Turning Lives Around
The Challenge At Platinum K9 the challenges we face on a day to day basis are usually extreme in canine terms. By the time owners make contact with us they have usually tried several local trainers and behaviourists without any…
Boxer Training
Boxer Training Popular Breed Boxers are one of the most popular breeds of Pet dog in the UK. Especially after the Buster the Boxer John Lewis Christmas advert 2016. We've trained a fair few Boxers in the past. They are…
Bed Training
Boundless energy How many of you have dogs with boundless energy? Dogs that don't seem to be able to switch off and relax. Dogs that get over excited when guests come into your home? Positive reinforcement The secret to teaching…
German Shepherd Training
German Shepherd Training Specialists Platinum K9 trains many different breeds of dogs, however the core of our business is as German Shepherd training specialists. Over half of the dogs training with us at any one time are GSD's. Last week we…
In The Dog House
Shar-pei Training with Platinum K9 Charlie is a 9 month old Shar-pei. He is much loved and we are told very spoilt. However, he does have a few behaviours that are causing his family concern and that are starting to…
Every Dog Deserves A Chance
Strong & Powerful - Reactivity & Aggression Marcus is an 18 month old Dogue de Bordeaux who arrived yesterday. Typical of his breed he is strong, powerful and it's fair to say quite stubborn! Platinum K9 represents a last chance…
Sit Stay Training – Part Two
Sit Stay Training - Part Two The second in our series of training videos features Head Trainer Jon and Lilly, who is a three year old Cocker Spaniel. In this video Jon introduces distance to the exercise whilst maintaining the…
Sit Stay Training – Part One
Sit Stay Training - Part One The first in our series of training videos features Head Trainer Jon, demonstrating how to teach your dog a solid 'sit stay' using a system called resistance training. This tutorial is broken down into…
Huskies, Harnesses and Golf!
Huskies, Harnesses and Golf! Watch the first in our new series of video blogs where our Head Trainer, Jon Gardner talks about Huskies, Harnesses and his golf swing! Quick Fix Solutions Don't be fooled into buying quick fix solutions for your…