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Wales - Monmouthshire

Gary Mathlin

Newport


IMDT Trainer

Contact

  • 07951 411669
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Overview

I am a qualified IMDT trainer working across the Gwent (Newport, Torfaen, Monmouthshire, Blaenau Gwent and Caerphilly) region and occasionally in Cardiff as well.

I specialise in in dog sports, especially Canine Hoopers and Scent work, along with general training classes.

I work out of several venues includin:,
The Dog Spa near Blackwood (with fellow trainers Leilah McDowel IMDT and Jade Brooks APDT) Puppy classes, Adult Basics, Intermediate and Advanced Skills, Scentwork, and 1-2-1s

Horseland in Pantygasag - between Pontypool and Crumlin, .Canine Hoopers.

Little Mill Village Hall near Pontypool. KC Good Citizens Awards Puppy, Bronze, Silver, Gold & Goldd+

All Creatures Great and Small (ACGaS) Animal Sanctuary in Llanfrecfa near Cwmbran. 1-2-1s.

I work with ACGAS as their Dog Assessor/Trainer and (dog) rehoming advisor.

I am currently the Chairperson of Ponthir Canine Society and also a Board Member and Head of Assessments at the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT).

I am a registered ATI practitioner with on the Animal Behaviour and Training Council (ABTC).

I am happy to work in Welsh as well as English.

Training Services

  • Puppy Classes
  • 1-to-1 Training
  • Behaviour Consultations
  • Adult Classes
  • Scent Detection/Tracking
  • Hoopers
  • Rescue Dog Classes and 121's

Courses Completed

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