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The 'yes, no' game for pups
When we bring a pup into our lives, one of the most important things we can do is teach them what is expected of them and what isn't.
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Slicing Criteria
One of the biggest issues we find people have when trying to train new behaviours or change existing behaviours in their dogs is that...
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Teach your dog Scent Work - Step 4
This is where the real fun begins! We have an indication on our target odour, but up until now our dogs have been using their eyes, not...
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Teach your dog Scent Work Step 3
Ok! We've got the hover indication down to a fine art on a coin, it's time to transfer that indication over to the target odour so we can...
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Cooperative care - building tolerance
One of the most important aspects of training any animal is to teach them to cope and tolerate with lots of different husbandry procedures.
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Introducing Reward Markers
In this video, we discuss the 3 food markers that we teach all our dogs and clients and talk about HOW to teach and use them. We cover...
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Body Language breakdown
I was called out to help someone with how to introduce and integrate two dogs from seperate households.
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Teaching a reliable sit and down on verbal cues
We’ve all met dogs that check to see if you’re holding a treat or wearing your treat pouch before responding to a cue. That’s not a flaw...
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Things YOU need to know to help your reactive dog
Without question, the most common issue a lot of dog owners face is aggressive-like or reactive displays when on a leash.
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How to socialise your puppy before you can take them to places
One of the most important things we need to do with puppies is 'socialise' them to new places, people, environments, sounds etc to help...
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Working with a nervous dog - PART 2
One of the biggest and most critical mistakes we see people make when starting to train dogs that show nervous tendencies is that we tend...
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How to teach a puppy to walk nicely next to you
Preventing unwanted behaviours is always better and more effective than trying to cure or modify them when they do (and they will) arise.
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How to build trust with a nervous dog
This is our new foster dog, Jasper.
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The First Things to Teach any Dog
We get lots of enquiries asking for help with some pretty serious and challenging issues. We can't simply say NO don't do that and expect...
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Teach your puppy a sit and stand using luring
One of the very first skills we teach any dog that we work with is to LURE.
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How to stop your puppy biting and mouthing people
One of the most common and normal problems new puppy owners face is the relentless puppy mouthing. It can be quite a shock. We cuddle...
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Happy Vet Visits!
Puppy Survival Tip!
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Ankle Biters!
Puppy Training Tip
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Over-tired Monsters!
Puppy Survival Tip
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How to teach your dog to follow a moving target
Following on from the last video where Sunrise learned a nose touch, in this video the Poodle demonstrates how to turn that touch into a...
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