Tim Radcliffe Dog Training

Tim Radcliffe Dog Training, based in Christchurch, New Zealand, provides comprehensive dog training services including basic training, behaviour modification and puppy training for dog owners.

WHO WE ARE:

• We have over 30 years of hands-on experience in dog training, with a background in working with the New Zealand Police Dog Section and Search and Rescue Dogs.
• Our team is passionate about building strong, positive relationships between dogs and their owners, focusing on integrity, engagement and partnership.
• We bring a wealth of expertise in dog behaviour, puppy development and advanced training techniques to help domestic pet dogs become well-behaved and confident.

WHAT WE DO:

• We offer one-on-one basic training sessions to build a strong foundation of good manners and clear communication between you and your dog.
• Our behaviour modification services help dogs overcome reactive behaviours, using counter conditioning techniques to replace negative behaviours with positive ones.
• We also provide puppy training, focusing on creating a harmonious bond between puppy and owner and teaching essential skills for a well-mannered and responsive puppy.

WHY CHOOSE US:

• We work with integrity, dedication and a commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for every dog and owner we work with.
• Our training methods are tailored to each individual dog’s needs, ensuring they progress at a comfortable pace while you gain the confidence and tools needed to maintain consistent training.
• We aim to create a calm, balanced environment for your dog, helping them become well-mannered, confident and a true joy to have in your life.

FAQ
1. What is the focus of your basic training sessions?
Our basic training sessions focus on building a strong foundation of good manners and clear communication between you and your dog, covering essential skills like leash walking, recall and obedience in everyday situations.

2. How do you approach behaviour modification for reactive dogs?
We use counter conditioning techniques to help dogs overcome reactive behaviours, replacing negative responses with positive ones and work with you to create a tailored plan to address your dog’s specific needs and goals.

3. What is the goal of your puppy training services?
The goal of our puppy training services is to create a harmonious bond between puppy and owner, teaching essential skills for a well-mannered and responsive puppy and setting the stage for more advanced training and a lifelong positive relationship.