have a dog that will run over to other dogs? Or Are you the owner who has dog(s) running up to you and your dog? Well this

The Bonus Biscuit: Use your Long Line Lead or Extending Lead correctly. The difference between the two is that the long line lead is a just that a long lead that enables your dog to have some freedom and safe training. Extending leads retract in and out of box. Which one do I prefer and

Holidaying with your dog. If you are taking thinking of taking your dog away on holiday with you, there here is a check list: Before you go: Make sure your dog is up to date with vaccinations, worming and flea treatments – it might be useful to take your dog to the vet for a

Walking your dog on a loose lead. One of the many training problems owners seeks out a trainer to help address the constant pulling. A dog or puppy does not come trained knowing what a lead is and not to pull on a lead. When we walk our dogs we often take them to exciting