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Water obsession is something many Border Collie owners quietly struggle with — the frantic digging, the biting at moving water, the inability to disengage, and in some cases the risk of water intoxication. In this blog, I want to take you behind the scenes of my own...
In this episode, I’m sharing my own lived experience with spaying and neutering — across many dogs, ages, temperaments, and stages of training. This is not a medical lecture or a list of “right vs wrong.”Instead, we’re talking about the real behavioural impacts...
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST EPISODE HERE When you get a new puppy, what’s one of the first cues everyone tells you to teach? If you said “stay,” you’re not alone. It’s in nearly every puppy class. It’s required in the Kennel Club Good Citizen scheme. And it’s often treated...
As dog owners, we often hear about the importance of enrichment but what about fulfillment? These two concepts are closely related, but they offer very different benefits to our dogs. In fact, understanding the distinction between enrichment and fulfillment can be the...
How I’m Helping Tali Navigate Big Emotions Working with reactive dogs has always been a part of my dog training journey, but there’s something unique about going through it with your own pup. Today, I’m sharing my experience with Tali, my young Border Collie, and how...
In this podcast episode, Anja and I dive into various aspects of dog training, focusing on the balance between building neutrality and fostering social skills to raise well-adjusted dogs. We share personal experiences with our own dogs, reflecting on how their unique...
In this conversation, we discuss the critical role of arousal in dog training with Helen. We emphasise the importance of understanding both the dog’s and handler’s arousal levels to achieve optimal performance in dog sports. We talk about the complexities of canine...
Border Collies are known for their intense stare, a behaviour deeply rooted in their history as working dogs. In my latest podcast episode, I explore whether it's a good idea to allow your Border Collie to stare and what it means for their mental and physical health....
LISTEN TO THE EPISODE! Find all the useful tips I have collected in the years of taking my dogs on holiday with me! What to bring, how to plan, where to look for places that are dog friendly... Here some links for you from the episode: Get your holiday Tug-E-Nuff...
My new podcast episode is live! There is a lot of controversy still around which is the right way to play with your dog and even more when it comes to Border Collies!I wanted to do a podcast episode to explain why I play and teach play the way I do that will be...
Kite is growing and we are getting to know him better! Listen to this episode to learn more about our journey... https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/Ae7EjPvTHIb
Puppy Diary! Kite has been here for a few weeks and instead of writing a diary or a blog as usual I rather record a podcast episode! Here is the brand new episode where I talk about: - upset tummy and behaviour challenges - resource guarding prevention - relationship...