At Bed and Basket, dogs are genuinely welcome. Alongside our well known dog friendly self catering accommodation, we also offer on site dog training to help you and your dog enjoy a calmer, happier and more relaxing connection.
Dog training during your stay is ideal whether you are working on a specific behaviour, improving recall for countryside or beach walks, or simply want to understand your dog better in a relaxed setting.
Guidance from an experienced mentor.
K9 Mentor sessions at Bed and Basket are delivered by Brian, a dog trainer with experience of various styles and techniques including training and working at the Wolf and Dog Development Centre. Brian uses calm and practical training methods that focus on building trust and improving communication between you and our dog.
Session are designed to fit naturally around your holiday allowing your dog to learn in a familiar environment and practise learning straight away in one of our enclosed paddocks or when you venture off site to explore a beach or other local attraction.
What dog training can help with.
Our one to one sessions are suitable for dogs of all ages and can help with.
- Puppy training
- Recall
- Lead walking and pulling
- Confidence building for nervous dogs
- Behaviour challenges such as anxiety or reactivity
- Improving focus and calm behaviour on walks.
The K9 Mentor website
Please see our specific K9 Mentor website for more details.
Booking dog training during your stay.
K9 Mentor sessions are available by advance booking only and are subject to availability as Brian also works with local clients.
If you would like to include dog training as part of your stay at Bed and Basket, please contact us before you arrive (ideally at the point of booking your holiday) to discuss your dog’s needs and make a reservation.