Certified dog trainer DTC-CDT, Dog law, first aid, assistance dog specialist

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About The Faithful Dog Trainer

Expert Dog Training in Wigan

Kate Gallagher, founder of The Faithful Dog Trainer, has over 15 years of dog training experience. As a certified dog trainer, Kate uses force-free methods to ensure a happy, relaxed dog. Our goal is to create educated handlers who listen to their dogs' communication.

Our Qualifications

Key Facts About The Faithful Dog Trainer

  • Over 15 years of dog training experience

  • Certified dog trainer with DTC

  • Specialist in force-free training methods

  • Experienced in handling various breeds and behavioural issues

  • Provides tailored and personalised training plans

  • Offers support and advice via WhatsApp

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Kate Gallagher's Journey into Dog Training


The Faithful Dog Trainer, based in Wigan, is dedicated to providing expert dog training services. Kate Gallagher, the founder, has over 15 years of experience in dog training and has completed numerous courses, including the DTC certified dog trainer course, dog law, and first aid.

Kate's passion for dogs and her commitment to force-free training methods ensure that both dogs and their owners receive the best possible care and education.

Our mission is to help build happy, comfortable dogs free from harm and educated handlers who listen to their dogs' communication. We cover Wigan and surrounding areas, including Billinge, Bryn, Ashton in Makerfield, Orrell, and Skelmersdale.

Building Relationships and Achieving Results

At The Faithful Dog Trainer, Kate focuses on building strong relationships between dogs and their owners. She believes in training in real-life situations to equip owners with the tools and education needed for a relaxed and happy dog.

Kate’s training philosophy is simple: Positive Training for Positive Results. Her expertise covers various training needs, from puppy classes to advanced behaviour modification. Kate also specialises in helping dogs with specific issues like reactivity and recall. With her tailored and personalised approach, Kate ensures that each dog receives the attention and training it needs to succeed.

Her commitment to force-free training and her extensive experience make her a trusted choice for dog owners in Wigan and surrounding areas.

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FAQ

Can children attend the class?

Although we encourage the whole family to get involved in their dog's training, we ask that children under the age of 10 do not attend the classes.

What equipment should someone bring to a class with them?

Your Dog! Treats, Settle mat, blanket or flat bed, Toy, Water and bowl.

What happens on the day of the first 1:1 session?

Our experienced dog trainer will evaluate your dog's behaviour, discuss any specific concerns, and customise a training plan tailored to your dog's needs.

How do you track and communicate a dog's progress to the owner?

You will receive constant feedback throughout training sessions and each week the plans are adapted based on the progress we are making.

What is your training philosophy?

Force-free training. Positive Training for Positive Results.

What makes you special?

Consistent 5 Star Reviews from Happy Dog Owners, Qualified Assistance Dog Specialist, Worked with many dogs for over 15 years of all breeds, sizes, and problems, Recognised Certified Dog Trainer with the Dog Training College, Recommended by and working with one of the North West's top vet physios.

How do you customise training plans for individual dogs?

At the consultation, we will discuss what behaviours you need training for and all training plans will be tailored around this discussion. What items do you have available for clients to buy from you? We carry a selection of treat packs, long lines, and settle mats.

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