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212. Is My Dog Ready for a Charity Working Test? Here’s How to Know
Listen to this episode of Found It, Fetched It Or subscribe wherever you listen: Apple Podcasts Spotify In this article: A Charity Test Is Friendlier, Not a Free-For-All What Your…
211. Think Your Dog Is Too Badly Behaved for a Trainer? That Is Exactly When to Go
Listen to this episode of Found It, Fetched It Or subscribe wherever you listen: Apple Podcasts Spotify In this article: Your Trainer Wants to See Your Dog at His Worst…
Ten Years In: The Award, The Mud, and What We’d Tell Ourselves Now
In this article: The Award That Made It Feel Real The Day The Mud Made It Official What Changes After A Decade Of Training Dogs Why Jo Stopped Hiding Behind…
Why Recall Breaks in the Garden, Not the Park (And How to Rebuild It)
In this article: Recall Does Not Break Where You Think It Breaks Your Dog Has Not Rejected You The Window You Cannot Get Back Stop Making Recall the End of…
Episode 207. What is Predation Substitution Training (And When It Actually Works)
In this article: What Predation Substitution Training Actually Is Why Outlets Alone Don’t Work The Real Framework: How PST Fits Into Training Diagnose First, Train Second Questions about predation and…
10 Lessons From 10 Years of LWDG: What Your Gundog Actually Needs
What does campervanning with a gundog really look like — not the Instagram version, but the actual chaos and joy of it? Karen Shepherd, LWDG Society member, has taken her Springer Spaniel McCoy all over Europe and she’s sharing everything — from Brexit pet passports to Croatia and beyond.
Podcast Episode No: 204. The Van, the GunDog, and All of Europe
What does campervanning with a gundog really look like — not the Instagram version, but the actual chaos and joy of it? Karen Shepherd, LWDG Society member, has taken her Springer Spaniel McCoy all over Europe and she’s sharing everything — from Brexit pet passports to Croatia and beyond.
Bruin the Clumber Spaniel’s Crufts Win Isn’t the Problem. It Might Be the Solution.
In this article: A historic Crufts win, and an overdue conversation What the Clumber Spaniel was always meant to be The health picture (what the data actually tells us) A…
193. Why Force Free Fails High Drive Dogs
Why Force Free Fails High Drive Dogs There is a moment every dog owner recognises, where you look at your pup doing something utterly ridiculous and you think what on…
Why Your Gundog Training Feels Different in Winter (And Why That’s Okay)
That feeling when the alarm goes off and it’s still pitch black. The thought of pulling on layers of waterproofs, wrestling a keen dog into the car, and facing the…
191. Why You Train Differently To Everyone
Do you train your dog like a ‘Fixer’ or a ‘Nurturer’? LWDG Mindset Coach Emma Liddell unveils The Dog Handler Archetypes, a powerful framework to help you understand your core training style, work with your strengths, and achieve calmer, more confident results without the comparison trap. This is self-awareness that changes everything.
Why Gundogs Love Carrying Things in Their Mouths (4 Reasons Explained)
Why Gundogs Love Carrying Things in Their Mouths (4 Reasons Explained) In this article: It’s in Their DNA It Gives Them a Job It’s Soothing It’s Attention-Getting (and They Know…
Why Gundog Training Is The Best Enrichment
If you have ever felt guilty that your gundog does not have enough enrichment toys, breathe easy. You are already giving them something far better. Real, instinct-based training meets their needs, builds your bond, and creates the calm, content dog every owner wants.
Surviving the Teenage Phase: Managing Adolescent Gundog Behaviour
If you’ve ever looked at your once-lovely, obedient puppy and thought, who on earth swapped my dog for this hooligan?, welcome to adolescent gundog behaviour. This is the stage that…
Is My Dog Allowed to be a Gundog ( Podcast Episode 189)
Is My Dog Really a Gundog? Let’s Talk About YOUR Working Dog You know those moments when you’re watching your lovely dog – maybe a bouncy spaniel, a keen retriever,…
Secure Fields: Training Tool or Trap?
Should You Use a Dog Field? The Pros and Cons Explained Ever felt that familiar knot of anxiety tighten in your stomach as you approach a public walking spot with…
The Ancient Story Behind Your Gundog’s Instinct – Severn Lenses Series ( Podcast 181)
The Ancient Story Behind Your Gundog’s Instinct Ever wonder why your gundog sometimes seems caught between wild instincts and home comforts? It’s not just you, this tug of war goes…
Think Your Dog’s Just Being Awkward? You’re Not Alone.
🎧 Listen to this episode now  Ever stood in the middle of a field, treats ready, lead in hand, shouting yourself hoarse—while your dog blissfully ignores you? Yep, me…
Aversives…The Word That Everyone Loves to Hate (But Almost Nobody Actually Understands)
There are few words in dog training that spark as much debate, and as much confusion, as aversives. It’s a word that’s become a lightning rod, a badge of honour…
The Hidden Danger in Your Car: Why TV Vet Dr Scott Miller and Behaviourist Adem Fehmi Want Every Dog Owner to Rethink Travel Safety
We buckle ourselves in without thinking. We click the kids’ seatbelts without a second thought. But when it comes to our dogs, many of us pop them in the back,…
176. The Energy You Bring Is the Behaviour You Get
Why mindset matters more than we think in dog training There’s a moment I’ll never forget—Arthur was doing so well with visitors. Calm. Steady. Not a puddle in sight. And…
