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Update on Myrtle
Myrtle the Wirehaired Vizsla has been with me for five weeks now. When a dog comes into residence, I always begin by training on the lead, sometimes for several weeks. This builds a bond and teaches focus. After four weeks […]
A Little Pickle
I’ve thoroughly enjoyed having Pickle the Cocker Spaniel in residence. While I don’t often take short stays on my residential dog training programme, I make an exception for clients who’s dogs have trained extensively with me. In these cases, having […]
Another Successful Charity Event
Our annual Tessleymoor and Toplands Country Charity Event on Saturday was once again a great success. Despite the forecast, the weather was kind to us and perfect for a day out in the country. We had a lot of fun […]
Choosing the right dog trainer for your puppy
I often meet clients who have been to puppy training classes for a few weeks. They then call me because they find over the course of five or six weeks, the puppy has learnt nothing. This is why choosing the […]
Tessleymoor and Toplands Country Charity Event
Preparations are fully underway for the Tessleymoor and Toplands Country Charity Event that’s taking place tomorrow. The marquee is going up and seating is being laid out. Hopefully the sun will shine as you enjoy great local food and drink. This […]
Cocker Spaniel Rehabilitation For Sooty
Charlie came to me with Sooty after a recommendation from her sister, who is training Digby, an Italian Spinone, with me. What’s really needed with Sooty is some Cocker Spaniel rehabilitation. He has lived with Charlie for around 18 months. […]
Consistency in dog training
A problem I encounter a lot is dogs slipping back in their training. We have some great lessons initially and lots of progress is made. Then we have a lesson where unwanted behaviours have slipped back in and they are […]
Residential Training 6 month old Myrtle the Wirehaired Vizsla
It’s Myrtle’s first few days in residence and she’s settling in well. This Wirehaired Vizsla is part of a busy household. It would appear that there have been lots of distraction and inconsistencies in her training. Both owners have their […]
Testimonial – Dog Training Yougi the Labrador
Yogui my five year old Labrador was brilliant around people but unfortunately not around other dogs and walking him was not the enjoyable experience it should have been. He had been to fun and agility classes, various dog training classes […]