by Sabine Blackburn | Apr 29, 2023 | Tips
Do you reward too much, too little or…both? Chances are, you are doing both. If you are feeding your dog a steady stream of rewards, always the same type and always the same quantity regardless of the difficulty of the behaviour, the stage in training and the context...
by Sabine Blackburn | Mar 1, 2023 | Tips
5 Tips to Help your Dog Love the Car If you have a dog that is not fond of, or downright hates, travelling by car, this can make life very difficult. We want to go places to have fun with our dogs: parks, training classes and sometimes holidays. There are also times...
by Sabine Blackburn | Dec 23, 2022 | Tips
5 Tips for Christmas Puppies So you’re getting a puppy, or new dog, for Christmas… The general advice about getting a puppy for Christmas is, “Don’t”, and there are a lot of good reasons for this advice. Having said that, many people do get puppies for Christmas, so...
by Sabine Blackburn | Oct 14, 2022 | Tips
Baking for my Dog There are quite a few reasons why you may want to bake your own treats for your dog. Some people worry about their dog’s weight. Training with food is great – it’s fast, it’s effective and the dogs like it – but too many treats can lead to weight...
