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Training tips

Practical solutions for puppies, training challenges and everyday life with dogs.

Training tips

Practical solutions for puppies, training challenges and everyday life with dogs.

When dog park play gets too rough

Dog parks can be great places to exercise your dog, but they also come with their own dangers. We look at some do's and don'ts. ...

Choosing the right walking equipment

Confused by collars, harnesses and Haltis? Here are CLEAR Dog Training's top tips for comfortable gear that helps turn a walk from a tug of war into a stress-free outing. ...

Teaching your puppy to settle

Your puppy sleeps peacefully at night but protests during the day. Discover practical ways to help them settle independently while you are busy. ...

Playing ball: the good and the fuzzy

Playing ball can sound like the ideal solution to exercising your dog, but there are a few factors to keep in mind, including the type of ball to use and how to minimise injury. ...

Velcro dog or separation anxiety?

Your dog's barking when you leave could mean frustration, worry or a reaction to outside noises. Learn how to spot the difference and help your dog feel calmer home alone. ...

Try a dog sport: Rally obedience

Looking for a fun way to build teamwork with your dog? Rally obedience may be just the ticket, combining basic obedience exercises with a set course that puts you and your dog to the test. ...

CLEAR steps after basic training

Walk & Train is just one of the options CLEAR offers for clients who have completed foundation training. ...

I don’t care what she looks like — she’s mine

Ever looked at your dog and wondered when they became so gorgeous? It turns out there may be some fascinating science behind it. ...

Where the boardwalk leads

One of Brisbane’s biggest dog parks, a mangrove boardwalk and beautiful views make Elanora Park a great place to explore with your dog. ...

When zoomies go ballistic

Zoomies are one thing. Ballistic missile mode is another. Here’s how to survive the puppy witching hour without accidentally adding fuel to the fire....

Seven steps to a better walk

Turn the daily tug of war into a better walk with seven practical ways to build loose-lead skills — without taking the fun out of it. ...

Is your dog a master manipulator?

Think you’re training your dog? Um, dig a little deeper and you may be surprised. Take our quiz and find out who’s really training whom. ...
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