Rottweiler afraid of meeting new people
Testimonial from a client whose dog was afraid of meeting new people. Her Rottweiler is now more confident and loves meeting new people.
Thought I’d drop you a line to give you an update on Yogi………. HE’S DOING FANTASTIC!!!!
Bless him, he’s back to being a little “love … Continued
Dog aggressive collie
Testimonial from a client who had a dog aggressive collie.
Hi Colin,
When I got Sandy I had no idea he was dog aggressive, a local behaviourist said that his behaviour could not be changed, but I knew I could not take him back to the local rescue centre.
With your help / training, … Continued
Dog that wouldn’t walk on the lead
A testimonial from a client whose dog wouldn't walk on the lead. I helped their dog, and the owner, to enjoy going for walks.
Hi Colin,
I just wanted to write to say thank you. After two years or more of struggling to get Jasper to just walk down the road I now have a dog that … Continued
Border terrier running away
Testimonial about training a border terrier to stop running away.
We have a two and a half year old Border terrier called Lola. Lola flew through puppy training with flying colours and all was going well until Lola was about 8 months old.
Then her recalls was hit and miss. Her favourite … Continued
Are tug games good or bad for dogs?
To tug or not to tug. Are tug games good or bad for dogs?
When it was believed that dogs were constantly tying to dominate us and so in order to control them we in turn had to make sure we were more dominant than they were, tug games were frowned on, it was believed that it pitted our strength … Continued
How to stop your puppy biting
Teach your puppy bite inhibition and stop your puppy biting.
When puppies are in the litter they will be getting constant feedback about how strong their bite is, and more importantly to control their bite pressure during play. When a puppy bites too hard the other puppy will yelp and the game … Continued
Dog aggressive around food
Learn how to teach your dog to trust people near its food bowl and be "safe" around food.
Food aggression is much easier to prevent than to cure and there is no better place to start than with a puppy.
We live in a world where we never seem have time to do anything, we live our … Continued
How to stop your dog from jumping up
It's important to learn how to stop your dog from jumping up so it doesn't become a menace to everyone. Dogs that jump up can be very annoying, especially when it's winter and they are plastered in mud.
Why do dogs jump up?
This behaviour usually starts when they are … Continued
Teach your puppy to accept handling
How to teach your puppy to accept handling. Teaching a dog to be happy about people touching it starts when it is a puppy and, as with a lot of behaviours, it's much easier to do it now than to try to play catch-up when your puppy is older.
Does your dog get upset when strangers … Continued
Toilet train your puppy in 10 days
Toilet train your puppy in less than 10 days by using this method and being as vigilant as you can.
Toilet training puppies can be quite stressful for some owners, and for the puppies if not carried out correctly. The housetraining method I have used over the years is to use a puppy crate when … Continued