Dog Trainer in Gosforth - Dog Training Classes in Gosforth
Is your dog ignoring you?
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Are you struggling to get your dogs attention? Are they barking and lunging at other dogs or people? Do you have a puppy that you would like to give the best start to?
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How Can We Help in Gosforth?
Top-rated puppy and dog training serving Gosforth and surrounding areas.
One to One Adult Dog Training
I have a specific problem that I would like help with.
One to One Puppy Training
I have a puppy that I would like help training.
Puppy and Adolescent Training Classes
I would like to have fun with my dog teaching them new skills in a class.
Award-Winning Dog Trainer and Behaviourist
Dog Training Gosforth
Your dog's your best friend, but their behaviour can sometimes put a strain on your relationship. They simply won't listen, refuse to come to you when called, or they're even aggressive at times. You're never sure how they might react to situations in public with other dogs or when friends and family come to visit.
At The South Shields Dog Trainer, we understand how upsetting this can be - for both you and your furry friend. Thankfully, our award-winning dog training in Gosforth can help. We're committed to a caring, compassionate approach when working with your dog's issues, so there's less stress and more trust between you and your dog.
What Issues Can Dog Training Help?
Any dog can develop bad habits. For your pup, it could be something minor like barking at the TV or doorbell, right up to acting aggressively with other people or pets. You find it embarrassing that your dog makes a mess when excited, or they simply won't stop barking and whining when you leave them alone, even for a short time.
These kinds of problems are stressful and frustrating to deal with. It's impossible to keep a close eye on them 24 hours a day if they act up.
It could be that you had your dog from a puppy and left training up to chance, or your dog is rescued with some behavioural issues from its previous owner. Many dogs even develop problems after a traumatic event and need extra help to manage their reaction to certain environments.
We recognise that every issue, no matter how severe, is resolved through patience and the right training. With our force-free, kind approach, we can help you strengthen your bond with your dog and correct some of the less desirable behaviours for good.
What Kind Of Dog Training Do We Offer?
We're proud of our dog classes and courses in Gosforth for dogs and puppies to help instill the right training. We never use force, but instead, use kind methods to help teach your dog with long-term results.
Our dog training is also available online or on a one-to-one basis. Each method will help you learn more about dog ownership and encourage a healthier relationship between you and your pup.
Chat With Us About Your Pup Today
If you'd love to see your dog's full potential and take the stress out of looking after your dog, please get in touch with us! We hope to help make your relationship happier and stronger - get started by booking your one-to-one assessment today.
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Nathan is the senior behaviourist and founder of The Dog Trainers. For the last 13 years, Nathan and his team have helped 5000+ dogs and their owners through puppy training classes in Gateshead, South Shields, Sunderland and the rest of the North East, helping puppies, teenagers and adult dogs become confident, well-socialised family dogs.
Our team are highly accredited, including with regulatory bodies IMDTB, APDT, ABTC and UK Dog Behaviour and Training Charter. Our main goal is to strengthen the dog–human relationship using force-free, ethical methods, make learning fun and effective.
We have highly qualified Canine Behaviourists with natural abilities to communicate with dogs and degree-level qualifications in related fields. We also have qualified and accredited dog trainers who have excellent knowledge and skill, and run focused puppy training classes that rapidly address common early-stage issues.
Our team take on and successfully rehabilitate the most difficult of dogs, even where other trainers have tried and failed, using kind methods that can be enjoyed by both the dogs in training and their guardians.
Our Founder, Nathan Leighton, is a renowned dog trainer and behaviourist who has spoken worldwide at seminars with hundreds in attendance. He leads our team, bringing evidence-based, reward-focused methods to every session.
Our proven training methods only use force-free, science-backed approaches to help you develop a beautifully behaved puppy or dog that fits with your family and your lifestyle, by showing you how to easily and effectively train them with modern, reward-based methods.
We can't wait to work with you and your dog and to see what we can achieve together!
Accreditations and Qualifications
Why Choose The Gosforth Dog Trainer
HIGHLY QUALIFIED AND ACCREDITED
Highly Qualified to BSc level, Accredited in Behaviour and Training and with over 13 years experience.
POSITIVE TRAINING METHODS
Ethical, modern and positive training methods that work quickly and effectively without causing your dog pain or discomfort.
9x AWARDS IN THE UK
We have 9 awards including 2x Best Dog Trainers in the UK, 1x Ethical Dog Trainer of the Year UK, 6x Puppy/Trainer/Behaviourist of the year in the North East.
HIGH SUCCESS RATE
We have over 500 5-Star Reviews with thousands of success stories from owners just like you.
Cancellations, Missed Classes, FAQs & Terms and Conditions
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If you have a dog that barks or lunges at other dogs, or a dog that may not be suitable for a class environment, please schedule an assessment call before booking.
What Our Clients Say
Real 5-star feedback from happy dog owners across Newcastle, Gateshead, Jesmond and Tyne and Wear.
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"Sarah was brilliant had working dogs for years, flummoxed by my first pet Bichon Frise. Learnt a lot, looking forwards to the next session."
Lynda Deacon
9 July 2023
"Excellent sessions from a really knowledgeable trainer. Our little frenchie loves the sessions and you can always tell he's enjoyed them."
Gavin Wilson
10 July 2023
"Ralph loves it and has improved massively. Thanks a lot!"
Grant Powton
10 July 2023
"Brilliant…!! We have a beautiful but difficult 16mth old GSD pup and have just had our first 1:1 with Nathan. Made progress within 36 hours!"
chris doe
15 January 2023
"Great service from first contact through to the 6 sessions we had with Denise for our beloved Golden Doodle. Her knowledge is outstanding."
Laura Wiszniewski
10 January 2023
"Had our first session with Nathan yesterday and we feel very positive about Cole training journey, we've already got some homework to be working on!"
Caitlin
11 January 2023
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