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Train with PTD wherever you are

Whether you want to teach amazing tricks, build better foundations, prepare for dog sports or simply have more fun training your dog, there's a PTD training option for you

Choose how you want to learn

💜 PTD COMMUNITY

Start for free. Train when you want.

The PTD Community is your free online home for dog training.

Join the community, meet other dog-loving humans and explore our range of online courses.

Want to learn something specific?

Choose the course you want, buy it individually and keep access permanently.

You'll get:

✓ Free community membership
✓ Access to individual PTD courses
✓ Learn at your own pace
✓ Permanent access to courses you've purchased
✓ A place to connect, share your training and learn alongside other PTD students

⭐ PTD ACADEMY

One membership. A whole world of training.

£19.99 per month

No minimum commitment · Cancel anytime

Love training your dog and always looking for something new to teach?

The PTD Academy gives you ongoing access to our growing library of fun, practical dog training, all for one simple monthly membership.

From trick training and puppy foundations to motivation, dance and training alongside my own dogs, there's always something new to explore.

Your Academy membership gives you access to our complete online training library, including The Tricks Vault, Through the Window, The Insiders and much more.

JOIN THE PTD ACADEMY — £19.99/MONTH

Everything inside the Academy?

One membership. Eight ways to keep learning, training and having fun together.


The Tricks Vault

Our ever-growing trick-training library, packed with tutorials, training plans, challenges and inspiration to keep you and your dog learning together.


The Trick to your Perfect Puppy

Build brilliant foundations for a confident, engaged and enthusiastic dog.


Good Dog Level 1

Practical training foundations to help create a happy, well-trained pet dog.


Teach your dog series

Step-by-step training projects covering a range of useful and fun skills.


Markers & Motivation

Learn how to use reinforcement and markers effectively to create clearer, more enthusiastic training.


Through the Window

A whole year of recorded dance classes, giving you the chance to train along with PTD from home.


The Insiders

Come behind the scenes and watch me train my own dogs — the successes, the failures, the problem solving and all the things I try along the way!


12 Days of Tricksmas

A fun 12 days of Tricks Themed for Christmas

🎩 THE TRICKS VAULT

Because trick training isn't just about tricks.

It's about body awareness.

It's about communication.

It's about motivation.

It's about problem solving.

It's about teaching your dog to think.

And it's one of the most fun ways to build an incredible partnership with your dog.

The Tricks Vault is packed with tutorials, training plans, challenges and inspiration to keep you and your dog learning together.

Available exclusively inside the PTD Academy.

EXPERIENCE YOU CAN TRUST

I've spent more than 10 years training dogs and their people, and I'm constantly learning, developing my skills and looking for better ways to help dogs and their humans succeed.

Unlock The Potential In Your Dog With Preston Trick Dogs Ltd.

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📒 TRAINING HUB

Don't just watch the training. Put it into practice.

The PTD Training Hub is your personal training workspace, helping you turn your online learning into real-life progress.

Use it to follow training programmes, record sessions, make notes and keep track of what you're working on.

TRAIN · TRACK · PROGRESS

FAQ

How long do the classes last?

Each course runs for a set number of weeks, with each session lasting approximately 1 hour.

What should I bring to class?

Please bring treats, a water bowl, your dog's favourite toy, and a lead.

Are there any age restrictions for dogs attending the classes?

Our classes are open to dogs of all ages, from puppies to seniors.

What happens if I miss a class?

Due to the structure of the course, missed classes cannot be made up. Please ensure you can attend all sessions.

Can my family attend the classes with me?

Yes, we encourage family involvement but ask that children are supervised and respectful of the dogs and other participants.

What if my dog isn't suitable for group classes?

We strive to accommodate all dogs, but in cases where a dog may not thrive in a group setting, we'll discuss alternative options with you.

How do I sign up for a class?

Visit our website and navigate to the 'Enrol Now' section to sign up for your preferred class.

What is your refund policy?

We offer refunds if we're able to resell your spot before the course begins. However, once the course starts, refunds are not available.

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