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Come Back! Teaching Your Dog to Come When Called
Why the classroom 'recall' doesn't always work in the park

Clare Russell
May 23 min read
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Cues - How to Create Clear Communication between You and Your Dog
It is highly rewarding when you feel your dog understands you, and that you can communicate with each other.

Clare Russell
Jan 16, 20244 min read
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Adventures in Scenting
It wasn't just a learning adventure for Dave though, I found myself learning some new skills and brushing up my existing skills

Clare Russell
Jan 19, 20233 min read
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Using the Learning Cycle to build confidence in your anxious dog
Using the Learning Cycle to build confidence in your anxious dog

Clare Russell
Dec 15, 20223 min read
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Teaching your Dog to be Calm
How to go about teaching your dog to be calm

Clare Russell
Nov 22, 20225 min read
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Transferable Skills - Confidence Building for Sensitive Dogs
Teaching sensitive and reactive dogs the skills they need to cope away from the stressors

Clare Russell
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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Why Adding Structure to a Training Session helps your Reactive Dog
These are all key skills that dogs need to be able to walk on a lead without pulling, barking, spinning or biting, making life easy and safe

Clare Russell
Sep 20, 20223 min read
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Talking About Dopamine
Understanding how Dopamine works in a dog brain to help anxious, aggressive and reactive dogs

Clare Russell
Jun 15, 20224 min read
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Struggling with Recall or Lead Pulling?
Dogs naturally seek connection. Knowing how to enhance the communication can improve your lead walking and recall

Clare Russell
Apr 15, 20224 min read
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Benefits of Agility for the Sensitive Dog
For a strong, connected relationship with our dogs, let’s focus on teaching dogs what we want them to do

Clare Russell
Sep 10, 20215 min read
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Will 'watch me' really benefit your dog?
The bulk of my work is with dogs that are showing behaviours known as reactive or aggressive. Often these dogs are anxious and sensitive....

Clare Russell
Sep 10, 20213 min read
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Finding A Great Coach
Good coaches believe that the individual always has the answer to their own problem, but may need help to find the answer

Clare Russell
Sep 3, 20214 min read
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Planning for Success
I promise that if you stick with it then you’ll finish the month one step closer to where you want to be with your dog.

Clare Russell
Aug 12, 20214 min read
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Coping with different opinions, change and uncertainty
Navigating your way through the uncertain world of dog care is tricky. Some tips on how to find what you need for you and your dog.

Clare Russell
Jul 2, 20214 min read
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The Canine World of Play
Assessing your dog's play style and finding compatible play mates

Clare Russell
Jun 24, 20213 min read
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Ditch the Perfectionism
Trying to get training just right is understandable, but can lead to procrastination. It is ok to take the messy first step and get started.

Clare Russell
May 30, 20214 min read
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When Dog Training Works - Dave's Story
Dog Training works when you commit to it. It's not just what you do in class but what you do between that gets results

Clare Russell
May 2, 20212 min read
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