Puppy power hour
1:1 or small group session covering toilet training, chewing prevention, socialization and setting up good habits from the start.
Dog training in Essex
Gentle, reward-based dog training
Gentle, reward-based dog training
built around real life with your dog.
Professional dog training that strengthens the bond between you and your dog through positive, science-based methods.
Our training approach
At Bark Lane, we believe every dog is unique and deserves training that respects their individual personality and learning style. Our approach is built on positive reinforcement – rewarding good behaviour rather than punishing mistakes. We never use harsh tools, intimidation, or outdated dominance methods. We focus on understanding why your dog behaves the way they do, rather than simply trying to "fix" problems. This means working at your dog's pace, building confidence, and setting realistic expectations that fit your lifestyle. Training should be enjoyable for both you and your dog, creating a stronger bond based on trust and communication.
- Puppy foundations and social skills.
- Loose lead walking and recall.
- Everyday manners (jumping up, calm greetings, settling).
- Confidence-building for nervous or sensitive dogs.
Positive-only methods
Kind, science-backed training for modern dogs.
Kind, science-backed training for modern dogs.
1:1 & daycare add-ons
Training options
Choose the support
Choose the support
that suits you best.
Daycare add-on training
Short training sessions built into your dog’s daycare day, with notes or videos sent home so you can keep it going.
Behaviour support
For trickier issues like reactivity, anxiety or frustration. We’ll discuss what’s realistic and may refer on if needed.
Because every dog and household is different, we’ll put together a plan that fits your goals, time and budget.
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