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 to exercise dogs, but to keep the walk calm, structured and manageable for everyone involved. […]
Living in London often means managing a busy and sometimes unpredictable schedule. Work commitments, travel, and day to day responsibilities can all affect routines, and this naturally extends to dog ownership. Many owners find themselves asking whether it is possible to change walking days regularly, and more importantly, whether this will affect their dog. It
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For many dog owners in London, group dog walking can seem like an appealing option. Busy schedules, long working days and the desire to give your dog regular exercise often lead people to explore services that allow their dog to walk alongside others. It is a practical solution in many cases, but it is also
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Spring is a season of movement and renewed energy. As daylight hours increase and the weather improves, London’s parks, pavements and public spaces become noticeably busier. For dogs and their owners, this shift presents both opportunity and challenge. Increased activity means more encounters with people, dogs, cyclists and unfamiliar sights and sounds. With the right
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Spring in London brings a noticeable shift in energy. The days become longer, the weather begins to improve, and parks across the city fill with families, runners, cyclists and fellow dog owners making the most of the season. For many dogs, this change in environment can be exciting, stimulating and sometimes overwhelming. As a professional
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As the weather begins to improve and the days grow longer, many dog owners naturally spend more time outdoors. Spring brings renewed energy, busier pavements, active parks and more opportunities to explore London’s green spaces. While this season is exciting, it can also highlight challenges that may not have been as noticeable during quieter months.
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Barking at other dogs on walks is something many owners struggle with, particularly in a busy environment like London. What may start as occasional barking can quickly become a consistent pattern, making walks feel stressful and difficult to manage. For some dogs, the behaviour builds gradually. For others, it appears suddenly after a specific experience.
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Socialising a dog in a city like London presents a unique set of challenges. Unlike quieter areas, there is very little control over the environment. Encounters with other dogs, people, traffic and noise are frequent, and for some dogs this can quickly become overwhelming. Socialisation is often thought of as simply allowing dogs to interact
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Dog reactivity on walks is something I work with regularly when training dogs across London. It often shows up as barking, lunging or pulling when another dog appears, and it can make even short walks feel stressful. In a busy city, where space is limited and encounters are difficult to avoid, this behaviour can quickly
Kensington is full of beautiful parks and open spaces, which makes it a fantastic place to train and walk dogs. I’ve worked with lots of owners in this area who want reliable recall and better focus, and there’s no shortage of great routes for building those skills. Kensington Gardens Kensington Gardens is one of my
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