Based down Bergen Way, Sutton Fields a well equipped training centre for all your dog training needs.
Visit us for classes or one to one's or have one to one sessions in your own home. We cover everything from basic obedience, to bringing up your puppy successfully to common training problems such as pulling on the lead, jumping up and chewing, to the more difficult behavioural problems such as aggression to other dogs or people.
We have a variety of classes with something for everyone from Agility to Obedience, Clicker to Puppy Classes with more being designed each month.
Only positive training methods are used and all levels of dogs and owners are welcome. No harsh techniques are used so you can be sure the welfare of your dog is paramount. All sessions are friendly and informal and all the family is welcome.
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Your Instructors
Gill
Having owned and trained dogs for over 10 years, Gill has vast experience in working with dogs of all breeds, ages and problems. Using only positive training methods including clicker training, Gill encourages owners to reward and focus on the good things the dog does to encourage a positive relationship between dog and owner. We do not use nor endorse any type of punishment techniques for training dogs of any ages and will not tolerate it in any of our classes.
Qualifications
ADTB Approved Instructor
Kennel Club Listed Status – Good Citizen Award Schemes, all levels
Agility Club Approved Instructor
Clicker Training CAP1
Agility Training for Trainers Level 1 & 2
Student Member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors
DAQ Level 1
Pet Detect Micro-chip Implanter
Hill’s Pet Nutrition Counsellor
College Lecturer in Animal Care and Behaviour (Stamford College, Grimsby Institute and University of Lincoln)
In addition to the above qualifications Gill regularly attends seminars and workshops throughout the UK to ensure her continued learning and development with regards to canine behaviour and training.
Nicky
Nicky has been with the team for almost 2 years now, having recently completed her BSc in Animal Behaviour & Training she is now the Training Centre Manager and the person you will see most often at the centre. She has been around dogs all of her life and her expertise is with the obedience classes, she manages to get the best out of dogs and people alike.
Qualifications
BSc in Animal Behaviour & Training
Pet Detect Qualified Micro-Chip Implanter
NLP Diploma
Appointed Person First Aider
Rosina
Rosina joined the team in May 2009, currently working towards her Foundation Degree in Canine Behaviour and Training, she has a wealth of practical experience gained from her time working with rescue dogs. In this role she works with owners on a 121 basis to help them overcome some of the teething problems associated with owning a rescue dog.