Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins

Training your puppy to come back when called, walk calmly on a lead and feel comfortable being alone are all essential. In Episode 5 of Leaps and Hounds Series 3, Charlotte Hawkins joins forces with Dogs Trust to share expert advice on building these important behaviours from the very beginning.Recall, lead walking and independenceLaying the foundations for reliable recall through name recognition, engagement games and reward-based trainingTeaching loose-lead walking by starting in low-distraction environments and gradually building confidence outdoorsPreventing pulling habits while encouraging calm, enjoyable walksSupporting puppies in learning to feel safe and relaxed when left alone through gradual, positive trainingUnderstanding the early signs of anxiety and knowing when extra support may be neededWhether you are a new puppy owner or looking to build better habits early on, these practical tips will help you guide your puppy towards calmer, more polite behaviour.Subscribe for more expert puppy training advice from Dogs Trust.Copyright Charlotte Hawkins and Nel Media Ltd.Produced and originated by Georgie Nel for Nel Media Ltd.Filmed and edited by Milton Boyne and Gordon Watt from Copperbeach.Music composed by Carles Riba.

Puppy socialisation and manners really matter. In Episode 4 of Leaps and Hounds Series 3, Charlotte Hawkins teams up with Dogs Trust to share practical advice on building good behaviours from the very beginning.Understanding what positive socialisation looks like beyond simply meeting other dogsCreating calm, controlled introductions to people, children, new sounds and different environmentsPreventing jumping up by teaching positive alternative behavioursEncouraging calm, respectful interactions with family membersLearning to recognise early body language signals to prevent puppies from becoming overwhelmedWhether you are a new puppy owner or looking to build better habits early on, these practical tips will help you guide your puppy towards calmer, more polite behaviour.Subscribe for more expert puppy training advice from Dogs Trust.Copyright Charlotte Hawkins and Nel Media Ltd.Produced and originated by Georgie Nel for Nel Media Ltd.Filmed and edited by Milton Boyne and Gordon Watt from Copperbeach.Music composed by Carles Riba.

Puppy biting and chewing can feel overwhelming, but it is a completely normal part of development. In Episode 3 of Leaps and Hounds Series 3, Charlotte Hawkins teams up with Dogs Trust to help you understand and manage these early behaviours with confidence.In this beginner-friendly episode, we cover: • Why puppies bite and chew during teething • How to redirect biting in a calm and appropriate way • Safe teething toys and simple soothing techniques • Preventing unwanted habits such as grabbing clothes or hands • Introducing early polite manners, including waiting calmly and not chewing laces or trousersThis episode focuses on helping you respond to normal puppy behaviour without punishment or frustration, setting clear and kind boundaries from the very start.Whether you are a new puppy owner or looking to build better habits early on, these practical tips will help you guide your puppy towards calmer, more polite behaviour.Subscribe for more expert puppy training advice from Dogs Trust.Copyright Charlotte Hawkins and Nel Media Ltd. Produced and originated by Georgie Nel for Nel Media Ltd. Filmed and edited by Milton Boyne and Gordon Watt from Copperbeach. Music composed by Carles Riba.

Struggling with sleepless nights and puppy accidents? You are not alone. In Episode 2 of Leaps and Hounds Series 3, Charlotte Hawkins teams up with Dogs Trust to guide you through the essentials of helping your puppy sleep soundly and develop good toilet habits from the very beginning. In this beginner-friendly episode, we cover:• Why night-time wake-ups are normal and what your puppy needs • How to use a crate or pen to create a safe and calm sleeping space • Simple and effective night-time toilet schedules • How to reinforce good toileting habits with consistency This episode focuses on setting realistic expectations and building the foundations for reliable toileting and more restful nights without stress for you or your puppy. Whether you are a first-time puppy owner or looking for a refresher, these practical tips will help you and your dog get off to the best possible start. Subscribe for more expert puppy training advice from Dogs Trust. Copyright Charlotte Hawkins and Nel Media Ltd. Produced and originated by Georgie Nel for Nel Media Ltd. Filmed and edited by Milton Boyne and Gordon Watt from Copperbeach. Music composed by Carles Riba.

In the first episode of Series 3 of Leaps and Hounds, Charlotte Hawkins introduces the newest member of her family – Moose, her rescue puppy from Dogs Trust. Charlotte shares the story of Moose and his siblings and how they came to be born at Dogs Trust. With expert guidance from @dogstrust behaviourist Eloise Chitty, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you prepare for, welcome and manage life with a new puppy. From setting up your home and creating a safe space, to establishing calm routines and handling those all-important first nights, you will learn how to give your puppy the very best start.Whether you are thinking about getting a puppy or have just brought one home, this episode will help you feel more confident, prepared and ready for the journey ahead. Subscribe for more expert-backed advice and follow along as Charlotte and Moose navigate the ups and downs of puppy life together. Copyright Charlotte Hawkins and Nel Media Ltd. Originated and produced by Georgie Nel for Nel Media Ltd. Filming and editing by Milton Boyne and Gordon from Copperbeach. Music composed by Carles Riba.

