Behaviour
Our Training & Behaviour Services
Navigating the complexities of canine behaviour can be challenging. At DogSwot, Sally specialises in transforming behavioural hurdles into opportunities for growth and understanding. From guarding and aggression to excessive barking and beyond, Sally Dodgson uses expert knowledge to guide your dog towards better habits and behaviours.

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Consultations
Embark on a bespoke journey to better behaviour with DogSwot’s one-on-one consultations. These sessions are ideal for dog owners seeking a personal touch in addressing their canine’s unique challenges or simply preferring the focused environment that individual training provides.

Behavioural
Group Classes
Sally's training sessions are designed to empower both the dog and the owner. Through clear communication, patience, and positive reinforcement, Sally transforms challenging behaviours into positive outcomes.
Common Behavioural Challenges
Every dog is an individual with unique traits and potential behavioural issues. Here are some of the common challenges that Sally will address:
Guarding
Resources
From toys to treats, Sally will help your dog learn that sharing brings positive experiences.
Aggressive
Behaviour
Through positive reinforcement and trust building exercises, Sally addresses the root causes of aggression.
Excessive
Barking
Sally uncovers the reasons behind the noise and teach calm and quiet responses.
Inconsistent
Commands
Consistency is key. Sally reinforces command training for reliable obedience.
Jumping
Up
Excitement is wonderful, but manners are crucial. Sally teaches polite greetings.
Leash
Pulling
Enjoy relaxed walks with training focused on leash manners and attentive walking.
Separation
Anxiety
Sally will ease the stress of your absence, fostering independence and calmness.
Destructive
Behaviour
Redirecting these natural behaviours into appropriate outlets is essential.

Sally's
Approach
At DogSwot, Sally's approach is holistic and tailored. Understanding why a dog exhibits certain behaviours is as important as knowing how to address them. Sally’s methods are kind, effective and rooted in the latest behavioural science, ensuring a compassionate path to a well-behaved companion.

Training
Sessions
Sally's training sessions are designed to empower both the dog and the owner. Through clear communication, patience, and positive reinforcement, we transform challenging behaviours into positive outcomes.