Doggie Dog

20/07/2026

European road trip with your dog? Make sure you know the local muzzle laws before you travel!

Planning a European trip with your dog? Learn about mandatory muzzle laws for public transport and how to prep your pup for smooth travel.

14/07/2026

Oh, you're a dog trainer? Your dogs must be so well-behaved and respect your personal space!"
Meanwhile, my kitchen: My two Beagles and our two guests have officially formed a union and cornered me in the kitchen. Send help (or more snacks). :)

09/07/2026

Training Win of the Day!
Meet Nala, the gorgeous Cocker Spaniel! Today, Nala and his dad absolutely crushed their heel work session. Look at that focus!
Cocker Spaniels have incredible noses, which can make loose-lead walking a bit of a challenge—but these two proved that consistency and teamwork win every time. They are doing so well!
What’s your dog’s biggest distraction on walks? Smells, squirrels, or other dogs? 👇

08/07/2026

Reunited and it feels so good!
Meet Milo! He was one of the very first pups I ever trained, and he holds a super special place in my heart. Even though our official sessions ended a while ago, we’ve stayed in touch, and I love taking him out for adventures whenever I’m in the area.
It had been over a month since I last saw him, so yesterday's reunion was extra sweet! From that ecstatic welcome at the door to splashing around in the paddling pool and a serious game of tug-of-war, we had the absolute best day.
Safe to say, we wore ourselves out! Swipe to the end of the video to see the post-playtime nap situation. 😂❤️

04/07/2026

Meet Maple, a sweet little Jack Russell cross with a massive heart. When I first met Maple 5 weeks ago, the world was a pretty scary place for her. As a rescue pup, she was struggling with severe separation anxiety and felt the need to react whenever she saw other dogs.
But look at her now! 😍
Transformation doesn't happen overnight, but with absolute commitment, patience, and love from her amazing new family, Maple has spent the last 5 weeks building her brave muscles. She is slowly but surely blossoming into a much more confident, relaxed pup.
Consistency is everything, and this family proved it.
Huge congratulations to Maple and her humans, you’ve worked so hard, and it shows! Well done, Maple!

22/06/2026

The sun is out and we are SO here for it… but our dogs? They might be struggling more than you realise.
I've just published a brand-new blog post all about keeping your dog safe and happy in the heat this summer, and there are a few things in there that might genuinely surprise you!
Did you know dogs can only sweat through their paw pads? Read my blog to find out more

https://www.doggiedog.co.uk/blog/hot-weather-and-dogs-what-every-owner-needs-to-know-this-summer/

Keep your dog safe in the UK heat with simple, vet-approved tips.Keep your dog safe in the UK heat with simple, vet-approved tips.

20/06/2026

We’ve had a special little houseguest staying with us for over a week now, meet Nala, the American Cocker Spaniel! 🐾
Out for our morning walk, and I just couldn't resist playing a little game of hide-and-seek behind the trees. Look at those happy tails when they finally spotted me! 🌲🐶❤️

11/06/2026

🐾 Just wanted to give a shoutout to Lola’s Royal Paws Dog Grooming! 🐶✨
My Beagles had their Emmi-Pet ultrasonic teeth cleaning session and nail trim and just look at the difference! The before and after results speak for themselves. 😍
If you’re looking for a groomer in the area who really goes the extra mile for your pup’s health and comfort, I’d highly recommend giving Lola’s Royal Paws a try. Clean teeth, tidy paws, and happy dogs what more could you ask for! 💙🐾

20/05/2026

The Safety Cue Dog Owners Forget to Teach
When we think about dog safety, recall is usually the first thing that comes to mind. We want our dogs to come back when called, every single time.
But a good recall has a blind spot. If your dog is running toward a hazard, like a busy road, a broken fence, or an aggressive animal, calling them back means they have to turn around and potentially re-cross that danger zone to get to you.
That is why teaching an Emergency Stop, an instant "freeze" or "drop" from a distance, is a non-negotiable life-saver.

Recall brings them to you.
Emergency Stop freezes them in safety.