Start Here: Find the Right Training for Your Dog
If you’re here, there’s a good chance something about your dog’s behaviour outdoors feels challenging.
Maybe your dog becomes overwhelmed on walks, ignores recall when wildlife appears, or struggles to focus outside.
If this sounds familiar, you’re in the right place.
At Snout and About, I specialise in helping dogs and their guardians build calmer, more connected relationships outdoors.
This page will help you find the right starting point.
What’s Your Biggest Challenge?
My Dog Gets Overwhelmed or Won’t Listen Outside
Your dog may:
ignore recall
fixate on wildlife
pull constantly on the lead
struggle to focus in stimulating environments
This often happens when dogs become over-aroused outdoors.
The best place to start is the Chaos to Calm programme, which focuses on lowering arousal and rebuilding engagement.
I Want to Do Scentwork With My Dog
Scentwork is one of the most fulfilling activities you can do with your dog.
It helps dogs:
build calm focus
develop confidence
channel natural instincts
strengthen their relationship with their handler
If you’d like to start scentwork training, explore the Scentwork Classes and Workshops.
I’m Not Local But Want Training Support
If you don’t live near Norfolk, you can still receive structured training support through online coaching.
Online training can help with:
engagement training
recall outdoors
prey drive management
reactivity foundations
scentwork training
Not Sure Which Option Is Right?
If you’re unsure where to begin, you can get in touch and tell me a little about your dog.
Include:
your dog’s breed and age
the main challenges you’re experiencing
what you would like walks to feel like instead
I’ll guide you toward the most suitable starting point.

