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“A Happy Dog is a trained dog & it’s owner”
Our progressive training will help you understand the bigger picture of dog training and behaviour.
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Latest Posts
- The Role of Play for Dogs
- Understanding the Principles
- Why is my dog being dominant in a multi dog household?
- What is Variable Surface Tracking (VST)?
Selected posts to help you through your Learning journey
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The Role of Play for Dogs
The importance of play During playtime, the dog experiences pleasurable activities such as playing with toys, eating treats, and interacting with its owner. The reward during play must be of high value and accessible for timely reinforcement. Each breed has its unique behaviour and different needs. For instance, terriers have high prey drives and like…
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Understanding the Principles
Dog training principles are important as they are the fundamental truths that create the foundations of behaviour or belief. They consist of a set of rules that guide actions and behaviours. For example, creating a positive association and desire for the dog to learn can bring out the best in the dog. It forms a…
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What we need to teach the puppy?
The puppy is like a sponge ready to take on any new challenges. They’re inquisitive and learn new skills easily. It’s important the owner get its right from the start and is consistent in the training to help the puppy develop good habits. Some puppies will be motivated by food, fuss or both. To give…
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How important is canine nutrition?
Canine nutrition is essential for all to live and function. Any imbalances or lack of a type of nutrient can impact on our health and well being. Nutrition for the dog can be a complex area especially when allergies or medical conditions come in to place. Thus, putting more demand on specialist diets for dogs…
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Why is my dog being dominant in a multi dog household?
Why is my dog dominant to to other dogs? When a dog exhibits dominant behavior towards another dog, especially in a new environment like someone else’s house, it can be due to several reasons. Here are some common factors that might explain this behavior: 1. Establishing Hierarchy – **Pack Dynamics**: Dogs are social animals and…
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Why is it important for canine genetic screening reference health & breeding?
Canine genetic screening is important for health and breeding for several key reasons: 1. Prevention of Genetic Diseases: Genetic screening helps identify inherited health conditions that certain breeds may be predisposed to, such as hip dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy, or certain cancers. By screening potential breeding dogs, breeders can make informed decisions to minimize the…
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