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Kind, reward-based training to build trust, confidence and connection 🐾 Kahu is more than a name.

It represents the role we step into when we welcome a dog into our lives — not just as owners, but as guardians and protectors. At Kahu Dog Training, we believe caring for a dog is a sacred responsibility, woven with love, respect, and understanding. Every dog deserves to feel safe, heard, and supported, and every guardian deserves guidance that feels kind, achievable, and empowering. Our training is:
🐾 Positive and reward-based
🐾 Force-free and ethical
🐾 Rooted in respect for the dog’s emotional wellbeing

We prioritise your dog’s feelings first, helping you build real-life skills through trust, communication, and clarity — not fear or force. The goal isn’t just “good behaviour”, but a strong, lasting bond where both you and your dog feel confident and connected. Training with Kahu is about learning together, having fun, and creating a relationship built on mutual respect — so life with your dog feels calmer, happier, and more fulfilling.

21/10/2026

The Kahu website is officially LIVE 🤎

This has been a big project that I've been working on behind the scenes and I'm excited to finally share it with you!

It's taken me a while to get here as I'm learning as I go with most things while building my small business from scratch on my own, it's definitely not for the faint hearted😂

There's no team behind Kahu, it's just me, figuring out everything as I go.. website, branding, admin, marketing, content, classes and everything else that comes with trying to build something of your own.
BUT... I'm learning SO much and honestly I'm really enjoying the process of watching my little business slowly come together 🤎 and this website feels like a nice little milestone for me🙌🏼

I really wanted to create a space that feels like Kahu - somewhere that not only explains the training I offer, but also the values behind it... Kind, reward-based training built around understanding your dog, building confidence and creating a relationship based on trust and connection.

On my website you can:
🐾 Explore my different training options I offer
🐾 Learn more about me, Ollie and Kahu
🐾Get in touch directly through the website

I plan to add more exciting things to the website as I have a lot more I want to offer, to help dogs and their owners even more so watch this space 👀

Take a look and let me know what you think 🤎🐾

https://kahu-dogtraining.co.uk

10/10/2026

Great start to my puppy foundation course this morning 🐶🐾

Welcome to Lee & Dexter, Ewelina, Matt & Teddy and Di, Dave & Barney 🤎

Well done to you all for completing week 1, you all did amazingly!😁

05/10/2026

Rainy weather = wet and muddy paws 🐾🫟

I taught Ollie to dry his own paws as he’s no longer comfortable having his legs handled due to a health issue. This is a great little trick he’s learned that allows him to get his paws dry in a way that he feels comfortable with 💙

Rather than dreading the sight of the towel, he now gets excited when he sees it because he knows it means we get to play this fun little game! 😁

And that’s what training is all about ... Finding ways to work WITH your dog, making things fun and helping them feel comfortable and confident🐾💙

14/09/2026

Next time you get a parcel delivered, instead of just throwing the packaging straight into the recycling, why not make use of it first by turning it into a free enrichment activity for your dog🐶

Tear it up, throw their food in amongst the mess and let them sniff, investigate and explore. It will give them a much needed outlet and tire them out like you wouldn't believe!

This entertained Ollie for 15 minutes and kept him busy while I cooked my dinner. Then when it was time to sit down and eat, Ollie was fed, fulfilled and ready to settle down for a nap, leaving me in peace to eat my tea😂

Give it a try, it's a game changer. It's so simple, makes use out of rubbish and provides an activity that your dogs will absolutely love 🤎

10/09/2026

🐾 PUPPY CLASSES IN COLNE – 2 SPACES REMAINING 🐾

Have you recently welcomed a puppy into your family? 🐶🤎

I’m currently putting together my next puppy training course, starting Saturday 10th October, and I’m looking for two more local puppies to join our small group!

These classes will help you build strong foundations with your puppy while giving you the skills and confidence to continue their training at home.

We’ll cover:

🐾 Everyday manners and basic cues
🐾 Recall
🐾 Loose lead walking
🐾 Focus around distractions
🐾 Impulse control
🐾 Confidence and positive socialisation
🐾 Settling and calmness

Classes are kind, reward-based and are kept to a limited number of puppies, so you’ll receive plenty of individual guidance.

They’re designed to help you navigate the chaos that can come with raising a puppy, learn together and build a happy, trusting relationship from the very beginning.

