Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins

by Nel Media and Charlotte Hawkins 2024

Leaps and Hounds with TV presenter Charlotte Hawkins is a video-podcast series on dog behaviour and training.

It's for people needing top tips on how to deal with their dog's behaviours like constant barking, jumping up, stealing stuff and aggression.

Charlotte gets all the good advice from Dogs Trust's clinical animal behaviourist Kris Glover in bite-sized, easy to digest chunks. Each episode Charlotte meets a d ... 

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Christmas Special with Charlotte Hawkins and Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover #dogtrainingpodcast

    Christmas Special with Charlotte Hawkins and Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover #dogtrainingpodcast

    Think like your dog this Christmas: That tree is in my bed space Wow it’s an outside tree that’s inside – shall I leave my scent on it? The tree is covered in balls – amazing! Do I really have to say hello to all those people? Are those presents for me to open? Great, that chocolate is so easy for me to reach. What's that loud BANG – it’s making me crackers. A whole turkey carcass all for me?

  • Episode 6: Poor recall #dogstrust #dogtrainingpodcast

    Episode 6: Poor recall #dogstrust #dogtrainingpodcast

    How to get your dog to come when you call. Charlotte Hawkins gets top tips from Dogs Trust clinical animal behavourist Kris Glover. #poorrecall

  • Episode 5: Odd Phobias with Bella

    Episode 5: Odd Phobias with Bella

    Episode 5 of dog-training podcast Leaps and Hounds with Charlotte Hawkins. Dogs Trust clinical animal behaviorist Kris Glover explains: why dogs react strangely to certain things and how to help them overcome their fears. We meet rescue dog Bella who's afraid of wheelie bins! #dogtrainingpodcast

  • Episode 4: Aggression with Rocky

    Episode 4: Aggression with Rocky

    How to stop your dog being aggressive to other dogs and people. Presenter Charlotte Hawkins talks to Dogs Trust expert Kris Glover. She gives advice to owners with reactive dogs. This episode features rescue dog Rocky who, like his namesake, likes a tussle.

  • Episode 2: Jumping up

    Episode 2: Jumping up

    Our new podcast series hopes to help people struggling with their dogs’ behaviours. This episode concentrates on how to prevent your dog from jumping up with advice from Kris Glover – Head of Clinical Behaviour Services at Dogs Trust. She describes the three main reasons why a dog jumps up and gives simple tips on how to stop it happening. 1) Excitement – you come in the door and the dog really wants to say hello 2) Trying to steal – surfing the surfaces or jumping right up on the table 3) Fear – a dog may jump or lunge towards someone in order to push them away