“The mix of theory and practical courses available were fantastic” – Linda Malliff

Originally scouring the internet for a professional and accredited canine behaviour organisation to enhance my knowledge I found the CIDBT. From the outset I realised that this organisation had a professional approach to their students and was the ideal start to...

"My studies with the CIDBT have enabled me to better understand,respect, train and communicate with my own dog, as well as the dogs Iwork with professionally every day. I have particularly enjoyeddeveloping advanced knowledge of canine body language and...

I have completed several modules with CIDBT over the years and I have thoroughly enjoyed each one. I have gained so much from them, not only in terms of knowledge but also in confidence in myself both in my personal and professional life. The online learning is easy...

I was looking to change career's and follow my passion into the dog industry. I looked at many courses then I found CIBDT.  I live up in the North East and these courses where down South.   It was one of the best decisions I made and the travel just became part of an...

"However much we know as trainers and dog behaviour specialists, there's always more to learn.  And if you are starting out on your journey with dogs, you have landed on your feet with the CIDBT.  There's also oodles of knowledge buried in the depths of all of us that...

I found the two instructors' workshops I attended hugely valuable. Notonly did I come away better informed, and armed with some new skills, Ialso came away feeling inspired and full of confidence. The courses were well-structured, and the presentation friendly and...

I initially started studying with the CIDBT with no intention on being a dog trainer or having any sort of career in dog behaviour. It was purely to help me understand my older Golden Retriever, Skye, better who developed quite severe fear-based aggression towards...

I am an ordinary dog owner and when I found that I had spare time on my hands and was needing something to do, I decided to learn more about dogs and their relationship with us. I spent a great deal of time researching courses before deciding which provider to apply...

"I found the CIDBT courses to be fantastic. The home study element helped me build my understanding of various canine behaviour topics and my learning was brought to life by attending the hands-on weekend workshops. Ross and Vicky were so knowledgeable and engaging....

I began my dog behaviour journey like most people- on the internet. I did a few courses online, and they were great for an academic foundation, but they weren’t providing me with the skills or the confidence I needed to face problem dogs. I needed an opportunity to...