It doesn't matter what you're training, whether it's the basics or complex competition skills, there are only three reasons why your...

Most people think that hydrotherapy is for dogs that are injured, or have had some sort of surgery. However, that's not always the case,...

I wrote a lengthy Facebook post last week, which you can read here. This Facebook Live by Denise Fenzi covers what prompted it. I'm...

Before I get into the detail, I just want to make it clear that this post is based entirely on what would happen when you come to my...

I live with a spaniel. Until recently I lived with two. I'm a member of a few spaniel related groups on Facebook (not many - more on...

I video a lot of my training, and I share many of those videos in different places - to help answer questions, or maybe get feedback on...

The first thing that Ripley does when he gets up in the morning is to find something to pick up and carry around. Any time he gets a bit...

Stationing is where your dog gets on to a platform, mat or other defined area and stays there until asked to do something else. It has...

Play is a really important part of any training you do with your dog. Studies have shown that including play in our training sessions...

If I'm honest, I struggled a bit with the title of this one - what I might deem 'undesirable' or 'problem' behaviours, another guardian...

I recently wrote about the reasons to train scentwork, and how I came to train scentwork. Now I'm going to talk you a through a few...

Following on from yesterday's topic, 7 Reasons to Train Scentwork With Your Dog, I thought I would share the reasons that I train...

Scentwork is a growing area, and more and more dog owners are investigating this training for their dogs. Today I'm going to cover seven...

I am a member of an excellent Facebook group, Canine Conditioning and Body Awareness Exercises. The posts that appear in this group are...

For the third time since I got a second dog, I find myself in the position of trying to balance the needs of dogs with different exercise...

Like a lot of my friends, both real and virtual, I usually walk my dogs alone. Even pre-coronavirus I generally chose routes where we...

We go camping with a group of family and friends a couple of times a year usually. We’ve been doing this for a few years, and have been...

For those that don't know me all that well, I often describe myself as having a butterfly mind. I'll start something (a project, book,...

As Jo Parry will be joining me once a week to offer laser treatments, I thought it would be helpful to share a bit about what laser...

Betty is a westie x poodle, who first came to see me in July 2019. At the time she was just ten months old. Betty has a poorly formed...