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A promotional image for dog recall training, featuring a happy golden retriever running towards the camera with its tongue out. The background is a vibrant, illustrated green landscape with rolling hills, trees, and a bright blue sky with white clouds. The text ‘The Call that matters’ is written in black at the top, followed by ‘Let’s Recall’ in bold blue and white letters. At the bottom right, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in white with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Jan 112 min read

The Call That Matters: Mastering The Dog Recall for a Safer, Happier Companion

When it comes to training your dog, mastering the dog recall is one of the most crucial skills for both safety and peace of mind. The...

A promotional image for understanding the Three Second Rule in dog training, featuring a happy Dalmatian with an open-mouthed expression and one blue eye. The background is a soft gradient of pink and purple. The text ‘What is…’ is written in yellow at the top, followed by ‘The Three Second Rule’ in bold white and blue letters. At the bottom right, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in white with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Jan 104 min read

What is the 3-Second Rule in Dog Training?

At Paws Academy, we believe in building strong, trust-based relationships with dogs through effective communication and positive...

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Jan 95 min read

Effective Puppy Training Strategies for New Dog Owners

Bringing a new puppy into your home is an exciting and life-changing event. Puppies are cute, fun, and full of energy, but they can also...

A promotional image for mastering the art of loose leash walking, featuring a light-colored Labrador Retriever holding a bright blue leash in its mouth against a sparkly, deep blue background. The text ‘Mastering the art of’ is written in white at the top, followed by ‘Loose Leash Walking’ in bold red letters. At the bottom left, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in red with a curved arrow pointing downward.

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Jan 93 min read

Mastering Loose Leash Walking: A Simple Guide

Mastering loose leash walking is one of the most important skills you can teach your dog, making walks enjoyable, safe, and stress-free...

A blog post cover image titled ‘Looking after dogs… Anal Glands.’ The image features a happy brown and white dog with fluffy ears, smiling against a green gradient background. The text ‘Learn and Grow’ appears in the bottom left corner, and ‘Check it out, here’ with a paw print icon is in the bottom right

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Jan 64 min read

Anal Glands in Dogs: Signs They’re Full & Why Regular Vet Checks Matter

Understanding Anal Glands in Dogs If you’re a dog owner, you might have come across the term “anal glands” and wondered, “What on earth...

A promotional image about dog nutrition, featuring a brown dog licking its nose with a curious expression. The background is a warm gradient of orange and yellow. The text ‘It’s all about’ is written in black at the top, followed by ‘Nutrition’ in bold blue and white letters. At the bottom left, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in white with a curved arrow pointing downward.”

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Jan 44 min read

Unlock the Secrets to Your Dog’s Health: A Guide to Canine Nutrition

Your dog’s health, happiness, and longevity begin with proper nutrition. That’s why A Guide to Canine Nutrition by Renee Patience is the...

A promotional image for a 6-week puppy course, featuring four adorable Corgi puppies with brown and white fur sitting together. The background is a soft gradient transitioning from orange to purple. The text ‘Take a look inside…’ is written in black at the top, followed by ‘Our 6-Week Puppy Course’ in bold white letters. At the bottom center, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in white with a curved arrow pointing downward.

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Jan 23 min read

The Comprehensive Puppy Training Programme at Paws Academy

Welcome to Paws Academy, where our expert-designed six-week puppy training course, The Comprehensive Puppy Training Programme at Paws...

A promotional image for traveling with dogs, featuring a black-and-white Schnauzer sitting in front of a vintage suitcase with a leash draped over the handle. The dog and suitcase are in sepia tones, contrasting with the vibrant orange and pink bubble-textured background. The text ‘Travelling with’ is written in black at the top, followed by ‘Dogs’ in bold blue and pink letters. At the bottom right, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in blue with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Dec 29, 20244 min read

Travelling with Dogs

Should dogs fly in airline cabins? Balancing pet-friendly policies with passenger comfort could redefine travel for all.

A promotional image for preparing dogs for New Year’s Eve, featuring a golden retriever puppy wearing a shiny silver party hat, looking happy with its tongue out. The background is black with golden fireworks lighting up the top. The text ‘Preparing for’ is written in white, followed by ‘New Years Eve’ in bold, colorful letters. At the bottom left, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ appears in blue with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Dec 27, 20245 min read

Preparing for a Safe and Calm New Year’s Eve with Your Dog

Preparing for a Safe and Calm New Year’s Eve with Your Dog? Discover expert tips on creating a secure space, reducing fireworks anxiety.

