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Meet Floor Keur, the latest member of your dog training team in The Hague
Floor started out with us just a few short weeks ago, as a Behaviour Coach. Her role there was to help out students and dogs who are not following the class because they’re too distracted, stressed, etc. After passing our tough selection process, she’ll be giving her own advanced obedience classes for us shortly. She is currently designing […]
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We are saying goodbye to one of our trainers: Tommaso
Today is a sad day as we are saying goodbye to one of our trainers, Tommaso. Tommaso is going to continue his European adventures in Germany and, somehow, we didn’t get him to commute every Wednesday to keep giving you his puppy class. Those of you who had him as a teacher will remember his humane and […]
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Puppy socialisation in The Hague: wheelie bins
OhMyDog!’s puppy trainer Tommaso demonstrating the key to exposing the pups to potentially scary stimuli: at such a distance that the pup NOTICES but DOES NOT MIND This time, we are getting them used to the sound of a big wheelie bin being rolled around. We instruct the dogs’ guardians to make a reward sound […]
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Behavioural first aid seminar for dog owners in Den Haag: intelligent solutions to common dog behaviour problems
[For English, see below] Op woensdag 21 september (20.00-22.00, zonder hond, op ons gewone adres op Muurbloemweg 41, Den Haag) geven we ons volgende hondengedrag “EHBO” seminar. De seminar wordt in het Engels gegeven, door Zoöloog en gedragstherapeut Laure-Anne Visele. Toegangsprijs: 40 euro p.p. – Registeren? Mail ons op info@ohmydogschool.com met het aantal deelnemers. We accepteren inschrijving tot 14 september. – […]
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Start date for the next dog obedience training in The Hague
[photo credits: CC0 License, from Pexels, by Debbie Hope Choo] Het is weer bijna schooltijd voor de honden van Den Haag: de volgende gehoorzaamheid cyclus van OhMyDog begint weer op woensdag 15 september. Prijs en tijd informatie kunt u hier vinden. De cyclus bestaat uit tien lessen, waaronder een (Engelstalige) theorie avond. Tijdens de gehoorzaamheidscursus leren we uw hond […]
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Puppy socialisation in The Hague
One of OhMyDog’s bombproofing exercises (i.e. how to give you a worldly dog that won’t bat an eyelid if a helicopter landed on your roof). This week was dress-up day: we all wore funny masks and and hats and uniforms and did the course as we usually do. As soon as a dog would notice […]
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It’s back to school for The Hague’s dogs
After two weeks of well-deserved rest, your friendly dog nerds are back for the obedience and puppy lessons from Wednesday 27 July 2016. Click here for the lesson schedule. We can’t wait to meet our new students! Welcome back to school, doggies! Na twee weken rust en vakantie, zijn jouw vriendelijke hondennerds terug voor de gehoorzaamheid en puppy lessen vanaf woensdag 27 […]
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Welcome to our dog training team in The Hague, Janneke
We are really happy to count Janneke van der Laan as one of our trainers. Janneke brings impressive baggage with her: Janneke… has a Master’s in neuroscience, is a PhD candidate in dog welfare, is a university lecturer on animal behaviour, has a postgraduate specialisation in applied companion animal behaviour, is an experienced foster-carer for special needs […]
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OhMyDog theory evening on dog behaviour in The Hague
I had a great time presenting the theory evening in The Hague last night, even though I had my puppy brains on (supervising the puppy class before the theory can be hard on ye old trainer). Thank you so much for your participation, particularly Zehra, who was our ‘French’ victim for the free-shaping game. As promised, […]
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New obedience 1 classes start tonight
After our last bunch of happy graduates two weeks ago, we are happy to welcome, for the Dutch-speaking class: Sem, Jax, Roos, Muis, Nala (our first Chinese crested!) and Bindy for the English-speaking class: Sam, Alvin, Hamlet, Jarrah and Laos I will be the instructor for the English-speaking class. I will be assisted by our Janneke. For the […]
