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Packed with practical puppy training tips and advice for life with your dog – whether you’re just starting out or fine-tuning things with an older pup. From body language basics to crate training, play biting and more, you’ll find friendly, expert guidance to help you raise a happy, well-adjusted dog.
Puppy Blues
Puppy Blues: Why Feeling Overwhelmed After Getting a Puppy Is Completely Normal Support for Puppy Owners in Pangbourne, Reading, Tilehurst & Surrounding Areas in Berkshire Bringing a new puppy home is often described as an exciting and joyful time. But for many...
Christmas dog treat recipes
4 easy Christmas dog treat recipes you can make at home Homemade Christmas Dog Treat Recipes. If you’re looking for easy, healthy Christmas dog treat recipes you’ve come to the right place! These festive recipes are delicious, dog-safe, and perfect for holiday baking....
The ultimate puppy starter guide
Bringing home a new puppy is exciting — and a little chaotic! This quick guide covers the essential things new owners need to know to start off on the right paw. What to Prepare Before Your Puppy Arrives Essential items: Bed or soft blankets Food and water bowls...
Dog Training Fun: How to Keep Sessions Playful and Rewarding
Dog training fun isn’t just for the dogs — it’s what keeps you motivated too! When your training sessions are playful, positive, and full of variety, both you and your dog learn faster, enjoy the process, and strengthen your bond along the way. Here’s how to make sure...
Things to do in Pangbourne – that include the dog!
Things to Do in Pangbourne With Your Dog A Dog-Friendly Guide to Pangbourne Whether you're a local exploring with your canine companion or just visiting this charming village, Pangbourne is bursting with dog-friendly gems. From tail-wagging treats to welcoming venues,...
Is It Too Late to Train an Adult Dog? Here’s the truth
Is It Too Late to Train an Adult Dog? Here’s the Truth Many owners wonder if it’s too late to train an adult dog — especially if their dog has been part of the family for years or has already developed certain habits. The truth? Adult dog training is not only...
Taking a dog on holiday – tips to help you prepare
Taking a dog on holiday – here’s what you need to know before you go. Planning a dog-friendly holiday in the UK? Discover expert tips to make your getaway smooth, stress-free, and tail-waggingly fun. From pet-friendly beaches to travel rules—here’s what every dog...
Positive Reinforcement Dog Training: A Kinder Way to Raise a Happy Pup
Positive Reinforcement Dog Training: A Kinder Way to Raise a Happy Pup Learn the basics of positive reinforcement dog training—what it is, why it works, and how to start using love and rewards to teach your dog better behaviour. Training your dog doesn’t have to...
How to Crate Train Your Puppy
Why Crate Train Your Puppy? Crate training helps your puppy's journey in so many ways. It prevents your pup from chewing through electric cables or your favourite rug while your back is turned! It can help them get enough sleep. A crate can help with house training...
The Benefits of Training Your Puppy
The Benefits of training your puppy So, you have a new furry family member and you are wondering whether or not you should train them. Here are just a few of the ways that puppy training will benefit you and your pup as we look at the benefits of training your...