If We Still Taught Swimming Like the 70s… I’d Still Be Wearing This Hat 😅

If We Still Taught Swimming Like the 70s… I’d Still Be Wearing This Hat 😅

If We Still Taught Swimming Like the 70s… I’d Still Be Wearing This Hat 😅Laura Mars
Published on: 24/03/2026

When your dog seems “not to listen”, it may be overwhelm — not disobedience. This blog explores why dogs can’t learn when they’re out of their depth, and how slowing things down helps them feel safe enough to learn.

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Are doodles really “hard work”… or just misunderstood?

Are doodles really “hard work”… or just misunderstood?

Are doodles really “hard work”… or just misunderstood?Laura Mars
Published on: 24/03/2026

If your doodle feels like “too much,” you’re not alone. Discover why these sensitive dogs struggle, and how understanding and slowing down can change everything. Blog Post Description

Dog Behaviour
From Social Work to Dog Training: Why I Now Practice “Social Work with Dogs

From Social Work to Dog Training: Why I Now Practice “Social Work with Dogs

From Social Work to Dog Training: Why I Now Practice “Social Work with DogsLaura Mars
Published on: 03/03/2026

How a career in social work shaped my approach to force-free dog training in Somerset — and why connection matters more than control.

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