Suzy and Fran came back from both weekends studying, learning and being inspired by Dr Isla Fishburn on her 4 Day Canine Wellness course. Not only was the course informative, balancing science, theory and Isla's vast knowledge, but also important to us re canine emotio...

As we have moved forward into 2019, so has science and scientific study. This means for dog professionals keeping up to date, reading studies and new books. Reward based training has had a new literature consisting of various papers supporting rewards based training. W...

Here at the Wolf and Whippet we use only force free positive reinforcement, rewards based training methods, that also uses science as its base. You'll often hear trainers refer to positive reinforcement which Lisa Tenzin-Dolma summarises perfectly in her book 'Dog Trai...

Busy fun times at the Wolf and Whippet. Gaining lots of experience, studying and completing dog behaviour training courses and...adopting two rescue puppies into the pack!! We are now the Wolves and Whippets! Meet Yuna, the Siberian Husky, failed foster dog and now off...

As some readers, clients and friends know we like to volunteer with animal charities. One of which is Saints Sled Dog Rescue founded by Heather Saville. It's a wonderful charity and all involved are one caring family, of which many members I now call friends. 

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Fantastic news at the Wolf and Whippet!!! Poppy's Mum and Dad, Fran and Tom have got engaged and we're very happy for them, the furkids and their families. Okami and Poppy were very happy that the proposal had a dog theme, on a dog hike!! Perfect! :)

Winter walks bring with them many new and old discoveries. The last blanket of Autumn leaves, the trees skeleton structure after shedding their green coats and the open fields that the cattle have left. All ideal for the Wolf, Whippet and friends to freely run and play...

Through the woods and over the fields the wolf and whippet ran today. It was almost romantic whatching the two dogs run through undergrowth and chase up inclines. However, that said, the romance didn't last when the whippet lost the wolf's ball in a very aloof way. The...