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Finding Calm in Yellow at DogFest Bristol with My Anxious Dog
I was very excited to be able to collaborate and work with My Anxious Dog, spreading education and understanding about how Dogs and big events are not always a great idea, even when the event is all about Dogs! Ashton Court in Bristol, is a stunning setting for DogFest. It has rolling grounds designed by…
Read MoreWhat is Concept Training for Dogs?
Every dog owner dreams of having a calm, focused companion who copes with the real world. But traditional obedience doesn’t always deliver that dream. Enter concept training. A science-backed method that builds your dog’s resilience, confidence, and ability to think clearly, even when life gets chaotic. Why Traditional Obedience Falls Short We’re taught that teaching ‘sit’, ‘stay’,…
Read MoreHot Dogs & Frazzled Feelings; 6 Degrees of behavioural Heat Stress in Dogs.
Heat stress in dogs is almost hidden. When the heatwave hits, we usually think about the obvious physical dangers—burnt paws, heatstroke, and dehydration. But what about the emotional toll hot weather takes on our dogs? This summer’s relentless heat and humidity in the UK, has left many dogs (and their humans) feeling out of sorts. If your…
Read MoreThe Nose knows! Unleash your Dog’s Sniffer Power in Malmesbury
Are you looking for a fun, effective activity that will challenge your dog’s mind and nose? If you’ve been searching for scent work for dogs near me in the Malmesbury or Cirencester area, you’re in the right place. We specialize in scent work (also known as nosework) – a training approach that taps into your dog’s natural sniffing instinct…
Read More“…And don’t it feel good!” Top tips to keep your dog cool when things hot up
Part two of my Dog Blog posts about Summer, focuses more on ways to combat the effects of heat and humidity on Dogs. All the tips will help to keep your dog feel cool in hot weather. Safety in the sun with your dog is easy to follow, if you plan in advance. We can…
Read MoreHow Scentwork Helps Reactive Dogs
Scentwork helps reactive dogs. Period! Scentwork taps into a dog’s natural sniffing instincts to locate specific scents. A dog cannot be stressed when sniffing, it’s scientifically impossible! Beyond being a fun activity, it’s a powerful tool for helping reactive dogs those that overreact to certain triggers like other dogs, people, or busy environments. Integrating scentwork…
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