I've made these dog training mistakes, so you don't have to! From badly timed praise and disappearing treats to skipping the basics, here are five common mistakes I regularly see in class (and have made myself!). Discover some simple tips to make training easier, more effective and, most importantly, more fun for you and your dog.

Ingredients: 1 tin of mackerel or sardine (in oil for a shiny coat or in spring water for a low calorie option) 1 cup of flour (any kind will do, gluten free will make a crumblier texture and wheat flour for a chewier texture) You can add an egg for additional protein but it's not necessary Preheat the oven to 180C Pour the tin of fish in the a bowl and mash the contents Mix in the flour (and egg) Line a baking sheet with grease proof paper Spread the mixture on the baking sh

You know that moment when your sweet, responsive puppy wakes up one morning and decides you no longer exist? Welcome to teenagerhood — the emotional rollercoaster of dog development. As a dog trainer and a long-time companion and teammate to my dogs, I’ve ridden this wave more than once (sometimes with a coffee in one hand and a slightly chewed lead in the other). Let’s talk about what this stage actually is, why your dog is turning into a whirlwind of chaos, and how to mana