Don't Build An AthleteOur dogs are family members,If your dog is too fitIt will be quickDon't expect them just to settleGive them a day off from the fieldOr an athlete you will yieldExercise their mind insteadGive them something to shredA lettuce or cardboard box are...
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Muzzle Training
Muzzle TrainingMuzzle train my dog but why?He's not vicious, I just sighMuzzles are not just to stop the bitingNot every dog will need it for fightingScavenging, security and protectionHelp your dog with some directionVets and groomers will be thankfulLess stress for...
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Teenage Dogs
Teenage DogsOh no the teenage years have hitThey have no boundariesCareful, you may get bit!How can we expect them to find their own wayAnd expect good behaviour from them every dayThey may be small and cute or big and huggableOur pups need to learn what’s...
Sorry…….he is friendly
Sorry…….he is friendly“My dog is friendly” is what they cry“So what” is my replyWhat makes it OK for your dog to rush overMine is OK on lead so we head for cover“Please call your dog back” I repeatedly shout“Why has yours got a problem? It shouldn’t be out”This is...
What a wonder Social Media is……
What a wonder Social Media is…...All that dog training adviseAnd all for free“Amazing” I hear you sayBut wait…….Lets just stop for a momentAnd digest what is said….“Correct the dog”…..hang on, how about the human instead?OK so it may be a hard slogHuman behaviour...
Additives……
Check the food…….If your dog is bouncing off the wallsDon’t be alarmedCould be the food and treats that’s allAnxiety and itchy skinAll side effects of what’s gone inYour dog’s waistline could be much improvedWith little changes to their foodLots of bad stuff sneakily...
Be Kind ……
Be Kind ……When your dog is scared, don’t be roughYou’ll send them running, they’re not toughAnger may be met with aggressionGoing slowly won’t cause regressionIt’s all just really very distressingYour training method may need addressingKindness is the way forwardYour...
So……Your dog pulls on lead
So......Your dog pulls on leadIf your dog pulls like a trainDon’t pull back try to be restrained“Please don’t hurt me”Your dog would cry“I’ll just pull harder”And so the fight gets tougher“Loose lead is where I want to bePlease teach me howI want to please”It will...