Dog training is more than teaching your pup to sit or stay; it’s about building a foundation of trust, safety, and communication. And in today’s world, where off-leash encounters and unpredictable behaviors are increasingly making headlines, the importance of training is more urgent than ever. While most dogs mean well, a lack of training can… Read more »
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The Importance of Disability Support and Accessibility
July is Disability Pride Month. While the month serves as an important reminder of inclusion and awareness, supporting people with disabilities and fostering an inclusive and accessible environment goes beyond awareness. Sadly, many people across the globe still face discrimination and encounter daily microaggressions due to their disabilities. That’s why it’s more important than ever… Read more »
How Environment Impacts Virtual Dog Training
Locations directly influence the way dogs learn, respond, and adapt. It is such a crucial part of training…but it often goes overlooked in traditional training methods. Virtual training not only takes location into account but also uses your environment and location to help train your dog to perform their tasks safely and successfully. Below, we’ll explore… Read more »
Top 5 Dog Training Myths
There are several myths about dog training that can often lead to misunderstanding and missed opportunities for many pet owners. Understanding the truth behind these myths can open up a world of possibilities for your dog’s development and your relationship together. Below, we’ll review some of the most common dog training myths and set the… Read more »
Our Melbourne, Australia, Virtual and In-Person Training Services
Since our start here at Fetch and More, we’ve made it our goal to make our training as tailored and accessible as possible. We’re happy to share that recently, we’ve continued to expand our outreach by adding in-person and virtual training programs in Australia! Australian Guardian Dog and House Training We start each program with… Read more »
Tips for Keeping Your Dog Safe in the Fall
Fall is here, and it’s important to remember that the change in season can bring new challenges for your dog’s safety. Don’t worry—with a little bit of preparation, you can keep your furry friend happy, healthy, and safe throughout the season. Watch Out for Outdoor Hazards Though they seem innocuous, large piles of leaves (especially… Read more »
Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Just like us humans, dogs can experience anxiety. And, just like humans, this anxiety can come in many different forms and can manifest in different ways. Separation anxiety in dogs is a common issue that many pet owners face. It’s not only tough on the dog but also on the owner who has to witness… Read more »
Preparing For Virtual Dog Training With Fetch and More
At Fetch and More, we’ve made the switch to virtual training. Not only is this more accessible, but our flexible virtual learning plan ensures that you can move through the course and its information in whatever way works best for you. Each course has its own learning materials full of information, advice, tips, and instructions…. Read more »
How to Identify and Alleviate Anxiety in Dogs
Just like humans, dogs experience anxiety that manifests in various behaviors. When unaddressed, this anxiety can cause further stress for both the dog and the owner. Though the causes and reactions can be difficult to identify, understanding and addressing these signs is crucial. Below, we’ll go over some common causes, signs, and solutions to help… Read more »