by Susan McKeon | 22 December 2018 | Blog, Dog health
How to avoid a Canine Christmas Calamity Christmas is a time for caring and sharing, however there are some festive favourites that really shouldn’t be shared with our canine companions. To avoid Christmas calamities, and unwanted vet visits, check out my...
by Susan McKeon | 24 July 2018 | Blog
10 tips for being a good dog parent In memory of Stevie (2 July 2002 – 24 July 2014) 2014 was a year where I was acutely aware of both the joy and sorrow that being a ‘dog parent’ can bring. In February, we lost Mina – the hound that started...
by Susan McKeon | 13 July 2018 | Blog
What speeding can teach us about dog training & learning theory It’s fair to say that you never stop learning; I know that I’ll only stop learning when I draw my last breath! The more I learn about dog training and behaviour, the less I can avoid the...
by Susan McKeon | 25 June 2018 | Blog, Dog health
Top tips to keep your dog cool in summer It really does appear that summer has arrived in good old Blighty! With temperatures set to soar this week, here are my top 5 tips to help you and your dogs keep cool and safe. 1. Don’t think that you *have* to walk your...
by Susan McKeon | 18 October 2016 | Blog, Dog Training
Top tips to avoid a ‘Howl-o-ween’ …. Halloween is here; pumpkins, ghouls and ghosties are already adorning many a garden, in preparation for tonight’s parties and trick or treaters. Although many of us may love Halloween, the same can’t be said for our dogs. Loud...
by Susan McKeon | 1 October 2016 | Blog, Dog Training, Greyhounds
How to teach your dog their name Building trust and developing a lasting bond with your greyhound, takes time and patience. By putting the right foundations in place, you can help ensure that your greyhound becomes happy and secure in their new home, and that they...