Little Orchard Dog Training Academy

02/09/2025

From Friday the 3rd of October
Anna will be joining us again and we can't wait to welcome her back to teach some Hoopers and Scent work. Please let us know if you would like to join in the fun :-)

30/08/2025

We are finalising numbers for Stretcholt and other training this year. Please get in touch if you want to join us.
There are a couple of Stretcholt spaces from September for Rally at 4.20 and 5.20pm and Hoopers at 7.35pm. Also we hope to have a new scentwork and Hoopers group with Anna soon.

30/08/2025

Snoozing Dogs
Post you favourite photo of your dogs sleeping pose :-)

28/08/2025

Day 2 of workshops with Barrie James
All the dogs and handlers did great work testing many different Agility skills.
Well done everyone!
Hope you are all looking forward to September workshops :-)

27/08/2025

Day one of Barrie James workshops.
Everyone is really enjoying the coaching!
Jess and Woody had lots of fun this morning

17/08/2025

This morning Tom, Sarah and Maria went back for some more Agility fun!
Congratulations to Liv James and Alf and
Thomas Lindsey and Primrose for winning Agility rounds and progressing to Grade 2! 🏆🥇
Fab ring work from Maria and Star with tiny faults today and guess what, NUT won her Grade 2 Agility class. A massive thanks to Barrie James and Jo Gray
for all your coaching and support of us all!

16/08/2025

A family trip to Pawsability:-)
Woo hoo Nutty and Sarah had their first clear round in jumping today and 3 sets of lovely weaves :-)
Jess and Ginny did some great work together and received a judges special
Jess then ran Woody at his first anysize and they came 4th.
Tom and Primrose won their jumping class
And then 1st in Agility with a fault and 2nd in their other Agility. Brae came for a day trip.
They are all resting in front of the
fan with us.

14/08/2025

I had an "interesting" chat with my Bronze group this evening and after a lot of laughter, I decided to have a play with a picture of Woody and ChatGPT. The result...... The REAL SHERRIFF WOODY ;-)

14/08/2025

We've had a few issues for the past week with Nutmeg and Primrose both having damaged pads.

Our go to product for this is always Ultrasalve but we'd run out....

Thankfully, we got some delivered next day and our Dog First Aid kits are now re-stocked.....

https://aromesse.com/products/petnat-ultrasalve-wound-dogs?bg_ref=sdp3hLD8VI

Highly effective multipurpose first-aid ointment. Helps to promote rapid natural healing, and hair regrowth. Perfect for all scrapes, cuts & minor wounds. Quick & easy to apply and a must for any dog owners first aid kit!

13/08/2025

📸 Little Orchard Dog Training Academy 📸
It was a beautiful day filled with agility, scent work, obedience training, and more — and I have picked out nearly 500 photos from the event 🥰

The photos are organised in two categories/tabs:
🐾 Portraits - from our little private photoshoots
🐾 Activities - from the agility ring, scent area, obedience training and more

The photos are £4 each for a high-res digital download, or you can save a bit with bundles:
📸 1 for £4
📸 3 for £11
📸 5 for £18
📸 10 for £35
📸 15 for £50

There's a handy 'favourites' feature so you can shortlist the ones you love before buying - just click the heart on the photos. And if you've got any questions, just give me a shout—I'm happy to help!

Take a look here ⤵️
https://holmmediaofficial.pixieset.com/littleorcharddogtrainingacademytrainingcamp/

Thank you to Little Orchard Dog Training Academy for inviting me!

11/08/2025

We have a LOT of Pups in training at the moment. I've added a 4th New Course starting tomorrow at 10.30am if anyone is looking for a Daytime Puppy course. There's 1 SPACE remaining.

10/08/2025

Who would like to join us for a Rallying morning on the 24th of August 10am - 1pm followed by some lunch :-)
We are fully booked on the 7th of September so are offering an extra date.
There will be 3 courses and judges set up as before and you can opt to do whichever 6 rounnds you like for practice with rewarding of your choice.