Trusted Dog Trainers in North East England
If you're looking for a reliable dog trainer in North East England, you're in the right place. Manor House Dogs lists trusted, vetted dog trainers across Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Northumberland, and Teesside. Whether you need puppy classes, obedience training, or specialist behavioural support, browse local trainers below and find the right fit for your dog.
Dog Trainers by County in North East England
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Dog Trainers in Newcastle & Tyne and Wear
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Dog Trainers in County Durham
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Dog Trainers in Northumberland
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Dog Trainers in Teesside
What to Look for in a Dog Trainer in North East England
North East England is home to a wide range of trainers, from puppy class specialists to behaviourists working with reactive or anxious dogs, with options spanning busy city training venues in Newcastle and Sunderland to quieter countryside and coastal spaces in Northumberland and County Durham. When choosing a local trainer, look for recognised accreditation (such as ABTC or IMDT registration), confirm they use positive, reward-based methods, and check whether they offer group classes, 1-2-1 sessions, or both. Reading recent reviews from other North East dog owners is one of the best ways to judge whether a trainer's approach will suit your dog.
How Much Does Dog Training Cost in North East England?
Pricing in North East England tends to sit at or below the UK average, among the more affordable regions for dog training. Group puppy classes typically range from £8–£14 per session, while 1-2-1 training or behavioural sessions often run £25–£55 per hour, with central Newcastle typically at the higher end. For a full UK-wide breakdown, see our complete guide to dog training costs in the UK.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find a dog trainer near me in North East England?
Browse the area list above to see vetted dog trainers local to your specific part of North East England.
Are North East dog trainers qualified?
Look for trainers registered with a recognised body such as the ABTC (Animal Behaviour and Training Council) or IMDT (Institute of Modern Dog Trainers). Always confirm qualifications and experience directly before booking.
Can I book 1-2-1 training, or only group classes?
Most trainers listed offer both group classes and individual 1-2-1 sessions — check each individual listing for specifics.
What if I can't find a trainer in my exact town?
New trainers are added regularly. In the meantime, check our full Best Dog Trainers UK page, or get in touch and we'll try to help.
Boro_Dog_Trainer
Saltersgill Ave., Middlesbrough TS4 3JT
07908 857187
Dogs don’t need
loud voices. They
need clear guidance.
Independent one-to-one dog training and care in Middlesbrough. No big teams, no harsh methods — just patient, practical guidance from Damian, a local lad with over a decade of experience.
Hounds to horses Northumberland
Rose Cottage, Hauxley Ln, Morpeth NE65 0JL
07828 288969
At Hounds to Horses Northumberland, we strive to give your dog the best experience when staying away from home. Incorporating a variety of exercise and training during its stay with us. Based at Hauxley Morpeth in the heart of the Northumberland coastline, with over 20 years experience in the dog industry you can be confident in knowing your dog is in good hands. Regardless if your dog is here for daycare or holiday boarding they all receive the same amount of care and attention during their time with us. We have always been passionate about owners having the best relationship with their dog so any training we can do to help make your life that little bit easier just let us know.
Central Bark
Unit b3 Whitehousefarm Centre, Stannington, Morpeth NE61 6AW
01670 789106
Central Bark is the happy home of doggy daycare. Set in acres of private land with indoor & outdoor play areas. Our Day-care staff are experienced, first aid trained & fully insured. We are full licensed with Northumberland County Council.
We also host training classes & behavioural consultations with resident instructor Susan Gilbert. Susan is experienced, qualified and fully insured, she offers a variety of training options within the North East.
TRAINING/BEHAVIOURAL CONSULTATIONS
Please note we are currently very busy for & have a wait time of 1-2 weeks for appointments. Please email your requirements via the contact form & we will get back to you as soon as we are able.
Northumberland Canine Centre,
West Moor Plantation, Felton, Morpeth NE65 9QE
01665 589559
The business has been providing training for owners and their dogs in Northumberland and further afield for almost 40 years.
All staff at the purpose-built centre, where we have now been for over 10 years, are fully trained in their disciplines and have a wealth of experience of many activities with their own and many other breeds of dog.
The South Shields Dog Trainer
Charles Taylor Foundry, Unit 2 Former, Temple Town, South Shields NE33 5TE
07893 950688
Do you wish your dog would listen to you?
Even when there are distractions?
If so, get help from a multi-award winning dog trainer! We are dog trainers based in South Shields but can help anywhere in the UK!
Get started by booking a FREE Assessment Call for 1:1 appointments or checking out our courses.
Voodoo K9 Academy
14, Skillion Business Centre, Langley Moor, Littleburn Industrial Estate, Durham DH7 8HG
07874 806465
Passionate and experienced dog trainer
Years of experience in the security dog industry, various dog sports . I pride myself on being passionate, knowledgable and skilled within achieving what the owner wishes to achieve for their dog. Whether that be anything from basic obedience, addressing behavioural issues or developing a working dog for sports, personal protection or security roles.
Curlabull Canine Training
The stables, Durham Rd, Blackhill, Consett DH8 5TN
07776 308220
Curlabull Canine Training provides professional dog training services around the North East, and is based in Consett. We offer a wide range of services for your canine pet, with highly trained and exceptionally qualified staff who have over 30 years of dog training experience each. You are in safe hands with us, we use the most up to date methods and have a proven track record in both training and behavioural work. We are proud that many of the local vets will promote our services and even refer cases to us.
Our Current service list is below, and all services can be booked from our services page. If your issue is not mentioned, still give us a ring we will be able to help via bespoke training or behaviour consultation.
Puppy and adult beginner dog training
Intermediate and adolescent training
Advanced training
Good Citizen Training
Rally Obedience Training (Competitive and non-Competitive)
Fun Agility Training
NEW pup and pregnancy consultations
Individual Bespoke Behavioural consultations
Individual Bespoke Puppy consultations.
Individual training for Heelwork and recall training. (with outdoor option) for existing customers.
The Newcastle Dog Trainer
Daverson Hall, Elmwood Ave, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 6PX
07893 950688
Give Your Puppy the Best Start with Our Award-Winning Newcastle Puppy Classes
✅ 6 Weeks of In-Person Puppy and Adolescence Classes in Newcastle
✅ Expertly Designed by Qualified Canine Behaviourists
✅ Highly Experienced, Accredited Dog Trainers
✅ Personalised Attention for Every Puppy
✅ Proven Results Across Newcastle, Gosforth, and the North East
It’s never too early to begin your puppy’s training journey, but it can be too late!
Have A Good Dog
6 Ellington Cl, Ouston, Chester-le-Street DH2 1UD
0191 410 2325
Are you struggling with your dog exhibiting any of the following behaviours?
Separation Distress
Excessive Barking
Aggression Towards People
Aggression Towards Dogs
Fearful Behaviour
Chasing and Poor Recall
Repetitive Behaviour
e.g tail chasing, light and shadow chasing
Pulling on the Lead
Over-Excitability
in interactions with other dogs or people
Barking Mad Dog Training
Stone Lodge Cottage, Newbiggin Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1LZ
07939 721513
At Barking Mad Dog Training, we believe that every dog deserves to be the best version of themselves. Whether you’re looking to tackle troublesome behaviors, build a stronger bond with your furry friend, or train your new puppy to be a model canine citizen, we’re here to help.