Dog Trainers Directory Listing

The various aspects of Inger's training involve encouraging good understanding and rapport between dog and handler, helping inexperienced handlers to understand the breed of their dog, what it was bred for, typical behaviour, canine communication, along with responsible ownership and the clear application of domestic boundaries combined with affection, fun and a development of the canine and human bond.

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Dog Trainer

James believes that gundog training always starts with a foundation of obedience, the basics of which should be developed from the moment the puppy arrives home. This obedience then forms the fundamentals of all training from then on, providing the dog with the best possible start to its working life.

James is able to assist with training dog of all ages and abilities including helping the new owner with their puppy.

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Dog Trainer

Josie’s Puppy school is in West Wickham, Bromley and runs high quality small classes, 1-2-1 private lessons and puppy parties to help puppies and their owners make the most of training together. Her calm and clear teaching gives you the skills you need to nurture your faithful friend using science led, positive and rewarding methods. Josie is passionate about empowering local dog owners who want their young puppies to grow up to be confident and reliable companions as adult dogs.

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Dog Trainer

Jake always promotes a ‘least invasive and minimally aversive’ approach and offers bespoke 1-2-1 motivational and environmental training that caters for all breeds. Jake has completed the Certificate in Canine Professional Instruction with The Cambridge Institute of Dog Behaviour and Training and is also an associate member with The Canine and Feline Behaviour Association.

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Master Dog Trainer

In 2013 Natasha started on her own and now runs Dog Training Club “ABC for K9”, Natasha runs puppy courses, beginners obedience classes and advanced obedience, and also conducts one to one behaviour consultations for those that need a little bit of extra help. Within these, she deals with all forms of behaviour problems, from mild issues such as toilet training up to aggression.

Natasha also continues running fun and challenging dog agility classes.

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Dog Trainer

Teresa holds puppy massage, exercise & play workshops, pre-agility foundation agility classes and for companion dogs, particularly the older or physically less able, keep fit classes which include low impact circuit exercises plus obstacle, ball herding and scent work. Canine Exercise aimed at enhancing a dog’s core stability and mobility is also available either as a class or in 1-2-1 sessions. For juvenile and veteran dogs low impact exercisesimprove flexibility, balance and coordination

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Dog Trainer

Angela has been training dogs and their owners for many years after moving from Dog Grooming into the more challenging and interesting world of canine behaviour and training. She is recommended by numerous local vet practices as well as other professionals in our field.

Her passion is working with owners, helping them understand how to communicate effectively with their dogs as well as advising how to meet their needs and achieve a happy, healthy well balanced dog.

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Master Dog Trainer

Jude owned Braintree Dog Walking and Sitting Services in Essex for four years before moving to Kent. She now runs Cockers and Squatters.

Her main areas are 1-2-1 training, home visits and practical advice for first time dog owners in addition to her dog walking business. She is currently updating her skills and is enrolled on a local practical instructor course with a view to providing group classes in Kent in 2019. She also covers 1-2-1 training in Essex.

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Assistant Dog Trainer

Puppy, bronze, silver and gold level classes are designed to be a fun learning experience for both dog and owners. She is very patient with dogs with behaviour issues and looks into every aspect to find the root of the problem so can then deal with it efficiently and loves seeing the hard work pay off with a happy dog at the end of it.

Michelle also offers a “ Dog Proof Your Kid” class which involves teaching children how to behave around their family dog as well as strangers dogs and strays.

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Dog Trainer

Since starting ABC For Dogs I have helped numerous dogs and their owners with issues ranging from toilet training to severe aggression on a one-to-one basis or in a class.

My obedience classes are Kennel club listed and we pride ourselves on taking in any dog with any problem and running our classes in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere. This ethos also carries over into my agility classes and all other aspects of my dog behaviour and training solutions.

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Dog Trainer

Michael holds club training sessions several times a week teaching competition obedience, sport, tracking and agility and teaches person search work and safe dog handling skills to novice and experienced dog handlers as well as puppy training to new dog owners and works with organisations like Circles Farm showing responsible dog ownership to young adults.

Michael also trains in the IPO/Schutzhund disciplines at his training ground in Essex.

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Master Dog Trainer

Cathy wants to help dogs and handlers get the best from each other with all the most up to date methods of training and ensuring that they have lots of fun in the process.

All her group training is held outside in the ‘real world’. She uses local forestry areas and the beautiful South Downs national park ensuring all training is done working with natural distractions that handlers will find every day whilst out walking their dogs.

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Dog Trainer

With a key interest in dog training, Clair Noon continues to study at the Cambridge institute of dog behaviour and training; completing studies in dog handling, training and instructing.

Since starting her own pet services business, Clair has become increasingly involved in puppy and adult obedience classes and has recently become involved in a local agility class for beginners.

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Assistant Dog Trainer

James enjoys Gundog training with his clients and helping owners utilise their dogs brains to the full. James is able to offer Gundog training on a one-to-one basis.

James loves watching dogs communicate with each other which ensures his continued learning. Having had large dogs like German Shepherds to small hunting dogs like Basenjis, currently James has 3 English Springer Spaniels and a Labrador which are all working Gundogs and he competes in spaniel field trials.

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Master Dog Trainer