3 Best Dog Trainers in Halifax

“The Woof Pack is the premier Dog Training and Walking Company in Halifax. Ellen Greenwood is the Founder and Head Trainer/Behaviourist. She is a member of several dog training associations, including the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT No. 01465) and the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers, and a student member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors. She is also working towards her Kennel Club Accredited Instructor status. Ellen holds a foundation degree in Animal Behaviour & Training. The Woof Pack offers classes, workshops, and individual training services for pets and their guardians in Calderdale. They use positive, modern, force-free, and reward-based training methods to assist both the dog and its owner, aiming to build strong bonds that last a lifetime. As proud members of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and The Institute of Modern Dog Trainers, they provide group classes for puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs to develop life skills around controlled distractions. For those seeking convenience, flexibility, or personalized attention, they also offer individually tailored one-to-one dog training for dogs that may not thrive in a group setting.”

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“Social Behaviour Dog Training is run by David Evans, who has over 35 years of professional experience working with dogs and their owners. He is a qualified Police Dog Handler and a certified Guide Dogs for the Blind Trainer. During his time in the Royal Air Force, he spent two years as a member of the renowned RAF Police Dog Demonstration Team and has made several television appearances. David has also served as an Animal Home Manager for the RSPCA and worked with the Local Authority to promote responsible dog ownership. He is one of the founding members of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and has been called upon as an Expert Witness in court cases where dogs were central to the controversy. David believes that training methods should be based on rewards and motivation, ensuring that the experience is enjoyable for both the owner and the dog. David's 6-week Puppy Courses are suitable for puppies under 20 weeks of age at the start of the course. He assists clients throughout Halifax, Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, and the entirety of Yorkshire with training and behavioral issues.”

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“Leeds Dog School Ltd is a well-known dog training company in Halifax. Their training is aimed at solving the problems you may be having with your dog, such as pulling on the lead, poor recall, aggression, barking, jumping up, and general dog obedience. Their training is effective and is based on their ten years of experience training dogs in Yorkshire and abroad. Leeds Dog School Ltd believes that one-to-one training with you and your dog, either at home or the kennels, is the best way to train and stop bad dog behaviour. They work extensively with the owner at the kennels to ensure they understand the commands and can take control of their dog following the training.”

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