The Dog Man

05/03/2025

Building Strong Foundations: Why Early Training Matters
At The Dog Man®️, early training is the key to a well-balanced and well-behaved dog. Struggling with training? We can help. 👍

At The Dog Man®️, we believe that early training is the key to a well-balanced and well-behaved dog. Recently, we were contacted by a family struggling with their young Belgian Malinois. While they had already started training using positive reinforcement, they found themselves facing challenges ...

23/02/2025

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Cocker Spaniels are intelligent, high-energy dogs with a strong natural drive to explore, problem-solve, and work independently. While these traits make them fantastic companions, they can also pose challenges when it comes to recall training and engagement. Why Do Cocker Spaniels Struggle with Reca...

16/02/2025

Trending Dog Names of 2025 😜
What’s Inspiring Owners This Year? Choosing the perfect name for your dog is an important decision as the first step in building a strong bond and setting the foundation

What’s Inspiring Owners This Year? Choosing the perfect name for your dog is an important decision as the first step in building a strong bond and setting the foundation for communication. In 2025, dog owners are getting more creative than ever, drawing inspiration from TV shows, celebrities, and ...

02/02/2025

Many owners ask if I can take their puppies home for a few weeks to train them. The truth is there’s no need!
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No Need for Residential Training Learn by Imitating with Craig’s Beyond Seeing Interactive Video Tutorials! Many owners ask if I can take their puppies home for a few weeks to train them. The truth is there’s no need! With my interactive video tutorials, you can achieve the same results while st...

01/02/2025

Dog Training Packages with The Dog Man®
'Consistency Creates Success - Start Training Smarter Today'

We discussed the importance of choosing the right dog trainer, particularly for first-time dog owners. However, making the right choice is the first thing that truly matters; next is consistency. Puppy training isn't a one-and-done activity. It's an ongoing process that requires dedication, patience...

19/01/2025

Why First-Time Dog Owners Should Prioritise Professional Puppy Training for a Successful Pet Experience

Bringing home a new puppy is an exhilarating experience, especially for first-time dog owners. Whether you’ve chosen a purebred or a designer mix, you’ve likely invested considerable time and money into welcoming your new four-legged friend. However, it's essential to be aware that one crucial a...

24/12/2024

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
As 2024 comes to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on what a rewarding year it has been...
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07/10/2024

Freedom and exercise are vital for a dog’s growth and happiness. - Craig visits a new freedom field in Stafford 👍

Here's why: Physical Health: Regular exercise helps maintain a healthy weight, strengthens muscles, and supports overall physical development. It also helps to prevent health issues such as obesity and joint problems. Mental Stimulation: As an owner, you play a crucial role in providing your dog wit...

11/08/2024

For many homeless, their dog is more than just a pet...

When I travel around, I often think about the well-behaved nature of the homeless and how it resembles that of dogs. As a dog behaviourist, I've made it a personal challenge to understand the possible reasons behind this unique relationship and lifestyle. Picture was kindly given by João Saplak - p...

23/06/2024

Freedom and exercise are crucial for the development and well-being of any dog for several reasons - learn more
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26/05/2024

As a dog owner, it's important to remember that your canine friend's health and well-being are in your hands...
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29/04/2024

What is impulse control?
Dogs are just like humans; their impulses to do things are like ours!
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What is impulse control? Dogs are just like humans, and their impulses to do things are like ours! Dogs' urges to get out the front door or out of the car often override any sense of safety or comfort for themselves and the people nearby. Owners must teach their dogs impulse control