Five puppies have been learning to make a splash in the world as they train to become guide dogs. The trainees - Elkie, Odin, ...
Navigating busy roads, public transport and trips to the shops are all in a day's work for a guide dog. But with the training centre in Wales closed and roads quiet, there are concerns visually ...
How to train a psychiatric service dog is a complex and rewarding process that requires a lot of dedication and patience. These dogs are trained to assist individuals with mental health conditions ...
The type of service dog you need will greatly impact the cost of training. For example, a guide dog for someone who is visually impaired will require a different set of skills than a dog trained to ...
It takes about one year to qualify. In that year we have to train eight guide dogs! We also have to study for exams in this time too, but it’s all worth it in the end. When they are on a train ...
Learn more about it. Whether you’re bringing a new puppy into your home or are adopting an older dog, crate training is an important step in helping to keep them safe and out of trouble ...
In early January a shortage of available guide dogs was reported. For some visually impaired people the wait is too long and they decide to train their own guide dogs. Isabel Holdsworth had been ...
A group of guide dog puppies from Hull and East Yorkshire have been exploring “under the sea” in Hull.
Dogs communicate with one another primarily through body language, so many trainers feel it’s actually easier for them to ...
In fact, training can be the most daunting part of owning a dog! Many new pup parents don't know where to begin, which is why ...