Dog Training News & Tips
The latest news and tips from Platinum K9 and the dog training world.

Post / January 5, 2023
Why is my dog reactive aggressive?
Most dogs trained by our residential trainers are ‘aggressive’ or ‘reactive’ in some way. The aggression or reactivity can be...

Post / December 20, 2022
THE BREED FILES : 03 // Dobermann
This is part three of a series of blog posts aimed at providing information on a variety of dog breed...

Post / December 5, 2022
Best methods to stop your dog from barking
Barking prevention. Barking is a key component of dog communication and is engrained in their nature. However, if your dog...

Post / November 21, 2022
THE BREED FILES : 02 // Cane Corso
This is part two of a series of blog posts aimed at providing information on a variety of dog breed...

Post / October 28, 2022
Fatal Dog Attacks – Who’s to blame?
Over the last 15 years, fatal dog attacks in the UK have double. This arises the age-old argument of whether...

Post / October 19, 2022
THE BREED FILES : 01 // German Shepherd
A series of blog posts aimed at providing information on a variety of dog breeds, to help you decide which...

Post / October 6, 2022
Our Top 5 Family Protection Dog Breeds
Our trainers at Platinum K9 have worked with many different dog breeds over the years. Here is a list of...

Post / October 3, 2022
The Importance of a Reliable Recall Command
Daily walks are pivotal to a dog’s mental and physical well-being. From expending excess energy, providing mental stimulation and improving...

Post / September 23, 2022
Top tips on behaviour training for dogs
Behaviour training teaches a dog how to respond to certain situations without the need for verbal commands, making it an...

Post / August 26, 2022
International Dog day
Today the World honours our loyal and loving four-legged friends; dogs. No matter the breed, mixed or pure, today we...

Post / August 14, 2022
The Dog Socialisation mistake
Probably the biggest mistake most new puppy/dog owners make is to socialise their dog incorrectly. There is a massive collective...

Post / August 6, 2022
Bed Training
Boundless energy How many of you have dogs with boundless energy? Dogs that don’t seem to be able to switch...

Post / July 30, 2022
Boxer Training
Popular Breed Boxers are one of the most popular breeds of Pet dog in the UK. Especially after the Buster...

Post / July 23, 2022
Post Training Commitment
Dog training in the UK The dog training industry is pretty much unregulated in the UK. At Platinum K9 we...