Did you know that the arrival of a new baby is one of the top three reasons dogs are surrendered for re-homing? Or that the vast majority of dog bites to children come from their own family pet?
Juggling dogs, babies and children can be challenging and sometimes stressful. As a parent and professional dog trainer I understand and can help you prepare for life with dogs & babies and help you create safe, harmonious relationships between your dog and your children.
I am the only trainer in Scotland with specific training in dog/child dynamics and the only trainer in the country licensed by Family Paws Parent Education to support new and expectant families. If you need help with issues relating to dogs & children you can trust that you're in safe hands.
£135
£300 incl 2 x 1 hour follow on practical training consultations
The Kids Around Dogs course helps your fearful or anxious child feel more comfortable and confident around dogs. This programme takes place over 7-8 weekly Zoom sessions with the opportunity to meet my own dog, Charlie, in week 8 if your child feels ready and wishes to.
£275
DOGS, BUMPS & BABIES: PREPARING YOUR DOG FOR LIFE WITH YOUR BABY
Having a baby is a life changing experience not only for us but also for the dogs we live with.
My book, Dogs, Bumps and Babies: Preparing Your Dog For Life With Your Baby offers practical advice to help you make the transition from dog parents to parents with a dog as smooth and stress free as possible.
Available from Amazon in paperback or Kindle editions, Dogs, Bumps & Babies is essential reading for every dog owner whose dog is about to have a little person in their life.