by jill@developyourdog.co.uk | Jun 13, 2025 | Behaviour, Puppy
Struggling with puppy pulling on lead? You’re not alone. Many owners find their puppy walks beautifully during class—but the minute they step outside the training field, the lead goes tight and the pulling begins. It’s frustrating, especially when you’ve just spent an...
by jill@developyourdog.co.uk | May 3, 2025 | Behaviour, Gundog, Puppy
🐶 If your puppy’s already pulling on the lead… If you’re just starting out with puppy lead training, it can feel like a tug of war from the get-go. Many new puppy owners arrive at classes already struggling with pulling, before training has even begun. But...
by jill@developyourdog.co.uk | Apr 15, 2025 | Gundog, Puppy
If you’re wondering “do I really need to vaccinate my dog every year?” — you’re not alone. More dog owners in the UK are now exploring titer testing for dogs as a way to check immunity levels before giving routine boosters. I’m one of them — and in this post,...
by jill@developyourdog.co.uk | Dec 27, 2024 | Puppy
Puppy Exercise Guidelines: A Complete Guide to Healthy Activity Exercising your puppy is one of the most important aspects of raising a happy, healthy dog. But how much exercise is the right amount? Many owners are told to follow the “5-minute rule” — five...