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Listen to Avril on BBC Essex
My blog has been sadly neglected for a few weeks, but I intend to do better now I am a little more settled after my move! It was great to...
Jun 25, 20121 min read
New arrivals from Ireland!
This slideshow requires JavaScript. The Arc http://www.animalrescuecharity.org.uk/history.php dog rescue charity are rescuing dogs from...
May 1, 20121 min read
Please look at this!
There has been a programme on television recently where a 7 week old pug puppy was given away as a prize on a game show. I would be...
Apr 30, 20121 min read


Training a dog is not easy!!
Harley hits the spa! Suffering in the name of beauty! Wasn't that worth the effort! At the Thursday class we got talking about how as...
Apr 27, 20122 min read
What sort of leader does your dog think you are?
A client rang me today to let me know how their dogs had got on since our session, they have 3 delightful dogs, 2 spaniels and a GSD, all...
Apr 16, 20121 min read


Blue Cross worth a visit :)
Thank you to Corinne for drawing my attention to a very helpful leaflet on dogs and horses! You may remember my blog recently on a...
Apr 15, 20121 min read
Summer Training events and dates!
Events Fun Agility x 3 For anyone wanting to enjoy some fun agility with your dog! 16th – 23rd – 30th April – Time: 6pm – 7pm Or a day of...
Apr 4, 20121 min read


Thinking of a new puppy?
This slideshow requires JavaScript. A few questions from a client thinking of buying a new puppy reminded me that I haven’t written a...
Mar 26, 20121 min read
Dog Training! With or without the lead?
This slideshow requires JavaScript. I just noticed that one of my classes were a bit stuck on improving their dogs stays, if the whole...
Mar 24, 20121 min read
Some great dog photo’s
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Thank you to everyone that has been inspired to take photo’s and send them to me! I love to get your...
Feb 22, 20122 min read
Are you a dog trainer or a mindless walker?
This slideshow requires JavaScript. A question from a client recently gave me a reminder! As a dog trainer I sometime forget that I do...
Feb 6, 20122 min read


Support dogs that need space poster!
Contact me if you want this poster emailed to you for posting near you or passing on! #lead #dogwalkers #dogs #dogowners #poster
Jan 12, 20121 min read


A dog story!
J cosy at home with the vacuum cleaner! I wanted to share with you one of the responses I have had from the last blog, it is the real...
Jan 4, 20122 min read


My new year’s resolution!
Happy new year! To ensure your dog training gets off to a great start come to the training day in January! My new years resolution Lucky...
Jan 2, 20122 min read


Guilt is over rated!
We all have days when we are not our own idea of the perfect dog owner, yes me too! I guess I base my definition on those times in my...
Dec 10, 20112 min read


Happy birthday Nessa!
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Happy birthday November 5th to Nessa! two years old and a grown up girl! The photo’s show Nessa at...
Nov 6, 20111 min read


New dates!
Brodie (Tuesday night puppy class) Events Recall Training sessions These 2 and a half hour sessions focus on lead walking and recall....
Oct 11, 20111 min read


A frequently asked question!
This slideshow requires JavaScript. Dog training classes have an issue that other evening class don’t experience, at least not that I...
Oct 4, 20112 min read


A great photo and some brilliant training!
Well trained dogs, ponies and children! Many thanks to Georgie for sending me this photo! Georgie lives just down the road from me yet it...
Sep 29, 20111 min read


New puppy groups this month! And honestly dogs do not speak english!
Evie (a miniture Schnauzer ) started puppy class last week! It doesn’t matter how often I say that dogs don’t...
Sep 28, 20111 min read
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