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Join the Hunt: Exploring the Exciting World of Detection Dog Trials
Detection dog trials are a fantastic way to bond with your dog while honing their hunt drive, independence, control, and obedience. Georgie Armstrong, a detection dog trial expert, founded these…
When Should You Start Training Your Gundog?
If you are a proud owner of a gundog breed, you know that they are an intelligent and athletic breed. Proper training can help you to bring out the best…
Transforming My Mindset Through Placeboard Training: A New Mother’s Journey
As part of our community, you may be familiar with place board training. In this blog post, LWDG Group Expert Emma Stevens, shares how placeboard training has helped her mindset…
The Importance of Boundaries for Your Gundog: Building Trust and Enhancing Performance
Welcome to our latest blog post on gundog training! In this podcast and post, we are going to delve deeper into the importance of establishing boundaries for your gundog and…
Taking Training One Step At A Time – Transitional Behavioural Change in Dogs and Humans
As humans, we all experience a change in our lives at some point. Whether it’s a change in job, a move to a new city, or even just a change…
Preparing for Your First Gundog Working Test Competition: A Comprehensive Guide
Introduction What is a gundog working test? A gundog working test competition is an event where gundogs and their handlers compete against each other in a variety of simulated hunting…
Episode 75: The Debate Around Needing To Be a Qualified Gundog Trainer
There is a big debate going on in the UK at the moment about whether or not you need to be a qualified gundog trainer. On one side of the…
Does your dog know it’s a dog?
Setting Expectations for Canine Behaviour It’s easy to forget that our beloved pets need structure and boundaries just as much as we do. Without guidance, a dog can quickly become…
The benefits of training a gundog with a place board
Gundog training is an important part of building a strong bond between you and your working dog. With the right tools and techniques, it can be both fun and effective…
What ‘Don’t Worry My Dog Is Friendly’ really means – Out of control dogs in public places
” Don’t worry, my dog is friendly “. We’ve all heard it before and, usually, it comes just before someone else’s dog jumps on our dog or knocks them over…
The similarities in training search dogs, and gundogs
Dogs are amazing creatures that provide us with companionship, love, and security. They are also incredibly versatile and can be trained to perform a variety of tasks, from gundog to…
Living with a gundog, how our day-to-day life affects training
Living with a Gundog can be a lot of fun, but it’s important to remember that your day-to-day life affects your dog’s training. In this week’s podcast with LWDG Experts…
Decoding Your Dog’s Body Language: What They’re Trying to Tell You
We all want to have great relationships with our dogs. They are furry family members that bring us joy, comfort, and companionship. In order to have the best possible relationship…
62. Is Your Gundog Ready for the Shooting Season?
Is Your Gundog Ready for the Shooting Season? The shooting season is in full swing, and if you’re a gundog owner, you’ll want to make sure your dog is ready…
Protect Your Gundog This Gundog Theft Awareness Week – 6 Simple Steps You Can Take
Gundog theft is on the rise, with many gundogs being stolen across the UK every year. This week we are urging all gundog owners to take steps to protect their…
Episode 60. The Do’s and Dont’s of Setting Expectations When Training Your Dog
When it comes to dog training, expectations are key. You need to set the right expectations with your pup from the very beginning so that they know what is expected…
Top Tips for a Dog-Friendly Halloween
With Halloween just around the corner, it’s important to make sure your dog is prepared for all the spooky fun! Trick-or-treating, costumes and all of the excitement can be overwhelming…
Episode 59. Can Dogs Give Consent? The ethics of training, grooming, and more
Dogs are considered members of the family in many households. As such, we are responsible for taking care of them and ensuring their well-being. But what happens when our interactions…
Jumping Up On People: Why It Happens and How to Stop It
Do you have a dog that jumps up on people? If so, you are not alone. This is a common problem for many pet owners. Dogs often jump up on…
Training Retrieving for Working Gundogs Just Got Easier
Training Retrieving for working gundogs just got easier with the launch of the LWDG Tennis Ball wrap for dog training dummies Today we are excited to announce the launch of…
Using Food Rewards In Training Working Dogs: The Best Way To Ensure Success
There are a lot of misconceptions about using food rewards in training working dogs. Some people believe that you should never use food as a bribe or reward, while others…
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