Blog – Scentastic Dogs https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk Providing positive dog walking and training dog services Sat, 27 Sep 2025 09:23:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-site-identity-scentastic-dogs-32x32.png Blog – Scentastic Dogs https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk 32 32 Introducing Your Dog to the Hoover: A More Detailed Guide https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/introducing-your-dog-to-the-hoover-a-more-detailed-guide/ Fri, 11 Oct 2024 08:28:28 +0000 https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/?p=3222 Read more]]> Note, this may seem like a lot of steps but it is lot easier with a dog that already isn’t bothered, skipping steps could mean a dog is becomes more anxious at each of the stages rather than ignoring each stage. Start Slowly: Record the Sound: Introduce the Sound and Movement: Tips: Remember: Every dog is different. If your dog shows signs of distress…

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]]> Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/understanding-your-dogs-body-language/ Sun, 16 Jun 2024 16:28:39 +0000 https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/?p=3166 Read more]]> Dogs are our furry companions, but unlike humans, they don’t communicate with words. Instead, they rely on a complex system of body language to express their emotions and needs. By learning to “read” these signals, you can unlock a deeper understanding of your dog and build a stronger bond. When interpreting your dog’s body language, remember that there’s no one-size-fits-all answer.

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]]> Taking Your Dog Training Outside. https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/taking-your-dog-training-outside/ Wed, 22 May 2024 15:14:53 +0000 https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/?p=3155 Read more]]> So you’ve aced your dog training inside your house but now it is time to venture outdoors with your furry friend can feel like starting from scratch. Don’t worry, this transition is totally doable! The key lies in understanding that a dog’s focus increasing distractions. Let’s break down how to move your training outdoors, step-by-step, with a focus on different environments.

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]]> Times to Skip the Walk and Fun Indoor Activities for Dogs https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/times-to-skip-the-walk-and-fun-indoor-activities-for-dogs/ Thu, 02 May 2024 09:49:31 +0000 https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/?p=3147 Read more]]> We at Scentastic dogs know the importance of daily walks for our furry friends. They provide exercise, mental stimulation, and a chance to explore the world. But there are times when a walk just isn’t in the cards or things to make a dog’s in door times more interesting. Here’s how to know when to skip the walk and some fun indoor activities to keep your pup happy and entertained.

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]]> Unleash the Fun: Turning Dog Walks into Tail-Wagging Adventures https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/tail-wagging-dog-walk-excitement/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:51:43 +0000 https://www.scentasticdogs.co.uk/?p=3118 Read more]]> Dog walks are a chance to create daily adventures with your furry best friend! But sometimes, those walks can fall into a bit of a…well, routine. We’ve all been there: the same route, the same sniffs, the same playful nudge when you suggest “heel” for the tenth time. Well, this is what we at Scentastic Dogs like to incorporate on our dog walks which is lots of fun for dog and walker alike.

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