Found It, Fetched It - Your Weekly Dose of Gundog Wisdom from the LWDG The Ladies Working Dog Group

In this week's episode of "Found It Fetched It," Jo Perrott, LWDG Founder, and Claire Denyer, LWDG Group Expert, take a humorous yet heartfelt detour from the usual topics. Titled “What’s Been Getting Our Goat?”, Jo and Claire dive into the frustrations and challenges they encounter in the dog training world, especially those influenced by social media.

From the impact of bad weather on training sessions to the ongoing debate about working vs. show lines in breeds, they discuss it all. They also address the unrealistic expectations set by social media's portrayal of "overachieving puppies" and the detrimental effects of heavy-handed training methods. Throughout the episode, Jo and Claire emphasise the importance of patience, positive reinforcement, and having fun with your dog.

Join Jo and Claire for an engaging and insightful conversation filled with relatable anecdotes and valuable advice. Whether you’re a seasoned trainer or just starting your journey, this episode is sure to resonate with you.

Tune in for a blend of humour and heartfelt advice.

Join us for this week's episode of "Found and Fetched It," where we delve into the intriguing concept of anticipation in dog training. LWDG Group Experts Samantha Thorneycroft-Taylor and Claire Denyer, along with our host Jo, discuss how anticipation influences your dog's behaviour, both positively and negatively. Learn practical tips for harnessing anticipation to enhance your training sessions and strengthen your bond with your dog. Whether you're a seasoned trainer or just starting, this episode offers valuable insights to help you and your dog stay ahead of problems and improve performance. Tune in now and transform your training approach!

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Lottie Clinch, Chief of Staff and Operations at the Countryside Alliance. In this episode, Lottie shares her journey into the world of field sports, the pivotal role of the Countryside Alliance in advocating for rural communities, and the importance of mentorship and camaraderie. Learn why joining the Countryside Alliance can make a difference and how you can be a part of preserving rural traditions. Tune in to discover the passion, purpose, and impact behind this vital organisation.

In this episode of "Found It, Fetched It," we explore whether to use a whistle or your voice when training your gundog. Joined by LWDG expert Claire Denyer, LWDG Founder Jo Perrott delves into each method's pros and cons, sharing practical tips and real-world scenarios to help you make the best choice for your training needs. From building strong bonds and engagement with your dog to balancing tools and techniques, this episode offers valuable insights for both novice and experienced trainers. Tune in to discover how to enhance your communication and relationship with your gundog.

Welcome to another episode of “Found It, Fetched It,” where host Joanne Perrott sits down with LWDG Guest Expert, Chloe Kinnear. This week’s podcast delves into the life of therapy dogs, and the role dogs play in emotional healing.