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I have had a very stressful day today and I needed to get this written down, if i can help just one person with this I will be happy. As pet owners, we put our trust in to our vets to care for our animals just as much as we do. Well today for me, made me question...
The correct position and timing for corrections
This weekend, Harry and I went to see a Gundog trainer in Leicester to see what I could learn from him. We went primarily for me, to observe and shadow his training sessions and his board and train dogs. Harry did also benefit from this as well though. I have wanted...
Today I embarked on a walk to start my preparations for my Yorkshire 3 peaks hike in July. I took this time to listen to a couple of podcasts from some amazing dog trainers, so I could learn as I walk. My aim this year is to learn as much as I can, from as many people...
Choosing to own a dog is a very big decision, Choosing the right breed is an even more important one! Think about your family life, your day to day activities. The time you have available to put into the training and proper care for the breed you choose. Do you love...
Hi all, I have decided that on a daily basis I am going to start writing a Dog trainers blog, kind of like a day in the life of a dog trainer, come informative type thing. I will be covering a number of topics on a weekly basis as in depth as I can manage for you. If...
Today is day one of me taking my own advice in small doses. I am now taking Mondays as an admin day so that I can keep on top of everything. My intention is to carve out some time for my own dogs as well as do a weekly blog, so here goes..... I have a huge stack of...
So, as I write this, I am sat on the sofa, in my pjs, with my dogs surrounding me, with butterflies in my stomach! I have some serious imposter syndrome from time to time when it comes to the job I do! Regularly I think... 'who do I think I am?' 'can I really do...
As a lot of people may be aware by now, wags n woofs will be relocating in the coming months. This means unfortunately we will be closing the business in our current location. This all happened very quick for us, even though we have talked about it a lot in the past....
We are now working on a doggy Christmas advent calendar for your gorgeous pooches Keep your eyes peeled on our facebook page for updates. http://www.facebook.com/wagsnwoofs2 Feel free to contact us for more information and how to order
In these confusing and uncertain times our dogs may become a little confused as to why we are home all day, why they are not getting the exercise that they are used to and when things will go back to normal. It is important to keep your dog mentally as well as...
These will be last group training sessions of 2019 Child handler class Saturday 17th August, 12-2pm Cotgrave 6 week puppy course starting Saturday 31st August, 11-12pm each week Scentwork uk workshop Saturday 2nd November 12.30-3.30pm
August and September are about fully booked for boarding, so get in fast if you want to secure your dogs space with us for their holidays 🙂 The rest of 2019 is starting to get booked up too! We have decided we are closing fully between Christmas and new year this...
For anyone looking to do a canine first aid class and receive a recognised certificate follow this link www.dog-first-aid.com We are teaming up with a certified CPD emergency canine care instructor, to help provide potentially life saving skills. Get in contact with...
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