Training Tips

How to teach your dog to play frisbee
How to teach your dog to play frisbee
Want to teach your dog to catch a frisbee like a pro? Learn how tug can help (and skip the mistakes that hurt) with our 4 step beginner’s guide. Read more...
What is Gundog training? (& why is it good for all dogs)
What is Gundog training? (& why is it good for all dogs)
Gundog training might be thought of as something spaniels, retrievers, and working breeds do… but the principles can help any dog who struggles with over-arousal, recall, pulling, stealing, or switching off on... Read more...
How to Help a Nervous Dog Using Play | Canine Principles
How to Help a Nervous Dog Using Play | Canine Principles
Every dog deserves to feel safe, happy, and understood. Yet, just like us, some dogs find the world a little overwhelming. Loud noises, busy spaces, or meeting new people can... Read more...
9 dog enrichment ideas: End boredom & make your dog happy
9 dog enrichment ideas: End boredom & make your dog happy
How can you stimulate your pooch beyond their daily walk? Dive into 9 easy ideas that cover all FIVE types of enrichment your dog craves.    Read more...
4 easy ways to calm your dog down at Christmas
4 easy ways to calm your dog down at Christmas
4 simple ways to keep your dog calm at Christmas. From safe havens to festive fun boxes, help your pup (and your guests) enjoy a stress-free holiday.   Read more...
Easy Dog Christmas Treats Recipe: Cheesy Cookies
Easy Dog Christmas Treats Recipe: Cheesy Cookies
Try our homemade dog Christmas treats recipe. Whip up cheesy festive cookies your pup can enjoy while keeping unsafe foods off the menu. Read more...
The Best Toys For Retrievers - 3 Top Toy Picks
The Best Toys For Retrievers - 3 Top Toy Picks
Discover the best toys to delight your retriever. Motivated by their tummies, with a desire to carry things and retrieve them - we've got the perfect toys to satisfy your... Read more...
35 fun dog facts backed by science (don’t miss #12)
35 fun dog facts backed by science (don’t miss #12)
Which scent makes a dog's brains light up? What training habit boosts memory? Why does your dog forget how to sit at the park? Read 35 fascinating dog facts… Read more...
Why dogs resource guard (and what you can do about it)
Why dogs resource guard (and what you can do about it)
Prevent & manage resource guarding in dogs with kind, effective techniques - plus discover practical play based tips that relieve the pressure and get results. Read more...
Top 3 puppy toys for focus, fun & confidence-building play
Top 3 puppy toys for focus, fun & confidence-building play
The 3 best toys for puppies that boost focus, build confidence and turn play into a powerful training tool. Don’t waste money on toys your puppy ignores.  Read more...
Dog Staring
5 reasons your dog stares at you (their gaze decoded)
From love to uncertainty, your dog’s stare says more than you think. Learn how to read it - and respond in ways that boost your bond. Read more...
Flirt poles for dogs - to flirt or not to flirt?!
Flirt poles for dogs - to flirt or not to flirt?!
Are flirt poles good for dogs? How do you play with them? Discover all with our ultimate guide to prey like play - and learn how to flirt safely.  Read more...
Dog Playing with BOB Floating Dummy.
13 dogs that love water (and why!)
Some dogs just LOVE water, but did you know your dog’s breed may play a big part in their deep desire to go for a paddle? Yup, it might be... Read more...
Bob the Dog playing with Floating Tug Toy BOB
Dogs & Swimming: 7 tips for staying safe
Should you take your dog swimming? Not before you read this! Learn how to introduce your dog to water and keep them safe during splashy playtime!  Read more...
Dog with Christmas Presents
10 Pawesome Dog Christmas Gifts: Unwrap the best toys for every breed
Show your dog they’re on santa paws nice list with this awesome gift guide packed with present ideas for every breed and budget. There’s even a free gift inside for... Read more...
Dog Playing Games
9 super fun games for dogs
Discover new games you can play with your dog both indoors and outdoors (whatever their age or breed). Features video tutorials to show you how to play. Read more...
what colours can dogs see? Side by side image of brightly coloured dog toys as humans see them and how they look in blue, yellow and grey for dogs
What colours can dogs see? Do they see what we see?
Dogs have limited colour vision, they don't see the world the way we do. Take a peek through your dog's lens and see what the world looks like to them. Read more...
teaching a dog to find keys
How to teach your dog to find your keys in 8 simple steps
Playing tug isn’t just fun - it can be used to teach dogs to do all sorts of helpful things. Learn how to teach your dog to find your keys... Read more...
mantrailing instructor Kathryn Jones with spaniel Captain
Mantrailing: everything you need to know about this dog led sport
Mantrailing is when a dog uses their nose to find a person, but it’s not just for search and rescue dogs. Learn how to get started and why dogs LOVE... Read more...
Dog being taught impulse control
How to teach your dog impulse control (with games)
We get a lot of requests for tips on charging up a dog’s impulse control, and we’re delighted to say that YES - play is a great way to do... Read more...
