For young people navigating anxiety, overwhelm, or the lasting effects of lockdown, the journey back to confidence can feel impossible. But what if that journey had four legs and a wagging tail? Training an assistance dog doesn’t just build calm, structure, and life skills in the dog —...

Your dog’s dinner bowl could be influencing far more than just their physical health. Emerging research highlights how nutrition and psychological fulfilment significantly shape canine behaviour, from aggression and anxiety to cognition and social interaction.

Have you ever wondered if there’s more to dog training than just teaching tricks and enforcing obedience? At Walkys, we believe that raising a balanced dog is about nurturing a true partnership built on understanding, clarity, and fulfilment. That’s why we’re excited to introduce you to The Fulfilment...

Sick of being dragged down the street every time you take your dog for a walk? You’re not alone. Leash pulling is one of the most frustrating challenges for dog owners—but the good news? It’s completely fixable. At Walkys Dog Training Academy, we don’t just teach dogs to...

This guide will walk you through a technical, step-by-step process to create a durable down-stay using all four quadrants of operant conditioning, showing how each plays a role in the learning process.