Sian’s Dog Blog
The Secret to Having a Happy and Safe Dog: Recall Training 101
Do you want to have a dog that listens to you in any situation? Do you want to keep your dog safe and happy on walks? Do you want to strengthen your bond with your dog and have more fun together? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then recall training is the way to go. Recall is the skill of coming back to you when you call them, and it’s one of the most important things you can teach your dog. In this blog, I’ll explain why recall is important for dogs, how to teach it to your dog, and how to practice it in different environments and with different distractions. I will also give you some action steps that you can follow to make your recall training more effective and enjoyable. Read on to find out more!🐶
Building a Strong Foundation for Recall Training: Starting with Short Distances
Welcome to my comprehensive guide on recall training for dogs! In this article, I'll dive into one of the most crucial aspects of successful recall training: starting with short distances. By beginning your training journey with this fundamental approach, you'll set the stage for a strong foundation and reliable results.
Discover the significance of setting your furry friend up for success, reinforcing positive experiences, and gradually progressing to more challenging scenarios. Join me as I unravel the secrets of mastering recall training and unlocking a deeper bond with your canine companion. Read on to level up your dog's recall skills and embark on an exciting training adventure together!
My Top 5 Dog Walks in Derby
Looking for the best spots to walk your dog in Derby? Here’s my top 5 places to go - there’s something for the whole family. Whether you’re looking for a light stroll or a harder trek, I’ve got you covered.
Five Mistakes to Avoid With Your Dog’s Recall!
Ever wondered how some dog parents can get a solid recall with their dog at the park, even when there are distractions around? Here are some of our top training tips to teach your dogs recall!
How to help your dog during fireworks
Find out our top tips for supporting your dog before and throughout fireworks night.
How to Socialise Your Puppy🐾
If you’re not sure how best to socialise your new puppy and you’re receiving and reading lots of conflicting info, here’s some simple steps you can take to set them up for success
How Much Sleep Does Your Dog Need?
Ever wondered how much sleep your puppy should be getting, how lack of sleep can impact their behaviour and how you can help them get more sleep? We have it covered in our mental health blog special!
Guest Blog - A Day in the life of…
Find out what our guest blog contributor and all round pawsome dog photographer, Heather Thompson gets up to in the first of our Day In the Life Of Blog Posts!