Dog Chasing Tug-E-Nuff Chaser Tug
Why your dog has a high prey drive (& what to do about it)
If your dog’s obsessed with animals, you'll know you can't ignore prey drive. Expert Tracey McLennan shares surprising truths on how to get control back. Read more...
Range of Dog Toys
5 best dog toys as voted by dog trainers
Searching for the very best dog toys? Skip the hunt and sniff out the toys dog trainers recommend for recall, puppies, strong dogs, gundogs & reactive dogs.  Read more...
Reactive Dog barking at another dog
Reactive Dogs - What the experts want you to know
30 of the world’s best dog trainers, behaviourists and vets reveal unique ways to help reactive dogs live happier, fuller lives - minus the stress. Read more...
dog carrying a tennis ball in it's mouth
Are tennis balls bad for dogs?
Tennis balls pose 3 big unexpected risks for your dog’s health. Switch your tennis ball for a rubber dog ball like our powerball to keep play safe. Learn why here…. Read more...
Dog Tracking a Scent in Grass
The Beginner’s Guide to Scent Training for Dogs
Discover the power of scentwork in this tell-all guide from UK Sniffer Dogs. Includes easy scentwork games to try at home for free. Tap in and give it a try. Read more...
Dog Playing With Interactive Chaser Toy
The Best Interactive Dog Toys: Why collaborative play rules
Banish boredom and unleash unmatched confidence, engagement & joy with interactive play. Meet the toys set to power up your play and tap into a world of fun. Read more...
Rescue dog Smiling
How to help your rescue dog settle into their new home
Give your rescue a fresh start with our top tips for settling in & creating a safe haven. Discover how to win your dog’s trust and make them feel at... Read more...
german shepherd chasing sheepskin tug toy
Rescue dog approved: Top toy picks for rescue dogs
Help your rescue build confidence, bond with you, and have fun with our top pick toys for rescue dogs. Recommended by dog trainers. 45 day guarantee. Read more...
Helen Bannan - with dog
Make Your Dog's Safety a Priority: Learn the Emergency Stop
Give your dog the skills to stop in a hurry and keep them safe from harm. The emergency stop is useful in many situations, learn how to teach it easily... Read more...
Tug-E-Nuff visiting rescue to donate dog toys
Rescue Dog Charity Giveback
For every toy purchased on Valentines, we donated 1 to a dog in rescue. And boy did the Tug-E-Nuff community do us proud! Over 200 dog toys delivered to some very special... Read more...
Crufts Dog Show
Your Complete Dog Lover’s Guide To Crufts Dog Show
Get all your Crufts questions answered in one place –  including ticket info, breed categories, previous winners, what to bring & exclusive show offers. Read more...
Get Ready to Play: The Ultimate Guide to the Top 11 Dog Sports
Get Ready to Play: The Ultimate Guide to the Top 11 Dog Sports
Agility, trick training & sled dog rallies; discover the dog sports that’ll inspire you to try something new with your dog. There’s something for everyone! Read more...
Puppy biting 101: How to stop puppy biting
Puppy biting 101: How to stop puppy biting
Puppy biting is a source of frustration for many new puppy owners. Your adorable little bundle is everything you dreamed of… but you never expected their teeth to be this... Read more...
Most Popular Dog Breeds Of 2025 Revealed (UK)
Most Popular Dog Breeds Of 2025 Revealed (UK)
  Tug-E-Nuff surveyed dog owners to find out what breeds are the most popular (and what makes the dog population tick!) Our 2025 Power of Play report reveals the most... Read more...
How to play fetch safely
How to play fetch safely
Discover how to play fetch without putting strain on your dog’s joints and muscles in our how-to guide. Ditch the ball-chucker and embrace a new style of fetch.  Read more...
Dog at Agility Couse with Chaser Toy
The best agility toys for dogs
Build drive and motivation with our top picks for dog agility toys. Get your dog fired up and ready to weave, jump and tunnel with extraordinarily focus. Read more...
The beginner's guide to agility training for dogs
The beginner's guide to agility training for dogs
Looking for something new to try with your dog? Agility training is a super fun dog sport where dog and human work together as a team. It’s a brilliant activity... Read more...
Puppy with red lead, at a dog training class
What to look out for when choosing a dog trainer or club
  Whether you’ve just bought a new puppy or you want to teach an older, rescued dog new tricks, joining a training club or hiring a dog trainer is a... Read more...
What motivates your crossbreed dog?
What motivates your crossbreed dog?
Discover what motivates your crossbreed dog and unleash the power of play. Make your dog’s tail wag with joy today! Read more...
6 Surprisingly Normal Behaviours Dogs Display During Play
6 Surprisingly Normal Behaviours Dogs Display During Play
What is ‘normal’ when it comes to playing with your dog? Is it OK if your dog likes to bark, growl, parade or shake its toys? Find out in this... Read more...
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