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Tamsin at DTD
Feb 5, 20201 min read
Enrichment Guide......Number Thirteen
Plastic bottles can be a great form of enrichment for our pups. Super easy and quick! 1) Grab your plastic bottle. Remove the cap and the...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jan 26, 20201 min read
Enrichment Guide....Number Twelve
Toilet Rolls as we have explored before are great for mental enrichment. Here is another useful way of using something that otherwise...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jan 22, 20201 min read
Enrichment Guide......Number Eleven
Another super simple enrichment technique. 1) Grab a towel and lay it out 2) Sprinkle your dogs kibble or treats over it. 3) Place your...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jan 17, 20201 min read
Enrichment Guide.......Number Ten
Knotted Towel A step harder from a rolled towel. Exactly the same technique with spreading the treats but roll the towel from the corner...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jan 14, 20201 min read
Enrichment Guide........Number Nine
Rolled Towel Another super quick and easy way to amuse your dog using something we all have hanging about. If you own a dog you own one...
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Tamsin at DTD
Dec 5, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide.....Number Eight
Another super easy idea using a baking tray and a set of plastic cups. Enrichment doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. Why not...
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Tamsin at DTD
Nov 24, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide - Number Seven
Super, super easy! 1) Grab a baking tray 2) Turn it upside down 3) Sprinkle kibble or treats over it 4) Give it to your dog! We have...
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Tamsin at DTD
Nov 13, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide.....Number Six
Stacked Plastic Cups Super quick and simple to do. Use plastic cups stacked on top of one another to make your pooch work for their food....
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Tamsin at DTD
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide.....Number Five
Snuffle Ball Another great way to entertain your dog especially ones that like to do brain surgery on their toys like my girl does! What...
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Tamsin at DTD
Nov 6, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide Number Four, Part Two
Snuffle Mat So after all that hard work making the snuffle mat I get to test it out with the pooch. Snuffle mats are dead easy to use....
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Tamsin at DTD
Nov 4, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide - Number Four, Part One
Snuffle Mat Scent is our dogs number one sense. It rules their world. I often get called in for one to ones with people that are...
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Tamsin at DTD
Oct 30, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide.....Number Three
Destruction Box Does your dog love nothing more than killing their stuffed toys? My girl certainly does. Especially if she is under...
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Tamsin at DTD
Oct 28, 20191 min read
Enrichment Guide....Number Two
Egg Box We know that keeping our brains active is good for our health and well being. Why would it not be for our dogs? Idea number two...
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Tamsin at DTD
Oct 27, 20191 min read
Enrichment...Your dog NEEDS this!
Toilet Rolls The majority of pet dogs I see are under stimulated. Some are downright bored! This causes problems. After all, a dog that...
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Tamsin at DTD
Sep 10, 20192 min read
He'll Grow Out Of It....No, No He Won't!!
I hear this all the time. In passing, on Facebook, from clients. It's fine he/she is a puppy, they will grow out of it. This is just...
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Tamsin at DTD
Aug 28, 20193 min read
Are you setting your dog up to fail?
This is something I see again and again. Owners asking their dogs to do something they aren't able to do. Now don't get me wrong I am...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jul 10, 20193 min read
I HATE Puppy Parties
I am not a fan of puppy parties run by vets. Normally the setup is in a veterinary reception area which aren’t known for being spacious....
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Tamsin at DTD
Jun 27, 20192 min read
The Quickest Way To Ruin Your Puppy
Inappropriate play.......... It causes a whole host of problems that can haunt you. Play and socialisation are critical for our puppies...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jun 16, 20192 min read
My Dog is SO Stubborn.
I hear this all the time. "He/She knows exactly what I want them to do but they just decide not to listen" Dogs aren’t stubborn. They do...
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Tamsin at DTD
Jun 12, 20192 min read
I Nearly Died!!
I am not exaggerating. I think my heart stopped! I was out on a walk with my pup Hope before it chucks it down this afternoon. We had a...
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