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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 […]
Happy 17th Birthday, Mozzie
Happy 17th Birthday, Mozzie. From cheeky puppy to wise old soul, we’re grateful for every moment with this boy. Even though he’s deaf now, he still has the magical ability to sense when the fridge is opened from the other end of the house — some skills never fade! He still loves his walks (they […]
Can my dog do agility?
Agility isn’t just for a handful of elite breeds – most dogs can enjoy it with the right obstacle heights and course adjustments. If you’ve seen agility competitions on TV or online, you might think you need a fast, high-drive dog to take part. In reality, agility is about teamwork, fun, and confidence-building — […]