If you are concerned about your dog’s behaviour, or if you live in an area experiencing higher levels of dog attacks, contact us today for personalised training and behaviour support. Early intervention prevents problems from becoming serious. Recent data has drawn attention to County Mayo and its position among the highest reporting counties for dog attacks and aggressive behaviour incidents in Ireland. While headlines often focus on shocking individual events, the wider st

Caring for a dog is one of life’s great pleasures, but it also comes with real responsibility. Many new owners underestimate just how much time, consistency and awareness it takes to raise a well behaved, confident dog. That raises a reasonable question. Should every new dog owner have to pass a basic test to show they are prepared before they bring a dog home? Germany is often mentioned in this debate because several of its states require a dog owner test of some kind. These

Flat faced dogs have become some of the most recognisable breeds in the world. Pugs, French bulldogs and English bulldogs appear everywhere from social media to advertising campaigns, and many families adore them for their personalities, character and comic charm. At the same time, the rise in popularity has brought increasing concern about the health challenges that come with extreme facial structure. In response, the UK has introduced a new voluntary evaluation called the I

It was meant to be a simple walk. Sandy, a family dog from Wall Township in New Jersey, was out with her owner when something unexpected happened. In a matter of seconds she slipped out of her collar, lost her footing and tumbled into a storm drain. What should have been a routine outing turned into a frightening emergency that could have ended in tragedy. Thanks to the quick thinking of local police officers, Sandy was rescued unharmed. The dramatic moment was captured on ca