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The importance of training your dog
19th March 2017
When people buy a puppy, they take their responsibilities very seriously, ensuring that the puppy receives the necessary vaccinations, learns where to sleep, where to eat, and where to toilet. Then, when the puppy is ready and able to leave the house, they conscientiously... read more…
Muzzle training your dog
20th February 2017
There was a time when dog muzzles were considered the sign of a dangerous dog. Fitting a muzzle was a last resort for owners who could not trust their dog not to attack other dogs and/or people. Muzzles are much more widely used these days for reasons other than aggression read more…
How to greet a dog safely and politely
20th February 2017
As Bark Busters dog trainers & behaviour therapists we share how to greet a dog safely and politely to avoid dog bites. read more…
Crate training your dog or puppy
18th February 2017
One of a dog’s needs is for shelter, its own space or den. We know that, in the UK, most dogs live indoors with their human family and so they do have shelter from the extremes of heat or cold, or from wet weather... read more…
Choosing the right puppy
11th February 2017
As Bark Busters dog trainers, we find that the New Year is a busy time for puppy training. If you are thinking of getting a puppy it is worth taking time to think about and prepare yourself for... read more…
Adopting a dog from a rescue centre
1st February 2017
If you have decided that you want a dog, it is often a good idea to consider rehoming a dog from one of the many rescue centres around the UK. read more…
Keeping your dog safe during Christmas
4th December 2016
Christmas is fast approaching again, so we would like to remind you of some important things to consider when preparing for the Festive Season with your dog. Many dried fruits are poisonous to dogs so don’t allow them access to... read more…
The Festive Season
23rd November 2016
It’s that time of year again! Christmas is fast approaching, and the season for after-work drinks, get-togethers and parties is about to begin but do spare a thought for your four-legged friends as they don’t understand the changes that may occur in your routine and your behaviour... read more…
Managing Destructive Behaviours in Dogs
13th November 2016
Dogs who seem intent on destroying the contents of your home and garden can be very difficult to live with. As humans, we find it difficult to understand why our dogs choose to chew chairs, tables, stairs, carpets, skirting boards and walls; some dogs will tear up and chew carpets and vinyl. These can be very expensive habits for any owner to tolerate, and may even result in a dog being rehomed... read more…
Managing your dogs fears of fireworks
25th October 2016
Bonfire night takes place traditionally on 5th November but, as we all know, nowadays, fireworks can be seen and heard for weeks before and after that date. Whilst fireworks are attractive and exciting for humans, dogs generally are far less keen and are unable to make sense of the loud bangs and explosions taking place in their normally quiet lives... read more…
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