Behaviourist · Aggressive · One to one · Croftview
Optimum Canine
Optimum Canine in Croftview, Kent, is run by Jason Smith, a dog behaviourist who works on a one-to-one basis and offers behaviour consultations. He helps with puppies, recall and lead pulling, and has a particular focus on aggression. Training is force-free, based on rewards rather than corrections.
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- BarkScore™Silver Rated Trainer
- 4.0 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.9
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 2.8
- Service breadth
- 3.3
- Training methods
- Force-free
Optimum Canine reviews
Public reviews
Optimum Canine’s reputation score is 3.9 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 61% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is Optimum Canine rated?
Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score
- Reputation 30% of the score
- 3.9
- 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
- 3.3
- 2 ways to train (one to one, behaviour consultations), and help with 4 kinds of problem.
How does Optimum Canine compare with other Croftview dog trainers?
Counted from the 1 trainers listed in Croftview.
- Overall BarkScore higher than 64% of the trainers we list.
What to ask Optimum Canine 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?
- What will I need to practise between sessions?
About Optimum Canine
- Helps with
- Puppy training, recall, lead pulling, aggression
- How they train
- One to one, behaviour consultations
- Opening hours
- Tue 5pm–7:30pmWed 9am–3pmThu 5pm–7:30pmFri 9am–12pmSat 9am–6:30pm
- Address
- Park Corner Rd, Croftview, Kent DA13 9LS
- Phone
- +44 7423 248616
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