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Will My Dog Always Be Reactive?
If you’re living with a reactive dog, you’ve probably asked yourself this question more than once. It’s completely understandable because...

Naomi White
Oct 74 min read


Best Dog Walking Spots in Surrey (2025 Guide)
If you’re looking for the best dog walking spots in Surrey, you’re spoilt for choice. From open countryside to shady woodlands, Surrey...

Naomi White
Sep 306 min read


All About Gundogs: Common Training Problems and Solutions
Gundogs are one of the most popular breed groups, especially around Surrey and Hampshire. They make brilliant family pets but they are still working dogs with strong drives and traits. These can pose a problem if they are misunderstood or don't receive sufficient outlets for their natural behaviours. Read this blog to find out more about gundogs, their working instincts and how to set them up for success in training and behaviour.

Naomi White
Sep 145 min read


How to Stop my Dog Barking at People
Understanding and helping dogs who bark at people If you have a dog who barks at people, you’ve probably tried telling them to stop or...

Naomi White
Aug 195 min read


Puppy Biting: Why It Happens, What to Avoid, and How to Stop It
Puppies are playful, curious, and endlessly entertaining. But those tiny needle-sharp teeth can quickly become a source of frustration....

Naomi White
Aug 26 min read


5 Recall Mistakes Everyone Makes and How to Fix Them
We’ve probably all been there, calling your dog and watching them choose to ignore you and run off. It’s frustrating and borderline...

Naomi White
Jul 183 min read


Why is my Adolescent Dog a Nightmare: Common Behaviour Changes
Many dog owners breathe a sigh of relief once they’ve cracked toilet training, got their puppy sleeping through the night, and made a...

Naomi White
Jul 14 min read


Are you rewarding your dog's attention seeking?
Dogs seek our attention for many reasons, we have to remember that their lives are largely dictated by us and our routines. We control...

Naomi White
Jun 105 min read


5 Secrets to a Settled Dog
Have you ever wondered how to make your dog relax more at home, read more for our top tips!

Naomi White
May 315 min read


Traumatic Experiences and Anxiety in Dogs
The effect of trauma is more widely understood in humans, and it can be surprising to think dogs can suffer from lifelong effects of...

Naomi White
May 117 min read


Why Choice is Important for Anxious Dogs
Choice can form the foundation for confidence building in anxious dogs, it’s a relatively simple concept and technique but it can...

Naomi White
Apr 275 min read


Top 5 Dog Friendly Cafes near Guildford
There’s nothing better than a dog walk that also involves a good coffee, brunch, or cake. If you’re looking for the best walks with a...

Naomi White
Apr 115 min read


Training isn't the answer to everything
As someone who has made a career out of dog training, it may seem counterproductive to say that training your dog isn’t always the...

Naomi White
Apr 34 min read


How to Prevent Resource Guarding in Dogs
Have you ever taken something from your dog? Perhaps you’ve opened their mouth and pulled out a tissue or a sock they’ve stolen? Maybe...

Naomi White
Mar 195 min read


How much sleep does my dog need?
You might be surprised to hear that it’s common for dogs to sleep for around 16 hours a day, and for puppies or elderly dogs, this could...

Naomi White
Feb 95 min read


Is it wise to get a rescue dog from abroad?
Rescuing a dog from abroad can seem like a noble thing to do, but is it really the kindest choice for the dogs who are rescued?

Naomi White
Jan 176 min read


Is your dog ready for Christmas?
It’s never too early to get excited about Christmas, is it? Whether you’re eagerly counting down the days or feeling the Christmas...

Naomi White
Nov 25, 20244 min read


Puppy problems and how to solve them
A new puppy often comes with new challenges. Find out more about teaching good skills from the start.

Naomi White
Oct 28, 20244 min read


My Dog is Scared of Fireworks
While many people will be looking forward to watching fireworks and getting into the autumnal mood, if you have a firework fearful dog, you will probably be dreading the coming weeks. You’re not alone! Firework fear is incredibly common in dogs, and it can often get worse with age. We might hope a dog will grow out of it or get used to the scary bangs, but often this isn’t the case. Firework fears are particularly likely to worsen with age and experience. With any event that

Naomi White
Oct 23, 20245 min read


How to train a reactive dog
Living with a reactive dog can be overwhelming and stressful. Their reactive behaviour might prove restrictive and frustrating if it...

Naomi White
Sep 1, 20244 min read
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