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3 Things I’d Prioritise When Bringing a New Puppy Home

Bringing home a new puppy is one of the most exciting (and sometimes overwhelming) moments in your life.You’ve got the new dog bed, all of the toys, the pretty tiny collar… but what about the things that will truly shape your puppy’s future?If I could only focus on three things in those first few weeks, here’s what they would be:1. Positive, Calm SocialisationSocialisation isn’t about meeting every person and dog you see — it’s about creating experiences with the world around ...

From Fearful to Free: How Dog Training Helped One Owner Transform Her 2 Year Old Dog’s Behaviour

I don’t know about you, but I’m definitely a creature of habit sometimes — same morning routine, same tea order, same trusty walking routes with my dogs.And let’s be honest, when you have a dog who can be a little challenging at times, that same daily route can feel like the safest option. You know the layout. You can avoid the known hard bits, like that one dog that always barks at the fence. There’s comfort in familiarity.Trying a new walking spot? That can feel terrifying....