Puppy classes · Reactive · One to one · Edinburgh

Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh

Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh runs reward-based puppy classes, group classes and one to one sessions. Classes are small and supportive, focusing on core life skills such as recall and loose lead walking, and there is help for reactive dogs. Training is force-free, based on rewards rather than corrections. Their website names the Animal Behaviour and Training Council and the Association of Pet Dog Trainers.

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BarkScore™Gold Rated Trainer
4.6 / 5
  • ABTC
  • APDT UK
Reputation
4.0
Ethics
5.0
Credentials
5.0
Service breadth
3.4
Training methods
Force-free
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Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh’s reputation score is 4.0 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 72% of the trainers we list.

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How is Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh rated?

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Reputation 30% of the score
4.0
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 Animal Behaviour and Training Council, the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. This comes from what they tell us, so it’s worth asking them about it.
Service breadth 5% of the score
3.4
3 ways to train (group classes, puppy classes, one to one), and help with 4 kinds of problem.

How does Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh compare with other Edinburgh dog trainers?

Counted from the 11 trainers listed in Edinburgh.

What to ask Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh 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?

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About Paws For Thought Dog Training Edinburgh

Helps with
Puppy training, recall, lead pulling, reactivity
How they train
Group classes, puppy classes, one to one
Credentials
ABTC, APDT UK
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 8am–8pmSat–Sun 9am–8pm
Address
16, Glen St, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH3 9JF
Phone
+44 7447 106928

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