Dog Trouble

Went Friday with 2 friends to let my pup watch their dogs doing activity. Also Alex has been very helpful with info on pup training.Pup training course we are on there very good, different.

I would not recommend boarding your dog here. Our young dog came out of this place after a short stay clearly very unhappy - he was extremely subdued / shut down and absolutely exhausted. The staff also lost 2 of the items we sent him with and he was walked out on a fig 8 slip lead when we picked him up - not something we had given permission to be used. He has stayed at two other kennels several times and with a home boarder with no similar effects. We will not be returning. Edit to add - I...

Dog Trouble are without any doubt the best service of their kind. We have a rescue with behavioural issues who we couldn't leave with any other kennel or dog sitter - we didn't have a holiday for four years before we found Dog Trouble. The Dog Trouble staff are the most compassionate and competent people you could wish to leave your dog with, and they have really changed our lives for the better. Not only do we feel totally confident leaving our dog with them, but he actually comes back happi...

I would not recommend Dog Trouble puppy classes if you would like to train your dog through praise and positive associations. I was not comfortable that slip leads were used in lesson one for the entire training session. Jo was clearly very knowledgeable and passionate about dogs and shared some very useful information with us, both verbally and in a pack, that we all received on arrival. There is no disputing that Jo’s methods work, they just weren’t for me and my puppy. At the time I did no...

A month a go we rescued a 2 1/2 year old Dalmatian, who had had a very tough life & was aggressive towards other dogs whilst out on walks. We were at the point where we thought we wouldn’t be able to cope & we’re going to have to re home him, then we found Dog Trouble run by the wonderful Jo Cottrell. At very short notice we were able to secure a place on the Aggressive Dog workshop & spent 2 days with Jo, learning not only about how to cope with his aggressive behaviour, but also how to ca...