Welcome to Haigh Hounds - Your Go-To IMDT Puppy Training Expert in Chorley and Leyland - Puppy Classes and 121s

IMDT puppy training leyland chorley wigan

Getting a New Puppy?

Congratulations on your newest family member! Welcoming a puppy into your home is an exciting time, filled with joy and endless cuddles. At Haigh Hounds, we understand the importance of early training and socialization for your furry friend.

Pre-Puppy Support
A 30 min or 1 hour remote / in person session offering advice on equipment, home set up, picking a groomer, integrating with family and pets and common puppy issues - The time is your to use as you feel best.
4 week 121 course
- For pups awaiting vaccination, wanting to train without distraction, awaiting vaccination or wanting to work in real world settings away from church halls! Remote support between sessions (£150)
Group classes 5 weeks.
Wednesday in Wrightington.Thursday in Eccleston (Oh My Dogz doggy daycare) Remote support between sessions. Small class sizes so exercises can be adapted for the individual (£75)
9 Week training package
121 and group combo with WhatsApp support - (£225)
Puppy Training and socialisation walks
For pups up to 6 months - An formal group walk and talk session with the chance to pick the brain of a qualified trainer - Haigh Hall (£5)

Group class info

Puppy Class - Wrightington and Eccleston

IMDT puppy instructor
Groups based in Eccleston & Wrightington
Small class sizes to allow individual attention
Support between sessions with "dog trainer in your pocket"
Homework and easy to follow lesson plans
Electronic handouts
Time to catch me before class if you need to go over anything
Get the family involved!
Indoor / outdoor options
Exercises adapted to the individual pup
From fully vacinated up to 8 months

Choosing an IMDT Easy Peasy Puppy Instructor means you'll be working with a trainer who is focused on positive, science-based methods that make learning fun and effective for both you and your puppy. The IMDT (Institute of Modern Dog Trainers) ensures their instructors are highly trained in puppy development and behaviour, so they can help you build a strong bond with your pup from day one.

With an Easy Peasy Puppy Instructor, you'll learn gentle techniques to teach your puppy life skills, prevent common behaviour issues, and create good habits that last a lifetime. Their approach is designed to be stress-free and rewarding, helping your puppy grow into a well-mannered, confident dog.

Ready to get started with positive training? Get in touch!

121 Puppy training Package

Benefits of 121 sessions

•Start pre vaccination

•real world training outside once vaccinated - Cafe training? Pub training? Local park? Street walks?

•Work at your pups own pace

•Tailor the package around your pups needs whilst maintaining the puppy course structure.......add in scentwork. spaniel specifics, breed specific outlets

•Flexability in training times and days

•Support between sessions with "dog trainer in your pocket"

•Summaries, E-Handouts and video support

need support around the many puppy obstacles including:-
Feeding
Practical Toilet Training
Mouthing & Biting
Sleeping
The go-to life skills
Home Alone protocols
Preparation for the drift into Adolescence
Daily schedules
Evidence records
Enrichment
Puppy focus
Handling and husbandry
and more ...

What are the benefits of puppy training at Haigh Hounds?

Support between sessions with "dogtrainer in your pocket"

Individual focus even in a class setting. Exercisies are mde easier or trickier based on the individual. Various methods can be used to teach one cue.

IMDT assessed puppy instructor

Socialisation, Building secure confident Behaviours, Obedience, Healthy habits

How does Haigh Hounds help with house training for puppies?

Toilet training, Crate training, Schedule, Reward system

What sets Haigh Hounds apart from other dog training services in Wigan?

Ethical positive reinforcment dog training. We believe in looking at the issues behind the behaviours we re seeing for long lasting results. We believe training doesnt have to feel like training and should be kept fun.