Choosing the right dog trainer can feel like a big decision. Your dog is an important part of your life and inviting somebody to help shape their behaviour, confidence, and relationship with you is something that should feel comfortable and
One of the most common questions I get asked is what happens once a dog training package comes to an end. Many owners worry that progress will suddenly stop, or that they will be left on their own without support.
One of the most common questions I get asked as a dog trainer is whether owners should book a one-off session or commit to a full training package. The honest answer is that it depends entirely on your dog, the
One of the first questions many dog owners ask me is how many training sessions their dog will actually need. It is a completely understandable question. Whether you have a new puppy, a rescue dog, or an older dog displaying
One of the most common misconceptions about dog training is that it is only useful for young puppies. In reality, dogs of all ages and backgrounds can benefit from professional training and guidance. Whether you have recently welcomed a new
If you have been looking into dog training, you will have come across the phrase positive reinforcement. It is something I am asked about regularly, particularly by owners who want to understand what the approach actually involves before committing to
It is a question I hear regularly, usually from owners who are hoping there is a quicker fix than there is. Can one session sort out my dog’s pulling? Will a single appointment help with the recall? The honest answer
One of the most common questions I am asked is whether dogs need to complete training before starting Walk and Train sessions. It is a sensible question, especially if you are looking to improve your dog’s behaviour while also ensuring
One of the most common questions I get asked is where my dog training sessions actually take place. It is a completely valid question, because the environment we train in plays a huge role in your dog’s progress and your
This is something I’m asked regularly, and it’s a sensible question to ask before committing to a group walk. Group walks can work very well, but they are not suitable for every dog straight away. The aim is not just
This is something I’m asked quite often, usually when someone is dealing with a behaviour that feels difficult to manage. The short answer is no. No trainer can guarantee a specific outcome, and anyone who does is not being realistic
This is a question I’m asked quite often, usually when someone feels like their dog’s behaviour is either too specific or has gone on for too long to change. In most cases, the behaviour itself isn’t really the issue. It’s
