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Nell – my shadow
It’s five years today since Nell arrived in my life. I got a call asking whether I would train a spaniel; I was led to believe she had been with her owner for sometime. When I met Nell she was […]
When your German Shepherd takes over your life
Brandy is a stunning 17 month old German Shepherd. A highly bred working dog with both parents used as guard dogs, she is motivated and intelligent. These same characteristics that make her a great example of her breed also make […]
Crate Training Residential Dogs
I am a big advocate of crate training dogs. With young puppies, the crate is a safe, secure and quiet environment for your dog. As time goes by, the crate becomes ‘home’ for your dog. It’s essential for dogs to […]
Testimonial – Dog Behaviour Modification in a Labrador x Pointer
Understanding your dog is key. You can try every kind of training class, every piece of equipment, every bribe or reward. Sometimes you are just not speaking the same language as your dog. Lisa came to me with Luna, a […]
Testimonial – Rehabilitating a Dominant and Aggressive American Akita
Vicky and her partner have been on quite a journey with their American Akita. They first visited me when Kenji was a twelve week old puppy, then went down another training route. A few months later and they were back. […]
Residential Dog Training 9 month Labrador
As a dog behaviourist I train and rehabilitate all breeds of dogs. Most behavioural problems stem from the owners lack of understanding of what’s required to create a happy, well behaved, disciplined dog. Darcy the nine month Labrador is a […]
Progress with Zeus the Rescue Border Collie
I’ve seen Carolyn with her dog Zeus six times now. He is a rescue Collie and when he first came to me, he was dominating his owner. Carolyn has been recently widowed and has given a lot of love and […]
Rehab for Freddie the Ferrari
Freddie is a Fox Red Working Cocker. He’s one of the Ferrari’s of the dog world, born and bred to work. Unfortunately, his owner Janet, is a Morris Minor driver. She chose Freddie with the best of intentions. She had […]
Saskia and Darcy the Two Naughty Springer Spaniels
These two 14 month old Springer Spaniels are a handful for their owners. After speaking to Springer Rescue about their behaviour it was recommended to seek help from a professional gundog trainer with experience in training Springer Spaniels. After reading […]