Posts Tagged ‘dog training classes preston lancashire’
Gundog training testimonial for Ruby the working Springer Spaniel, Preston, Lancashire. · 7 May 2012
‘Damian has been a great find and I have to say I would have been lost without his invaluable advice. I contacted Damian around 5 months ago when Ruby was about 4 and a half months old as I was finding her a handful to control, especially with recall. We joined his novice dog training [...]
Dog / Puppy Training Classes at Oakhill Veterinary Centre, Preston, Lancashire. · 18 April 2012
This week has seen the start of 2 new dog training classes for beginners. I currently run dog training classes on Monday and Wednesday evenings but ,due to the popularity of the classes, I am starting a new Saturday class starting on the 5th of May 2012. Working together with Oakhill Veterinary Practice I am able [...]
Dog Obedience Training Classes, Preston, Lancashire. · 11 March 2012
On Monday and Wednesday evenings I run dog obedience training classes at Oakhill Veterinary Centre, Preston, Lancashire. This week saw the start of another beginners class with an assortment of breeds ranging from a Patterdale Terrier to a Husky with all manner of breeds in-between. The majority of owners attending the classes seem to be experiencing the same [...]
Correcting excess pulling on the lead with Hugo the Dalmatian. · 26 February 2012
Hugo is a typically over-friendly Dalmatian who has been overpowering his owners for many months. Walking him has become so bad that his owners are being dragged behind him as he heads off and his constant pulling makes walking him unbearable. As a youngster, Hugo was a pampered pup who was trained to a basic level but, as a [...]
Helping Scout the rescue German Shepherd with general dog training behavioural problems, Preston, Lancashire. · 15 February 2012
Scout is a young dog who hasn’t experienced much in his short life due to his previous owner using him as a stud dog and confining him to a small yard. He was in a rescue kennel for 2 months before he was fortunate enough to be re-homed with Courtney where he’s been living happily for the past [...]
News Update – Launch of the new services with Oakhill Veterinary Centres and Dog-Training4u · 7 February 2012
After meeting with Oakhill Veterinary Centre in August it was agreed that I should relocate my dog obedience training classes to their purpose built venue at Goosnargh, Preston. Working in conjunction with Oakhill allows me to recommend a first class veterinary service should my clients be looking for a new vet. As Oakhill’s resident dog trainer and behaviourist I am often [...]
Testimonial – Dog training Bailey the Shar Pei. · 24 January 2012
I have been training with Damian for 4 months now and saw improvements from day one. Bailey is a typically strong willed and often stubborn Shar Pei, but with some excellent guidance from Damian in both our one on one training and group classes, we have made great progress in our training. I have always [...]
Dog Obedience Training classes at Oakhill Veterinary Centre · 23 January 2012
Monday evening saw the start of my dog obedience training class which has now been running for 3 weeks. I offer a level of dog training to accommodate dogs of any breed, age and ability. I have always encouraged a healthy mixture of dogs I’m humbled by the commitment shown by some of my younger owners, in particular Francis, who handles a very lively and [...]
Oakhill Vet Puppy Party – Preston, Lancashire. · 19 January 2012
Every month Oakhill Veterinary Centre run puppy parties in one of their four surgeries situated in and around Lancashire. These parties offer an invaluable opportunity for an owner to introduce and socialise their puppy in a controlled and clinical environment. The knowledge of the veterinary staff is second to none and the friendly relaxed atmosphere is a great place to learn the [...]
Home dog behavioural visit with Ruby the Springer Spaniel to help with recall. · 18 January 2012
Ruby is owned by Lisa and her family and attends my weekly dog training class. As with many working Springer Spaniels Ruby has problems with recall whilst out in the fields and, after talking with Lisa it was clear that Ruby is allowed to pretty much do as she pleases. There is very little structure within the [...]
Monday Dog Training Classes at Oakhill Veterinary Centre, Preston, Lancashire. · 9 January 2012
The New Year has seen the start of my Beginners Dog Training Class at Oakhill Veterinary Centre on Monday evenings from 7pm – 8pm. The classes are aimed at training dogs to become well behaved and balanced as part of a pack. I also feel it’s important to help owners to understand the basic principles of the pack structure as a happy and [...]
Dog aggression from a Cocker Spaniel. · 6 January 2012
Ian and Bernie contacted me after serious concerns over the aggression their 3 year old Golden Cocker Spaniel Oscar displayed towards other dogs. As with all enquiries I receive I ensure that, before seeing the dog, I discuss the situation in full to make sure I match the method of training and environment to the particular behaviour. In [...]
Dog Training with Max the rescue Labrador Retriever, Preston, Lancashire · 2 January 2012
I first met Max in December when I was called to his home to help his owners to ensure Max’s structure was one that created a positive relationship. Max came to live with Tony and his wife after he was offered for sale because he was deemed unsuitable as show dog and, at 6 months, he was excessively [...]
Sibling behavioural problems with Oscar and Micky the Border Terriers. · 30 November 2011
When purchasing a dog it’s important to spend as much time research the breed. Dogs are pack animals and have a strong pack structure the behavioural traits of breed can vary significantly. It’s also important to remember that dogs are born into a pack structure and form a pack hierarchy very quickly, when we introduce [...]
Wednesday Dog training classes at Oakhill Veterinary Centre, Goosnargh, Preston, Lancashire. · 23 November 2011
Tonight’s dog training class comes at the end of a six week period which has seen dogs and their handlers learn a variety of new skills and techniques. Because of the diverse range of breeds and ages of dogs no two sessions have been the same and I have certainly been kept on my toes. [...]
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