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  • Reactive Dog Masterclass

    Are you struggling with your dog's reactive behaviour around other dogs? Our series of 4 one-hour classes is designed to help you and your dog respond more positively in such situations. Perfect for those dealing with reactive behaviour such as jumping up, pulling, barking, lunging, biting, chasing, or excessive focus on other dogs. Our classes offer tailored guidance to address your dog's unique personality and behaviour. Our experienced trainers assess your dog's needs and provide personalised advice, tools, and exercises to manage and improve their behaviour. Safety and individualised attention are our top priorities. Each class is organised based on the needs and abilities of the participating dogs, ensuring a safe and enriching experience for all. With a maximum of 4 dogs per class and instructors available for personalised support, you'll receive dedicated one-on-one guidance for every exercise. Our trainers specialise in guiding "spicy" dogs toward better communication, boundaries, and coping skills. Using ethical, non-aversive, force free approaches such as Behavioural Adjustment Training (BAT) and Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive (LIMA) techniques, we help you achieve positive and long-lasting results. Join us for this transformative journey! Simply book your first class, and your spot will be reserved for all 4 sessions. Let us help you and your dog build a stronger bond and develop more positive reactions to the presence of other dogs. You will receive a free e-book on Training Reactive Dogs of the value of £20. We strive to create a positive, inclusive and respectful atmosphere for everyone in our classes. We are LGBTQ+ friendly. Children are welcome to join if they are accompanied by at least 1 adult. We kindly request that your children are not disruptive towards the learning experience of other students.

  • Behavioural Consultation - Cardiff*

    Struggling with your dog's behaviour? Our Dog Behavioural Consultation service offers expert guidance to address issues like barking, aggression, and anxiety. Our experienced trainers will help you uncover the underlying causes of your dog's behaviour and understand their communication signals. Using empathetic, science-based techniques, we tailor a plan to meet your dog's specific needs. At the heart of our approach is the partnership between you and your dog, built on trust, bond, and respect. Consultations can take place within the comfort of your own home or in a local park within our serviced areas.

  • 1to1 Training - Cardiff (*served areas)

    We offer bespoke 1-to-1 dog training sessions tailored to your dog's unique needs. Our expert trainers develop customised training plans to address specific behaviours, temperament, and your goals as a dog owner, whether you're seeking pre-adoption guidance, refining behaviours such as leash manners or recall, or advancing handling skills. Our private tutoring can take place in the comfort of your own home or local park, within our serviced areas in Cardiff. Using science-based, positive reinforcement techniques, we focus on building trust, improving communication, and fostering a strong bond between you and your dog. Additionally, all our workshops are available for booking as one-hour private tutoring sessions, providing tailored guidance to meet your training goals.

  • Barkchelors in Lifeskills - Pontcanna

    Work with highly rated, experienced dog trainers. They will be on hand to give you demonstrations, guidance and advice. We encourage people asking questions about anything dog and training related and we are happy to share our dog knowledge with you. This is the perfect class for the unruly teenager, recent rescue or adult dog whose lifeskills are in need of a bit of TLC. Learn how to set boundaries, advance your training skills and learn to control and bond with your dog using scientifically endorsed, positive reinforcement training methods. We have designed 6 modules: Obedience / Lead Manners / Recall / Engagement / Social / Discovery that will give you the tools you need to train your dog to perform behaviours reliably and engage with you positively under all sorts of distractions. Benefit from 1to1 feedback from your trainer You will also get a free Lifeskills Training Class e-book (valued at £20) Suitable for dogs 6 months old+ We designed the class to be 6 stand alone modules each with exercises, games and activities to do with your dog. You will also benefit from socialising with other dog lovers and give your dog the opportunity to make new friends. We strive to create a positive, inclusive and respectful atmosphere for everyone in our classes. We are LGBTQ+ friendly. Children are welcome to join if they are accompanied by at least 1 adult. We kindly request that your children are not disruptive towards the learning experience of other students. All 6 modules are included in the price.

  • Introduction To Scentwork

    Our Introduction to Scentwork course is designed to teach your dog how to search for and indicate specific scents, starting with Kong and Clove. Suitable for dogs of all ages and abilities, this course provides both mental and physical stimulation while tapping into your dog’s natural instinct to sniff and search. Scentwork is more than just fun — it offers many benefits for your dog: - Channelling energy into positive activities, reducing unwanted behaviours - Providing an outlet for natural sniffing instincts - Mental enrichment to keep your dog’s brain sharp and engaged - Confidence building - Low-impact activity suitable for all breeds and ages - Stronger bond between you and your dog through teamwork What you and your dog will learn: - Introduction to scentwork and its benefits - Teaching your dog to recognise and indicate target scents - Building a clear and reliable indication - Developing your own handling skills to guide your dog effectively With our accredited Scentwork UK instructors, you’ll benefit from individual support in a small, friendly group setting. After completing this course, you’ll have the option to join our ScentDetective Club – a pay-as-you-go training group where you can continue practising and progressing your scentwork skills. We strive to create a positive, inclusive and respectful atmosphere for everyone in our classes. We are LGBTQ+ friendly. Children are welcome to join if they are accompanied by at least 1 adult. Prefer a private session? Our workshop is also available as a one-to-one training session.

