Best dog trainers in Leeds
The 9 places with the best Google ratings, weighed by how many people rated them. Under each: what customers praise most, from our summary of recent reviews.
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Yorkshire Canine Academy
5.0(778 · Google)Alwoodley+44 113 486 1980What customers praise: Transformative training for reactive dogs
Dog owners report remarkable progress following the intensive residential Bootcamp and structured training programmes. Reviewers describe taking formerly reactive dogs past bicycles, joggers, and other animals without incident, with many dogs able to relax inside busy pubs and markets. Clients emphasise that training delivers reliable recall and dependable off-lead control.
from 170 recent reviews
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DogSwot
5.0(62 · Google)Morley+44 7727 247340What customers praise: Supportive and non-judgmental dog trainer
Dog owners praise trainer Sally for her warm, patient, and highly supportive approach during behavioural consultations. Reviewers emphasize that she listens carefully to owner concerns without judging difficult situations. Handlers report feeling encouraged and well supported throughout one-to-one sessions and guided walks.
from 5 recent reviews
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Focus Dog Training
5.0(59 · Google)Horsforth+44 7863 104456What customers praise: Supportive instruction and owner confidence
Pet owners praise Lauren for her kind, approachable, and non-judgmental guidance during private training sessions. Clients appreciate that she breaks concepts into realistic steps and remains readily accessible for ongoing questions. Handlers credit her with easing owner anxiety during challenging stages.
from 6 recent reviews
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Amanda's Pet Palace
5.0(36 · Google)+44 7958 408826What customers praise: Reliable and accommodating pet carer
Clients consistently praise Amanda for her dedication, punctuality, and flexibility. Reviewers emphasize that she accommodates complex care routines effortlessly, including multi-pet households and strict medical schedules. Owners express complete peace of mind knowing their pets are looked after by someone so dedicated and trustworthy.
from 5 recent reviews
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Gatsby and Poole - Dog Training and Behaviour
4.9(56 · Google)+44 7518 824109What customers praise: Enthusiastic and knowledgeable canine coaching
Dog owners highlight Ben's energetic, welcoming, and reassuring teaching style during both private sessions and group classes. Handlers appreciate that he explains canine behavior clearly and puts owners at ease from their very first visit. Reviewers describe his guidance as tailored and practical.
from 3 recent reviews
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Dogs Trust Behaviour Services - Leeds
4.9(53 · Google)Barwick in Elmet and Scholes+44 303 003 6666What customers praise: Patient instructors and structured advice
Clients describe trainers such as Amy, Bradley, and Danny as patient, friendly, and attentive to specific canine challenges. Handlers value the personalized coaching provided during private consultations and group courses. Reviewers note that staff answer questions thoroughly and provide post-session support.
from 15 recent reviews
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The Fairydogmother (Yorkshire) Ltd
4.9(31 · Google)+44 7723 538005What customers praise: Informative and patient canine trainer
Dog owners highly value Kerry for her knowledgeable, approachable, and encouraging coaching style. Handlers praise her ability to educate owners clearly, turning beginners into confident handlers with practical homework exercises. Reviewers appreciate her thorough pre-session questionnaires and prompt written follow-up reports.
from 6 recent reviews
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Davina's Walkabout Hounds
4.7(91 · Google)+44 7359 883636What customers praise: Encouraging trainers and clear guidance
Handlers frequently praise Davina and James for their empathetic approach, deep canine knowledge, and welcoming manner during classes. Clients note that instructors explain exercises without condescension and make owners feel at ease. The trainers focus on positive reinforcement methods.
from 7 recent reviews
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A1 Dog Training Centre
4.7(35 · Google)+44 7795 650585What customers praise: Knowledgeable and patient trainer
Dog owners frequently highlight the instructor for his clear communication and deep understanding of canine behaviour. Handlers note that sessions are structured in an approachable, reassuring manner, giving owners practical guidance they can readily apply at home. Feedback emphasizes that questions are answered thoroughly without rushing.
from 9 recent reviews
How we ranked
By Google rating, weighed by the number of ratings: a 4.9 from 15 people ranks below a 4.8 from 400. Only places with at least 10 ratings. Ratings checked 16 Oct 2026. No place pays to be on this list.






