Puppy and Adult Dog Behaviour

Training your puppy, and helping your older dog learn some new tricks, are essential parts of forming a lifelong, happy partnership.

Puppy Sleeping Habits

Learn how much puppies need to sleep and what are the best bedtime routines for puppies that can help them into healthy sleeping habits
Getting puppies used to the car

Unfortunately car travel for some can be really difficult, as dogs can develop phobias or even true car sickness. So how do you keep your dog happy in the car?
Avoiding Puppy Biting

Everyone wants to be part of the fun when a new puppy is around, but puppy biting can be a problem. Find out how to avoid puppy biting with our online guide.
Introducing Puppies To Cats

Getting a puppy is a really exciting time, but not all the family may share your enthusiasm! Read our expert advice for some hints and tips.
Adolescent Dog Training

When your puppy becomes an adolescent, it may lose some of its previous tricks and skills. Find out more about training your adolescent dog with our guide.
Appropriate Exercise For Your Puppy

While young puppies can’t do the levels of exercise they can as adults, building their exercise steadily will help keep them healthy! Click here to read.
Lead Training Your Puppy

Teaching your dog how to behave on the lead will make this safe for you both, and certainly more enjoyable! Read more here.
Teaching Your Puppy To Sit

Learn how to train your puppy to sit down when you command through our tips such as using treats and praise to reinforce good behaviour.
Teaching Your Puppy To Lie Down

Basic training is important for all pups, and ‘lie down’ is a common one to get you started. Read our expert advice for some hints and tips.
Crate Training Your Puppy

Crate training allows you to teach your dog valuable lessons, including toilet and sleep training. Find out more about crate training with our expert advice.
House Training Your Puppy

Toilet training is one of the first things you should teach your puppy. Discover our handy tips for how to potty train your pup before they arrive home here.
Teaching Your Puppy To Stay

Learn how to teach your puppy to stay in one place on command while you move away by using treats, praise and repetition to reinforce its good behaviour.
The puppy socialisation period

Learning about the puppy socialisation period can help them to adapt well to new situations. Find out more with pet health advice from Vets4Pets.
Safe play and handling puppies

Playing with your puppy can be fun, but it is important to ensure it does not get dangerous or out of hand. Find out how to properly play with your puppy here.
Training Recall

Letting your dog off the lead when it’s safe to do so can be great fun, but not if you struggle to get them back! Learn reliable recall training tips today.
Moving House With Your dog

Moving house can be stressful for both dog and owner, but with a little planning and preparation you can make this transition as smooth as possible.
Dog anxiety: Advice and care

Dogs may develop anxiety for many reasons. Learn how to help prevent your dog from becoming anxious or stressed by spotting symptoms with our expert advice.
Dog Body Language

The most confusing part of understanding your dog's body language is how much it differs from our own. Find out how to understand your dog with Vets4Pets.
Moving House With Your Pet

Moving home is a stressful time for everyone, but it can be easy to forget how big an impact moving house can have on your pet.
Top Tips For Dog Training!

Learn the best ways to train your canine with our 7 training tips for your new dog or puppy. For tips & tricks with dog & puppy advice from Vets4Pets.