Obedience Alone Won’t Fix Your Dogs Reactivity
You cannot ‘down’ your way out of excessive fear or excitement, and proofing a down stay to the point you…
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Stop Walking Your Dog At The Same Time Everyday
If you’re experiencing pushy behaviours around a certain time every day, if your dog is unable to settle until they’ve…
Debunking Myths: What Really Causes Dog Aggression
Playing tug won’t make your dog aggressive. Feeding raw meat won’t make your dog aggressive. Correcting a dog on the…
Slip Lead Training: The Truth About Punishment vs. Aversion Techniques
Adam recently had an initial lesson with a new client – this client was told by their previous trainer that…
Dog Socialisation Is Often Misunderstood
Socialisation is very misunderstood, and this has had an affect on most of the nation’s dogs!
The First Steps To Changing Your Dogs Behaviour
This advice is something everyone can do. You don’t need advanced knowledge – all you need to do is observe…
Welcome to Valorant K9 Academy
We have a thriving online academy with videos & group services and our in-person lessons cover everything from puppy training…
Continuation of Minor Problem Behaviours
The attitude we need to address our dogs minor problem behaviours
The Rules of Reinforcement & Punishment
Understanding the relationship between reinforcements and punishments
