Training puppies for grooming
Establishing a good relationship with a puppy or dog is not just about teaching them to sit, stay or come when called. Grooming is a vital part of their basic…
Miniature Puppies 6-8 weeks
These weeks build on the solid foundation of the previous 6 weeks. If all has been done well then by now puppies are confident, eating well, sleeping through the night,…
Puppies 4-6 weeks
Week 4 to 8 is when change is occurring rapidly for baby puppies.This blog will deal with the changes in week 4 – 6. In the last blog (click here)…
Miniature Puppies 4.5 weeks
Two weeks since my last post and these two weeks has been seen a large amount of development in the puppies. By 4 weeks they are all up and about…
The value of relationships in training
I was involved in an interesting discussion today on a Facebook group I belong to which is called Building Strong Relationships with Animal Companions. We were discussing the impact of…
Miniature Puppies 2.5 weeks
The miniature poodle puppies are now 2.5 weeks of age and are entering a period where they absorb new things rapidly. Their eyes are open and their hearing is developing.…
Facebook saves pets
I spend a lot of time on Facebook, all of course in the name of research and education. A story in The Standard Newspaper was posted in a link by…
