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7 Steps to Train Your Dog to Stop on a Whistle Command: Learn from an Expert
Do you have trouble getting your dog to stop when you give the command? Well, you’re not alone! Many dog owners find this difficult. Luckily, there is a way to…
Is The Rent Due On Your Dogs Success?
The Rent Is Due On Your Dogs Success If you want your relationship with your dog to be successful, you have to be consistent. It can be tough to stay…
Training Your Gundog to Retrieve: Tips and Techniques for Success
Gundogs have been bred for centuries for their ability to assist hunters in locating and retrieving game. These highly skilled dogs come in various breeds, such as Labrador Retrievers, Golden…
How Any Pet Dog Can Take Part in Gundog Training
All dog owners want their pets to be happy and enjoy life. For many people, this means taking part in gundog training. But what if your pet dog isn’t a…
Working With The Dog In Front Of You
Every Dog Is An Individual Welcome to this week’s LWDG POD DOG round up. This week we chatted about the fact that every gun dog is unique and how you…
How To Have Incredible Fun Teaching Your Gundog
Guest Blog Post by LWDG Group Expert Samantha Thorneycroft- Taylor When we purchase, or rescue, a working gundog breed we have an obligation to train them to be the best…
6 Steps To Teaching A Dog To Successfully Retrieve
Join LWDG Founder Jo Perrott with Trainer and Featured Expert Michelle Oseman as they discuss training a dog to retrieve using 6 simple steps, using the food bowl game. This…
Positive -Only V PunitiveTraining: What happened to the middle ground?
It can be confusing trying to decide which dog training approach is best for you and your pet gundog. Do you go with the harsh punishment-based system of olden times…
The Science Behind How to Correct Your Dog Constructively
When it comes to dog training, a lot of people are still under the impression that you have to be harsh with your dog in order to get them to…
Gundog Behavior: Gun Shy or Gun Nervous?
There is a big difference between a gundog that is gun shy and one that is gun nervous. Gun shyness is usually the result of poor training, while gun nervousness…
The Working Dog Training Age Race
Gundogs are the best, especially as pups. They are so cute and fluffy, and they love to play fetch. It’s so much fun to take them out on walks and…
Understanding Reactive, Fearful or Aggressive Dogs
Do you have a dog that seems to be reactive or fearful of other dogs, people, or objects? Or maybe your dog is aggressive and barks or growls at anyone…
How to Keep Pets Safe and Comfortable During the 2021 Firework Season
During the winter months in the UK, many people celebrate by going to fireworks displays. Fireworks are a fun and exciting way to spend time with friends and family, but…
Which Training Dummy Is Right For My Dog?
There is a bewildering range of dummies on the market. They come in all shapes, sizes and colours. When buying a dummy it can be difficult to know where to…
What Does A Gundog Trainer Do?
I love dogs, but I’m not a dog trainer. In fact, I have no formal training in any area of animal care or behaviour. As the Founder of The Ladies Working…
How To Work With A Cheeky Dog
Guest Blog Post by LWDG Group Expert Claire Denyer Do you find your gundog can be a bit “cheeky’ from time to time? That they know what they’re supposed to do…
How Do I Know When My Dog ’Knows’ Something?
One of our amazing Featured Experts, Leanne Smith, has put together this blog to help you understand more about your dog and how to help both you and your dog communicate…
Looking For A New Lead?
Product Review by Joanne Perrott, Founder of the Ladies Working Dog Group A lead is the one piece of equipment I cannot do without. Whether it’s for teaching a puppy…
Top Tips For Training A Reliable Recall
The Importance Of Reliable Recall. Reliable Recall is one of the cues your dog has to master. There will be so many times you need your dog to return to…
An Introduction To Understanding Wind Patterns (When Working Non-HPR Breeds) – Part 2
LEANNE SMITH Featured Expert, Dogs R Dogs This Blog follows Emma’s Blog on the basics of using the wind, I am going to explore in greater depth the hunting breeds…
Increase Your Success Using Values-Driven Dog Training
Joanne Perrott Founder of The LWDG, Author and Certified Success Trainer. Have you ever thought about how your dog training success is achieved in your mind? There are many different…
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