  • 1to1 Training - Client's Place

    Cardiff and RCT area. We offer bespoke 1-to-1 dog training sessions tailored to your dog's unique needs. Our expert trainers develop customised training plans to address specific behaviours, temperament, and your goals as a dog owner, whether you're seeking pre-adoption guidance, refining behaviours such as leash manners or recall, or advancing handling skills. Our private tutoring takes place at your place or in a public park Using science-based, positive reinforcement techniques, we focus on building trust, improving communication, and fostering a strong bond between you and your dog. Additionally, all our workshops are available for booking as one-hour private tutoring sessions, providing tailored guidance to meet your training goals.

  • Graduate Puppy Class - Cardiff

    Work with highly rated, experienced dog trainers. They will be running the classes and be on hand to answer your questions. Train and enhance your relationship with your puppy using scientifically endorsed, positive reinforcement training methods. You will learn all the basics of how to train up a puppy and will be able to ask for advice about your specific puppy needs/concerns. Earn a certificate for yourself and for your puppy, their first rosette. You will also get a free Puppy Training Class e-book (valued at £20) We designed each class to be 6 stand alone modules. List of modules we will be doing: Obedience / Lead Manners / Recall / Engagement / Social / Discovery. We strive to create an inclusive and respectful atmosphere in our classes and are LGBTQ+ friendly. Children are welcome to join if they are accompanied by at least 1 adult. We kindly request that your children are not disruptive towards the learning experience of other students. Suitable for puppies up to 6 months old Benefit from small class sizes and 1to1 feedback from your trainer. All 6 modules are included in the price. All you need to do is chose the first day you would like to start your first of the 6 classes and you will automatically booked in for the following 5 classes. Please note that there will be no classes on Bank Holidays The last session of 2025 will be on the 15th of December. We will start back on the 10th of January (no classes on the 7th of February)

  • Reactive Dog 1to1 - Client's Place

    Struggling with your dog's reactive behaviour? Our one-to-one training offers personalised guidance to address specific triggers and behaviours, from barking to lunging and biting. Our experienced trainers work closely with you to develop a tailored plan, building trust and communication while teaching practical techniques. During these sessions, you'll learn how to manage and modify reactive behaviour, helping your dog respond positively to triggers. Whether it's jumping up, pulling, or struggling at the vet, we provide custom advice, tools, and exercises to enrich your dog's life and turn bad habits into good ones. With a relationship based approach and techniques like BAT and LIMA, we aim for positive, long-lasting results. Each 1.5 hour session includes a training plan and recommendations for ongoing support until your training goals are met. Consultations take place at your place or at a public park. We cover Cardiff and RCT areas

  • Behavioural Consultation -Client's Place

    Struggling with your dog's behaviour? Our Dog Behavioural Consultation service offers expert guidance to address issues like barking, aggression, and anxiety. Our experienced trainers will help you uncover the underlying causes of your dog's behaviour and understand their communication signals. Using empathetic, science-based techniques, we tailor a plan to meet your dog's specific needs. At the heart of our approach is the partnership between you and your dog, built on trust, bond, and respect. Consultations take place at your place or at a public park. We cover Cardiff and RCT areas

  • Reactive Dog 1to1 - Cardiff*

    Struggling with your dog's reactive behaviour? Our one-to-one training offers personalised guidance to address specific triggers and behaviours, from barking to lunging and biting. Our experienced trainers work closely with you to develop a tailored plan, building trust and communication while teaching practical techniques. During these sessions, you'll learn how to manage and modify reactive behaviour, helping your dog respond positively to triggers. Whether it's jumping up, pulling, or struggling at the vet, we provide custom advice, tools, and exercises to enrich your dog's life and turn bad habits into good ones. With a relationship based approach and techniques like BAT and LIMA, we aim for positive, long-lasting results. Each 1.5 hour session includes a training plan and recommendations for ongoing support until your training goals are met. Consultations can take place within the comfort of your own home or in a local park within our serviced areas.

  • Scent Detectives Club

    Scentwork Detectives Club is designed to help you build up your dog's ability to sniff out and target a particular scent and give you a clear indication on it. Suitable for any dog that can search for Kong or clove.. The part of a dog's brain that is devoted to analyzing smells is about 40 times greater than ours and humans have been harnessing this super power for millenias and it is many breeds' primary work purpose. It is a low impact activity suitable for any dog. We strive to create a positive, inclusive and respectful atmosphere for everyone in our classes. We are LGBTQ+ friendly. Children are welcome to join if they are accompanied by at least 1 adult.

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