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What is clicker training?
If you’ve heard about clicker training but aren’t quite sure what it is or how to start, you’re in the right place. It’s a simple, kind, and effective way to teach your dog using positive reinforcement, and once you get the hang of it, you’ll wonder how you ever trained without it!

Sarah Groves
Nov 12, 20253 min read


Why I Don’t Run Traditional Puppy Training Classes
Puppy classes might sound like the obvious choice, but are they really the best start? Discover why I take a different approach to puppy training.

Sarah Groves
Oct 9, 20253 min read


How to crate train a puppy?
Learn how to crate train a puppy with simple, positive tips. Discover how to introduce the crate, build value, and help your puppy feel safe and settled in their new den. Includes FAQs on puppy crate training.

Sarah Groves
Aug 28, 20254 min read


My dog doesn't focus or pay attention to me!
Do you ever feel like your dog has selective hearing?
You try everything that you know to grab their attention, but they're off sniffing the grass like you don't even exist - it's so frustrating!
Let's break down what might be getting in the way of your dog’s attention, and how you can start building better focus - so that you can start to enjoy your walks, stress free!

Sarah Groves
Jun 12, 20252 min read


'How do I stop my dog from.....' Let's talk Control and Management In Dog Training!
Do you have an unruly teenage dog who is pushing the boundaries, jumping up, running away, and overall just making training more of a challenge than you could ever have imagined?
Are you worried that your puppy is starting to learn the wrong habits and you just don't know how to stop them from continuing?
Don't panic because this is where CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT will help!

Sarah Groves
May 13, 20252 min read


Help! My Puppy Has Suddenly Stopped Listening!
So you're just about getting used to having a puppy at home - you have surpassed the worst of the teething stage, nailed toilet training, they have been soaking in training like a sponge, then all of a sudden, they turn 6 months (ish) old and just stop listening!

Sarah Groves
May 12, 20254 min read


Should I use a slip lead to train my dog to stop pulling?
When it comes to training your dog, the tools that you decide to use greatly impact your dog's happiness and wellbeing.

Sarah Groves
Mar 26, 20254 min read


Puppy recall - top 5 tips from a puppy trainer
Top 5 recall training tips that every puppy parent should know!

Sarah Groves
Jan 14, 20253 min read


How do I train my dog to stop pulling on the lead?
Top tips to stop your dog from pulling on the lead

Sarah Groves
Oct 28, 20246 min read


How do I stop my dog pulling towards people and dogs when on a walk?
Does your dog pull you towards people and dogs as soon as they spot them? This one is for you!

Sarah Groves
Aug 19, 20243 min read


Looking for puppy training in Swansea, Neath or Port Talbot?
Give your puppy a head start so you can live together stress free for the next 15 years to come!

Sarah Groves
Jul 1, 20243 min read


Top 3 dog walks in Swansea
Are you a dog owner living in Swansea and looking for dog friendly scenic walks to enjoy?
Here are what dog owners have to say!

Sarah Groves
Jun 12, 20242 min read


HELP! How do I stop my puppy from eating their own poop!?
By Sarah Groves Dog Training - puppy training specialist Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot So you've recently brought a young puppy home,...

Sarah Groves
May 20, 20243 min read


How old should I start training my puppy?
Do you have a new puppy, or are looking to get a puppy and have been wondering 'when is the best time to start training?'

Sarah Groves
Apr 9, 20244 min read


Why does my puppy bite so much? How do I stop my puppy from biting?
Puppy biting - one of the TOP puppy training problems that new puppy owners come to me for!

Sarah Groves
Apr 3, 20243 min read


Top 5 tips for every puppy owner!
Top 5 tips from a dog trainer that every puppy owner should know!

Sarah Groves
Apr 3, 20243 min read


HELP! My older dog doesn't like my puppy!
Steps you can take NOW if your already established dog is taking a disliking to your puppy.
By Sarah Groves Dog Training

Sarah Groves
Feb 6, 20243 min read


Where should my puppy sleep on their first night home?
'Where should my puppy sleep on their first night home?'
Get your puppy questions answered HERE!

Sarah Groves
Jan 23, 20244 min read


Puppy socialisation - how do I socialise my puppy?
How do I socialise my puppy and make sure they are confident and happy in a range of situations?

Sarah Groves
Nov 1, 20234 min read


Prepare your puppy for Christmas!
Can you believe it’s THAT time of year ALREADY!?
Prepare your puppy for Christmas to prevent holiday stress!

Sarah Groves
Oct 12, 20234 min read
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