3 Best Dog Trainers in Gloucester, UK

“Cotswold Dog Training has professional trainers who travel around the Cotswolds to help pets become happy, healthy, and well-balanced family members. The team is highly experienced in all aspects of dog training and specialises in using positive, reward-based methods. They take pride in providing the best possible service and care for their clients and pets. In addition to training, Cotswold Dog Training offers dog walking and pet sitting services in Cheltenham and Gloucester. Their experienced dog walkers ensure your dog receives proper care. The training sessions focus on various needs, including lead walking, recall, reactivity, focus, confidence building, and socialisation. With their experienced trainers, you can rest assured your dog is in excellent hands.

“Every Dog Can Dog Training believes that every dog, regardless of breed, age, background, or experience, can become the perfect companion. They use positive, force-free training methods to shape your dog’s behaviour and develop real-life skills. Their fully personalised training helps shape good choices and turns your dog's challenges into strengths. Their 1-to-1 training is designed to fit seamlessly into your daily routine. Their private sessions address specific behavioural issues or focus on general training, depending on your goals. Training sessions are flexible and can take place in various locations based on your dog's specific needs and challenges. From games workshops and agility to their popular trick training courses, Every Dog Can Dog Training offers something for every dog and owner.

“The Happy Dog Training Co. is run by Rachel Butler, BSc (Hons), who initially started by running puppy classes through the national Puppy School franchise. She became a member of the APDT (member number 01326) in 2017 and is also a registered Animal Training Instructor with the Animal Behaviour and Training Council. Rachel specialises in working with puppies and helping owners improve the behaviour of their reactive dogs. She continues to support clients on a 1-to-1 basis and offers organised social walks, including a group specifically for shy dogs, as well as one-off workshops. Rachel is a proud member of the Pet Professional Guild and an assessor for the charity Pets as Therapy. She also acts as Regional Manager for the Puppy School network, overseeing a team of puppy trainers across Gloucestershire and Wales.