Human, dog and/or cat aggression
Anxiety & fear issues
Separation anxiety
Excessive barking
Pulling on lead, aggression and/or reactivity
Stealing food and/or counter surfing
Jumping up at people
Door bolting/running away and/or chasing people, other animals, cyclists or cars.
Growling, biting and/or snapping
If so, we can help. Our classes are designed with you, and your dogs comfort in mind. Our approach to training is relaxed with the aim that your dog will enjoy the sessions. We work at a pace to suit you and your dog, and our friendly and knowledgeable trainers are on hand to demonstrate techniques in the lessons. We help dogs and train owners to take the dog-owner relationship to the next level. You and your dog deserve a happy, stress-free life, and the key to achieving this is clear and consistent communication.
Does your dog pull on the lead, jump up at people, not come back when called? If you have answered yes to any of these, then Have a Good Dog can help you with these issues and more! Our training is for people who want to teach their dog how to feel comfortable and relaxed in everyday situations.
Our aim is to teach you to understand your dog’s behaviour, and by using our training methods, you will have a happy and enjoyable relationship with your pet. Have a Good Dog training is based on a sound understanding of learning theory.
We offer dog training classes in County Durham, and as it is vital we ensure you and your dog are receiving not just the right training, but in an environment you are both happy with, we also offer one to one training. This is ideal if your needs are more specific. As one to one training is carried out in your home it’s useful if you find it difficult getting to our class venues.
If you want to get advice on getting a new puppy then please read our top tips. If your puppy is not yet fully vaccinated but you want to give them the best start in life, then you can book our first rate puppy orientation session which is full of great tips to help your puppy settle in to their new home.
Dogs can also exhibit behaviour problems that require further investigation. We can help with: