The Fetch Pupcast

Let’s be honest—dogs make everything better. Whether it’s their grins, happy tail wags, or the way they somehow know exactly when you need a cuddle, there’s something special about them. But did you know that spending time with dogs isn’t just heartwarming—it’s scientifically proven to improve your mental, emotional, and even physical wellbeing..lets go!

Puppies aren’t born knowing how they’re expected to behave. This is why you may find some of their behaviours problematic. Don’t worry – this is normal and puppies simply need to be taught in a careful and positive way. That way, they learn what they can and can’t do.

To help, here’s a list of behavioural issues alongside the solutions. These will help you to understand your dog’s behaviour and deal with any problems. Happy listening!

Getting a new puppy or dog is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming at times. Whether you’re welcoming a playful puppy or adopting an adult dog, the initial few weeks are vital for their adjustment. One highly effective way to facilitate a smooth transition is the 7-7-7 rule. 

Let’s dive into how you can help your new puppy or dog feel safe, comfortable, and confident in their new home.

It’s not unusual for dogs to be scared of the vets, but there are things you can do to help your dog grow in confidence and feel more at ease when they have to visit the vets. 

Tune in to uncover our expert tips so you can help your dog overcome their fears and feel confident at the vets. Woof!

During a heatwave, a quick, 20-minute indoor scent-work or puzzle session provides the same mental exhaustion as a one-hour walk. Here at Fetch. we aim to beat the heat safely, focussing on low-energy mental games, interactive feeding, and cooling treats to keep your dog stimulated without physical exertion. Tune for some valuable advice from Fetch's very own superstar, Tegan. A true dog's best friend!

Travelling and adventuring with your dog transforms ordinary trips into unforgettable experiences. Whether it is cross-country road trips, hiking mountainous terrain, or taking trains across Europe, proper planning ensures safety and enjoyment. Tune in for some of our tick boxes to hit when you're thinking of a new adventure with your pooch..woof!

Looking after people’s dogs is very rewarding but practicing it professionally is a whole new ball game each and every day. Running any type of business can be a challenge at the best of times, so tune in for an insight into what it's like behind the scenes of running a dog walking and training business. Yay or nay?

How does your dog feel about car rides? A dog that loves traveling will joyfully hop in for an adventure. Conversely, a fearful dog might resist getting into the car, causing distress or acting out during the journey.

Fortunately, many dogs can overcome this fear and grow comfortable with car rides. The key is a gradual introduction to the experience and associating the car with positive experiences, using ample positive reinforcement. Tune in for our tips and advice..woof!

Does your dog get overexcited every time the postman delivers mail through your door? Some dogs seem to dislike postmen and women when they come to your house. Here, we look at the reasons for their behaviour and offer some tips on how to prevent it.

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!