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Different strokes – the way you pet your dog matters

Why touch is important The sense of touch is one of the more important senses, but is also the most overlooked. It enables us to determine if something is warm or cold, helps us respond to pain as well as…

Top 5 Tips for training recall

When the video of ‘Fenton’, the lively black Labrador, chasing deer across Richmond Park followed by his swearing owner went…

Shock collars present welfare risk to dogs

It is estimated that close to 500,000 dog owners in the UK use electronic collars (e-collars). With around to 170…

Staying safe on a walk

That regular trip around the block or down to the park can lull us dog owners, into a false sense…

Travel sickness in dogs

Did you know that 1 in 6 dogs in the UK suffer from travel sickness?  This summer many of us…
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Now booking for June: puppy & adult dog training classes

Our Walk the Dog Puppy Courses are all booked up for May, however we have two new Stage 1 courses…
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Puppy classes Berkhamsted & Tring

So, you’ve got a new puppy and you are planning to start puppy classes because you know good puppy classes…
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Dealing with separation anxiety

Puppies need to learn to be alone and to do this you must expose your dog to shorts bursts of…

How to speak ‘Dog’

Over the years I’ve conducted various research studies to find out just how well we understand our dogs. One recent…
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Misunderstanding can lead to dog bites

In my role as a behaviour specialist, I’m often called into homes where owners have been bitten by their dogs;…