Frequently Asked Questions

No. Parkour is suitable for dogs of all levels – including complete beginners. We start right at the basics and build up from there.

Nope. That’s the great thing about Dog Parkour. All you need is your dog, a well-fitting harness, and a long line.

Dogs are worked at a distance from each other so I gladly welcome dogs that may be a bit anxious / uncomfortable around people or other dogs. That being said, a group environment may not be suitable for dogs with severe anxiety / reactivity

Please give me as many details as possible when you book on and I will do everything I can to help your dog feel comfortable during the workshop. Or if you’d prefer to have a chat with me beforehand, drop me a message and I’d be happy to talk things through with you.

Please do make sure that you use any safety equipment (e.g. a muzzle, lead waist belt, etc.) and a yellow lead / signage where relevant so that I can make sure everyone in the workshop stays safe and comfortable.

Yes absolutely. As dogs are worked individually, I can adjust the exercises to cater for your dog’s needs. For example, if you dog struggles to jump onto or over obstacles, I can keep the training games at ground level. Please give me as many details as possible when you book on and I will do everything I can to help your dog feel safe and comfortable during the workshop.

Dogs of any age are welcome, as long as they’ve had their vaccinations.

As dogs are worked individually, I can adjust the exercises to cater for your dog’s needs. For dogs under 6 months old, we will work mainly at ground level and focus on foundation games that will build on your teamwork and your dog’s listening skills without placing too much strain on their joints.

If you have any questions that haven’t been answered on this page, feel free to drop me a message.
Accredited by the Open College Network London
Member of the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers
UK Dog Behaviour and Training Charter
UWE Bristol