There’s no judgement - just friendly support and fun, effective training! 🐾

📍 Colne
🐶 Suitable for puppies up to 6 months old
📅 Starting Saturday 10th October
🤎 Only 2 spaces remaining
🤎 Five weekly sessions for £85

The course also includes exercise handouts, a deluxe Kahu puppy package, continued remote support throughout the course and a follow-up check-in afterwards.

If you’d like to find out more, send me a message and I’ll happily talk you through the classes.

There’s no pressure to book - we can just have a friendly chat to see whether the course is the right fit for you and your puppy and go from there😊🐾

04/09/2026

🐾 PUPPY CLASSES IN COLNE – 2 SPACES AVAILABLE! 🐾

Have you recently welcomed a puppy into your family? 🐶🤎

I’m currently putting together my next puppy training course, starting in late September/early October, and I’m looking for two more local puppies to join our small group!

These classes will help you build strong foundations with your puppy while giving you the skills and confidence to continue their training at home.

We’ll cover:
🐾 Basic cues and everyday manners
🐾 Recall
🐾 Loose lead walking
🐾 Focus around distractions
🐾 Impulse control
🐾 Confidence and positive socialisation
🐾 Settling and calmness

My training is kind and reward-based, with no one-size-fits-all approach, because every puppy is different🤎

Classes are kept small so that you and your puppy receive plenty of support. They’re designed to help you navigate the chaos that can come with raising a puppy, learn together and build a happy, trusting relationship from the very beginning.

There’s no judgement - just friendly support and fun, effective training! 🐾
📍 Colne
🐶 Suitable for puppies up to 6 months old
📅 Starting late September/early October
🤎 Only 2 spaces remaining

If you’d like to find out more, send Kahu Dog Training a message and I’ll happily talk you through the classes.

There’s no pressure to book - we can just have a friendly chat to see whether the course is the right fit for you and your puppy and go from there😊🐾

31/08/2026

🎸🐾 Kahu went to the Colne Blues Festival!🐶

What a lovely weekend spent getting my little business out into the local community🤎

I spent the weekend meeting lots of lovely local dog owners while handing out little treat bags for their four-legged friends. I met lots of friendly people, chatted about all things dogs, and obviously squeezed in plenty of dog cuddles along the way🐾🐶

A huge thank you to everyone who stopped for a chat, took a treat bag or showed some love for Kahu. And a special thank you to my local restaurant, Tubbs Restaurant and Bar, who let me display a bunch of my treat bags in their bar for people to help themselves to🤎

If you snagged one of these goody bags this weekend, don't forget there's a little something extra waiting for you… 👀🎁

Give my page a follow and send me a message with the special offer that's on the flyer inside your bag, to claim your FREE Kahu Training Pack! 🐶🐾

Thank you so much for supporting my small, independent business. Every conversation, follow, recommendation and share really does make a difference🤎

Here's to getting Kahu out there and becoming part of our local dog community!✨

26/08/2026

🐶🎶 Thinking about taking your dog to a busy event?🎶

With the Blues Festival coming up this weekend, I thought it was a good time for a little reminder that busy environments can be a lot for our dogs.

Crowds, music, unfamiliar people, other dogs and lots of excitement can all add up quickly.

Your dog doesn’t need to meet everyone, stay in the middle of the crowd or “push through” if they’re uncomfortable.

Give them space, watch their body language and make sure they have the option to take a break somewhere quieter....or leave altogether if they’ve had enough. 🐾

And remember, it’s absolutely okay if your dog would be happier staying at home, while you enjoy yourself. ❤️🎶

26/08/2026

Happy National Dog Day🐾🐶

24/08/2026

🎶 Kahu is coming to the Blues! 🐾

It’s that time again for us Colners, when the biggest local event of the year takes place—the Blues Festival! 🎸

I’ll be joining in the festivities as always, but this year, Kahu is coming with me!

I’ve been busy behind the scenes preparing a little something for the festival, and I’m really excited to get Kahu out into the local community, meet some lovely local people and their dogs (obvs! 🐶), and spread the word about what I do.

And, of course, I have something planned for our four-legged festival-goers too… 👀🐾

If you see me around, please come and say hello! 🤎

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Colne
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Website

http://kahu-dogtraining.co.uk/

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