Personal Thoughts
Don’t be a pop-up tent To get help with training your gundog: Book your 121 here Why on earth am I telling you “Don’t be a pop-up tent” and what on earth does that have to do with dog training? Well, I do love a good camping trip, especially with the dogs and I use two […]
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My calling – the moment I surrendered To get help with training your gundog: Book your 121 here Gundog training – “For field & fun” I had a dog, my first dog, he wasn’t planned for me, he was the dog my daughter had always wanted, he was an incredibly intelligent and sensitive Longhaired Weimaraner
How I became an energy worker So, believe it or not, my energy work with both people and animals came first, way before I became a dog trainer. For a start, I was always tuned in energetically as a child but never realised it, I naturally communicated with animals but didn’t realise I was doing
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How I became a gundog trainer So, as the title suggests, this is my story, this is part 1, how I became a gundog trainer, part 2 is how I became an energy worker and the rest is yet unwritten….. I have been an animal lover my whole life, as a child, given the choice
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“Please give me time” I was recently on a training course and was inspired to write this blog. This blog explains just how one of the most important training tools you can give to your dog(s) is time! I do not mean time as in taking the time to actually training them, I am talking about how that
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There were a couple of things I saw this week that prompted me to type this up. The first was a question in a dog training group, just a general one about some gundog retrieves and some answers received, and the second was feedback from a student of mine. Firstly the online question. The question
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Obedience competition – The ups and downs ********************************************************************************** Many people see our results and think that we just go out and do our thing and all goes well so I thought I would share how this day actually went as hopefully it will encourage others to give it a whirl and also to realise that
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I find that one of the hardest concepts for students to grasp is actually one of the simplest. Isnt that often the way? The concept is the one of rewards. When we talk of rewards and what they are for your dog most dog owners have two responses, toys &/or treats. Yes toys and treats
Jack of all trades, master…. To get help with training your gundog: Book your 121 here This little phrase ‘Jack of all trades, master of none’ is one that I have pondered for some time now and I have been meaning to write a blog on it. Well, this week I was introduced to 2
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