Why techniques work
Welcome to Rewarding Dogs, where we understand the challenges of dealing with misbehaving canines. Mike, our experienced trainer, has developed effective and gentle techniques inspired by human psychology to address specific behaviors in pet dogs. Whether your furry friend habitually ignores you, defies your commands, or even growls at you, our tailored methods can help. With over 30 years of practical experience and a deep understanding of modern research, our training techniques are proven to be kind, gentle, and natural. Book a consultation today and experience the positive difference Mike’s techniques can make for you and your beloved dog.
Mike’s techniques work because they are:
Kind, gentle and natural.
Individually tailored to your own dog.
Based on modern understanding and up-to-date knowledge and research.
Backed with over 30 years of practical experience.
Proven to be effective.
Brodie the Welsh Terrier

We had three terriers, Isla, aged ten, her daughter Rhona aged seven, and Brodie aged five, who was from a different bloodline. All three dogs got on well, played well together, Isla was the dominant one, as the other two would wait for her to bark at strangers before they gave voice. Suddenly Isla became… Read more “Brodie the Welsh Terrier”
Jack the Labrador x Staffie

Jack was a treasure of a find from the rescue centre, apart from the fact that we could not take him in the car. He would get agitated and whine all the time to such a pitch that it was intolerable. During one visit from Mike, we did some work in the house, which was… Read more “Jack the Labrador x Staffie”