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

In this episode of "Found It, Fetched It," Joanne Perrott talks with LWDG Expert Sarah Drake about the complex feelings of loving but sometimes not liking our dogs. They discuss how different factors like weather, money, and personal stress can affect our relationship with our pets. The conversation explores how we can love our dogs deeply yet occasionally be annoyed by their behaviour, similar to our human relationships. This episode offers insights and tips on keeping a strong, loving bond with our pets despite these challenges.

Join Jo Perrott and Claire Denyer in their latest podcast as they unravel the complexities of dog behaviour at various distances. Discover key strategies for managing clingy dogs with separation anxiety and learn how to work with dogs that tend to ignore commands from afar. This episode provides actionable tips on enhancing confidence through positive reinforcement and motivational training, addresses the impact of environmental distractions, and explains when it's time to seek professional help. Tune in for expert advice that promises to strengthen your bond with your dog while improving obedience at any range.

Join Jo Perrott and Samantha Thornycroft-Taylor, a training expert from the Ladies Working Dog Group, as they delve into the nuanced world of lure training on this week’s episode of Found It, Fetched It. Discover the secrets behind turning simple treats into powerful training tools without falling into the trap of bribery. Learn the best practices for introducing and fading out lures to foster obedience and respect in your puppy. This episode is packed with expert insights and real-life examples to help you enhance your training techniques and strengthen the bond with your dog. Tune in to hear more...

This enlightening episode features Jo Perrott and Claire Denyer delving into the complexities of canine behaviour, particularly focusing on what to do when your dog's actions seem uncontrollable. They kick off the conversation by identifying the early, often overlooked signs of a dog's behaviour regressing, which can lead to overwhelming situations for dog owners. Throughout the discussion, they offer invaluable insights for both new and seasoned dog owners, including the significance of recognising the learning, proofing, and trained response stages in dog training. Emphasising consistency, understanding, and a touch of humour, Joanne and Claire share practical strategies to address and rectify behavioural issues, ensuring a harmonious relationship between dogs and their owners. Whether you're facing recall problems or struggling with enforcing commands, this episode is packed with expert advice to guide you through the challenges of dog training with empathy and patience.

Welcome back to another captivating episode of "Found It, Fetched It"! In this week's installment, titled "A Voice For Sustainable Shooting," we have the privilege of hosting the remarkable Angela Charlton. Angela's journey is a testament to the power of passion and advocacy in the realm of wildlife conservation and responsible outdoor pursuits. Join us as we delve into her inspiring story and gain insights into the intersection of working dogs, conservation, and sustainable shooting practices.

In this enlightening episode, we uncover the transformative approach to dog training that fits effortlessly into our busy lives while aligning with our dogs' natural learning tendencies. Discover the surprising effectiveness of short, focused training sessions, learn how every interaction with your dog offers a training opportunity, and find out why quality always trumps quantity. From integrating training into daily routines to understanding the value of being fully present, this blog offers practical tips for building a stronger bond with your dog through purposeful, manageable moments of learning. Dive in to transform the way you think about dog training, making every minute count towards a happier, well-trained companion.