Adult training
It's never too late to learn! Whether your dog is new to training, a rescue settling into family life or just needs a refresher, our adult course builds reliable everyday skills.
We work with the dog in front of us — their history, confidence and personality — so every dog can succeed at their own pace.
Course goals
Every dog is treated as an individual — exercises are adapted to suit their age, confidence and learning history.
- Clear communication
- Focus around distractions
- Reliable recall
- Loose-lead walking
- Stays and settles
- Calm around dogs and people
- Polite greetings
- Real-world manners
Week by week
Tap a week to see the exercises, homework and kit we'll use.
1Marker training
Introduce “Yes” or a clicker so your dog knows exactly what earned the reward.
2Engagement and check-ins
Reward your dog for choosing to look at you.
3Hand target
A useful tool for moving and repositioning your dog.
4Settle on a mat
Begin building a calm, relaxed default.
Homework
- Charge up your marker word.
- Reward check-ins at home and on walks.
- Practise short mat settles.
Kit we'll use
Great training is a lifelong conversation. You'll leave with the skills and confidence to keep it going.
Other classes
Ready for Adult class?
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