Group In-Person Dog Training

We focus on building trust and confidence for a happy and rewarding relationship.

Transform your dog’s behaviour with our scientifically-backed, ethical training methods. Whether you are just starting your journey together or looking to add something engaging and fun to your routine, I’m here to help you create harmony and restore balance in your life with your beloved best friend. Together, we can make every moment count!

Our group classes have a maximum of 4 dogs, ensuring you and your dog feel comfortable and supported.

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Group Classes

Pet Gundog - Scent Work

  • Scentwork Beginners

    Ideal for: any age, any breed!
    Whether you have a playful puppy or a senior companion, scent work is a fantastic way to engage their natural abilities.

    Course Objective: This course is designed for dogs and owners with no prior experience but is equally suitable for those who have already dabbled in scent work.

    Scent training is brilliant for building a strong connection between dog and handler, boosting confidence, and enhancing teamwork!

    Course Details:

    Duration: 6 weeks (2 hours per session)

    Maximum of 4 dogs per course

    Equipment provided

    Pre-Course: Odour Conditioning Kit

    Before the course begins, you'll receive an odour conditioning kit to start building your dog's scent recognition skills at home!

    Week 1: Introduction - Handlers only

    Week 2: Free Work and Pairing Odours

    Week 3: Scent ID

    Week 4: Linear Search Patterns

    Week 5: Building Strong Foundations

    Week 6: Fun Scenario Search

    We wrap up the course with an exciting scenario-based assessment to put your skills to the test!

    Held at:
    Electric Picture House Cinema – Market Street, Wotton-under-Edge, Glos, GL12 7LE

  • Fun Pet Gundog Beginners

    Ideal for: any age, level or breed.

    Course Objective: To introduce pet gundog owners to foundational gundog skills in a fun and engaging way, strengthening the bond between handler and dog while fulfilling their dog's natural instincts.

    Course Details:

    Duration: 6 weeks (1 session per week, approximately 50 minutes per session)

    Maximum of 4 dogs per course

    Equipment provided

    Focus: Retrieve, basic obedience, breed-specific training, recall, lead handling, and mechanical skills of the handler

    Week 1: Foundation & Engagement

    Introduction to Gundog Training
    Basic Obedience
    Focus in the environment

    Week 2: Recall & Retrieve Basics

    Building a Reliable Recall
    Introduction to Retrieve
    Loose Lead Walking

    Week 3: Progressing Retrieve & Control

    Marking and Delivery
    Introduction to recall whistle
    Lead Walking Progression

    Week 4: Problem Solving & Control

    Retrieve Refinement
    Strengthening Recall
    Handler’s Skills

    Week 5: Confidence & Control

    Obedience & Control
    Loose Lead Work

    Week 6: Fun Challenges & Wrap-Up

    Retrieve Challenges
    Lead Work & Recall Review
    Final Skills Check

    Held at:
    Dursley Dog Park, Sheephouse Farm, Uley Road, Dursley, GL11 5AD

  • Fun Pet Gundog Improver

    Course Objective: To improve and continue on your fun pet gundog training.

    Course Details:

    Duration: Once a month (approximately 100 minutes per session)

    Maximum of 4 dogs per session

    Equipment provided

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