Welcome to The Blog
Here you will find tips for training your Whippet as well as musings from my work as a trainer & behaviourist.
This includes training tips, multi dog household insights, reactivity, recall and focus!
I will also update this blog with updates on Arkle with his behaviour and health for those who have followed his journey!
3 Reasons Your Dog Is Pulling Onlead
It can be frustrating having a dog who pulls onlead, no one got a dog to fight them on walks after all. Learn why your whippet pulls and solutions for calmer walks with your dog. ...more
Dog Training Tips
September 12, 2025•4 min read
Muzzle Training Your Whippet
Muzzle Training is one of the most important skills you can teach any dog. Learn how to train your Whippet to wear a muzzle happily, step by step. ...more
Dog Training Tips
September 07, 2025•4 min read
How to Stop Your Whippet Scavenging Using The Magic Word Game
Does your Whippet scavenge on walks? Learn how to stop scavenging safely using positive training and the Magic Word game — no shouting or chasing. ...more
Dog Training Tips
August 19, 2025•4 min read
3 Top Tips For Handling Prey Drive
Prey drive and chasing IS a normal behaviour in Whippets, lurchers and sighthounds. Learn how to manage it more effectively with these tips from a whippet expert. ...more
Recall ,Dog Training Tips
April 22, 2025•4 min read
Attention Hungry Hounds
Attention Seeking can be a commonly described problem..but rarely is the issue "attention seeking"... ...more
Dog Training Tips
April 10, 2025•4 min read
Motivation! 3 Ways to Boost Your Whippets Focus
Is your Whippet being fussy with food and making it hard to train? Learn how to get them thinking food is fun and more into training with you! ...more
Dog Training Tips
March 29, 2025•2 min read
