Found It, Fetched It - Your Weekly Dose of Gundog Wisdom from the LWDG

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Found It, Fetched It - Your Weekly Dose of Gundog Wisdom from the LWDG

Welcome to the Found It, Fetched It Podcast by the Ladies Working Dog Group. Join us weekly as the LWDG Group and Guest Experts talk about all things working dog and gundog! Your podcast for online and on-air dog training. This podcast was formally known as LWDG POD DOGMore about the Ladies Working Dog Group: The LWDG supports ladies nationwide (and in other countries) with a wealth of support and information, including masterclasses, featured expert support, training tips, and tools. With regular online coaching and meet-ups in our virtual 'Ask Us Anything', these resources are aimed at supporting lady handlers to get the absolute best from their dogs whilst growing confidence and belief in themselves so that they can become a team. www.thelwdg.com

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    158. Turn Your Dog’s 'Bad' Habits Into Training Gold!

    Think your dog’s “bad” habits are just a headache? Think again! In this episode, we reveal how to turn those pesky behaviors into valuable training moments that strengthen your connection and build real skills. Learn simple, effective techniques to make every misstep a win, so you can train smarter and feel more confident in the process. Perfect for anyone ready to unlock their dog’s potential!

    33 min

  2. NOV 8

    157. Should You Train Your Pet Like a Gundog? Here’s Why...

    Is gundog training only for working dogs? In this episode, we break down the myths and explore how gundog training can benefit any dog—whether they're out in the field or curled up on the couch. From boosting obedience and providing essential mental stimulation to deepening your relationship with your pet, this episode reveals why gundog training techniques can be a game-changer for all dog owners. Find out why training like a gundog might be the perfect fit for your four-legged friend!

    27 min

  3. NOV 1

    156. How to Stay Safe Walking Your Gundog Alone

    In this episode of Found It, Fetched It, Jo Perrott, founder of the Ladies Working Dog Group, and Laura Owen, a dedicated women’s safety advocate, share crucial safety advice for dog walkers. Laura opens up about her experiences as a stalking survivor and offers invaluable safety tips, from tech tools to community support. Whether you’re a gundog trainer or a casual dog walker, this episode is packed with strategies to help you feel empowered and protected. Here’s how you can stay safe, keep connected, and enjoy your outdoor adventures with confidence. 00:00 – Introduction to the Ladies Working Dog Group00:41 – Meet Laura Owen: Advocate for Women's Safety01:13 – Laura’s Journey and Advocacy Work03:44 – Safety Tips for Dog Walkers04:51 – Using Technology for Personal Safety05:56 – Reporting Abuse and Community Involvement11:47 – Training Dogs for Safety and Respect23:40 – Empowerment and Self-Defense Strategies31:38 – The Role of Community and Safe Spaces38:41 – Conclusion: Advocating for Safer Public Spaces Tune in to learn how to walk with confidence, stay safe, and enjoy the outdoors with your gundog!

    41 min

  4. OCT 25

    155. Why Play is the Secret Weapon in Gundog Training

    In this episode of Found It, Fetched It, Jo Perrott and Clare Denyer dive into the transformative role of play in gundog training. Discover how fun, engaging games can enhance your dog’s motivation, strengthen your bond, and boost overall training success. Jo and Clare share practical ways to incorporate interactive toys, keep sessions exciting with short bursts of play, and use play as a powerful reward system to build impulse control, focus, and delivery skills. With personal insights and actionable tips, this episode shows how training can be both effective and enjoyable, turning everyday play into real progress for both you and your dog.

    28 min

  5. OCT 17

    154. How to Prepare Your Dog for Fireworks Season

    This week on the podcast, we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges for dog owners: helping dogs cope with fireworks and loud noises. Join experts and LWDG members as they share essential advice on recognising and addressing fear behaviours early, understanding how fireworks impact dogs, and using effective desensitisation techniques. You’ll learn practical strategies like gradual noise exposure, sound therapy apps, and creating a calm space at home. The episode also explores comforting tools like thunder shirts, safe spaces, and the benefits of holistic options like CBD oil and Bach flower remedies. Discover ways to support your dog through the fireworks season without sedatives and get tips on promoting a relaxed, confident dog. For even more support, join the LWDG community for resources and guidance tailored to you and your dog.

    34 min

  6. OCT 11

    153. Why You May Need To Think Twice About getting Another Dog

    In this episode of 'Found It Fetched It,' Jo Perrott and Claire Denyer explore the challenges and considerations of bringing a new dog into a household. They discuss why people often need another dog, the importance of recognising individual dog personalities, and the common misconceptions about adding a second dog for companionship or fixing issues with the first dog. The episode highlights the financial, spatial, and training commitments involved with multi-dog households and emphasises the need for careful integration and management to avoid potential behaviour problems. Jo and Claire advise on getting another dog, focusing on having the right motivations, dealing with existing behavioural issues first, and ensuring effective integration strategies. They also encourage exploring new activities with current dogs instead of immediately seeking a new one and offer resources for further guidance through the LWDG community. 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Why You Might Rethink Getting Another Dog 05:08 Challenges of Multi-Dog Households 08:09 Training and Bonding with Multiple Dogs 15:51 Alternative Solutions and Flexibility in Training 24:29 Final Thoughts and Advice on Getting Another Dog 26:49 Conclusion and Resources

    28 min

  7. OCT 3

    152. Becoming Your Own Competition

    Podcast host Jo Perrott and LWDG experts Claire Denyer and Jemma Martin discuss the importance of making gundog training a personal journey. They highlight setting achievable goals, being your own competition, and the value of community support. They chat about the importance of realistic expectations, celebrating small wins, and how to manage training challenges. Encouragement for new dog owners to build a bond with their pets and enjoy the puppy stage is also shared. The episode concludes with advice on balancing training with daily life and the benefits of tracking progress. 00:00 Introduction to Ladies Weaving Dog Group 00:38 Being Your Own Competition 04:13 Setting Realistic Goals 07:49 The Importance of Community Support 10:58 Tracking Progress and Celebrating Wins 24:06 Advice for New Puppy Owners 26:44 Balancing Training and Daily Life 34:23 Conclusion and Free Resources

    36 min

  8. SEP 27

    151. Breaking Barriers in Field Sports: An Interview with Lucy from On The Peg

    In this week's episode, LWDG Founder Jo Perrott engages in an inspiring and insightful conversation with Lucy Allen, the dynamic force behind On The Peg Clothing. Together, they delve into Lucy's journey from navigating the male-dominated field sports industry to leading a transformative brand that caters to enthusiasts of all sizes and backgrounds. As they explore topics ranging from gundog training to the exciting new initiative, Field Sports24, listeners will gain valuable tips and hear heartwarming anecdotes that showcase community spirit. https://onthepegclothing.co.uk/

    25 min
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Welcome to the Found It, Fetched It Podcast by the Ladies Working Dog Group. Join us weekly as the LWDG Group and Guest Experts talk about all things working dog and gundog! Your podcast for online and on-air dog training. This podcast was formally known as LWDG POD DOGMore about the Ladies Working Dog Group: The LWDG supports ladies nationwide (and in other countries) with a wealth of support and information, including masterclasses, featured expert support, training tips, and tools. With regular online coaching and meet-ups in our virtual 'Ask Us Anything', these resources are aimed at supporting lady handlers to get the absolute best from their dogs whilst growing confidence and belief in themselves so that they can become a team. www.thelwdg.com

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