Why training your dog is a never-ending adventure.The group discussed how dog training is a lifelong process, as dogs need continuous reinforcement to generalise skills across environments. Free Webinar Training : https://ladiesworkingdoggroup.com/couchcalm Podcast Info: https://ladiesworkingdoggroup.com/podcast-subscribe/ Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk...
Mar 01, 2024•40 min
Does everything we train our dogs have to be an instinctual attribute? In this podcast Joanne Perrott, Founder of The Ladies Working Dog Group, and LWDG Group Experts Claire Denyer of Family Dog Services, Jemma Martin of Whistle and Wag Dog Training, and Samantha Thorneycroft-Taylor of Languedoc Gundogs deep dive into whether we can only train our dogs in a breed specific way. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy bo...
Feb 23, 2024•44 min
Embark on an inspiring journey with Amy Weeks as she shares her heartfelt story of passion, perseverance, and community in the shooting and gundog world. From attending her first shoot at age 4 to organising her family's training shoot day, Amy's tale is one of dedication and growth. Join us as we delve into her experiences and discover the wonderful power of pursuing your passions with courage and determination. Listen now to Amy's captivating interview and be inspired to follow your own journe...
Feb 16, 2024•24 min
Join LWDG Founder Jo Perrott and LWDG Mindset Coach Emma Liddell as they discuss the realities of entering the world of gundog training. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it. 💬 We’d l...
Feb 09, 2024•36 min
This week I chatted with LWDG Group Expert Claire Denyer and LWDG Featured Expert Abbie Reid bringing you a fresh take on our latest podcast episode, "The Journey Of Raising A Retriever." If you're navigating the exciting and sometimes challenging path of raising a retriever puppy, this one's for you. Key Topics Let puppies explore and have fun while training, don't be too strict too early Train each puppy according to their unique personality and motivations Proof behaviours in different enviro...
Feb 02, 2024•45 min
In this week’s thought provoking podcast Joanne Perrot (Founder of the Ladies Working Dog Group) is joined by LWDG Group Experts Samantha Thorneycroft-Taylor (Languedoc Gundogs) and Claire Denyer (Family Dog Services) as they discuss whether your dog has been correctly labelled a “bad dog” or whether there has been a miscommunication in it’s education. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by...
Jan 26, 2024•30 min
"Choosing the Right Lead: Harnesses, Collars, and Slip Leads for Gundogs" is a comprehensive podcast episode hosted by LWDG Founder Jo Perrott and LWDG group Expert Jemma Martin from the Ladies Working Dog Group. In this episode, listeners will discover the advantages and disadvantages of various types of dog collars and harnesses. Special attention is given to slip leads, particularly useful for gundog owners, focusing on their role in ensuring safety and control in working environments. The ep...
Jan 19, 2024•20 min
Welcome to a special episode where we explore the inspiring world of dog training with heart and passion in 'The Heart of Dog Training: Kristina Radar's Hundepraxis Story.' Today, join us as we sit down with Kristina Radar, the visionary behind Hundepraxis, who shares her unique journey, innovative approaches, and how she's empowering dog owners. We'll dive into touching personal stories, practical training tips, and the importance of compassion in training. Whether you're an experienced trainer...
Jan 12, 2024•37 min
Welcome to our latest episode, 'From One Generation to the Next in Teaching Puppies and Mothers.' Dive into the world of canine family dynamics as we explore effective strategies for simultaneously training mother dogs and their puppies. Discover tips and tricks to harmonise learning, understand the influence of maternal guidance, and ensure both generations thrive. Join us as we share heartwarming stories, expert advice, and practical steps to create a strong, obedient, and happy dog group in y...
Jan 05, 2024•24 min
Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it. 💬 We’d love to hear from you Got a story to share, a question to ask, or just fancy saying hi? Come chat with us on socials or pop over to the we...
Dec 29, 2023•37 min
This week brings an amazing podcast that’s well worth a listen by all dog owners, not just gundog owners. Emma Liddell (our LWDG Mindset Coach) joins Joanne Perrot, founder of the Ladies Working Dog Group, to discuss the purpose of a dog. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating ever...
Dec 22, 2023•23 min
This week’s epic podcast focuses on a couple of myths about gundog breeds. Joanne Perrot, founder of The Ladies Working Dog Group, is joined by Claire Denyer of Family Dog Services, Jemma Martin of Whistle and Wag Dog Training and Samantha Thorneycroft-Taylor of Languedoc Gundogs. There’s a very commonplace saying in the gundog world; “Labrador’s are born half trained, and Spaniel’s leave the world half trained”. If you’re the proud owner of either of these fabulous breeds I’m almost sure that y...
Dec 15, 2023•37 min
Listen in to this weeks recording of a 'First-Ever' training that was delivered to over a 1000 people on the Three C's of a Great Gundog Trainer! Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it. ...
Dec 08, 2023•57 min
Last week Jo did five live trainings on Facebook. In this extra special episode you can listen in to those trainings . Enjoy. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it. 💬 We’d love to hear...
Dec 02, 2023•1 hr 7 min
In this week's episode, join Jo as she sits down with LWDG Group Expert Jemma Martin for an engaging conversation about the thrilling world of working tests. Jemma, with her wealth of experience and passion, shares insightful stories and valuable tips from her journey competing with her working cocker spaniels. Tune in to gain a better understanding of the sport, learn how to prepare for competitions, and hear firsthand what it takes to succeed in working tests with cocker spaniels. Thanks for j...
Dec 01, 2023•28 min
Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it. 💬 We’d love to hear from you Got a story to share, a question to ask, or just fancy saying hi? Come chat with us on socials or pop over to the we...
