Offering group dog training classes or one-to-one bespoke training sessions in Chelmsford, Essex and immediate surrounding areas.
My ServicesI will work with you towards building a better relationship with your dog. Teaching you how to train your dog ethically and in a way that meets your dog's individual needs.
PricesI use modern methods of training that are based on positive reinforcement by kind, reward-based methods using food, play or toys.
The Benefits of Positive, Reward-Based TrainingAbout Me For 25 years, I’ve served as a qualified Veterinary Nurse, dedicating myself to the well-being of animals. In 2022, I extended my expertise to include dog training services, leveraging my experience and passion for animal care. My approach to dog training is rooted in positivity and rewards,…
Dog Training Classes. I offer small group dog training classes for: Beginners – For puppies and dogs with little or no training on board. A confidence building class. Intermediate/Improvers – For puppies and dogs who want to build upon and fine tune skills already learnt. Advanced – A class…
Read MoreOne-to-One Dog Training Sessions. I offer one-to-one bespoke training sessions with you and your dog. Following an initial free phone conversation we will proceed with a consultation meeting to formulate a training plan for your and your dog. We will then have regular one-to-one training sessions and work together…
Read MorePlease feel free to contact me if you would like to know more about group dog training classes, one-to-one training, or to discuss your dogs individual training needs. I will aim to get back to you as soon as possible.
“Rachel is extremely knowledgeable and patient. She is able to tailor the classes to the needs of both dog and owner. Highly recommended her group classes.”
“My dog, H…., and I have been going to Rachel’s classes for several months. She teaches both the owner and the dog how to train, giving us useful lessons with helpful information on why we do things/ teach certain cues. She emails us summary notes after every class. These very useful. Rachel is always happy to answer any questions. We’ve also done 1-2-1 training with Rachel, as H…. is nervous and can be reactive on walks. This was an excellent practical session, which has…
“Rachel provided excellent training to our GSP and to us. We understand his behavior much better after attending the training sessions and are able to develop him in the right direction. The sessions were educational but also fun, and we were provided with summary of each sessions for our records and continuation of the training at home. I can strongly recommend attending Rachel’s training!”
“We attending the 6 week puppy training courses with our Cockapoo and they were brilliant. Rachel is super helpful, friendly and a great trainer. Would highly recommend her classes.”
……….”Hi Rachel I really enjoy your puppy classes. My feed back to your class I sum up in one sentence. “The atmosphere is like taking your dog home from home, it is homely, friendly and with a dog loving and compassionate trainer.”……….. “You have the Dog side manner” actually that was summed up in more then one sentence!”
“….what a delight meeting you and learning so much more about puppy behaviour. Your expertise is second to none and we have adopted all your strategies and followed your comprehensive advice. It’s amazing to see the difference in our puppy’s behaviour in such a short time. We can’t thank you enough and will be recommending your services to all our contacts…”
“Thank you Rachel for helping on my 1-1 training of my bichon frise. In such a short time I can see a difference. Still lots to train but the basics have helped a lot. You been great with keeping in contact with me, helping and advising me and putting my mind at ease so thank you…”