Services
Training should be positive, practical, and based on you and your dog’s individual needs
Life is busy, and no two people or dogs are alike! That’s why we adapt and tailor each session to suit you and your dog’s needs. Building on your knowledge, in one-to-one sessions and in group classes, we develop your handling skills and confidence to ensure your dog leads a fulfilled life. Happy dog = happy life!
Puppy Training
Benefits: positive socialisation builds confident and resilient adult dogs
Certified Easy Peasy Puppy Instructors offering one-to-one sessions and group classes in County Clare and County Galway.
Give your puppy the best start in life, whether through a tailored programme in your own home or in puppy-specific group classes during the critical socialisation period.
Programme includes, house training, key training skills traditionally called obedience skills, enrichment and learning about what your puppy needs to lead a fulfilled and well socialised life.
Dog Training
Benefits: social skills, improve impulse control, frustration and communication
Certified IMDT Dog Trainers with over eight years’ experience.
Group classes and one-to-one training in your own home, or at our private enclosed training ground in the Burren Nature Sanctuary through positive reinforcement.
Group classes focus on the life skills (formally known as obedience training) you and your dog need and address key areas such as recall, loose lead walking and importantly provides an opportunity for your dog to gain skills to retain focus around other dogs.
Scent Detection
Benefits: improves problem solving skills and confidence, builds impulse control
“The College of Scent Dogs”, City & Guilds Certified Instructors. Dogs see the world through scent. Join our scent-detection workshops where you and your dog will search for a target odour in buildings, outdoor spaces, and vehicles.
A low impact, sport with small classes for all breeds and ages, where dogs working in a safe enclosed environment one at a time. Suitable for reactive dogs.
Our introduction courses is based on building your dog’s scent I.D on the target odour, how to search on command and looks at the beginnings of how your dog will indicate.
Mantrailing
Benefits: builds confidence, develops problem solving skills, increases impulse control
“The College of Scent Dogs”, City & Guilds and “K9 Detect and Find” Certified Instructors. Based on search and rescue, Mantrailing is a dog sport in rural and urban environments, where your dog learns to follow a scent and find a person. Active members have the option to join our Mantrailing Club to train between workshops.
Starting in a woodland environment or private land we work on the key concepts before moving on to an urban environment and more open rural environments. We work with the dog and person in front of us, no one way suits all methods.
Suitable for all breeds over 16 weeks including reactive dogs.
We don’t just train for the end goal
We look at the whole life of the dog. Our training is designed to build confidence, fulfilment, and enjoyment, while helping you achieve the life you want with your dog.
Every session is adapted to suit the dog and person in front of us, ensuring progress at a pace that feels right.
✅ Science-based,reward-based, force-free training
✅ Certified instructors with internationally recognised qualifications and affiliations
✅ Passionate about rescue dogs, with experience including fostering and training rescue dogs. Recommended by Clare Animal Welfare
✅ Classes available in County Clare and County Galway
✅ A welcoming, supportive environment for every dog and owner