Expert Dog Care in Hertfordshire
Ensuring your dog's happiness and safety with professional care.
Expert Dog Care in Hertfordshire
Ensuring your dog's happiness and safety with professional care.
Experienced Dog Sitter in Hertfordshirehhhhh
Over 20 Years Experience in Dog Training & Dog Sitting
I'm Christina, and this is my wonderful Cavapoo Charlie.
Im a dedicated full time dog sitter & experienced trainer for over 20 years in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Charlie is also trained as a "correction" dog who can help dogs, especially puppies behave an will correct them when required.
As a family of dog lovers, we provide trusted, professional dog sitting and training services. With over 20 years of experience, we prioritise your dog's happiness, safety, and well-being, ensuring they receive the best possible care.
nt their dog to feel at home—even when they’re away!
Not Just Dog Sitting........
Socialising Sessions
Cookie (9 week puppy) arrives for his first socialisation session with Charlie! These sessions help puppies build confidence and learn proper "dog behaviour" in a natural and positive way.
Charlie guides Cookie through play, exploring the garden, learning toilet habits, and simply enjoying being a dog.
It’s all about fun, learning, and growing together!"
Puppy Socialisation with a Mature Dog
Socialising Sessions
Cookie (9 week puppy) arrives for his first socialisation session with Charlie! These sessions help puppies build confidence and learn proper "dog behaviour" in a natural and positive way.
Charlie guides Cookie through play, exploring the garden, learning toilet habits, and simply enjoying being a dog.
It’s all about fun, learning, and growing together!"
Why Is Puppy Socialisation with a Mature Dog Important?
Socialising puppies with a well-behaved, mature dog is crucial for their development and helps shape them into confident, well-mannered companions. Here’s why:
1. Teaches Essential Dog Behaviour
A mature dog acts as a role model, teaching the puppy important social cues such as: ✔ How to greet other dogs appropriately ✔ Understanding body language and boundaries ✔ Learning when play is too rough
2. Builds Confidence & Reduces Fear
Puppies that interact with calm, socialised adult dogs become more self-assured and less fearful in new situations, making them more adaptable as they grow.
3. Encourages Proper Play & Bite Inhibition
Mature dogs teach puppies how to play appropriately and control their bite strength, reducing the likelihood of excessive mouthing or rough behaviour later on.
4. Helps with House Training & Routine
A puppy will often imitate the older dog’s behaviour, making it easier to: ✔ Learn how to go to the toilet outside ✔ Follow daily routines like feeding and rest times
5. Prepares for Future Social Encounters
Regular interaction with a calm, friendly dog ensures that a puppy grows up comfortable around other dogs, preventing aggression, anxiety, or fear-based behaviours in adulthood.
6. Reduces Separation Anxiety
A mature dog provides comfort and reassurance, helping puppies feel safe when left alone, which prevents future separation anxiety issues.
The Result? A Well-Adjusted, Happy Dog!
Socialisation sessions with a mature dog lay the foundation for a well-mannered, confident, and friendly adult dog, making life easier for both the puppy and the owner!
"We Love Dogs"
Are you looking for a reliable, loving, and professional dog sitter in Hertfordshire? You’ve come to the right place!
At Christina’s Dog Sitting, we are a family of passionate dog lovers dedicated to providing top-quality care for your furry friends.
With over 20 years of experience, we offer a safe, loving, and
home-like environment where your dog is treated like family.
-Fully Insured & Experienced
-Safe & Comfortable Home Environment
-Personalised Care & Attention
-Dog Training & Behavioural Support Available
Whether you need daycare, overnight boarding, or dog training, we ensure your pet is happy, secure, and well cared for while you're away.