Training History

Sit and down stays - recall - retrieve - heelwork - left turns - right turns - about turns

2 - Day Academy of Dog Training & Behaviour Instructors Course - Bronze Level  (Pet Dog Training Programme)

Teaching people to train their dogs in: Heelwork - Recall - Stays - Emergency Stop - Examination - Stand, sit, down - Control at doors

2 - Day Academy of Dog Training & Behaviour Instructors Course - Bronze Level (Pet Dog Training Programme)

2 - Day Academy of Dog Training & Behaviour -  Competitive Obedience Training

Training all breeds and handlers at all levels in: Sit and down stays - recall - retrieve - heelwork - left turns - right turns - about turns

1 - Day Clicker Training Workshop

2 - Day Academy of Dog Training & Behaviour Instructors Course - Silver / Gold Level (Pet Dog Training Programme)

Class planning - Class control - Communication skills - Motivation of dog and handlers - Prevention and correction of faults - Breakdown of training exercises and dealing with individual faults

1 - Day Competitive Obedience Training Workshop - training all breeds and handlers at all levels

Covering: Sit and down stays - recall - retrieve - heelwork

5 - Day Training & Instruction Course @ Battersea Dogs Home

A practical & theoretical course on canine training, handling and instructing, covering every aspect of canine behaviour and training, i.e. Puppy development - Canine behaviour - Canine welfare and rehabilitation - Canine aggression - Training, instructing and handling

3 - Day Instructor's Course @ Wood Green Animal Shelter 

Covering: Play - Social Behaviour - Biting & Fighting

1 - Day Seminar

Off-Leash Training - how to train your puppy / dog to respond reliably (to sit or come back when called) when off leash and at a distance - on walks, in parks, when distracted and especially when playing with other dogs.

Evening Lecture covering Dog Behaviours & Training Problems

House soiling - Chewing - Digging - Barking - Hyperactivity - Jumping up - Pulling on leash - Fearfulness - Fighting - Biting

1. Dog behaviour, natural learning and influences on training
2. Training the dog: communication and learning theories
3. Training the handler: communication and counselling skills
4. Recognising & dealing with behaviour problems, covering aggression and other 'fears'.

4 - Day Puppy Development Course @ Battersea Dogs Home

4 - Day Canine Aggression Course @ Battersea Dogs Home

A Dog is a Terrible Thing to Waste - Behaviour Modification

2 - Day Foundation in Canine Healthcare

3 - Day Seminar @ Wood Green Animal Shelter

1. Building training motivation
2. The critical set of training skills
3. Dog-Dog relationships