Antonia Mitchell

If you've ever dreamed of turning your passion for dogs into a career, you're not alone. Dog training is one of the most rewarding professions there is. Every day you're helping owners build better relationships with their dogs, solving behavioural problems and genuinely changing lives. But here's the reality... Being a great dog trainer is about far more than teaching a dog to sit. Running a successful dog training business means understanding dogs, people, marketing, customer service,...

Recently, we were asked to make a media appearance with the BBC to discuss what may be contributing to the recent rise in dog attacks on both people and other dogs, and what role breeding choices and the COVID era may have played in this increase in behavioural issues. It’s a conversation we feel passionately about. Over the last few years, demand for puppies exploded. During COVID especially, many people bought dogs without access to proper support, training, socialisation opportunities, or...

When the temperatures soar, long walks and hot pavements aren’t always the best idea for our dogs. The good news? There are loads of fun ways to keep your dog happy, stimulated and entertained without marching them round the block in 28-degree heat. Here are 10 simple things you can do with your dog on a hot day instead of a walk. 1. Frozen Kong Time Hot Weather Activity for your Dog! Stuff a Kong with your dog’s food, wet food, yoghurt or treats and pop it in the freezer for a few hours. Not...