Help with unwanted behaviours and creating YOUR perfect dog
Would you like your dog to walk nicely on the lead?
Does your dog bark, fixate or make walks difficult?
Is your dog nervous, over excited or show signs of aggression?
Are there problems within the home?
Do you have a new puppy?
Have you recently adopted a new dog?
Want to have fun training?
We are passionate about helping dogs and their owners, no matter the issue!
Call today for a free chat and start heading towards your perfect dog
'One session with the dog squad and I can't believe the difference'
Why train with The Dog Squad?
🎯 Individualised & Effective Training
🏆 Proven Results
🐕 Years Of Experience
⭐️Fun & Reward Based
🤝 Ongoing Support
💙 100% Recommended
'Complete transformation'
'Knowledgeable, caring they know what they're doing'
Based in Barwick, Yeovil but covering Somerset, our aim is to help owners understand and work through their dogs behaviour. There is no one size fits all in dog training and with twenty years of experience and proven results we are here to show you what is possible!
Our professional dog training is individually based on you and your dogs needs and goals, setting you both up for success and results. We are supportive and dedicated throughout the journey with you and your dog, teaching real life skills and always focusing on relationship. We believe training should be a fun, effective and enjoyable process that takes you where you want to be with your dog!
We understand how frustrating it can be when:
✅️ Walks feel stressful instead of enjoyable
✅️Your dog seems anxious or reactive around others
✅️You don't know how to help your dog's behaviour
✅️You've tried other trainers/training and it didn't help
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How we can help you and your dog🐾
Reactivity
⭐️NOW OFFERING our 6 week reactivity package
Dogs react to many different things for many different reasons. We want to help you understand your dogs behaviour and make stressful walks a thing of the past.
Behaviours we want to help with:
✅️Hyperfixation
✅️Barking, lunging or behaving aggressively
✅️Over excitement/frustration based
✅️Fear/nerve
✅️Lead pulling
✅️Reactive to noise
✅️Reactive to vehicles/movement
✅️Reactive to dogs or other animals
Obedience Training
Obedience Training covers many different commands and will really benefit your dog not only by providing mental stimulation and improving good behaviour, but also your relationship. We aim for you to have the best time training your dog teaching a wide range of obedience.
✅️ Heel work
✅️Commands
✅️Down stay
✅️Recall training
✅️Training under distraction
✅️Strengthens bond and relationship
✅️Perfect for all breeds and ages
Behaviour Modification
Behaviour Modification addresses more challenging behaviours. We have years of experience with proven results helping owners understand and work through their dogs more complex behaviour.
Whether you have a mini dachshund or working shepherd we want to help!
✅️Aggression
✅️Bite history or bite risk
✅️Predatory behaviours
✅️Hyperactivity
✅️Fear/nerve
✅️Seperation anxiety
✅️Excessive barking
✅️Genetic predisposition
✅️Rescue dogs
Puppy Training
Whether you need a home visit, 1:1 or ready to dive into our puppy package, our training will give your dog the best start in life as your new best friend. We always ensure your puppy has a fun and postive experience, setting them up for success and building a relationship of a lifetime between you and your dog
✅️ Important fundamentals
✅️ Puppy do's & don'ts
✅️ Correct socialisation
✅️ House training
✅️ Confidence building
✅️ Basic obedience
✅️Environmental skills
Genetic Fullfillment & Fun Activites
Have a working breed or just a really energetic dog? Sometimes they need more than just a walk. We can help you discover fun activites you can enjoy with your dog that will provide both physical and mental stimulation. We always focus on what motivates your dog, so whether you have a Spaniel, Shepherd, Poodle, Boxer or Dobermann we want to help!
✅️Scentwork & games
✅️Basic agility
✅️Genetically fulfilling play
✅️Trick training
✅️Activities to match your dog's interests and personality
✅️High energy dogs
Group Sessions & Environmental Training
A really great way to continue training with like minded people, whilst correctly socialising your dog and proofing all behaviours in different environments, under lots of different distractions.
Our sessions teach your dog to not only be a well behaved and a happy dog in a group setting, but out and about in the real world.
✅️Obedience
✅️Real world skills
✅️Controlled exposure (reactive dogs)
✅️Correct socialising and neutrality
✅️Support from other owners
✅️Pay as you go
Location
The Dog Squad
Barwick, Yeovil, South Somerset, United Kingdom