Q-Me Agility Training

With a firm belief that agility should be fun for both dog and handler, Dave uses only very positive methods to train every level from puppies and beginners to national and international competitors. Focusing on consistency as the key training element, he has created his own handling system. Dave understands that every dog/handler team is different in personality, style and ability. Therefore to g

et the best out of everyone, he adapts the application of his system and his teaching methods accordingly. Time and again he helps to produce phenomenal canine athletes and amazing partnerships. With a firm belief in modern training methods, Dave uses both operant and classical conditioning and mainly positive reinforcement. He has no faith in the ‘pack’ theories and never uses positive punishment. Key Achievements:

6 UK agility champions
Won the KC Olympia stakes multiple times in different heights
Won Crufts international
Won Crufts Team
Crufts singles winner 4 times
Crufts Championship winner 3 times
Won Power and speed final
Won the Celebration Gamblers final
FCI World Championships – Individual Bronze Medal in 2005
FCI World Championships – Individual Silver Medal in 2010
FCI World Championships - Individual Bronze Medal 2018
FCI World Championships - Team Bronze Medal 2019
European Open Championships – Agility Gold Medal in 2009
European Open Championships – Agility Gold Medal in 2010
European Open Championships – Great Britain Team Coach 2011
European Open Championships – Team Silver 2018