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Introducing Tali

Posted: October 12, 2020

I have a new addition to my pack. After the sudden death of Pepper earlier this year, I was unsure where to take my pack next; we all know you can never just replace one dog with another. I waited […]

Soaring Puppy Prices

Posted: October 12, 2020

I’ve blogged extensively on the scramble for puppy ownership during lockdown and beyond. Over the weekend there was an article in the national press highlighting the issues of soaring puppy prices. Here’s what they found: Dachshund: typical price £2,500. Lowest: […]

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Puppy Training Yoshi the Australian Kelpie

Posted: September 26, 2020

It’s always great to meet the eclectic mix of breeds across my dog training services. Today I met Yoshi the Australian Kelpie who’s starting out on his training journey. This is an active breed that comes with certain characteristics that […]

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Good to meet Coco the Cocker

Posted: September 21, 2020

It was great to meet Coco the Cocker Spaniel yesterday. We’d started Coco’s training pre-collection with a virtual lesson to prepare the family for their first dog. This ensured a routine was established from the moment she arrived home. It was […]

How Long Are Your Dog’s Legs?

Posted: September 17, 2020

Think about it. If you have a puppy now, how far do you let them range away from you? Now imagine when they are fully grown. How far will those long legs take them? It’s coming up to puppy season […]

Children With A New Puppy – Managing Expectations

Posted: September 15, 2020

With the influx of puppy ownership, I am of course seeing a lot of very young dogs. In my virtual puppy training, often the kids are involved in the call. It’s so important to manage the expectations of children with […]

Chalk & Cheese – The Tale of Two Black Labs

Posted: August 5, 2020

I am currently working with two black Labs. Both of them are under five months old and you would think at this stage of their development, they would be very similar. Not at all. I have been working with Lulu’s […]

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Starting Young With A Border Terrier

Posted: June 28, 2020

The owner of Peter, the Border Terrier was keen to start his training young. With regular training from 12 weeks old, he now has an excellent dog. Recall is very important in Border Terriers as they tend to run off; […]

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Commitment Pays Off With A Lively Springer

Posted: June 25, 2020

Jackie wanted a dog but didn’t know what she was letting herself in for with Barney. This lively Springer has been a challenge. Jackie has attended training since he was young and it’s been hard work. He is defiant and […]

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Getting Ready for Lulu with Pre-Puppy Training

Posted: May 14, 2020

If you are getting a puppy, you need to get ready. This involves so much more than providing somewhere to sleep and some food bowls. My pre-puppy training helps you fully prepare for all that is involved in settling your […]