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29/01/2023 Top 10 Guides 10 Things to Ask a Dog Groomer Before Your Book Them
10 Things to Ask a Dog Groomer Before Your Book Them   Brushing and grooming your dog at home is adequate for...
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11/01/2023 Training 7 top tips for successful loose lead walking
Your dog walk should be the most enjoyable part of your day, but often it's the opposite.... especially if your...
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31/12/2022 Safety Advice How to safely use a longline 
A longline, or training lead, is (in my opinion) one of the most useful training tools to have, and can assist in so...
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27/11/2022 Supporting Small Businesses How to keep your dog's coat mud and matt free over winter
Winter Grooming Tips with Courtney Sawyers of Pawfect Grooming   Winter is a lovely season, but it can be a...
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01/11/2022 Top 10 Guides 10 Things to Ask a Dog Walker Before Your Hire Them
Potter Paws started out back in 2015 as predominantly a dog walking service prior to developing into a training school...
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31/10/2022 Potter Paws Blog Is a doggy meet-up a good idea?
It’s quite a common occurrence to find people looking for social events and doggy meet ups online, because they...
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28/10/2022 Top 10 Guides Eight Questions to ask a dog trainer before you book
When you first get a dog, one of the things that’s on your checklist is to do some training with them. So, you...
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25/10/2022 Training Force-Free or Aversive Training – how do we tell the difference & which is better?
Force Free and Aversive Training Methods are two terms you might hear bandied about quite a bit when it comes to dog...
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14/10/2022 Potter Paws Blog Getting to know our Class Assistant, Yas Muncey
Whether you have already met our Class Assistant, Yas, or have yet to have her assist you in our shop on Saturdays,...
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09/10/2022 Potter Paws Blog 8 considerations to make before getting a dog
Dogs are for life and not just for Christmas. The average lifespan of a dog is 13 years so make sure you are ready for...
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