Hilary Burbidge Dog Training
Desensitisation

Desensitisation

To find out more or register for any of these workshops, simply get in touch using the contact form.

Location:

All classes are run at a 250 acre private livery estate located at…

Mote End Farm, Totteridge [map link]


Horse desensitisation workshop

Learn how to confidently control and manage your dog around horses while the horses are standing still and when moving in walk, trot and canter. With a rider on the ground and being ridden.

  • Practical training event open to all breeds and ages of dog
  • Training with 1 to 2 dog tolerant horses
  • 11:15-13:15 – including breaks and rest for both horse, rider, dogs and handlers
  • Parking and toilet facilities
  • Cost: group training £80 or 60min 1:1 £100

Run Rabbit Run! workshop

Training skills to help you and your dog understand, control and manage high prey drive and impulse behaviour around rabbits, squirrels, birds and other similar distractions.

European Rabbit or Wild Rabbit, oryctolagus cuniculus, Adult running through Flowers, Normandy
  • Practical training event – open to all breeds and ages of dog
  • Training with fast moving rabbit/squirrel dummies
  • 11:15-13:15 – including breaks for dogs and handlers
  • Parking and toilet facilities
  • Cost: group training £80 or 60min 1:1 £100

Sheep Proofing workshop

Over recent years staycation holiday’s in our beautiful British countryside have become increasingly popular and sheep worrying is a very real problem. See the links below for the latest legislation and farmers concerns. Every dog owner’s nightmare is not knowing how to effectively control and manage their dog around livestock. Come and learn how to confidently control and manage your dog around sheep.

European Rabbit or Wild Rabbit, oryctolagus cuniculus, Adult running through Flowers, Normandy
  • Practical training event – open to all breeds and ages of dog
  • Training with a flock of dog tolerant sheep (hand reared with dogs)
  • 11:00 to 15:30 – including breaks for lunch and rest for both dogs and handlers
  • Parking
  • Cost: £150