Dog Training & Behaviour

Dog Barking At Night by Robert Petrovic from Canva
How to help a dog learn to stop barking at night
A good night's sleep is super important for our health and wellbeing, and any disruption (no matter how cute and cuddly) can be frustrating. If your dog is going through... Read more...
How Often Should a Dog Be Bathed?
How Often Should a Dog Be Bathed?
Woof woof, fellow dog lovers! I know exactly how important it is to stay clean and smelling fresh.  But the question is: How often should a dog be bathed? I... Read more...
Dog Sleeping With Owner. Photo Credit: Serjan Midili, Unsplash
Where should my dog sleep at night time?
There’s no better feeling than waking up from a good night’s sleep feeling ready to tackle the day. Sleep is important for us in so many ways, and it's important... Read more...
How to teach a dog its name once it arrives home
How to teach a dog its name once it arrives home
If you’re awaiting the arrival of your new puppy or older dog, it’s likely you’ll be busy learning as much as possible to get ready for your dog’s first few... Read more...
How to take the perfect dog selfie for National Selfie Day 2022
How to take the perfect dog selfie for National Selfie Day 2022
There’s nothing better than snapping a quick selfie with your furry friend - it’s a guilty pleasure here at Barc HQ, and we’re pretty sure all pet parents have at... Read more...
When does a puppy become a dog?
When does a puppy become a dog?
If you’ve just welcomed your puppy home, then make the most of your little bundle of fluff, because before you know it they’ll have doubled in size and you’ll be... Read more...
Hyper Puppy Running in Forest by Cody Board on Unsplash
When do puppies calm down and start to settle?
It’s completely normal as a new puppy owner to feel all kinds of emotions through your puppy’s early months. From the abundance of joy and love you’ll get watching them... Read more...
Puppy & Older Dog by Anna Tarazevich from Pexels
How to introduce a new puppy to your dog and help them bond for life
If you’ve decided to introduce a new puppy to your family, congratulations! This can be a really fun time for the family and there’s no doubt you’ll be feeling excited... Read more...
When to take a puppy for a walk
When can I take my puppy for a walk?
If you’ve just collected your four-legged bundle of joy, you may already be thinking ‘when can I take my puppy for a walk?’. As excited as you’ll be to introduce... Read more...
How to stop a dog from chewing everything in sight
How to stop a dog from chewing everything in sight
It’s happened to most of us, we’ve come home to bite marks in our favourite slippers, or a teddy massacre on the floor! Though it can be frustrating, chewing is... Read more...
Dog Wearing Glasses by Samson Katt on Pexels
7 fun brain games for dogs mental stimulation and happiness
For the second week of April, we are exploring the many benefits of playtime for dogs. Just like us, dogs should be engaging in activities that challenge them mentally as... Read more...
Dog Recall Training in Action by Photo by Joe Caione on Unsplash
Reliable dog recall training tips for walks off lead
As we’ve spent the week exploring the beauty of dog walking, it makes sense to talk about off lead walks - a style of dog walking that gives pups the opportunity to... Read more...