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Training: The Importance of Dog Training for a Happier Pup
If you’ve ever wondered why some dogs seem so calm, confident, and downright joyful, while others are a bit more... let’s say, spirited, you’re not alone. The secret often lies in one simple but powerful thing: dog training.

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Feb 244 min read


The Benefits of Interactive Toys for Dogs: Why Choose Interactive Dog Toys
Discover the benefits of interactive toys for dogs! Learn why interactive toys for dogs are essential for mental and physical health.

The Dogzbody
Feb 214 min read


Client Compliance After Training
Why it's important to continue dog training after your Dog Trainer has gone!

The Dogzbody
Sep 8, 20242 min read


What is "Spatial Awareness" with a dog walk?
Understanding spatial awareness when walking your dog.

The Dogzbody
Jun 30, 20242 min read


Does neutering a dog change it's behaviour?
Does neutering a dog change its behaviour? A question we get asked many times.

The Dogzbody
Jun 2, 20242 min read


"Leash Lessons: Navigating the Path to Polite Walking"
Navigating the world with your dog by your side can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience, but mastering the art of walking a dog on a...

The Dogzbody
May 4, 20243 min read


Kids and Dogs (why hugging is not always cool).
Lets start with why you need to be with your kids and dogs at all times. Supervising children around dogs is crucial for many reasons....

The Dogzbody
Mar 27, 20243 min read


What do "shivers" and "shakes" mean with a dog?
There are various ways an experienced dog handler can read and understand the behaviour of a dog. The obvious ones are their tail, eye...

The Dogzbody
Mar 24, 20243 min read


The Pro's & Con's of a long leash
Using a long leash for a dog can have positive and negative aspects depending on the needs, actions and responses of the dog and their...

The Dogzbody
Mar 2, 20242 min read


What is Pica?
Pica in dogs is the consumption of non-food items. Dogs with Pica may eat things like rocks, plastic, paper, fabric, or other objects...

The Dogzbody
Feb 24, 20242 min read


The "Crowded" Dog
How to help your dog cope in a crowd.

The Dogzbody
Feb 17, 20242 min read


The importance of good impulse control with your dog.
Teaching a dog good impulse control is beneficial for several reasons and plays a crucial role in their overall behaviour, well-being,...

The Dogzbody
Jan 20, 20241 min read


Are you rewarding or bribing your dog?
Rewarding and bribing are two different approaches to influencing or guiding a dog's behaviour, and the distinction lies in the timing of...

The Dogzbody
Jan 13, 20242 min read


Is eye contact important for dogs?
Eye contact is a significant form of communication between dogs and humans, and it serves various purposes in the canine-human...

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Jan 6, 20242 min read


Why not to pick up a small dog!
Dogs are dogs no matter what size they are, they are born to be dogs, act like dogs, respond like a dog and think and act the size...

The Dogzbody
Dec 30, 20232 min read


Choosing the right breed of dog for you
Choosing a specific breed of dog can be important for several reasons, as it influences various aspects of the dog's behaviour,...

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Nov 18, 20232 min read


Why do Dogs and Puppies Mouth?
Introduction: Bringing a playful, energetic puppy into your home is an exciting experience. However, one behaviour that can puzzle and...

The Dogzbody
Oct 14, 20232 min read


Unleashing Success
Recognizing the Invaluable Value of Professional Dog Trainers' Time Introduction: From fetching your morning newspaper to providing...

Amanda Anderson - K9 Hydrotherapist
Sep 9, 20233 min read
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