Welcome to Yellowtail
Thoughtful dog training and support for puppies, dogs and the people raising them.

Yellowtail provides calm, science-based dog training across Walthamstow, East London, North London, West London, Loughton and the wider Essex area. We specialise in helping puppies and dogs build confidence, calm behaviour and real-life skills through kind, reward-based training.

From puppy foundation classes and 1-to-1 training to behaviour support, enrichment walks and community events, our approach is designed for modern dog owners navigating busy city and family life.

What started in Walthamstow has grown into a wider community of thoughtful owners who want more than traditional dog training — building better relationships, calmer dogs and more connected communities across London.

 

Puppy Foundation Course – Starting Sunday 5th July 2026

Give your puppy the best possible start with our Puppy Foundation Course.

At Yellowtail Dog Training, we take a holistic approach to puppy development, looking beyond basic training to support your puppy's emotional wellbeing, confidence, communication skills and overall development.

This friendly and supportive 4-week course is designed to help you build a strong relationship with your puppy while developing practical skills for everyday life.

What We Cover

🐾 Recall foundations

🐾 Loose lead walking

🐾 Focus and engagement

🐾 Calmness around distractions

🐾 Confidence building

🐾 Appropriate social interactions

🐾 Handling and preparation for veterinary visits

🐾 Understanding canine body language

🐾 Enrichment and mental stimulation

🐾 Supporting emotional regulation and resilience

 Accredited Canine Coach and Approved Canine Nutrition & Wellness Expert, the course combines practical training with a deeper understanding of your puppy's physical, emotional and behavioural needs.

Course Details

Location: Priory Court Community Centre, Walthamstow and Lloyd Park

Day: Sundays

Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm

Course Length: 4 weeks

Dates:

  • Sunday 5th July 2026
  • Sunday 12th July 2026
  • Sunday 19th July 2026
  • Sunday 26th July 2026

Investment: £120 for the full 4-week course

Booking

Places are intentionally limited to ensure every puppy and owner receives individual support throughout the course.

We welcome puppies from 10 weeks of age who have started their vaccination programme.

We look forward to welcoming you and your puppy to the Yellowtail community.


👉 Ready to get started?

Spaces are limited to keep the sessions calm and focused.

Services

Puppy Training Classes

Puppy Training Classes: Socialization and basic commands for a strong foundation in a positive environment.

Behavioural Consultations

Behavioural Consultations: Personalized solutions for behavioural issues with a focus on long-term success.

Advanced Training

Advanced Training: Take your dog's training to the next level with advanced skills and off-leash control.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What training methods do you use?

We use positive reinforcement techniques to train dogs, focusing on rewards and encouragement for desired behaviours.

Do you offer group classes or individual sessions?

We offer both group classes for socialisation and individual sessions for personalised attention based on your dog's needs.

How long does it take to see results from your training?

Results vary depending on the dog and the training programme, but most clients see improvements within the first few sessions.

Contact us

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