Episode 58: One For The Youngsters! Breaking Into The Dog/Animal Care Industry

Breaking into the animal care industry is highly accessible and can be achieved through volunteering, apprenticeships, college courses, or direct applications. The right path depends on your desired career, as some roles require extensive education while others prioritise passion and hands-on experience.Stay tuned for our tips and advice on how to work towards your dream job!

Does your dog always follow you around never leaving your side? You may have a “Velcro dog,” aka, a clingy dog.Find out what this means and whether you should be worried about your dog’s clingy behaviour. Stick with us for tips and advice on what can become a complex learnt behaviour

Maintaining a routine for dogs is paramount for their overall well-being and happiness. Just as humans thrive on predictability and structure, so do our canine companions. The importance of routine in a dog’s life cannot be overstated, as it plays a pivotal role in their emotional and physical health. Tune in for tips and advice on how to keep a well balanced routine for your dog

Dogs feel the cold just like us. Winter can impact their health and behaviour, as well as expose them to outdoor poisons. In this episode, we discuss how cold and dark weather impacts a dog’s welfare and how to keep them comfortable during the cold snaps.

Becoming a strong, confident leader for your dog isn’t about being harsh — it’s about being clear, consistent, and calm. When you understand how to be a pack leader for your dog, you’re building a relationship based on trust, structure, and mutual respect. The result? Better behaviour, fewer power struggles, and a more relaxed home environment. Tune in for our 15 steps to achieving the perfect partnership with your dog

Do you ever find your dog not responding to your training commands? Maybe you are saying too much? Let's break it down in this episode on how to create a 'less is more' scenario in your training. Keep it simple, keep it short, keep it FUN!

We are on the eve of our first meet up of 'Man's Best Friends'.This scheme is designed to get men walking and talking to squash the stigma of not being able to open up about mental health, worries and anxieties.There has been a lot of interest in this scheme so lets go for it! Every tree grows from an acorn right?Always FREE. Always supportive. Always here.In this together..always!xx

We are joined in this episode by our team member Hannah who gives us an insight into her first 8 months of working within our dog crazy team. Every day is different whether this means cleaning up a poo roller, a muddy puddle dipper, crazy weather or just being surrounded by lovable dogs. Hannah wouldn't have it any other way.. apart from the fox poo enthusiasts. Hannah, you're a true asset to Fetch.. dogs rule!

Welcome to our 50th episode of The Fetch Pupcast. This episode is a time of reflection, happiness, sadness and education as we remember the lovable Cooper. As requested by his mumma Marie, stay tuned on some tips for dog CPR should you ever need to give your dog any health care assistance. Cooper, thank you for the memories big man. Run free at rainbow bridge..stay muddy! Love ya xx

Although dogs and cats are often portrayed as enemies, if introduced carefully, they can actually get on extremely well. If either pet or both have lived with the other in a previous home, then the introduction process is likely to be easier. However it is still a good idea to take things slowly by following this advice –  a gentle introduction is far safer than a rushed one, and will hopefully result in both pets becoming good friends.