Dog Training News & Tips

The latest news and tips from Platinum K9 and the dog training world.

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July 24, 2026

Holidays With Your Dog Should Be an Adventure, Not a Source of Anxiety.

July 15, 2026

It’s Not Just About Training Your Dog. It’s About Getting Your Life Back.

July 8, 2026

What Dogs Can Teach Us About Teamwork

June 24, 2026

Can Heat Affect Your Dog’s Behaviour?

June 10, 2026

Boundaries With Your Dog Are an Act of Care

May 27, 2026

The Role of Compliance in Dog Training

May 20, 2026

Is Residential Dog Training Right For Your Dog?

April 22, 2026

Your Dog Isn’t a Child… But You Do Need to Parent It

April 8, 2026

Managing Freedom,Food & Affection: The Three Resources Every Dog Owner Must Control

March 25, 2026

Why Positive-Only Training Fails Reactive Dogs: What Works Instead

March 18, 2026

The Relationship Trap : Why Tricks Aren’t Training

March 11, 2026

Calm Leadership: How Your Emotional State Shapes Your Dog’s Behaviour

March 4, 2026

Platinum K9 Newsletter #003

February 25, 2026

Loose Lead Walking: Why Pulling Isn’t a Leash Problem, It’s a Leadership Problem

February 18, 2026

Newsletter #002 | Resilience In Dog Training

February 18, 2026

Platinum K9 | Newsletter #001

February 11, 2026

Parental Leadership 101: The Complete Framework for Responsible Dog Ownership

October 27, 2025

Halloween Safety Tips for Your Dog: Keeping Calm During the Chaos

October 22, 2025

How To Puppy-Proof Your Home

October 21, 2025

Puppy Car Sickness: Why It Happens and How To Help Your Pup Feel Better 

September 22, 2025

How To Teach Your Dog To Sit (The Smarter Way)

August 26, 2025

How to Stop a Dog Chewing

August 20, 2025

How To Toilet Train Your Dog | Step-by-Step Guide for Success

August 6, 2025

Decoding Dog Body Language and Dog Aggression

July 31, 2025

Why Dogs Bark At Other Dogs – And How To Stop It 

July 23, 2025

How To Socialise A Dog

July 18, 2025

How To Teach A Dog To Drop It

July 10, 2025

Cocker Spaniel vs Springer Spaniel

July 3, 2025

How To Play With A Dog

June 26, 2025

How To Introduce A Puppy To An Older Dog

June 18, 2025

How To Introduce A Dog To A Cat

June 13, 2025

How To Introduce Your Dog To A Baby

June 5, 2025

How To Crate Train Your Dog

May 30, 2025

How To Calm Your Dog Down

May 22, 2025

Dog Training Advice: Clicker Training A Dog

May 15, 2025

Bringing Home A Puppy

May 9, 2025

Puppy Training Tips: How To Train Your New Puppy

May 1, 2025

Famous Dogs Of Film & Television

April 25, 2025

Platinum K9 Dog Training Facilities

April 17, 2025

This Easter: How To Have A Dog-Friendly Easter

April 9, 2025

Every Dog Owner Should Know…

April 3, 2025

How To Choose A Puppy From A Litter

March 28, 2025

The English Springer Spaniel

March 20, 2025

The History Of Domesticated Dogs

March 11, 2025

The Heroic Husky Who Saved Lives

March 4, 2025

Top 7 Fastest Dog Breeds

February 24, 2025

The Portuguese Podengo

February 17, 2025

What Is Residential Dog Training & Why Does It Work? 

February 10, 2025

Beauceron vs Doberman

February 3, 2025

How Were Dog Breeds Developed?

January 28, 2025

How Cold Is Too Cold For Dogs?

January 21, 2025

Platinum K9 Residential Dog Training Results

January 13, 2025

How To Create A Dog-Friendly Home

January 6, 2025

Meet Ookii! All About Rottweilers

December 27, 2024

Dog Breed Files: All about the Leonberger

December 17, 2024

Why Choose Platinum K9 To Train Your Dog?

December 12, 2024

Dog Breed Files: Terriers

December 6, 2024

The Importance of Clicker Training

November 22, 2024

Do Dogs Like The Snow?

November 18, 2024

Our Fantastic Kennel Team

November 1, 2024

2024: Most Vulnerable Dog Breeds In The UK

October 23, 2024

Residential Dog Boarding Aftercare

October 8, 2024

Dog Breed Files: Miniature Schnauzer

October 2, 2024

Residential Training Aftercare and Support

September 23, 2024

Dog Grooming and Hygiene Tips

September 5, 2024

Made In Chelsea’s Miles Nazaire’s Platinum K9 Experience

August 30, 2024

How Does My Dog’s Training Transfer To Me? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

August 27, 2024

Can I Visit My Dog During Training? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

August 19, 2024

How Long Will My Dog Stay With You? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

August 13, 2024

Where Will My Dog Stay During Their Residential Training? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

August 9, 2024

What Are Our Dog Training Methods? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

August 6, 2024

Who Will Train My Dog? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

August 2, 2024

Why Do We Train Residentially? | Residential Dog Training FAQs

July 25, 2024

Dog Breed Files: Dalmatians

July 16, 2024

Your Guide To Counting Dog Years

July 11, 2024

Five Dog Questions You’ll Want Answers To

July 1, 2024

Working Dogs: Everything You Need To Know

June 24, 2024

5 Tips For Taking Your Dog On Holiday

June 18, 2024

How To Form A Strong Bond With Your Dog

June 14, 2024

Which Dog Breed Is Best For Me?

June 6, 2024

5 Tips For Caring For Your Elderly Dog

May 31, 2024

Dog Breed Files: All About The Rhodesian Ridgeback

May 23, 2024

Head Trainer Jon On GB News

May 21, 2024

Dog Breed Files: Lagotto Romagnolo

May 13, 2024

How To Help Your Dog In Hot Weather

May 7, 2024

The Truth About Dog Harnesses

May 2, 2024

Frankie Bridge’s Platinum K9 Experience

April 25, 2024

Dog Breed Files: Chinese Crested Dog

April 15, 2024

Romesh Ranganathan’s Platinum K9 Experience

April 11, 2024

Business Awards UK: Pet and Animal Care Award Winners

April 8, 2024

Dog Breed Files: Mexican Hairless Dog

March 26, 2024

Controlling Your Dog’s Freedom Around Your Home

March 8, 2024

How Much Affection Should I Give My Dog?

March 4, 2024

Why You Should Start Controlling Freedoms When Dog Training

February 26, 2024

Why Should I Teach My Dog To Walk Off-Lead?

February 6, 2024

The Power of Food in Dog Training – Our 7 Top Tips! 

February 1, 2024

Is My Dog A Fussy Eater? Dog Training And The Power of Food

January 25, 2024

How Much Exercise Does My Dog Need?

December 14, 2023

How To Train A Reactive Dog