This week we are talking all about mat training. The aim of mat training is to teach your dog to…
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about common training mistakes. These issues come up time and time again and can…
Puppy socialisation is key to raising a happy, confident and well-rounded adult dog. The socialisation period begins at around 4…
Puppy biting is a very normal, natural behaviour. Much like babies and toddlers, puppies learn to understand the world around…
How’s your dogs ‘wait’ at home? What about at the park? And at the beach? You might have found that…
What is a marker word? A marker word is a signal to your dog that they have done something right…
Muzzle training Getting your dog used to wearing a muzzle is a really positive thing to do. A well fitted,…
In this post we’ll be talking about reactive dog equipment. That is, what equipment you will need to set yourself…
Over the next few posts we’re going to be talking all about how to help your reactive dog. I’ll talk…
This is how the story of Doherty Dog Services begins…Dan and I moved to Folkestone in March of 2018. We…