Andrew
Warrington
Specialisations
Inspiration
Andrew's journey into dog training began at the age of 18 when he spent a day working with prison dogs. Witnessing the dogs' remarkable structure, discipline, and happiness while performing their duties left a lasting impression on him. This experience ignited his passion for dog training and taught him the importance of giving dogs jobs to do, a philosophy he continues to carry in his work today.
Professional experience
Andrew is a qualified dog trainer with a Level 3 Diploma in Dog Training. His professional experience includes working with dogs on obedience training, behaviour modification, and positive reinforcement techniques. With years of hands-on experience, Andrew has developed a comprehensive approach to understanding canine behaviour and helping dogs reach their full potential.
Training Focus
Andrew specialises in obedience training, behavioural modification, and positive reinforcement techniques. He has extensive experience working with dogs of various breeds and temperaments, helping them overcome challenges and build confidence. His passion lies in creating tailored training programmes that meet both the dog's and owner's needs.
Philosophy
Andrew believes that a tired dog is a happy dog. His philosophy centres on the importance of both physical and mental stimulation to achieve a balanced, well-behaved dog. By providing dogs with structured tasks and positive reinforcement, he helps create an environment where dogs can thrive and enjoy their lives to the fullest.
Certifications
Why choose us
Positivity
We utilize positive reinforcement to strengthen the bond between dogs and their owners. Our training philosophy centers on maintaining a positive approach, emphasizing the rewarding of desired behaviors rather than using punishment for unwanted ones.
Expert Trainers
Our team of experienced trainers is skilled in addressing a wide range of behavioral issues and training goals using positive reinforcement methods. With years of hands-on experience and a passion for canine behavior, our trainers are dedicated to helping each dog reach their full potential in a compassionate and supportive environment.
Individualised Attention
At Tail Tales Academy, we believe that every dog is unique. That’s why each dog receives personalized care and attention, ensuring that their specific needs are met. Our tailored programs focus on the individual characteristics and learning pace of your dog, providing a customized approach that leads to effective and enduring results.
Proven Results
Our custom programs are designed to achieve lasting results, helping your dog become a well-behaved and happy member of your family. We use evidence-based training techniques and continuously monitor progress, making adjustments as needed to ensure your dog's success. Our clients consistently see improvements in behavior, obedience, and overall well-being.
Comprehensive Programs
We offer a wide range of programs to suit every dog and owner’s needs, from basic puppy training to advanced protection work. Our holistic approach covers all aspects of canine care and training, including nutrition, exercise, and mental stimulation. Whether your goal is basic obedience, behavior modification, or specialized training, we have a program that fits.
Lifetime Support
We understand that training doesn't stop when the program ends. Tail Tales Academy offers ongoing support to help you maintain your dog's progress at home. Our trainers are available for follow-up consultations, and we provide resources and guidance to help you continue reinforcing good behavior and training techniques.