Trainer's Tips

Summer essentials To keep your dogs safe and comfortable before, during and after exercise, I have included a list of bits and bobs I would encourage...

Position changes in dog obedience refer to the commands that require the dog to change from one position to another, such as from a sit to...

Recall in dog training refers to the ability of a dog to come to their owner when called, regardless of the situation or environment they are...

What is the finish position? In dog obedience training, the finish position is a command where the dog moves from a sit position on the handler's...

In dog obedience competitions, the sit command is evaluated based on specific criteria. The ideal sit position that would score top marks in obedience competition would...

In obedience training, the heel position refers to a specific position where the dog walks next to the handler on the left-hand side, with their head...

Theme: Agility club course taster. For each Agility Club session, I put together a different course. Below is a sequence from a past Club session that I'll be...

A dog conditioning platform is a tool used for dog training and conditioning. It typically consists of a raised platform or board that the dog is...

Canine conditioning equipment This term refers to various tools and devices that are used to help dogs improve their physical fitness, agility, strength, and overall health....