By shaving a few kg (or whatever is appropriate) off your tubby dog, you are adding years to their life

Sometimes, in an effort to include our dogs in everything we do, we expose them to situations they dislike and cannot succeed in.

The physical & mental benefits of doing ball searches for your dog.

There is lots of conflicting advice on this topic; we recommend you make the choice yourself providing there are no associated behavioural issues.

How can I teach my dog appropriate body language when I don’t know any appropriate dogs?

When we take on a dog, no matter the origin of that dog, we need to remember they are just that – a dog.

Ava’s physique, temperament & zest for life never fail to amaze me 🖤

Most people assume the dog is aggressive and may bite, but there are many reasons why a dog may be muzzled.

We’ve been to lots of National Trust places recently – my overall opinion is that they’re great to take your dog in training!

If a dog for whatever reason must wear a long line forever, I’d rather e-collar train the dog.

We’ve all heard about how important passive and active enrichment is, but how do we actually provide it?

This article is intended for those who are seeking a puppy, but perhaps you already have a puppy and you’re wondering if your breeder’s actions are normal.

Here at Canisocial Co, we support those who buy from breeders and those who adopt dogs from shelters. We only have one requirement – adopt or shop, just do it responsibly.

There are plenty of very misleading and potentially dangerous myths circulating in the dog training space, and many things aren’t always as the seem.

You hear these terms mentioned all over the place but what do they actually mean and how are they different?

In this blog post we will take a look at what the essentials are, and the equipment we certainly don’t recommend as trainers.

Refusing to use balanced training (instead opting for medication or euthanasia*) in cases of dangerous and/or antisocial behaviour tells me more about you than it does the dog in question.

We choose to feed our dogs a varied fresh diet for multiple reasons 🥩