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Bringing Home A New Puppy.’ The image features an adorable French Bulldog puppy with a curious head tilt, sitting against a pastel gradient background of pink, blue, and purple. The text is styled in playful fonts with ‘A New Puppy’ highlighted in bright yellow and pink. A small pink paw print icon is positioned in the top left corner. At the bottom, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ is accompanied by a curved arrow pointing downward

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Dec 23, 20246 min read

Bringing home a new puppy

Bringing home a new puppy? Get expert tips for safe environments, routines, and tackling common challenges.

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Importance of Training.’ The image features a black dog extending its paw to high-five a human hand against a deep blue, softly blurred background. The text ‘Importance of Training’ is displayed in a mix of yellow and white playful fonts. At the bottom, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ is accompanied by a curved arrow pointing downward

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Dec 18, 20243 min read

Why Dog Training Is Important: Building a Happy, Well-Behaved Dog

Learn why dog training is important for building a happy, well-behaved pet.

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘How to Train Multiple Dogs.’ The image features a group of four Shetland Sheepdogs, including two adult dogs and two puppies, sitting against a soft lavender background with subtle floral accents. The text ‘Multiple Dogs’ is written in a bold red and blue playful font, and at the bottom, ‘Check it out, here’ is accompanied by a curved red arrow pointing downward

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Dec 2, 20243 min read

Mastering the Art of Training Multiple Dogs: Tips for a Calm and Happy Household

Master the art of training multiple dogs with tips on one-on-one sessions, managing overexcited pets, and solving common challenges!

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Becoming a Member of the Paws Club.’ The image features a group of diverse dog breeds, including a Labrador Retriever, Bulldog, Dachshund, Shetland Sheepdog, Spaniel, and two Pug puppies, all set against a deep blue background with a bokeh effect. The text ‘Check it out, here’ appears at the bottom with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Sep 30, 20243 min read

How to Become a Member of Paws Academy & Access Your Training Resources

At Paws Academy , we believe training your dog should be rewarding, fun, and stress-free . That’s why we provide online course materials,...

A blue merle Australian Shepherd dog is mid-jump against a teal background. The text at the top reads ‘Ever heard of.. Chaining & Backchaining?’ in a playful font, with ‘Chaining & Backchaining’ highlighted in purple. At the bottom right, there is a small text saying ‘Check it out, here’ with an arrow pointing down

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Sep 2, 20244 min read

Chaining & Back Chaining in Dog Training: What You Need to Know

Training a dog can sometimes seem challenging, especially when teaching complex cues. Chaining and back chaining offer effective...

A friendly promotional image for Paws Academy, featuring a close-up of a playful dog with its tongue out, appearing to lick the camera. Above the dog, delicate pink flowers hang from a tree branch against a soft, blurred green background. The text ‘Welcome to Paws Academy’ is displayed in a mix of blue and black font. At the bottom right, the phrase ‘Check it out, here’ is accompanied by a curved arrow pointing downward

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Jul 1, 20245 min read

Welcome to Paws Academy – We Can’t Wait to Meet You!

Welcome to Paws Academy – You’ve booked your session, and now the fun begins! We know that starting dog training—whether it’s for a new...

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Understanding Canine Aggression.’ The image features a snarling dog with bared teeth and an open mouth, set against a bright orange background. The words ‘Canine Aggression’ are displayed in a bold, playful font, and at the bottom, ‘Check it out, here’ is accompanied by a curved arrow pointing downward

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Oct 18, 20232 min read

Understanding the Common Categories of Canine Aggression

Understanding the common categories of canine aggression

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Dogs & Babies – Happy Families!’ featuring a smiling couple with their newborn baby, dressed in white, against a pink polka-dot background. A small white fluffy dog sits in the foreground. The text ‘Check it out, here’ appears at the bottom with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Sep 5, 20233 min read

Introducing your dog to your new baby

Welcoming a new baby into your family is an exciting time, and its essential to consider the well-being and safety of your new baby and dog

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Aug 25, 20234 min read

Understanding your Dogs Personality

Dog breeds are a classification system that categorises dogs based on their shared physical characteristics and traits. From the majestic...

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Puppy Socialisation: External Influences.’ The image features a fluffy calico cat and a playful white puppy lying side by side against a dark background with gold glitter effects. A colorful toy with round beads is visible in the bottom right corner. The text ‘Check it out, here’ is displayed at the bottom with a curved arrow pointing downward

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Mar 7, 20234 min read

Puppy Socialisation - External Influences

Canine External Influences and the important of puppy socialisation the right way

A promotional image for a blog post titled ‘Socialisation Timelines.’ The image features three adorable puppies peeking over a wooden edge with curious expressions. The background is dark with golden bokeh lights and pink heart graphics. The text ‘Check it out, here’ is displayed at the bottom with a curved arrow pointing downward.

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Sep 9, 20223 min read

Puppy Socialisation Timeline

Understanding the puppy socialisation timeline and understanding the correct way is one of the key steps to ensuring that you have a well...