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"Spirit Paws, connection starts with Kindness - one paw at a time"
DEVON & CORNWALL BASED QUALIFIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOURIST AND ANIMAL SCIENTIST BSC (HONS)
OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE
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There are busy days at Spirit Paws… and then there are days like this
Today, one of our gorgeous Valais Blacknose girls has officially clocked off. No visits. No meeting new people. No important sheep duties. Just a patch of lawn, a full tummy and absolutely no intention of moving unless something particularly delicious appears. Our animals are such an important part of what we do, but their rest days matter just as much as their working days. Whether they’re joining us for an animal-assisted session, meeting children, helping someone build con
Kirsty Rubery
Oct 41 min read


Oggy – Our Little Cornish Superstar Cornish in name, Cornish in nature… and pretty much the colour of the sand!
Meet Oggy, our gorgeous little seven-month-old terrier and one of our recent Spirit Paws superstars. When Oggy first came to us, he was very much embracing his teenage era! Full of energy, easily distracted and with a rapidly changing adolescent brain, getting Oggy to focus and actively want to work with his owners was going to be key. And what a difference a few weeks have made. At Spirit Paws, I don’t just look at the behaviour somebody wants to change. I work with the whol
Kirsty Rubery
Sep 302 min read


🌿 Confession Time… 🌿
My website is currently running on hopes, dreams and the promise that I’ll update it “tomorrow”… I’ve been saying that for months. 🤦♀️
Kirsty Rubery
Jun 21 min read


🌍🐾 World Environment Day – Love the Earth, Lead with Kindness 🐾🌍
Today is World Environment Day, a reminder that caring for our planet begins with the small, everyday choices we make — including how we...
Kirsty Rubery
Jun 4, 20251 min read


Dog Training is like working from home.
“Happy Friday! 🎉 Training your dog is a lot like working from home—you’re not always sure who’s in charge, there’s a lot of barking during Zoom calls, and somehow, treats are involved. 🐶🍖
Kirsty Rubery
Apr 4, 20251 min read


Are You Ready to Spring Forward? Don't Forget to Adjust Your Clocks Tonight!
Spring forward with ease! Don't forget to adjust your clocks tonight and stay on track. Holsworthy residents, your clocks need updating!
Kirsty Rubery
Mar 29, 20251 min read


𝕎𝕙𝕪 𝕊𝕡𝕣𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕚𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝔹𝕖𝕤𝕥 𝕋𝕚𝕞𝕖 𝕥𝕠 𝕋𝕣𝕒𝕚𝕟?
With milder weather and longer daylight hours, spring is ideal for training and exploring new adventures with your pup. A well-trained...
Kirsty Rubery
Mar 20, 20251 min read


Puppy Classes Kilkhampton Bude Cornwall (North Devon) were a Huge Success Congratulations to our New Graduate on achieving Puppy Perfection 🐾❤️
Contact us today to sign up for our upcoming Puppy Class in Kilkhampton Bude, Cornwall, and North Devon ❤️
Kirsty Rubery
Jun 26, 20241 min read


Dogs / Puppy that Love to Bark!! I can assist you with their behaviour - Bude | Holsworthy | Cornwall | Devon
Dealing with unwanted barking in dogs requires a combination of positive reinforcement and consistent training. Here are some best...
Kirsty Rubery
Jan 11, 20242 min read


Paws-itive Resolutions: 5 New Year's Goals for Your Furry Friend
Paws-itive Resolutions: 5 New Year's Goals for Your Furry Friend
Kirsty Rubery
Jan 10, 20242 min read


Sleepy Fi Tonight 💤
Feeling cozy tonight Fi Xx
Kirsty Rubery
Oct 4, 20231 min read


Beautiful Martha has Completed her Basic Obedience Puppy Class ❤️
A golden puppy named Martha sits attentively in a puppy class, wearing a bright pink collar. When you start your puppy with obedience...
Kirsty Rubery
May 6, 20231 min read


Lockdown Puppy !!!
Hows your lockdown Puppy coping with the outside world?? All of a sudden he's meeting people in the street... He's walking alongside...
Kirsty Rubery
May 17, 20211 min read
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