A Different Dog
, East of England, East of England
About A Different Dog
Why visit A Different Dog?
Customers consistently praise Dilnaz's patient expertise with reactive and nervous dogs, highlighting her ability to explain training methods and adapt them to each dog and family. Backed by 147 five-star Google reviews, A Different Dog offers individual coaching for dogs struggling with confidence or reactivity in public spaces.
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What Customers Say on Google
“Dilnaz worked patiently with Willow, a reactive and nervous rescue dog affected by a bad encounter. By the end of the course, Willow's confidence had grown significantly and now allows other dogs to pass calmly.”
“After a year of training, an owner describes progressing from scepticism to achieving peaceful, off-lead walks through natural spaces with their previously challenging 'adrenaline junky' dog and puppy.”
“Dilnaz takes a kind, knowledgeable approach that considers not just the dog but the whole family, adapting training methods accordingly and explaining the reasoning behind techniques.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About A Different Dog
Yes, A Different Dog is particularly well suited to reactive and nervous dogs. Trainer Dilnaz has worked extensively with dogs facing reactivity and confidence issues, owners we've heard from include those whose rescue barked at passing dogs after a bad encounter, achieving calm responses by the end of training. Another worked with what they describe as an 'adrenaline junky dog', ultimately enjoying peaceful off-lead walks through nature reserves. Dilnaz's patient, knowledge-based approach helps owners understand why techniques work, not just what to do.
A Different Dog offers structured puppy training courses and one-to-one packages for new puppy owners across the East of England. Dilnaz provides pre-arrival advice, weekly sessions during critical early months, and access to online classes you can rewatch at home. Owners tell us they value her explanations of the science and research behind training methods, plus the thorough notes and resources provided after each session. The courses cover games, activities, and techniques matched to individual puppies and family lifestyles.
Dilnaz takes time to explain the rationale, science, and research behind each training technique, which owners consistently highlight as a standout feature. Rather than simply instructing what to do, she explains why certain methods work and how they fit your dog's development. This approach helps owners adjust training in different situations and understand long-term impacts on behaviour. Multiple owners mention this educational element gave them confidence to continue training independently after their sessions ended.
Absolutely. A Different Dog is highly rated by first-time puppy owners and those new to dog ownership. Dilnaz works with the whole family, adapting training to suit individual lifestyles and experience levels. Owners with decades of dog experience say they still learned new approaches, while complete novices report feeling confident and well supported. She provides practical tips, thorough resources, and never makes owners feel they're doing anything wrong, her patient, positive methods work with your circumstances.
Owners report significant, lasting transformations. Dogs who were reactive or nervous at the start of courses have progressed to allowing other dogs to pass calmly without barking. High-energy, anxious dogs have learned to enjoy peaceful off-lead walks in nature reserves. First-time puppy owners describe their dogs flourishing through daily practice of Dilnaz's techniques. Many emphasise that while change didn't happen overnight, the tools and methods provided gave them everything needed to continue training successfully on their own.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 7702767656
- Address
- , East of England, East of England
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