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Behaviour and Training

Loud noises. Aggressive pats. Maybe just you leaving the room. It can all be too much! Like us, every dog is different. Browse or search through our best dog training tips & have your pup trained like a champ!

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Is your dog a bully? A guide to canine play styles

If you’ve ever stepped foot in a dog park, it’s likely you know the type.  There always seems to be that dog. You know the one: crash-banging from one dog to the other, the force of a rugby player and the grace of a toddler in canine form. While some dogs blend seamlessly into the […]

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How to Leave a Puppy Alone for the First Time

Giving your puppy undivided attention isn’t always the right thing to do.

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Dealing with Rescue Dog Issues

Adopting a rescue dog can be hugely rewarding. But it comes with challenges too. Here is some guidance to help you manage whatever comes up.

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Getting a Rescue Dog Ready for the Dog Park

Dog parks can be a lot of fun for pets and owners. But they can also get very tense, very fast. So before you head down, consider these five things to decide if you’re ready to join the pack.

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What to Know about Bringing a Dog Home for the First Time

Remember, first impressions count.

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Learning to Leave Your Dog Alone

We all love our pets, but how much attention is too much? And how can you help them avoid developing separation anxiety?

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The Case for Puppy School

Ian Shivers from the Healthy Dog Podcast breaks down why taking your dog to puppy school is well worth the time (and money).

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What Do Dogs Dream About?

Yes, your dog is probably dreaming about you. But there is a whole lot else also going through that sleepy head.

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COVID-19 Sniffer Dogs Are Detecting the Disease with Almost 100% Accuracy

Dogs can detect COVID-19 within a minute, and a trial being held at Helsinki airport has shown such great results it’s being expanded to include more dogs.

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