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14/11/2024

📣 Nominate Staffordshire Search and Rescue for a £1000 Boost! 🚨

We all know the incredible work that Staffordshire Search and Rescue does, helping those in need and ensuring our communities stay safe. Now, they have the chance to receive up to £1000, and we can help make that happen!

Please take a moment to nominate our Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team for this amazing opportunity. Just a few minutes of your time could make a huge difference, allowing them to access vital resources and continue their essential work. 💪

Let’s show our support and help make a real impact. Together, we can make sure they have what they need to keep saving lives and serving our community. Thank you! 💙

Click the link and nominate us, our charity number is 1105836

https://movementforgood.com/

Nominate a charity for a Movement for Good award now.

05/11/2024

🎓🐶 Tonight’s class in full swing 🐶 🎓

Spaces are available in our puppy class. Fun and relaxed basic obedience, helping build the bond between you and your pup. Great for dogs from 14 weeks old

Enquire now to book your place 🐶

09/10/2024

Is your pet scared of fireworks? 🎇🐾

Bonfire Night can be a stressful time for our furry friends, with loud noises and bright flashes causing them anxiety. If your pet struggles with fireworks, you're not alone! Many pets find this time of year overwhelming, but we've got just the thing to help.

At Greenark, we offer a range of calming products, from soothing sprays to comforting pet blankets. Plus, our friendly team is on hand to give you expert advice on how to keep your pet calm and safe during firework season.

Don't wait until the bangs start – pop in today and let us help your pet feel more at ease this Bonfire Night. 🎆❤️

25/09/2024

Unlock Your Dog's Potential with Scent Discrimination Games!

Looking for a fun way to engage your dog’s mind and nose? Try scent discrimination games! These activities challenge dogs to identify specific scents among many, tapping into their natural abilities and providing mental stimulation.

Why Play Scent Discrimination Games? Dogs naturally rely on their sense of smell, and scent work is a great way to give them a job to do! These games can:

🧠 Sharpen your dog’s focus and problem-solving skills
🐕 Boost confidence, especially in shy or anxious dogs
👃 Fulfill their need for mental stimulation and enrichment
🎉 Provide fun, low-impact exercise for any breed, size, or age

Scent discrimination involves teaching your dog to distinguish between different smells, such as a specific object among a pile of others.

Join our scent classes today! To book or for more information 📞 message us now on here, 07505091010, visit

Jim is a dog handler with Staffordshire Search and Rescue Team and has worked with dogs for over 20 years in various settings including as a dog warden, dog walker and dog trainer. He holds local dog training classes, teaching people basic and advanced handling skills and scent discrimination. When....

24/09/2024

🐾 🐶 Get Ready for Fun with Your Furry Friend! 🐶 🐾

As the nights get shorter and the days cooler, there's no better time to keep your dog active and engaged with our exciting Dog Training Classes! 🐕✨

Whether you're looking to fine-tune your dog’s skills, work on obedience, or just burn off some extra energy, our classes are perfect for dogs of all ages and abilities. 🐶

🌟 What We Offer:
* Basic & Advanced Obedience
* Socialisation Skills
* Fun Relaxed Environment
* Personalised Training Tips
* Scent Discrimination games

🌙 No need to worry about the shorter evenings – our indoor, well-lit facility ensures your dog can stay active and learn all season long.

🐕‍🦺 Why Join Now?
* Keep your dog mentally and physically stimulated
* Strengthen your bond with your dog
* Meet other dog owners and build a supportive community
* Indoor classes make it perfect for chilly nights!

📅 Book Your Spot Today! Spots fill up fast, so don't miss out on the fun.
Send us a message or visit our website to sign up! 🐾

11/09/2024

**Spaces available**

🐾 Puppy Classes – Tuesday Evenings! 🐾
Got a new puppy and looking to give them the best start? 🐕✨ Join our fun and friendly Puppy Classes every Tuesday evening! Perfect for socialising, basic training, and building confidence for your little one. 🐶

🌟 What we offer:
* Basic obedience training
* Socialisation with other puppies
* Tips for new puppy parents
* Positive reinforcement techniques
* Fun and relaxed

📅 When: Every Tuesday evening �📍 Where: Great Haywood�💼 Spaces are limited, so book now!
Give your puppy the skills they need to be a happy, well-behaved companion. 🐾 Message us or call 07505091010 to secure your spot today!

16/08/2024

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06/07/2024

04/07/2024

🐶 👃 🐶 Allowing a dog to sniff during walks and other activities offers numerous benefits for their well-being. 🐶 👃 🐶 Here are some key advantages:

1. Mental Stimulation: Sniffing engages a dog's brain, providing mental exercise that can be just as tiring as physical activity. It helps keep their mind sharp and active.

2. Stress Reduction: Sniffing is a natural, calming activity for dogs. It can help reduce stress and anxiety by allowing them to engage with their environment in a meaningful way.

3. Enrichment: Sniffing allows dogs to explore their surroundings and experience new scents, which provides sensory enrichment and helps prevent boredom.

4. Improved Behaviour: Allowing a dog to sniff can lead to better behaviour. It can make walks more enjoyable for them, reducing the likelihood of unwanted behaviour’s such as pulling on the leash.

5. Communication: Dogs use their sense of smell to gather information about other animals, people, and their environment. Sniffing helps them understand their surroundings and can aid in social interactions with other dogs.

6. Health Monitoring: Sniffing can be a way for dogs to detect changes in their environment that might indicate potential hazards or changes in routine.

This awareness can contribute to their overall safety and well-being.
Incorporating regular sniffing opportunities into your dog's routine can significantly enhance their quality of life, contributing to their mental and emotional health.

To learn more join us on our next scent workshop date coming soon 🐶 👃

14/06/2024

For help and advice with your new puppy Jim is available for classes, 1:1 training sessions, telephone consultations 📞 🐶 🐾

07/06/2024

Support Staffordshire Search and Rescue by helping us get our essential control vehicle back on the road. Donations will fund vital repairs and upgrades, ensuring we can continue our lifesaving work efficiently.