Positive, fun and effective

Positive, reward-based dog training near Rayleigh

Friendly dog training near Rayleigh that builds confidence, trust, and joy in every session. Our experienced trainers use gentle, reward-based methods to encourage good behaviour and strengthen understanding in everyday life.

Dog Training Essex
Obedience Training Essex

Looking for Obedience Training near Rayleigh?

At Wagtails, we believe the best training comes from patience, kindness and consistency. Real obedience is built on trust, not fear. Our experienced dog trainers near Rayleigh use gentle, reward-based methods that make learning positive and enjoyable for both you and your dog.

From recall and loose-lead walking to building confidence, we create a training plan based on your dog’s age, breed and temperament. With our dog training near Rayleigh, your dog will become calm, confident and well-behaved at home and out on walks.

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Not all dog trainers
are created equal.

Your dog deserves training that helps them flourish. Let’s begin the journey together.
Reward-Based, Positive Methods.
We only use kind, science-backed training techniques that build confidence and trust. No force, no fear - just clear communication and plenty of encouragement.
Qualified & Experienced Trainers.
Our team holds recognised qualifications in dog training and behaviour, with years of hands-on experience helping dogs of every breed and temperament.
Personalised & Effective Training Plans.
Every dog is different. We tailor each session to your dog’s age, personality and learning pace, ensuring training that actually works for your dog.
Real-World Results.
We train in a variety of environments - so your dog learns to listen and behave in everyday situations, not just in the classroom.
Support for Owners Too.
We don’t just train dogs - we teach owners. You’ll gain the skills and confidence to continue training successfully long after your sessions end.
Flexible Sessions.
Choose one-to-one sessions, small workshops, or remote coaching - with continued guidance to help you keep progressing at your pace.

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We've been awarded 5 stars by the Council but our greatest reward is seeing happy dogs and getting great feedback from their owners.

We love sharing moments from our happy community.

The Wagtails Community.

Like what we do? Take a look at all the ways we help local dog owners.
Dog Parks
Enjoy our fully enclosed, beautiful and spacious countryside dog fields. With 6ft fencing and acres of space, your dog can run free.
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Doggy Day Care
Our team is made up of qualified, professional trainers - not just carers. Activities are purposeful and designed to help dogs flourish and grow.
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Dog Training
Whether it’s first steps for puppies, recall and lead work, or confidence building, you can trust our experts to help your dog learn and thrive.
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Dog Walking
Whether it’s daily exercise, enrichment walks or socialisation, our dog walkers provide safe, stimulating and tailored walks.
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Ready to help
your dog thrive?

Your dog deserves dog training that helps them flourish.
Let’s begin the journey together.