Kathryn Williams
Kathryn is a freelance writer who has been a member of the PetsRadar family since it launched in 2020. Highly experienced in her field, she's driven by a desire to provide pet parents with accurate, timely, and informative content that enables them to provide their fur friends with everything they need to thrive. Kathryn works closely with vets and trainers to ensure all articles offer the most up-to-date information across a range of pet-related fields, from insights into health and behavior issues to tips on products and training. When she’s not busy crafting the perfect sentence for her features, buying guides and news pieces, she can be found hanging out with her family (which includes one super sassy cat), drinking copious amounts of Jasmine tea and reading all the books.
Latest articles by Kathryn Williams
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Want to boost your dog’s obedience? Trainer reveals why it all comes down to avoiding these six mistakes
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Trainer shares six common reasons why your dog isn’t listening to you and what you can do about it
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Canine trainer reveals secret to keeping yourself safe when meeting a nervous dog for the first time — and it’s so simple
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Use this trainer's PET-PET-PAUSE approach to ensure you and your new fur friend stay feeling relaxed and comfortable
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Purina vs. Royal Canin dog food: Which one should you pick?
By Kathryn Rosenberg last updated
Advice It’s Purina vs. Royal Canin dog food in the ring as we find out which of these brands will win the gold medal in canine chow
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Hiking with cats: top 10 tips to get safely out on the trail
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
Advice Does hiking with your cat sound appealing? Our must-read guide explains everything you need to know before you hit the road.
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Want your dog to come when called? Trainer shares surprising tip for an impeccable recall every time
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News If your dog struggles to come when you call them, this trainer's genius tip will help improve their recall
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Trainer shares three things you can do to help your hyperactive dog to relax, and they’re so easy!
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Dog struggling to relax? This trainer's three genius tips will help them switch off
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Is your dog leash reactive? Then you need this trainer’s simple tip for a stress-free walk
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Help your dog stay calm and relaxed on walks with this trainer’s clever tip to reduce leash reactivity
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Dog won’t obey commands? Then you need this trainer’s genius tip to boost obedience and strengthen your bond
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Trainer shares the secret to getting your dog to listen to you — and it all comes down to tone
![Jack Russell Terrier dog sitting on ottoman stool in living room](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wRkTdXL2Qx7vbVwq2CG7Sb-320-80.jpg)
Dog struggling to stay? Trainer reveals the one mistake we make when teaching this command, and what to do instead
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Want your dog to master the stay command without any fuss? Try this trainer’s simple tip
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Want to improve your dog's recall? Trainer reveals how it all comes down to repetition and reward
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Trainer reveals the secret to getting your dog to come when called — and it will help you build a more trusting bond
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Seven gorgeous gray cat breeds that make wonderful companions
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
Feature These gray cat breeds have it all - from coats that boast an ethereal glow to playful personalities that come packed full of love
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Trainer shares four tips for less stressful vet visits — and number three is a game-changer!
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Dog nervous when they visit the vet? Try this trainer’s four tips for a much calmer experience
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Want your nervous dog to feel relaxed around strangers? Try this trainer’s clever tip
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Trainer shares tip for helping your anxious dog feel calm around strangers — and it all comes down to boundaries
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Six DIY cat wall shelves and perches
By Kathryn Rosenberg last updated
Advice Cat wall shelves are great for providing your fur friend with an elevated spot to lounge about - and thanks to these clever designs, now you can make your own!
![Boston Terrier puppy in a crate wrapped in a blanket chewing a soft pink toy](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HupcCtSW73shyR7asww4Dh-320-80.jpg)
Trainer reveals one thing you can do to help your puppy sleep at night — it’s a game-changing solution!
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Puppy struggling to sleep at night? This trainer’s one clever tip will help you both get the shuteye you need
![Woman bending down to stroke Bernese Mountain Dog and attach his leash](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rLxNdTnBxW4UA56zzVgeuQ-320-80.jpg)
Trainer reveals what to do if your pup refuses to walk - and it will help you build a better bond
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Is your dog always pausing on walks? Then you need this trainer’s clever tip to get them moving again
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Patience, treats and this trainer’s simple tip will put a stop to your dog jumping up
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News If you struggle with your dog jumping up, this trainer's clever tip will help
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Dog owners! Trainer reveals the one quality you must have if you want your dog to behave better
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Struggling with training your dog? Canine expert reveals why it’s so hard, and what you need to make it successful
![Golden Retriever shaking the hand of male owner in the park](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EhmRcs7fDdS43DNY2F5nZf-320-80.jpg)
Trainer reveals three things you can do to improve your dog’s behavior — and number two is a game-changer!
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Want a calmer and more relaxed dog? Then you need this trainer's clever tips
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Is your dog struggling to nail loose leash walking? Trainer shares her simple method for success
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Improve your dog's loose leash walking with this fun, trainer-approved game
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Boost your reactive dog’s happiness and help them feel calmer with this trainer’s genius two-step process
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News Is your dog reactive around other dogs? Teach your pup to ignore them with these clever tips
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Want your dog to take their medication without any fuss? Try this trainer’s simple trick
By Kathryn Rosenberg published
News If your dog struggles to take their medication, this trainer's clever solution will help
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Soup for cats: Three nutritious recipes to nourish your feline friend
By Kathryn Rosenberg last updated
Advice These soup for cats recipes are nutrient-dense and packed full of flavor, making them the perfect hearty and healthy meal for your adult or senior fur friend