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Springtime Parasite Alert: How to Protect Your Dog from Fleas, Ticks & Worms

Spring in Ireland is a welcome change—longer daylight hours, milder weather, and more opportunities for outdoor adventures with your dog....

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Mar 115 min read

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Two adorable dogs—a black and tan dapple dachshund with soulful eyes and a fluffy Yorkshire Terrier puppy—are surrounded by bright yellow flowers. The background is a bold red with decorative floral elements in gold, white, and black. The text at the top reads, ‘Keeping Your Dog Safe Amongst the Blooms’ in a warm yellow handwritten font, followed by ‘Springtime Dangers’ in a larger, playful white font. At the bottom right, there is text that says ‘Check it out, here’ with a heart-shaped paw print icon and a curved arrow pointing toward it.

Springtime Dangers in the Garden: Keeping Your Dog Safe Amongst the Blooms

Spring is a time of renewal, with gardens bursting into colour and fresh scents filling the air. For many of us, it’s the perfect season...

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Mar 55 min read

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Restricted Dog Breeds in Ireland: Understanding the Laws, Challenges, and Training Needs

Restricted Dog Breeds in Ireland and Their Impact on Training Dog ownership in Ireland comes with responsibilities, particularly when it...

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Jan 135 min read

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A happy, curly-haired dog, possibly a poodle, is running towards the camera with its ears flapping in the air. The background is a solid teal color. The text at the top reads, ‘The Call that matters’ in a playful handwritten font, followed by ‘Let’s Recall’ in a larger, bold, white font with a slight drop shadow. In the bottom right corner, there is smaller text that says ‘Check it out, here’ with a heart-shaped paw print icon and a curved arrow pointing towards it

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...

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Jan 112 min read

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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

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...

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Jan 64 min read

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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

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,...

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Oct 1, 20243 min read

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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

Understanding the Common Categories of Canine Aggression

Understanding the common categories of canine aggression

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Oct 18, 20232 min read

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A blog post cover image titled ‘Hints and Tips: Walking Your Dog.’ The image features a curly-haired dog wearing a tuxedo-themed collar tag, standing in a beautifully illustrated outdoor scene with a vibrant tree and lush greenery. The text ‘Check it out, here’ is displayed at the bottom with a curved arrow pointing downward

Walking your Puppy/Dog - Hints and Tips

Walking your puppy or dog hints and tips

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Apr 5, 20224 min read

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A blog post cover image titled ‘Why we… Avoid using flexi type leashes.’ The image features a brown and black dog holding a traditional leash in its mouth, against a soft pastel background with flowers and a blue sky. The text ‘Check it out, here’ appears at the bottom with a paw print icon and an arrow pointing downward

Retractable Leashes

Should I use retractable leads for my dog?

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Jan 24, 20223 min read

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A blog post cover image titled ‘Top Tips: Working at Home.’ The image features a playful pug lying on its back over a laptop keyboard, looking relaxed. The background is a light blue gradient with sparkles. The text ‘Check it out, here’ appears at the bottom with a paw print icon and an arrow pointing downward

Working at home - Hints and Tips

Hints and Tips for working at home with dogs

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Jan 3, 20229 min read

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