Electric shock collars for dogs: why England says ‘no more’

From 1st February 2024, England will ban the use of remote-controlled electric shock collars for dogs, joining other countries that have already prohibited them.

In this blog, we explore the reasons behind the ban, the science behind these devices, and the implications it will have for dog training. We delve into the potential risks of using electric shock collars as a training tool and why they are harmful to dogs.

Moreover, we examine alternative training methods and the impact the ban will have on dog guardians and their furry friends.

How Alison achieved confidence and calmness with The Puppy Training Programme

2 months ago Alison’s life with her new puppy, Bluey, was “chaotic”. So much so, it was affecting her mental and physical health.

Alison invested in The Puppy Training Programme. Here’s how it helped her to feel confident about raising and training her puppy, banish the stress, and create calm.

Transforming their lives together forever.

10 shopping list essentials for your new puppy

One of the most exciting things about preparing for your new puppy’s arrival is going shopping! And in today’s world we aren’t limited to the pet stores in our area either!

But now there’s so much to choose from, shopping for your new puppy can turn into a chore!

Banish the overwhelm and get tried and tested product recommendations inside this blog!

Are puppy pads a good idea?

You’d be forgiven for thinking puppy pads should be on your shopping list when you bring home your new puppy.

Everyone has them, right?

What if I told you they cause confusion for your pup, which leads to frustration for you?

You’d be looking for an alternative.

Well, in this blog post we answer the question, explain how puppy pads work, suggest a few alternatives (if you have no outdoor space) and give you 10 tips for toilet training your puppy.