FAQs

Behavioural and 121 sessions

How do I book?

Just use the contact form, ring me, text, message or email me and I will get back to you as soon as possible.

All initial assessments will include:

  • A goody bag with free treats and clicker
  • A range of handouts
  • Homework to practise after each session

How long do 121 sessions last?

An initial assessment can take between 1 and 2 hours and is essential in gathering information on your dog so that an accurate prognosis and appropriate training can commence.  Any further sessions take 1 hour.

How much does it cost?

A behavioural consultation initial assessment costs £200.  A training consultation for less complex training needs is £50.  Hourly sessions are charged at £30.

There is also an additional mileage charge if you live more than 7 miles from Accrington where Marie is based.  This is 45p/per mile and includes the return journey.

What methods are used?

All training uses only scientifically proven, reward-based methods, including the use of a clicker

Class Sessions

How do I book?
You will enrol prior to classes starting.  Vaccinations, booking forms and payment will be taken at this time.  This also allows for your dog to explore the training environment and for Marie to undertake an assessment.

All courses include:

  • Goody bag with free treats and clicker
  • A range of handouts
  • Graduation certificate and rosette

How long do classes last? 

Classes last for 45 minutes

How long is the course?

Every course progresses at you and your dog’s pace.  You just buy credits when you need them

How much does it cost?

The total cost is £80 for 6 credits payable prior to attending class

When does it start?

Classes are held on a rolling basis on a number of evenings providing customers with flexibility and choice

Where is the training held?

  • The classes are held at an indoor venue in Clitheroe.  Details will be provided prior to enrolment
  • There is a spacious training room indoors and free on-road parking outside the venue

What methods are used?

All training uses only scientifically proven, reward-based methods, including the use of a clicker

What if I want to see how you train first?

Marie welcomes potential clients to watch a class (without their dog) to provide you with confidence that you will be happy to train at Woofington Grammar School for Dogs

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