When you open the back door does your dog rush out barking? Is it making you unpopular with the neighbours? Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover explains just how exciting the back garden can be to a dog and how to dial down their enthusiasm. #dogstrust #dogbehaviour #dogs #charlottehawkins #dogtrainingThis is a Nel Media Ltd ProductionPresented by Charlotte HawkinsWith advice from Kris Glover at Dogs TrustCreator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

Is your dog refusing to get in the car? Do they run away from you as soon as they think a journey is in the offing? Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover explains what could be the matter and gives excellent tips on how to make your dog feel comfortable travelling in the car again.#dogsandcars #charlottehawkins #dogbehaviour #dogstrust #charlottehawkinsThis is a Nel Media Ltd ProductionPresented by Charlotte HawkinsWith advice from Kris Glover at Dogs TrustCreator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

Does your dog make life miserable for your cat? Can they ever live in harmony? Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover says, 'yes they definitely can'. Listen to find out how.#dogsandcats #dogstrust #dogbehaviour #charlottehawkins #dogtrainingThis is a Nel Media Ltd ProductionPresented by Charlotte HawkinsWith advice from Kris Glover at Dogs TrustCreator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

Your dog mouthing off at other dogs is kind of embarrassing and stressful – no one wants that. So, watch this episode to make walks more enjoyable. Learn why dogs bark when other dogs come near and some tips on how to help your dog overcome their fear, frustration or excitement.Charlotte Hawkins presents this episode with advice from expert Kris Glover from Dogs Trust.#dogstrust #dogs #dogtraining #charlottehawkinsThis is a Nel Media Ltd ProductionPresented by Charlotte HawkinsWith advice from Kris Glover at Dogs TrustCreator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

Discover why your dog sometimes decides that's just not the route they're prepared to take! Listen to this episode to find out how to encourage them to go your way.Charlotte Hawkins presents the fourth episode of our dog-training podcast Leaps and Hounds with advice from expert Kris Glover from Dogs Trust.#dogs #dictatordogs #dogstrust #dogtraining #dogbehaviourThis is a Nel Media Ltd ProductionPresented by Charlotte HawkinsWith advice from Kris Glover at Dogs TrustCreator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

This week Charlotte Hawkins and Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover discuss how to train your dog not to pull on the lead. Watch for Kris's demonstration in loose-lead walking. We hope it helps!#dogstrust #charlottehawkins #dogtraining #dogsThis is a Nel Media Ltd ProductionPresented by Charlotte HawkinsWith advice from Kris Glover at Dogs TrustCreator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

Charlotte Hawkins presents Leaps and Hounds episode 2. This week Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover explains how you can stop your dog waking you up in the night.With thanks to Kate for contacting us with this issue. Kris determines whether Kate's dog Ronnie, the Ridgeback, really needs a wee in the night or whether there are other reasons he's waking up in the early hours. #charlottehawkins #dogs #dogstrust #dogtraining #dogbehaviourThis is a Nel Media Ltd Production.Presented by Charlotte Hawkins.With advice from Kris Glover at Dogs Trust.Creator and executive producer: Georgie NelCamera and editing: Gordon Watt and Milton BoyneMusic composed by Carles RibaWith special thanks to Richard White, Sarah Abbott and Rachel Littlemore at Dogs Trust

ITV's Lorraine Kelly describes how her dog Angus won't play fetch. Our host Charlotte Hawkins speaks to the Dogs Trust's expert Kris Glover. Kris talks us through some exercises that will encourage your dog to bring back the ball. #dogtraining #lorraine #charlottehawkins #dogsofyoutube #dogstrust #dogA Nel Media Production. Presented by Charlotte Hawkins. Music by Carles Riba. Produced by Georgie Nel. Technical production by Gordon Watt and Milton Boyne.

Think like your dog this Christmas: That tree is in my bed space Wow it’s an outside tree that’s inside – shall I leave my scent on it? The tree is covered in balls – amazing!Do I really have to say hello to all those people?Are those presents for me to open?Great, that chocolate is so easy for me to reach.What's that loud BANG – it’s making me crackers.A whole turkey carcass all for me?

How to get your dog to come when you call. Charlotte Hawkins gets top tips from Dogs Trust clinical animal behavourist Kris Glover. #poorrecall

Episode 5 of dog-training podcast Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins. Dogs Trust clinical animal behaviorist Kris Glover explains: why dogs react strangely to certain things and how to help them overcome their fears. We meet rescue dog Bella who's afraid of wheelie bins! #dogtrainingpodcast

How to stop your dog being aggressive to other dogs and people. Presenter Charlotte Hawkins talks to Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover. She gives advice to owners with reactive dogs. This episode features rescue dog Rocky who, like his namesake, likes a tussle.

Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins. In this short, Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover explains how to get something from your dog that could harm them. This is a short from Episode 3: Stealing. #dog #dogs #dogtraining #dogadvice #dogobedience #dogpodcast #dogtrainingvideo #dogexpert #makingdogdrop #dogshorts

In episode three of our dog-training podcast Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins we give you tips on how to stop your dog stealing. Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover explains how to determine if they're just hungry or attention seeking. A warning to the squeamish there is a discussion on how a dog's poo should look!

Our new podcast series hopes to help people struggling with their dogs’ behaviours.This episode concentrates on how to prevent your dog from jumping up with advice from Kris Glover – Head of Clinical Behaviour Services at Dogs Trust.She describes the three main reasons why a dog jumps up and gives simple tips on how to stop it happening.1) Excitement – you come in the door and the dog really wants to say hello2) Trying to steal – surfing the surfaces or jumping right up on the table3) Fear – a dog may jump or lunge towards someone in order to push them away

How to stop your dog barking all the time. In this, the first episode of 'Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins' we learn top tips from Dogs Trust's clinical animal behaviourist Kris Glover. A large number of dogs are given up because they bark too much. As an ambassador to Dogs Trust Charlotte Hawkins hopes this podcast will help support owners and keep dogs in loving homes.

The full episode is available at 1800GMT 12/11/2024