Talented K9s

Talented K9s I am an experienced trainer with over 10 years experience.

Offering group & one-to-one training sessions including the basics and help with any behavioural problems, as well as agility lessons and scentwork also available.

This week's heat has certainly been a challenge for our four-legged friends. πŸΎβ˜€οΈA huge thank you to all of my wonderful ...
24/06/2026

This week's heat has certainly been a challenge for our four-legged friends. πŸΎβ˜€οΈ

A huge thank you to all of my wonderful clients for being so understanding and doing your best to rearrange lessons. The early mornings may mean a few extra alarms, but they allow us to continue enjoying quality time with our dogs while keeping them safe and comfortable.

Dogs still need enrichment, even when it's too hot for lots of physical exercise, and brain work can be just as tiring as a long walk. It's lovely to see them enjoying training, using their minds, and then being able to settle and relax much more easily for the rest of the day.

I'm sharing a photo below that was kindly sent to me by an owner after yesterday's lesson. After using his brain and working hard, he spent the rest of the day completely chilled out – a lovely reminder that mental enrichment can be just what our dogs need, especially during hot weather. πŸ₯°πŸΆ

Thank you all for working with me to make sure our dogs stay happy, healthy and having fun, whatever the weather. ❀️

So incredibly proud of Ollie today. πŸ₯°πŸΎWith the warmer weather, we made the most of an early morning lesson, and Ollie wo...
23/06/2026

So incredibly proud of Ollie today. πŸ₯°πŸΎ

With the warmer weather, we made the most of an early morning lesson, and Ollie worked so hard. New places can be full of exciting sights, smells and distractions for him, so it took him a little while to settle and find his focus. But once he was able to switch on and engage, he showed just how far he has come.

Today he met Jake and did such a lovely job of learning that he could simply be calm around another dog. He practised disengagement, making those brilliant choices to look away, check in and relax, rather than feeling the need to react.

Progress with reactive dogs isn't always about big, flashy moments. Sometimes it's about taking the time they need to process their environment, find their focus and make good decisions. Ollie worked so hard today, and it was wonderful to see his confidence and understanding continue to grow.

He should be very proud of himself, and so should his owners for all the time, patience and hard work they have put in along the way. πŸ’™βœ¨πŸΎ

I am so incredibly proud of how far this lovely boy has come. ❀️From learning that people are safe and can be trusted, t...
22/06/2026

I am so incredibly proud of how far this lovely boy has come. ❀️

From learning that people are safe and can be trusted, to discovering that other dogs can actually be pretty wonderful too, he has made such amazing progress. The other day, he worked so hard on staying calm around another dog, making great choices, disengaging when needed, and happily taking food rewards while working around both a dog and people.

To think that we started with a dog who wasn't interested in food at all, and now he is so engaged and eager to work, is just fantastic to see. We have even started introducing a little agility, which he is really enjoying! 🐾

A huge well done to his dedicated owners for all of their hard work, patience and consistency. It has been wonderful to see both Mum and daughter putting in so much effort and working so hard to help him succeed. Your commitment to helping him grow in confidence and learn that the world is a safe and fun place is truly paying off. He is becoming such a lovely, happy boy, and I can't wait to see what he achieves next. πŸŒŸπŸ•

🐾✨ It is such a joy to watch our group dogs blossom week after week. ✨🐾Seeing the improvements in everyone is so rewardi...
21/06/2026

🐾✨ It is such a joy to watch our group dogs blossom week after week. ✨🐾

Seeing the improvements in everyone is so rewarding, especially watching the dogs become more relaxed and settled on their beds, learning that it's okay to switch off and simply enjoy being calm in the presence of other dogs.

Confidence doesn't grow overnight, but through patience, consistency, and lots of encouragement, these wonderful dogs are finding their feet, making good choices, and becoming happier and more comfortable in different situations. πŸ’™

Every little win deserves celebrating, whether it's choosing to settle, focusing around distractions, or simply feeling brave enough to try something new. We are so proud of every dog and owner for the hard work they put in, both in class and at home.

