Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West
Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West is run by Poppy, who helps owners build happy, confident relationships with their dogs. It offers obedience training, home visits, behaviour bundles, children's classes and puppy support, plus group classes, online sessions and residential training. Recall, loose lead walking and reactivity are covered, along with agility, scent work and gundog training. Training is force-free, based on rewards rather than corrections.
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- BarkScore™Silver Rated Trainer
- 3.9 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.1
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 2.8
- Service breadth
- 4.3
- Training methods
- Force-free
Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West reviews
Public reviews
Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West’s reputation score is 3.1 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 5% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West rated?
Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score
- Reputation 30% of the score
- 3.1
- 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
- 2.8
- Their website doesn’t name a body or credential we recognise yet. Ask what training they’ve had.
- Service breadth 5% of the score
- 4.3
- 6 ways to train (group classes, one to one, in your home, online, residential training, behaviour consultations), and help with 8 kinds of problem.
How does Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West compare with other Chelmsford dog trainers?
Counted from the 19 trainers listed in Chelmsford.
- Number 9 of 19 scored trainers in Chelmsford by BarkScore.
- One of 9 force-free trainers listed in Chelmsford.
- Offers one to one, like 10 other trainers in Chelmsford.
- Offers in your home, like 7 other trainers in Chelmsford.
- Offers group classes, like 6 other trainers in Chelmsford.
- Offers online, like 2 other trainers in Chelmsford.
- Offers residential training, like 3 other trainers in Chelmsford.
- Overall BarkScore higher than 53% of the trainers we list.
What to ask Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West 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?
- What training or qualifications do you have?
- If my dog stays with you, can I visit or get updates, and how will you show me what to do at home?
- How many dogs are in a class, and how many trainers?
- What will I need to practise between sessions?
About Essex Dog Training / Essential Canine Life Skills Chelmsford West
- Helps with
- Puppy training, recall, lead pulling, reactivity, agility, scent work, gundog training, basic obedience
- How they train
- Group classes, one to one, in your home, online, residential training, behaviour consultations
- Address
- Greenbury Way, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 3FE
- Phone
- +44 7943 185462
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