Our Services
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Personalised training tailored to your dog, your home, and your goals.
Private consultations are ideal if you’re looking for individual support with your dog in their everyday environment. These sessions allow us to understand what’s happening in real life and create a clear plan that works for you.
Common focuses include:
Loose lead walking and leash manners
Calm settling at home and in public
Recall foundations and engagement
Jumping, mouthing, over-excitement
Fearful or sensitive behaviours
Building confidence and emotional regulation
Reactivity, barking and being unsettled
Place/Crate Training
Each session includes a behaviour assessment, hands on coaching, and a personalised training and management plan so you know exactly what to work on between sessions.
Best suited for: puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs needing tailored support.
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Supporting puppies through their most important learning stages.
This service is designed to guide puppies and their owners through early development, helping set strong foundations before challenges arise.
Focus areas include:
Age-appropriate exposure and socialisation
Teaching calmness, rest, and independence
Crate introduction and positive associations
Toilet training foundations and routines
Handling, grooming, and vet-prep skills
Recommended puppy schedule tailored to your work schedule
Preventing common puppy behaviours before they escalate (barking, jumping, biting, digging, reactivity, seperation related behaviours)
House manners, polite greetings
Lead introduction
The goal isn’t just teaching behaviours initially, it’s helping puppies learn how to regulate, feel safe, and confidently navigate the world.
Best suited for: puppies in their early months at home.
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A structured group program designed to build calm, confident puppies.
Our Puppy School Foundations focus on the early skills, emotional development, and understanding puppies need to grow into well adjusted dogs. Classes are calm, supportive, and structured to promote learning without overstimulation, helping puppies feel safe, regulated, and confident in a group environment.
Alongside training, a strong emphasis is placed on owner education, so you understand why behaviours happen and how to support your puppy through each stage of development.
What Puppy School Covers
Foundational Skills & Focus
Name recognition and engagement
Sit, drop, stand, and stay foundations
Learning to follow a hand, respond to cues, and build duration
Marker words and reward timing for clear communication
Settling & Emotional Regulation
Teaching puppies how to settle on a mat
Learning to switch off and relax around distractions
Building calm behaviour around other puppies and people
Confidence & Socialisation
Confidence building through safe, neutral exposure
Understanding the difference between exposure and socialisation
Calm observation of environments, sounds, people, and other dogs
Structured puppy play to practise appropriate communication and body language
Handling, Health & Real-Life Skills
Gentle handling for paws, face, collar, and body
Grooming preparation and cooperative care foundations
Toilet training guidance and realistic expectations
Discussion of normal puppy behaviours versus concerns
Owner Education & Support
Canine body language and common stress signals
Understanding fear periods and developmental stages
Management vs training — and why both matter
Enrichment, rest, and building healthy routines at home
Classes are designed to support both learning and emotional development, setting puppies up for success beyond puppy school.
Best suited for:
Puppies ready to learn in a group environment with calm structure, guidance, and support. -
Building calm, reliable behaviour for everyday life.
Level 1 Obedience is designed for dogs who are ready to build on their foundation skills and learn how to respond calmly and reliably in real world environments. This class focuses on engagement, impulse control, and practical obedience skills that support everyday life, at home and out in the community.
Classes remain structured, supportive, and low-pressure, with a strong focus on rewarding calm behaviour and teaching dogs how to think, disengage, and settle around distractions.
What Level 1 Covers
Loose Lead Walking & Real-World Manners
Loose lead walking foundations and progression
Polite greetings without jumping
Walking past distractions calmly
Progressing loose lead walking with distance and duration
Engagement & Focus
Engagement and disengagement exercises
Teaching dogs to check in with their handler
Rewarding calm choices and focus in busy environments
Building reliability using the 3 D’s: distance, duration, and distraction
Settling & Calm Behaviour
Teaching dogs how to settle around distractions
Promoting calm handling and relaxed behaviour
Settle work in busier environments
Helping dogs switch off rather than stay constantly “on”
Foundational Obedience Skills
Recall foundations
Place training with added distance and duration
Stay foundations and progression
Leave it (in hands, on the floor, on surfaces, and during walking)
Practical Owner Education
How to reward calm behaviour effectively
Understanding when to support vs challenge your dog
Building consistency and confidence as a handler
Translating training skills into everyday life
Level 1 focuses on quality foundations, not rushed obedience helping dogs become calmer, more responsive, and easier to live with.
Best suited for:
Dogs who have completed puppy foundations or have basic skills and are ready to progress in a structured group setting.