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For the clients I work with who live with pet dogs, I have a bug bear about the traditional heel position. A lot of the time it can be hard for dogs, and their people, to achieve. This can cause frust

A s we edge closer to spring, I find myself daydreaming about morning walks that no longer require five carefully chosen layers just to stay warm. That said, I’m far less confident that a change in se

Bored with doing the same exercises over and over in an arena? In the first part of a new series, coach Niki Otterburn explains that training doesn’t have to be repetitive — and, indeed, her creation of ‘gym’ sessions for equines can help all horses, including a super-keen eventing pony with a lust for life

UNLIKE MY LATE mother, who owned every single household power tool she could get her hands on and always bought the latest kitchen appliances, I have never been a sucker for a gadget. I don’t even buy

If you have a calm dog who loves people and is well trained, he might enjoy working in television or films. Some people find this a very rewarding, fun activity and, as a bonus, their dogs can earn so

Getting fitter doesn’t have to mean taking up running, getting in a swimming pool or joining an online aerobics class. These can all be great fun, of course – but if finding a spare hour or so to exer