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Training

Training

Information about how to train your dog, from basic commands to housetraining.
 
 

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Basic dog training

How to teach your dog to ‘sit’, ‘down’, ‘stay’, ‘come’ and walk to heel on command, in a kind, fair and effective way. The principles behind good training and how to find a good training class.


Feline friendly?

How to introduce your new dog to the family cat, without the fur flying!


Housetraining

How to housetrain most dogs and puppies in two weeks – the kind, fair and effective way.


A new baby and the family dog

There’s no need to rehome your dog because you’re going to have a new baby in the house. Here’s how to prepare your dog for the new arrival.


Socialisation

What is socialisation and how do you do it? Why it is an essential part of bringing up your puppy to help avoid future problems with fear and aggression.


Training your dog to come to you

If you have a new puppy or if your adult dog won’t come back to you when you call him – this is how to train an effective recall every time!


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