Sheepway Secure Dog Field

Frequently Asked Questions About Sheepway Secure Dog Field

What makes Sheepway Secure Dog Field in Portishead suitable for reactive dogs?

Sheepway Secure Dog Field is a private hire space, you book the entire two-acre grass meadow for your group alone, so there's no risk of unexpected encounters with unfamiliar dogs or people. The field is fully enclosed with 6ft specialist fencing, and owners of reactive dogs tell us the staggered booking system (with a five-minute gap between sessions) ensures a stress-free arrival and departure. Dog trainers in the Bristol area regularly recommend it for dogs working through reactivity training, valuing the safe, controlled environment it provides.

How long can I book Sheepway Secure Dog Field for, and what does it cost?

Sessions at Sheepway run for one hour, and you can bring up to six dogs per booking, ideal for multi-dog households or professional dog walkers. Hire starts from around £10 per hour, though it's worth confirming current rates when you book. The field is open seven days a week, with extended hours until 9pm in summer. You'll receive email reminders before and on the day of your session, which owners find helpful for planning their visit.

What facilities are available at Sheepway Secure Dog Field for dogs and their owners?

The two-acre grass meadow includes a selection of agility equipment, tunnels, jumps and weave poles that dogs can explore or use for training. There's an on-site water tap with bowls for drinking or rinsing muddy paws, plus a covered shelter with a picnic bench inside, useful on rainy days or for sitting while your dog plays. Poo bags and waste bins are provided at both ends of the field. Owners also mention ample hardstanding parking, which makes drop-off straightforward even in wet weather.

Is Sheepway Secure Dog Field suitable for puppies and dogs with poor recall?

Yes, Sheepway caters specifically for puppies and dogs in recall training. The fully enclosed two-acre space, with 6ft fencing, gives young or unreliable dogs freedom to run and explore safely while you work on recall commands or simply let them decompress. Puppy owners in the Portishead area tell us the solo-hire format and secure perimeter offer during those critical early training months, and the agility equipment provides extra enrichment for confident pups.

Where is Sheepway Secure Dog Field located, and how easy is it to reach from Bristol?

Sheepway is on the outskirts of Portishead, a short drive from the Gordano M5 junction, making it convenient for dog owners across North Somerset and the wider Bristol area. The site has ample hardstanding parking directly on site, so access is straightforward in all weather. The staggered session times mean you won't overlap with other bookings when you arrive or leave, which owners of nervous or reactive dogs particularly appreciate.