It really is lovely to see their confidence shining through and the progress they are making together. Keep up the amazing work everyone, we can't wait to see what next week brings! πŸ•πŸŒŸπŸΎ

🌟🐾 Barney is making us so proud! 🐾🌟Barney has been making lovely progress recently with both his agility and general obe...
20/06/2026

🌟🐾 Barney is making us so proud! 🐾🌟

Barney has been making lovely progress recently with both his agility and general obedience, and it's wonderful to watch him growing in confidence each week. πŸ’™

A huge part of this progress is down to the dedication and hard work his owners are putting in at home, helping him to practise, learn and build on the skills we work on together. It really does make such a difference. 🌟

We've recently started introducing the weaves, and at this stage we're simply teaching Barney to understand the entrance and confidently go through the first two poles. This session, we saw a lovely improvement as he began to think about what he needed to do, use his clever brain, and make the choice to find the correct entry himself. πŸ•βœ¨

Training is all about celebrating those little lightbulb moments, building confidence, and strengthening the partnership between dog and owner. Barney is showing us that with patience, consistency and teamwork, amazing things can happen.

Well done, Barney, and a big well done to your wonderful owners too. We can't wait to see what you all achieve at the next session! πŸ’™πŸΎπŸŒŸ

The other day, we had a fantastic first session with the children and their dogs! 🐾It was all about helping the children...
20/06/2026

The other day, we had a fantastic first session with the children and their dogs! 🐾

It was all about helping the children learn how to connect with their dogs and start building a stronger bond through fun training games and activities. It was wonderful to watch the kids discover what their dogs can do and see how quickly the dogs responded when given clear guidance and encouragement.

The smiles on their faces said it all as they watched their dogs focus, listen, and learn. Through games and positive training, the children began to understand how to communicate with their dogs in a way that was enjoyable for both of them.

There was lots of laughter, plenty of fun, and a real sense of achievement throughout the session. The children thoroughly enjoyed themselves, and it was lovely to see their confidence grow as they worked with their dogs.

This was just the beginning of their journey, and we're looking forward to seeing both the children and their dogs continue to learn and grow together in the coming weeks. 🐢❀️

Some days, I stop and think about just how privileged I am to do what I do.Being able to work with dogs every day and he...
19/06/2026

Some days, I stop and think about just how privileged I am to do what I do.

Being able to work with dogs every day and help people build stronger, happier relationships with them is something I never take for granted. It's not always easy, and there can be challenges along the way, but seeing the progress makes it all worthwhile.

Watching a dog grow in confidence, learn new skills, and become a happier companion is incredibly rewarding. But what makes it even more special is seeing the change in the people. Seeing their smiles, their renewed confidence, and the enjoyment they get from spending time with their dogs is something that means so much.

Helping people overcome difficulties, strengthen their bond with their dogs, and truly enjoy life together is a privilege. Seeing the happiness on both faces when things start to click reminds me why I love this job so much.

I feel very lucky to be able to make a difference in the lives of both dogs and their owners, and I'm grateful every day for the amazing people and dogs I get to work with. ❀️🐾

🐾✨ A great agility lesson yesterday! ✨🐾It was lovely to see everyone enjoying themselves today. With a couple of dogs jo...
19/06/2026

🐾✨ A great agility lesson yesterday! ✨🐾

It was lovely to see everyone enjoying themselves today. With a couple of dogs joining us from different groups, the dogs had the added challenge of working around new dogs, which is great for their learning.

It's always wonderful to see each dog progress at their own pace, and today was a great reminder of how beneficial new experiences can be in helping our dogs become more adaptable and resilient. Well done to all the handlers too for their hard work and support, you should all be very proud of your pups! πŸΆπŸ’™πŸΎ

Love seeing all the happy dogs out enjoying their agility! πŸΎπŸ’™Here are Gerty and Barney having lots of fun while building...
15/06/2026

Love seeing all the happy dogs out enjoying their agility! πŸΎπŸ’™

Here are Gerty and Barney having lots of fun while building their confidence and learning new skills. They've been working hard on their weaves and making great progress, all while keeping those tails wagging and enjoying every moment.

Agility is all about teamwork, trust, and having fun together, and these two certainly know how to make us smile. Well done, Gerty and Barney! 🐢✨

15/06/2026

Cooper has been doing so well with his agility training and it's been fantastic to watch his confidence and skills continue to grow. Alongside all the fun and excitement of agility, we've also been working on his separation anxiety, and he is making lovely progress there too.

It's wonderful to see him improving all the time, and a huge part of that is down to the dedication and hard work of his owners. Their consistency, patience and commitment are really paying off. Keep up the amazing work, Team Cooper, you should all be very proud! πŸΎπŸ’™

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