Welcome to Our Blog
Our mission at Royvon is to help as many dogs as possible to enjoy more time with their beloved owners. Our range of services is designed to help you receive the support you need to create a lifetime relationship of motivating training and trust. We write regular blog posts to share the knowledge we have accumulated over 60 years at Royvon, spreading the benefits of positive training techniques, sharing our thoughts on common questions dog owners ask and giving insights into some breed- specific issues we see repeatedly.
As well as this blog, we have an active YouTube page where you can find video blog posts and case studies of some of the wonderful dogs we have helped at Royvon.
Dog Training
Why Does My Dog Behave Differently Away From Home?
Why is my dog so badly behaved outside but so well behaved at home? If your dog behaves differently in different environments, you are not alone. You might find that your dog behaves
Reactive German Shepherds: Joe Biden, Commander, & The Story of Rupert
Managing a reactive German Shepherd can be a deeply emotional and complex journey, fraught with misunderstandings and societal judgements. Recently, President Joe Biden's German Shepherd, Commander, has thrust this subject into the global spotlight,
Dog Clicker Training
Clicker training is a positive reinforcement training technique that uses a clicker to signal the dog when it has performed the desired behaviour. You make your dog learn by providing both physical and verbal
Puppy Training
Why Does My Dog Behave Differently Away From Home?
Why is my dog so badly behaved outside but so well behaved at home? If your dog behaves differently in different environments, you are not alone. You might find that your dog behaves
How to toilet train a puppy
Toilet training a puppy is an essential part of responsible pet ownership. By following these tips, you can ensure that your pup learns quickly and has a successful experience. Top tips for puppy
How should I train my puppy?
After the ‘pros and cons’ lists are tallied up and the family conversations about whether it is the right time to get a puppy have been resolved, there is finally a little set of
Life With Dogs
How Much Rest Does a Dog Need | Expert Dog Care Tips
Why your dog shouldn’t be running around all day How often have you heard someone saying that they want to tire their little one out in the park? Both dog parents and those
An Introduction to Urban Agility, otherwise known as Dog Parkour!
Owning a dog is a really rewarding experience for a whole number of reasons. You’ll develop a strong bond with your dog that will last their lifetime, have company on long walks, and enjoy
Puppy socialisation: what’s right and what’s wrong?
When anyone gets a new puppy, their wish is for them to develop into a happy, friendly, well-rounded dog, right? There are so many benefits to having a lovely dog like this who’s not
Dog Breeds
Helping XL Bullies through positive, enriching dog training
Reactivity in larger breeds It’s worth remembering that reactivity can occur with any dog, regardless of breed, but the reality is that when that dog is boisterous, strong and has been appearing in
Chihuahua Training: How to gain a cute friend
Are you thinking about getting a pet Chihuahua? This breed is a favourite of many people for their cute pocket size and large personalities! In today’s article, we’ll give tips on training a Chihuahua
Boxer Dog Training
Boxers are great family pets. They are often referred to as the clown of dogs because of their joyful personality and clumsy behaviour, which can usually be pretty entertaining. A Boxer is a loyal
More News & Stories
A Complete Guide to Jack Russel Terrier Dog Training
Jack Russell Terriers: Training Essentials and More! Well-socialised and well-trained Jack Russell Terriers make for resilient companions who are up for anything, adore being around the family, and can keep up on a
German Shephard Training Guide | Dog Training Tips & Advice
German Shepherd Training Tips and Advice You’re experienced with dogs and want a devoted canine companion that’s loyal to the family, good with kids, and a good house dog. Congratulations! You’ve just described
Doberman Training Guide | Dog Training Tips & Advice
Love Dobermans? Our Top Training Tips and Advice The Doberman is a large breed of dog that originated in Germany in the late 19th Century. Nobody is quite sure of their origins, but
Is getting a dog right for me? What to think about before getting one
Getting a new dog is a really exciting time for the whole family! It’s also a life-changing decision that needs lots of careful consideration to make sure that you’re making the right choice for
Pet Industry Federation Awards Finalist 2020 – Kennel Business of the Year
Here at Royvon, we are always working hard to deliver the best experience we possibly can to our customers. We want every dog who stays with us to have the best possible time. And,
Coping with Fear & Anxiety in Dogs: Avoiding Fear Aggression
What is Dog Anxiety? All dogs experience anxiety at some point, just like all humans (unless you are a psychopath) become anxious at one point or another. This is a natural, even healthy emotion
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Jeff Case Study with #MimiRoyvon
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Niluh Case Study | Practicing around distractions
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Molly Case Study with #FletcherRoyvon
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Milo Case Study | Gaining confidence with #CharlieRoyvon
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Hector Case Study | Black Lab with Lead Problem Solved ✔️
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Lainey Case Study | Developing Focus and Settling in a #Labrador
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Bailey Case Study | Confidence lessons with #charlieroyvon
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Dexter Case Study | Our 3 week behaviour modification program for dog reactivity
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Rocco Case Study | Struggling to settle around strangers
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Kai Case Study | Encourage your #dachshund to explore his confidence
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Pudding Case Study | Engage and Recall with #MimiRoyvon
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Frankfurt Case Study | Learning new llife skills for a #dachshund 🌟
