Articles


Here are some of my thoughts on a variety of topics. More will follow as I work through commonly asked questions. If you wish to suggest a topic, please contact me.

New Puppy.
Getting a puppy is a long-term commitment – so it shouldn’t be a snap decision...

Building Relationships.
What is the most important thing to teach your dog? Come? Down? It’s name? Toilet training?...

Collars.
By law all dogs must wear a collar and tag whenever they are in a public place...

Dog Talk.
Dogs don’t understand the English language and when we forget this it causes all manner of problems...

Grooming.
One of the early things I like to teach new owners is to examine their dogs...

Rehomed Dogs.
Dogs arrive in rescue centres for a whole range of reasons...