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ARE YOU STRUGGLING WITH YOUR DOG?

Nervous, anxious, aggression or something else?

DO YOU HAVE A NEW PUPPY, DOG, OR ADOLESCENT DOG?

Are you struggling with your new puppy, rescue or adolescent dog?

Is your dog too nervous to leave the house or be left alone?

Are your dog walks becoming a chore rather than being enjoyable?

Are you embarrassed to have visitors to the house?

Does this sound familiar?
Don't worry I am here to help you!

QUALIFIED, EXPERIENCED, TRUSTED BY VETS

Hello, I am Katey Aldred MSc, RVN and I provide an exceptional bespoke service to owners. I offer long term support through my training and behaviour programmes to help you achieve your goals. I am renowned for my compassion, empathy, professionalism and being thorough.

My journey started with my own dog back in 2001 changing my life completely for the better. Since then I have helped hundred's of owner through their training and behaviour journey's.

Often owners feel bad or ashamed of their issues being told they have a badly behaved dog. This is rarely the case and I aim to empower all owners to facilitate change.

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HOW I CAN HELP

There is something for everyone

Regardless of what you would like to work on I can help you. From 1-2-1 programmes, to online courses the academy or classes. Take a look at WHAT KATEY DOES above to find the perfect option for you.

TRAINING & BEHAVIOUR
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BEHAVIOUR

Expert Guidance to Overcome your Issues

Veterinary recommended, get structured expert help to help you with your behaviour issue. You will have a behaviour assessment to get to the crux of the issue/s and follow-up appointments to help you implement change.

If you have an issue, Katey has seen it before and can guide you without judgement. Where ever you are located Katey can help via remote sessions on Zoom. This is a great way to get help and the added bonus is access to the recording to watch back

Every behaviour student receives a free academy account for a 1-2-1 group between you and Katey. Request a discovery session to talk about your issues and needs

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1-2-1 TRAINING

Expert Training to Achieve your Goal

Bespoke service to help you reach your training goals

We will determine your issues and/or goals and set a plan to work towards them.

With dedication and commitment there is nothing that can't be achieved.

Every behaviour student receives a free academy account for a 1-2-1 group between you and Katey

Training Special Offer 1-2-1 Programmes
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ONLINE TRAINING

1-2-1 Training Online & Live

Bespoke service to help you reach your training goals
Train from any location in the world
Intense mentoring available to keep you on track
Access to recording sessions to watch back
Every student receives a free academy account for a 1-2-1 group between you and Katey

Take a look at the video to the left on the benefits of zoom sessions for an insight into how it works.

Online Training Special Offer 1-2-1 Programmes

ONLINE COURSES

Vault Courses

Structured courses
Self guided
More coming soon

Vault Courses
Academy

Monthly subscription
Online courses
Support & more

Academy

WHAT OWNERS SAY

Improvements in first lesson

I would highly recommend Katey, she really works hard at her job! I saw improvements in our first lesson! Don’t hesitate, go for it.

Courtney Cohman, Dog Training Client
Katey Aldred
5
2020-05-15T21:07:27+00:00
I would highly recommend Katey, she really works hard at her job! I saw improvements in our first lesson! Don’t hesitate, go for it. Courtney Cohman, Dog Training Client

Top dog trainer

Katey is by far the best and most competent trainer I have ever met.

Colin White, Dog Training Client
Katey Aldred
5
2020-05-15T21:32:36+00:00
Katey is by far the best and most competent trainer I have ever met. Colin White, Dog Training Client

Highly Recommend

Highly recommend from basic handling to advanced, one-to-one and classes. Very professional and I have learnt a wealth of knowledge and skills.

Adam Smith, Dog Training Client
Katey Aldred
5
2020-05-15T20:24:30+00:00
Highly recommend from basic handling to advanced, one-to-one and classes. Very professional and I have learnt a wealth of knowledge and skills. Adam Smith, Dog Training Client

Excellent classes

I am so glad I found Katey. My pups love her positive training methods and she really does understand them. She is always there for help or advice. She truly cares about dogs and you can really feel her enthusiasm for what she does. Would highly recommend.

Stacey Smith, Dog Training Client
Katey Aldred
5
2020-05-15T21:36:32+00:00
I am so glad I found Katey. My pups love her positive training methods and she really does understand them. She is always there for help or advice. She truly cares about dogs and you can really feel her enthusiasm for what she does. Would highly recommend. Stacey Smith, Dog Training Client

Katey was Brilliant

Totally recommend, Katey was brilliant and so patient. Never owning a dog before she gave us knowledge and confidence answering our questions and worries.

Leanne Boyne, Dog Training Client
Katey Aldred
5
2020-05-15T21:09:54+00:00
Totally recommend, Katey was brilliant and so patient. Never owning a dog before she gave us knowledge and confidence answering our questions and worries. Leanne Boyne, Dog Training Client
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KATEY ALDRED

MASTER DEGREE GRADUATE, VETERINARY NURSE & PRACTICALLY TRAINED

MSc, FdSc, RVN, MAPDT (01204), CBATI, PPG

Beliefs

“All animals are capable of learning. Every animal’s behaviour can be improved by using the techniques that I will show you and you will be amazed at how quickly they respond. There’s no need to worry that your pet will become bored as, by using positive reinforcement approach, your pet will get as much satisfaction as you will.”
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Ethos and Conduct

Katey follows a force free, minimally intrusive, empowerment ethos to all animals and owners she works with. In addition, Katey is governed by strict codes of conduct by the organisations she is a member of. Katey keeps up to date with the most recent scientific developments and works closely with veterinarians. Katey is recommended by many in the local area.
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What Methods are Used?

A scientific approach to training that is structured and implements incremental steps to ensure the best learning outcome for owner and pet. All methods used are backed up by current scientific research and Katey always keeps up to date with knowledge by regularly attending training events and conferences.
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Behaviour Adjustment Training (BAT)

Katey is a certified instructor in BAT methodology and works it into many areas. BAT was developed by Grisha Stewart, MA, CPDT-KA, who began sharing BAT with the world in 2009, with continuous updates evolution. BAT is a living method that evolves as new research and its positive practical applications are explored, developed and verified. The core of BAT is that it is a dog-friendly application of desensitisation with a giant dose of empowerment to the dog.

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