3 Best Dog Trainers in Bridgend, UK

“Bark to Basics Dog Training and Behaviour is led by Nia Rogers. She is a sympathetic dog trainer who is fully insured. Nia Rogers has over 20 years of experience training thousands of dogs and instructing handlers in obedience, from basic beginner to advanced levels. She is a member of the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP). She regularly attends courses worldwide to continuously update her knowledge and techniques. She has assisted in the use of therapy dogs in schools, using both her own dogs and the school's own dog. She is committed to offering training in a fun and engaging environment.

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“South Wales Dog Training Academy is a family-friendly business that focuses on positive, fear-free, and reward-based training. The company is run by Julie, a highly qualified and accredited dog trainer and behaviour consultant. She is accredited with the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT 01422) and the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT). She is also a registered member of the Animal Behaviour and Training Council (ABTC) and a member of the Pet Professional Guild (PPG). Julie holds an OCN Level 3 qualification in the Principles of Dog Training and Behaviour, a diploma in Dog Training from the Open College, and accredited certificates in Behaviour, Canine Health, and Rescue Dogs. She has attended many courses, seminars, and workshops presented by experts worldwide in training and behaviour. Her training approach is fun, modern, and based on reward-driven, ethical methods. Julie is dedicated to offering fun, expert-led puppy classes to help you bond with your puppy.

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“Dr Caroline Canine Consultant is a trusted and accredited dog behaviourist who provides ethical and effective dog training and rehabilitation. When your dog is struggling with behavioural challenges, you need someone who truly understands both you and your canine companion. Dr Caroline Canine Consultant is that expert. As Wales' Best Dog Behaviourist (Prestige Award winner) and holder of a PhD in Animal Behaviour, Dr Caroline has dedicated her career to helping guardians build stronger relationships with their dogs. Her professional certifications in dog training (IMDT) and canine behaviour (IMDTB), alongside her membership of the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour and the UK Dog Training Charter, ensure you receive the most current, effective, and ethical approaches available. Dr Caroline continuously enhances her expertise through ongoing CPD courses and by attending leading events such as the Victoria Stillwell Academy Dog Behaviour Conference. This commitment to lifelong learning means you benefit from the latest advances in canine behaviour science. Working exclusively one-to-one, Dr Caroline creates personalised programmes that address your dog’s specific needs using kind, ethical, evidence-based methods. Whether you're navigating everyday challenges like excessive barking or pulling on the lead, or more complex issues such as anxiety, reactivity, or aggressive behaviour, her compassionate approach prioritises trust and understanding above all else. With extensive experience supporting dogs and their guardians to achieve lasting, positive change, Dr Caroline’s proven methods focus on building the strong, harmonious relationship you’ve always wanted with your beloved companion. Dr Caroline Canine Consultant's services are available nationwide across the UK and internationally.

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