3 Best Dog Trainers in Oxford

“Goody 4 Paws is a well-known dog training centre in Oxford and the surrounding areas. Sue Durham is a dog trainer at Goody 4 Paws, with over 40 years of experience in competitive obedience dog training. She offers high-quality training in and around Oxford and Abingdon. Sue's reward-based methods ensure that puppies, dogs, and handlers have an enjoyable experience. She also offers home visits for one-to-one training. Home visits last one hour. Goody 4 Paws specialises in basic training for puppies and dogs of all ages. Their course is fun for you and your dog. At the end of each class, comprehensive handouts are given detailing all exercises covered in the class and the training methods to use as a reference. They strive to maintain a tradition of excellence. Their customer satisfaction is built upon trust, hard work, and dedication, making them one of the best puppy training companies. If you have to miss a class, Sue offers a "catch-up" session at your home.”

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“Headington Dog Training is one of the most well-known dog training centres in Oxford. Helen Stroudley is a qualified dog trainer at Headington Dog Training. With over 20 years of experience, she is a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers UK (APDT-membership number 01232) and a professional trainer for Canine Assisted Learning (CAL), who helps train dogs for use in schools. Martin Stroudley is another qualified Instructor and Assessor for the Academy of Dog Training and Behaviour (ADTB). Martin has over 40 years of experience in dog training and leads the regular dog training classes, as well as offering one-to-one support on more complex training and behavioural issues. Their instructors aim to teach you how to train your dog to be a happy, obedient, and friendly pet. Their training is structured to your requirements by their experienced dog trainer and behaviourist to help guide you through any issues you may have. Their experienced instructors use up-to-date methods that incorporate reward. and praise-based training. All their classes have a maximum of 6 puppies per course, giving plenty of one-to-one training during each session. Their classes are relaxed, fun, and informative, enabling both people and dogs to learn in a calm and friendly environment.”

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“K9 Training Academy Ltd is an established, registered, and fully insured dog training company based between Steventon and Harwell in Oxfordshire. They offer modular, progressive dog training opportunities to owners of both pet and working dogs of all ages and abilities. Their objective is always to teach the handler and dog as a team, providing the handler with the knowledge and skills to understand their dog and the way forward to progress. They provide training throughout life stages, with many clients attaining the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Training Scheme Gold standard before their dog reaches 18 months. K9 Training Academy Ltd also assists clients on a one-to-one basis for specific needs, offering both one-to-one and group dog training classes with experienced dog trainers, incorporating clients' suggestions and wishes into the training. Their instructors are accredited to test the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme at all levels.”

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