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Discover expert advice, practical tips, and real-life insights on dog behaviour, training, and enrichment. Whether you're welcoming a new puppy, addressing reactivity, or looking to better understand your furry friend, this blog offers guidance and answers to your questions.
Why Your Dog Should Eat Raw Meat: Ditch the Kibble, Feed Like Nature Intended
Why Your Dog Should Eat Raw Meat: Ditch the Kibble, Feed Like Nature Intended
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Easy and effective ways to train your dog ride in the car
Teaching your dog to ride in the car calmly and safely takes patience and structure.
4 min read
How to Teach a Reliable Recall – and Get Your Dog to Come Every Time
Often, your dog doesn't come when called not due to stubbornness, but rather because it hasn't been trained properly or there's a gap in its recall training.
4 min read
Should You Get Two Dogs from the Same Litter? Pros and Cons You Need to Know
Should You Get Two Dogs from the Same Litter? Pros and Cons You Need to Know
4 min read
Dominant vs. Submissive Dog Body Language: How to Read the Signs
Dominant vs. Submissive Dog Body Language: How to Read the Signs
3 min read
How to Introduce a Collar and Leash to Your Dog: A Step-by-Step Guide
Introducing a collar and leash to your dog isn’t about control—it’s about communication and safety.
3 min read
Establishing Leadership with Your Dog: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right
Leadership with Your Dog: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right
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Helping Your Anxious Dog: A Practical, Science-Backed Guide
How to Calm an Anxious Dog: Practical Tips That Actually Work
3 min read
Understanding Fear Aggression in Dogs: What It Is and How to Handle It
Fear aggression in dogs refers to aggressive behaviour that arises from a dog's fear or anxiety.
3 min read
Setting Boundaries with Your Dog: The Foundation of Trust, Calm, and Respect
Setting boundaries with your dog isn’t about being harsh—it’s about creating structure. Dogs thrive on clarity and consistency.
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Trick Training for Dogs: Building Trust, Focus and Fun
Teaching your dog tricks is more than just a fun activity—it’s a great way to build communication, boost confidence, and mentally stimulate your pup.
4 min read
Training a Belgian Malinois: A Comprehensive Guide
The Belgian Malinois has emerged as one of the most sought-after working dog breeds in professional settings, from military and police operations to specialised detection work and personal protection. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of effective training methodologies, working applications, and best practices for professionals working with this exceptional breed.
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Training a Protective Dog: Building Confidence, Not Aggression
How to train protective dog
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Dogue de Bordeaux or The French Mastiff: Everything You Need to Know About This Gentle Giant
The Dogue de Bordeaux, also known as the French Mastiff, is an impressive breed recognized for its strength, loyalty, and deep affection.
5 min read
Border Collie – The Brilliant Brainiac of the Dog World
Everything you need to know about owning and caring for Border Collie
7 min read
French Bulldog: A Comprehensive Breed Guide
French bulldog
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The Bold, the Loyal, and the Lovable: Getting to Know the Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Staffy
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, commonly known as a "Staffy," is recognized for its stocky build, expressive eyes, playful demeanour and affectionate heart.
5 min read
Rottweiler
Rottweiler
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Understanding Possessive Aggression (Resource Guarding) in Dogs
Explore possessive aggression in dogs and how to stop it
3 min read
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