Nov 24, 2023•21 min
Ever wondered why your gundog gets those sudden bursts of energy, often late at night – yep, we're talking about those infamous 'zoomies' – Our latest podcast episode delves into the fascinating world of sleep patterns and zoomies in gundogs. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating ...
Nov 17, 2023•35 min
Join us for a lively session on the "Found it, Fetched it" podcast where our group experts, Jemma Martin and Samantha Thorneycroft-Taylor, chat with LWDG Founder Joanne Perrott about how to become more engaging that your dogs environment. Tune in as we explore the deep-seated prey instincts in our gundogs, and how it affects their training and behaviour. Learn how to make training successful in various environments, understand the importance of the 3 D's, and discover ways to become more engagin...
Nov 10, 2023•34 min
Today we've got a special topic: 'Putting Your Gundog First – How to Love Them Like Family but Train Them Like a Working Dog.' We're going to chat about how you can give your gundog loads of love and still train them to be top-notch working dogs. It's all about finding that sweet spot between being their best friend and their trainer. Here's what we're covering: -Understanding what your gundog needs and making your training fit them. -Keeping training strong while also having fun and playtime. -...
Nov 03, 2023•41 min
In this week's episode, we have Samantha Thorneycroft-Taylor sharing crucial insights on how little habits can become big issues in your gundog's behaviour. Ever laughed at a cute puppy antic, only to find it turns into a problematic habit? We delve into how to identify these behaviours early on and set the stage for successful, stress-free training. Every interaction with your dog is a training opportunity. Samantha will help you align those little moments with your larger training goals, wheth...
Oct 26, 2023•43 min
Don't miss today's special LWDG podcast episode with our very own LWDG Team Member Lucy Hall. We're diving into the captivating world of the English Pointer and the four amazing Setters: Irish, Gordon, English, and Irish Red and White. Learn training hacks, get the low-down on each breed's unique qualities, and find out how the LWDG community can be your lifeline in your gundog training journey! Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or ...
Oct 20, 2023•51 min
Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about real talk, practical tips, and celebrating every little win—because in this world, progress isn’t always perfect, but it’s always worth it. 💬 We’d love to hear from you Got a story to share, a question to ask, or just fancy saying hi? Come chat with us on socials or pop over to the we...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr
Join us in this eye-opening discussion as we tackle the limitations of breed-specific and equipment bans in the UK's approach to dog control. Learn why these 'quick fixes' miss the mark and discover actionable steps we can take for a safer, more responsible future with our gundogs. Thanks for joining us for this episode of Found It, Fetched It . Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve got muddy boots and a seasoned dog by your side, we’re here to walk the journey with you. We’re all about rea...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Welcome to another empowering episode of the Ladies Working Dog Group Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into the heartwarming yet complex world of co-training a gundog with your partner. Whether you're stepping into their training routine or they're joining yours, this episode is your roadmap to success. From building a meaningful bond with your gundog to aligning training methods and balancing responsibilities, we've got you covered. Listen in to gain practical tips, boost your confidence, and ...
Sep 28, 2023•38 min
Welcome to a new episode that every gundog trainer needs to hear. Today, we dive deep with mindset coach Emma Liddell to explore Trainer Dysmorphia. Ever felt like your perception of your training skills doesn't match reality? You're not alone. We talk about how to spot the signs, the psychology behind it, and practical ways to bridge that gap. Don't miss out on empowering insights that can transform not just your training, but your entire mindset. Join us at the Ladies Working Dog Group and let...
Sep 21, 2023•44 min
In this heartfelt episode, we delve deep into the emotional turmoil that comes with losing your cherished gundog. It's a raw, intimate discussion aimed at helping you navigate the grief you're feeling right now or may face in the future. Through stories, insights, and expert advice, we aim to provide comfort and practical coping strategies for this devastating experience. This episode is a gentle companion for anyone grieving, offering a way to find strength and resilience in the face of loss. T...
Sep 15, 2023•37 min
Welcome to this enlightening episode where we delve deep into a challenge, some may face in gundog training—trying to get your dog interested in tasks they naturally resist. We're thrilled to have Claire Denyer, a seasoned expert in gundog training, and our LWDG Group Expert, to help us navigate this sensitive topic. Together, we explore the signs that indicate your dog isn't keen on a specific task, the risks of pushing too hard, and alternative strategies that can make the training process enj...
Sep 08, 2023•38 min
In today's episode, we delve into the transformative role women are playing in fieldsports and the game industry. We're thrilled to have Louisa Clutterbuck, CEO of the British Game Assurance, share her invaluable insights. We'll discuss how women are not just participating but leading the way in changing how game is perceived and enjoyed. Whether you're a seasoned gundog owner or just curious about sustainable meats, this episode will broaden your horizons on what game has to offer—both on the f...
Sep 01, 2023•30 min
*WE ARE BACK TO A WEEKLY PODCAST!* Join us in this special book launch episode as we welcome Pilley Bianchi, author of "For the Love of Dog." Together, we'll explore her journey with Chaser, the world's smartest dog, and uncover practical insights for training and connecting with your own gundog. From understanding canine body language to embracing the philosophy of perpetual learning, this episode is a delightful treat for dog lovers and trainers alike. Find inspiration, wisdom, and the keys to...
Aug 25, 2023•28 min
Today, we're thrilled to introduce Episode 92: "Between Grouse and Pheasant with Insights from LWDG Group Expert Emma Stevens." If you've ever been curious about how working grouse differs from working pheasant, this episode is a must-listen. Emma, a group expert from our own Ladies Working Dog Group, walks us through her first-hand experiences—right from the exciting challenges to the nuances in etiquette. Despite her nerves, she embraced the adventure and has valuable insights to share with us...
Aug 17, 2023•37 min
