3 d. ago Dog trainer shares key sign that shows play fights between pets could actually escalate

If you own multiple dogs, or let your dog socialise with other dogs, you'll know they love to play with each other.

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3 d. ago Dog trainer says all owners need to know this one 'important lesson'

Adam has shared a 'life-saving' lesson on TikTok that he believes all pets and their owners should master to avoid disaster

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4 d. ago Dogs are being trained to weed out eggs of invasive spotted lanternflies in US

Researchers are deploying sniffing dogs to combat spread of leaf-hopping pests that can damage trees and fruit cropsThe spotted lanternfly, a leaf-hopping invasive pest first detected in the US a decade ago, has steadily spread across the East coast and into the midwest with little getting in its way.But now researchers are deploying a new weapon to slow its advance: specially trained dogs with the ability to sniff out the winged insect’s eggs before they hatch. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Pets with a toolkit: Protection dogs train to handle burglars as sports stars boost home security

Burglaries at the homes of sports stars have become a big problem

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9 d. ago Terrified mum is threatened and has dog 'attacked' by teenage mob at train station

The incident, involving three masked males, was reported at Hattersley train station

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1 week ago Boy, 5, 'mauled by dog on train attack' as police trace man seen in CCTV

Northumbria Police are appealing for information after a five-year-old boy was attacked by a dog on a train between Benton and Palmersville stations on the weekend

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2 w. ago Puppy trainer shares simple tip that will stop dogs from jumping up in seconds

A woman has shared a video of her easy method to stop dogs from jumping up - and it's gone viral.

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3 w. ago Vets SLAM Yungblud for featuring a dog in a prong collar in his latest music video

In the video, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier can be seen wearing a prong collar - a controversial training tool that uses prongs to pinch the dog's neck when they pull on the leash.

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3 w. ago ‘It’s all about tone of voice’: three dog trainers on how to beat behavioural problems

From pulling on the lead to excessive barking, jumping up at strangers and separation anxiety, here’s what you need to know to bond with your dog and help it live its best lifeFirstly, make sure that you have got the right equipment, says Graeme Hall, AKA The Dogfather, a dog trainer, presenter of Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly and author of Does My Dog Love Me? “If you have got a harness, attach the lead to the chest instead of on the back, this gives you a bit of steering and you can move them sideways, which makes a difference.” Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Which dog should I get? How to choose the best pet for families, city living or people with allergies

We asked professional dog trainer Graeme Hall AKA The Dogfather to give us his suggestions for your perfect poochAt the risk of pleasing a handful of the dog owning population and annoying the vast majority, we asked Graeme Hall, AKA The Dogfather, a dog trainer, presenter of TV’s Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly and author of Does My Dog Love Me? to suggest the best breeds for different contexts. “It would be really funny if for every category I said labrador,” laughs Hall. However, his recommendations do come with a caveat: “Dogs are individuals. All Yorkshiremen are smashing, but every now and again you might meet one who’s not. Dogs are a bit like that.” Continue reading...

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