Award-Winning Dog Trainer, Leicestershire & Rutland
I help puppy & dog owners raise their perfect dog
1:1 sessions online & in-person
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www.progdog.co.uk We HIGHLY recommend her to help with your dog in all aspects of training. She is so knowledgeable and does this with such a calm and non judgmental approach. She is so lovely (we didn’t want her to leave!!). Thank you, Roxie misse
s you.” - Team Roxie
"I want you to have the lifestyle you dream of with your dog so that you can give your dog the lifestyle they deserve." - Jo, Head Trainer. Welcome to ProgDog, run by Jo, Head Trainer. Jo has a passion for puppies, recall, tricks and scent detection. She describes her training methods as fun, motivational and practical. Jo has a rescue Golden Retriever x Labrador, Maggie who lives for scentwork and rolling around in long grass. Maggie’s recall (and her zoomies) are greatly admired by all! With Maggie’s help in training, Jo is a qualified World Scent Dog Association Instructor and Level 1 Scent Detection Competition Judge. Jo is also currently training Maggie in formal competitive heelwork. Jo has certified qualifications from Sarah Whitehead’s Clever Dog Company and The School of Canine Science, as well as being an official Puppy Lab Instructor, Real Dog Yoga Instructor, Superdogs Assistance Dog Instructor and a Trick Training Instructor. Jo has a rich background ranging from rescue centre work, vet procedural training and assistance dog training. Seeing and helping puppies grow up to be exceptional dogs and lifelong pals is something she says “is an absolute privilege to be part of.” Jo’s ultimate passion is to help you develop the rewarding, enjoyable and stress-free relationship you dream of with your dog. "I only use kind, progressive, force and fear free methods that will not only help you communicate expertly with your dog but will build a partnership that you can be proud of! I believe that we can all learn, dogs included, at whatever stage of life we are at and that training does not have to be daunting, difficult or stressful. Let's go have some fun and achieve those dreams you have with your dog!" - Jo