Dog Training Colchester

Dog Trainer Colchester | Positive Dog Training Help
Colchester

Dog Trainer in Colchester — Positive, Force-Free Support

Reward-based dog training and behaviour help in Colchester. I support puppies, nervous or reactive dogs and loose-lead walking so everyday outings feel calm again.

⭐ 5.0 on Google DBS checked Canine First Aid trained Reward based • Force free
Dog trainer in Colchester working with a dog outdoors
Covering Castle Park • High Woods Country Park • Wivenhoe Trail • Colchester High Street Real-world coaching where you actually walk

Serving Colchester, Wivenhoe and Stanway. Online sessions UK wide.

What I help with in Colchester

If you need a kind and effective dog trainer or dog behaviourist in Colchester, I can help with the issues that make everyday life stressful.

Reactivity and confidence

Barking, lunging or worry around dogs, people or traffic. We reduce stress and build calm focus using positive training.

Loose-lead walking

Enjoy relaxed walks through town and parks. Gentle methods that teach your dog how to walk nicely without conflict.

Puppy training foundations

Settle at home, recall, handling and polite greetings. The right start for puppies in Colchester with reward based coaching.

Learn more: Dog training services · Puppy training · Behaviour support · Areas we cover

Local practice spots

Castle Park

Calm settle training and short focus games near families and ducks. Great for building confidence with space to move away.

High Woods Country Park

Wide paths and good sightlines help with below-threshold practice and gentle recall work on a long line.

Wivenhoe Trail

Recall and loose-lead practice along the river path. Clear routines that transfer to your daily walks.

Colchester High Street

Short, repeatable passes near shopfronts and bus stops to build real-world walking skills.

How training works

1) Assess and understand

Free 10 minute call, then a first visit of 60 to 120 minutes at home or a local spot to learn your goals and your dog’s history.

2) Plan

A clear plan with simple routines, practical games and easy steps that fit life in Colchester.

3) Coach

Assisted Lead Walks on your real routes so the skills stick where you use them.

4) Support

Follow up notes, short videos and WhatsApp check ins between sessions. You will not be left on your own.

Popular services in Colchester

Behaviour consultation

In home or local park behaviour support for reactivity, anxiety and everyday manners in Colchester.

From £75 (1 hr) / £140 (2 hr)

Assisted Lead Walks

Real time walking coaching on your usual routes. Build confidence, calm and better focus.

£50 per session

Puppy foundations

Polite greetings, recall, calm handling and home routines. Positive puppy training in Colchester.

From £140

Neighbour wins

High Woods calm — Colchester

A shepherd reduced reactivity by working at better distances and offering check ins along wider paths.

Town manners — Colchester

A spaniel stopped jumping and learned polite walking past shopfronts using short, repeatable reps.

FAQs

Do you come to my home?
Yes. We often start at home and then practise outdoors where you actually walk in Colchester.
What methods do you use?
Reward based, force free and choice led. No aversive tools. We build calm, clarity and confidence.
Do you help with reactivity?
Yes. We work below threshold, grow choice making and coach real routes with Assisted Lead Walks.
Which areas do you cover?
Colchester, Wivenhoe and Stanway. Online sessions across the UK.

Ready to start?

Book a free 10 minute call. We will make your walks feel calmer and safer.