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Great Results From The Puppy Training Package
It was great to meet Max the Labrador puppy after a couple of virtual lessons. His owners started their puppy training package with me the day after they brought him home. I also offer pre-puppy training so that you are […]
Testimonial – Jerry the Springer Spaniel
I first contacted Damian in November 2019 as my one year old springer, Jerry, had become almost impossible to walk on a lead due to his excessive pulling. We had reached the point where we dreaded taking Jerry out. Following a lengthy initial […]
Testimonial – Coco the Springer Spaniel
We purchased our Sprocker puppy Coco last year as a family dog and Damian was recommended to us by a neighbour, who was aware of Damian’s high skill set and training knowledge. We signed up to 10 x puppy lessons on […]
Tali at 23 Weeks
I had a proud dad moment last weekend with Tali. Whilst out training a client’s dog with cold game, I decided to let Tali attempt a retrieve with a cock pheasant. Tali has never retrieved feather and the size would certainly […]
Tough Love For Cosmo The Cocker
I first met Cosmo the Cocker Spaniel in the summer of 2020. At ten months, the dog was a nightmare. He was controlling the family, biting and barking. He caused a serious injury to the owner and that’s when she […]
Exercise Your Dog Whatever The Weather
January has been cold and wet so far but that shouldn’t surprise us. I have had to reorganise some lessons because the training fields are waterlogged. However, none of this means you should not exercise your dog. I spoke to […]
Amazing Progress for Skadi
I always enjoy training Skadi, Tali’s sister. The progress she is making is amazing. The owners first came to me with their Cocker Spaniel, Vinnie. They started their training late and so progress was slow. With Skadi, they have been […]
Half Measures Don’t Work With Margot
A frequent problem I often come across when training dogs is a lack of consistency with the owners. Often there is one owner who follows my instructions to the letter. The other owner is more indulgent towards the dog and […]
Tali at 19 Weeks
It’s been a few weeks since I updated you on my training with Tali, my 19 week old Springer. She is progressing very well. I have established a good bond with her, which has been built, not bribed or bought. […]