Paws 4 The Better
Paws 4 The Better in Bristol uses reward-based, force-free methods that consider a dog's whole wellbeing. Group classes, one to one sessions and online support cover basic obedience, recall and lead walking, reactivity towards dogs or people, and behaviour support for separation anxiety and resource guarding. There is also a 4 week enrichment course centred on scent work. Their website names the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers.
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- BarkScore™Gold Rated Trainer
- 4.5 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.6
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 5.0
- Service breadth
- 3.8
- Training methods
- Force-free
Paws 4 The Better reviews
Public reviews
Paws 4 The Better’s reputation score is 3.6 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 39% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is Paws 4 The Better rated?
Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score
- Reputation 30% of the score
- 3.6
- From the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile.
- Ethics 40% of the score
- 5.0
- They describe their training as force-free: rewards and positive reinforcement, without aversive tools. This scores highest.
- Credentials 25% of the score
- 5.0
- Their website names the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers. This comes from what they tell us, so it’s worth asking them about it.
- Service breadth 5% of the score
- 3.8
- 3 ways to train (group classes, one to one, online), and help with 7 kinds of problem.
How does Paws 4 The Better compare with other Bristol dog trainers?
Counted from the 42 trainers listed in Bristol.
- Number 6 of 42 scored trainers in Bristol by BarkScore.
- One of 25 force-free trainers listed in Bristol.
- Offers one to one, like 28 other trainers in Bristol.
- Offers group classes, like 21 other trainers in Bristol.
- Offers online, like 11 other trainers in Bristol.
- Overall BarkScore higher than 86% of the trainers we list.
What to ask Paws 4 The Better before you book
- What does a typical session look like, and what happens when a dog gets something wrong?
- What does a session or programme cost, and what’s included?
- How many dogs are in a class, and how many trainers?
- What will I need to practise between sessions?
About Paws 4 The Better
- Helps with
- Puppy training, recall, lead pulling, reactivity, separation anxiety, scent work, basic obedience
- How they train
- Group classes, one to one, online
- Credentials
- IMDT
- Opening hours
- Tue–Fri 8:30am–5pm
- Address
- Cave Grove, Bristol BS16 7BA
- Phone
- +44 7890 492920
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