Dog Training

Dog Training

Convenient, personalised, dog training options to suit your lifestyle and your dog’s needs.

Personal Training Sessions – general obedience and manners or just to have fun with your dog! Ideal for busy owners:

  • We cover foundations, i.e. sit, stay, down, leave it, drop it
  • Target jumping up, barking, loose lead walking
  • Work on distractions, by working outdoors
  • 1st session 2hrs €145
  • Follow up 1hr session €50

The Benefits of Personal Training include:

  • Professional training for your dog
  • Convenient – sessions can take place while you’re working
  • Individualised training plans designed for your dog
  • Training that combines training, exercise, nutrition, enrichment & play
  • Ideal for home alone puppies and dogs
  • Learning is fun for your dog

1-2-1 Sessions – Bespoke to your needs. Individualised training plans with follow ups via phone or email. We offer flexible hours to suit your schedule and it will be convenient as we come to you.

  • Sessions can include the whole family
  • We cover foundations, i.e. sit, stay, down, leave it, drop it.
  • Target jumping up, barking, loose lead walking
  • Work on distractions, by working outdoors
  • Demonstrations, practice, feedback and support throughout
  • Build progress between sessions
  • 1st session 2hrs €145
  • Follow up 1hr session €50

The Benefits of One to One Training Include:

  • Dedicated time with a professional trainer
  • Flexible hours – we suit your schedule
  • Convenient – we come to you
  • Sessions are tailored to your needs
  • Enjoy training with your dog

Puppy Pre-School – designed for puppies between 8 and 20 weeks. Classes can begin pre-vaccination, as soon as you bring your puppy home. We will cover how to provide your puppy with an environment that sets them up to make the right choices while they gain experience to help them develop into a social companionable adult.

Session will take place in your own home, at a time convenient for you, and your dog:

  • We cover foundations, i.e. sit, stay, down, leave it, drop it and loose lead walking
  • Essential skills such as bite inhibition (mouthing), recall and toilet training
  • Gentle handling exercises (important preparation for vet and grooming appointments)
  • Settling quietly and calmly so the whole family can enjoy relaxing together
  • We can cover toys, food and equipment
  • Jumping up and socialization
  • Puppy pre-school Package – 5 x 1 hour sessions €250

Puppy Primary School – so you survived puppyhood? Or adopted a dog between 6-18 months old? We can continue with learning. Teenagers whether canine or human are similar both are going through changes physically and mentally. It can be difficult for an adolescent dog to make the right choices with all the distractions that we are oblivious to.

Session will take place in your own home, at a time convenient for you, and your dog:

  • We will continue to cover foundations, i.e. sit, stay, down, leave it, drop it
  • More on house training
  • Loose lead walking and recall
  • Gentle handling exercises (important preparation for vet and grooming appointments)
  • Muzzle training regardless of breed
  • Mat work, Crate training and settling quietly and calmly so the whole family can enjoy relaxing together
  • Importance of play
  • Furthering on polite greetings
  • Puppy Primary School Package – 4 x 1 hour sessions €220

Puppy High School – learning doesn’t have to stop once you reach adulthood. If you have adopted an adult dog, or have a dog since puppyhood that needs help learning polite behaviours.

Session will take place in your own home, at a time convenient for you, and your dog:

  • Loose lead walking and recall
  • Gentle handling exercises (important preparation for vet and grooming appointments)
  • Muzzle training
  • Mat work, Crate training and settling quietly and calmly so the whole family can enjoy relaxing together
  • Furthering on polite greetings
  • Puppy High School Package – 3 x 1 hour sessions €180

Pre-Puppy Session – Thinking of getting a dog? Let’s sit down and run through all possibilities to help you make the right choice to suit you, your family and your lifestyle so that you have all the information when choosing the best companion in life.

Before Baby Session – Children and Dogs

Expecting a baby? Planning for one in the future? Maybe you have children already and want to smooth out their relationship?

As brilliantly fun, cute and curious children can be they can be very scary to dogs. This session aims to provide parents with the skills and knowledge to manage the ever evolving relationship between all family members.

Session will take place in your own home, at a time convenient for you, and your dog:

  • Appropriate supervision between children and dogs
  • Mat work, Crate training and settling quietly and calmly so the whole family can enjoy relaxing together
  • Keeping your dog occupied
  • Safe child participation in dog care
  • Loose lead walking next to a pushchair/buggy
  • Positive associations between kids and dogs
  • ‘leave it’ training for dogs around baby objects
  • Before Baby Session / Children & Dogs Session €65