Reading Time: 5 minutes Get a rockin’ recall   One of the most powerful behaviours you can teach your dog is to come when called. Recall can save your dog from running on the road, encountering a not so friendly dog at the park or allow you to have them off lead at the dog beach (the happiest place…

Reading Time: 4 minutes Mat training is such a valuable behaviour. It gives your dog information that allows them to self regulate and calm. One of the best things is that it’s portable. You can take your dogs mat when you are out at a café, going on a picnic, visiting a friends house or during dog-friendly yoga at…

Reading Time: 4 minutes One of the easiest things you can do to bring enrichment into your dogs life is to make mealtimes exciting, challenging and rewarding. Unfortunately, us humans have followed suit down generations when it comes to feeding time for our dogs. Because our parents fed our furry friends from a bowl once or twice a day,…

Reading Time: 6 minutes TYPES OF DOGGY DAY CARES – AND HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST ONE FOR YOUR DOG The dog care world is growing so fast, it can be hard to keep up. When choosing a doggy daycare it can seem a bit overwhelming if you don’t know what you are looking for. Lucky for you we…

Reading Time: 5 minutes ANXIOUS DOGS DON’T MIX WELL WITH FIREWORKS It’s that time of year again, Christmas crackers, popping champagne bottles and fireworks!! If you are like me and have an anxious dog, you may not be looking forward to it. But stress less, we are here to help. Read on to find out how to calm your…

Reading Time: 4 minutes ENRICH YOUR DOG’S LIFE WITH NOSE WORK If you’re wondering why dog nose work is so important, let me share how incredible your dog’s nose is. Their sense of smell is out of this world, well out of our world. They have up to 300 million olfactory receptors in comparison to our measly 6 million. …