Entries by Agnes Campan
Remember your Pets this November
Fireworks and loud bangs can cause real stress and anxiety for our four-legged friends.As Bonfire Night approaches again, ensure your pets have a quiet, cosy space indoors where they can feel safe. Close the curtains, pop the radio or TV on, and keep those cuddles coming — it really does help. We’d worked from an […]
Enrichment – A busy mind makes a happier dog
Enrichment means providing your dog with opportunities to utilise their instincts — sniffing, chewing, problem-solving, and exploring. It helps to keep them mentally sharp, physically satisfied, and emotionally balanced. Here are a few simple ways to bring more enrichment into your dog’s day: Make Mealtimes More InterestingTurn feeding time into a fun challenge. Try swapping […]
Treats aren’t bribes
Myth: “If you use treats, you are bribing your dog” Truth: Treats are a positive reward — payment for a job well done! Just like we get paid for work, dogs need motivation to learn new skills. Using treats isn’t bribery – it’s giving your dog a clear, positive signal that they did the right thing. […]
Good Habits Start Young
Your Puppy won’t stay little forever, so now’s the time to put the building blocks in place for a well-mannered companion. Here are a few quick training habits to begin with: Set Routines: Predictable mealtimes and toileting breaks make house training easier. Reward Calmness: Don’t just reward tricks — notice when your pup is lying […]