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Why dog sitters cost more than kennels or dog boarders?
Its a question that gets asked alot in the industry, and generally it comes from a certain type of person but thats not my point of this...
Shannon Fry
Apr 24, 20253 min read


Is there such thing as a bad dog?
I know I’ve done posts and blogs on this before, but this is something that can really annoy me at times. This time I’ve been triggered...
Shannon Fry
Mar 23, 20253 min read


Should you be walking your dog off lead by the road?
If i was going to keep it short and sweet my first answer would be no. There are so many things that can go horrifically wrong if your...
Shannon Fry
Mar 19, 20251 min read


To crate or not to crate?
If done properly, there is no reason that a crate should be seen as adversive. It shouldn’t be used as a punishment, but a safe space for...
Shannon Fry
Mar 18, 20252 min read


Why is it so important to pick up our dog poo?
Not only is it down right nasty, and lazy if we don’t pick it up, but dog poo carries so many different types of harmful bacteria leaving...
Shannon Fry
Mar 17, 20252 min read


My experience at Crufts...
For my first experience at crufts i can truly say it was a positive one. I competed my boy in Showing and we came 5th in his class so got...
Shannon Fry
Mar 10, 20253 min read


Food and dogs
Canine nutrition is something that really frustrates me because it doesn’t have to be complicated.
Shannon Fry
Feb 13, 20252 min read


Muzzled dogs arent bad dogs..
Say it louder for those in the back. There's such a common misconception when it comes to muzzled dogs, and people need to realise that...
Shannon Fry
Feb 9, 20252 min read


The dog training industry is a competitive world
Whether we like it or not there is always going to be competition surrounding businesses, however it is down to the individual business...
Shannon Fry
Feb 8, 20252 min read


Are dog play sessions a good idea?
When i say the above i dont mean when your dog plays with their mates in the field, i mean the paid play sessions where random people get...
Shannon Fry
Feb 7, 20252 min read


Do you do your general dog care?
When getting a dog sometimes it’s easy to forget that they have basic care needs like humans. Dogs with long hair will need to be...
Shannon Fry
Feb 6, 20252 min read


Every thorn has a rose...
This is my note to the pet professionals out there, and while it may be a motivational post that some of you can take some snippets out...
Shannon Fry
Feb 1, 20252 min read


Dog walkers should stop training recall.
I know i've got your attention, but stay with me! I'm not talking about dog owners here, i am talking about professional dog walkers. As...
Shannon Fry
Jan 30, 20252 min read


Do you understand what a vocal dog is communicating?
Now myself, i LOVE a vocal dog. The little howls and awoos i just find super cute. However it is extremely important that we understand...
Shannon Fry
Jan 28, 20252 min read


Uncover the Hidden Gems of Our Dog Training Podcast - You Won't Believe What You'll Learn!
https://open.spotify.com/show/6YLVwwRUcsoHdQJi9vnJ4H Spots of Wisdom Are you a dog owner eager to strengthen your bond with your furry...
Shannon Fry
Jan 2, 20254 min read


New year, new you?
So many of us tell ourselves this every single year but it never really happens right? Some of us are strong enough and push through and...
Shannon Fry
Jan 1, 20251 min read


Is a Rescue Dog the Right Decision for the General Public?
Choosing to adopt a rescue dog can be a rewarding experience, but it may not be the best fit for everyone. Below are some factors to...
Shannon Fry
Dec 24, 20242 min read


You are not alone...
In your training journey you are not alone. Alot of us trainers have experienced behavioural issues with personal dogs first hand, so we...
Shannon Fry
Dec 11, 20242 min read


The day old saying ' A dog is for life, not just for Christmas'
As i've got older and more experienced i've got a lot more passionate about dog ownership, not about me owning them about appropriate...
Shannon Fry
Dec 10, 20243 min read


Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting different results..
I thoroughly believe that we can apply this to dog ownership and training, the owners who get a new puppy and try to train it the same...
Shannon Fry
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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