Top-rated Puppy Training Classes in Derby

Get ready for a simple, supportive path to success!

Here to help you grow in confidence with your new puppy - join our multi award-winning, 5*-rated puppy classes.

Here’s how my puppy classes work …

I’ve designed my signature puppy training group course to give you flexible booking options.

Book a single course, or save by booking a package.

Click below to find out more about each stage…

Here are just some of the amazing messages I’ve received from puppy class clients…

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Screenshot of a message expressing gratitude and encouragement, mentioning wisdom and care for pups, with a praying hands emoji.
Text message expressing a dog's successful puppy class graduation and holiday experience, accompanied by three small images of a dog in various outdoor settings. The message is to "Sian" and reflects gratitude towards her training.
Message expressing gratitude and Christmas wishes for 2025 to someone named Sian.
Text expressing gratitude for puppy training guidance, mentioning increased behavioral improvement and successful learning.
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Dalmatian dog named Floki relaxing on a blanket in a busy pub, with messages praising the dog's behavior.
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Want this to be you, too?

Here’s more info about my puppy classes…

PUPPY - STAGE 2 (LEARNER PUPS)

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PUPPY - STAGE 2 (LEARNER PUPS) •

CLASS DETAILS:

Perfect for fully vaccinated puppies up to 5 months old. Small group, up to 6 puppies max.

This is a course designed to give you and your puppy the foundation skills you need for a happy, confident life together.

In our supportive classes, we’ll focus on:

  • The simple ingredients to successful puppy socialisation (week 1 is ALL about this!)

  • Foundations of a reliable recall (and introducing distractions!)

  • How to train your puppy to walk nicely on a lead

  • How to stop your puppy jumping up for all the things - greetings, toys, food…

  • How to teach a super solid, positive ‘leave it’ in different scenarios

  • How to create a calm puppy

  • How to successfully train your puppy with distractions on lead and off lead

WHERE & WHEN:

Location: Darley Abbey Village Hall

SEPTEMBER

Starts: Saturday 13th September at 9am - 2 SPACES

Starts: Tuesday 23rd September at 6.40pm - LIMITED SPACE

Starts: Tuesday 30th September at 5.20pm

OCTOBER

NEW Starts: Saturday 25th October at 9am

STAGE 2 (LEARNER PUPS)

PRICING & FLEXIBLE BOOKING:

Book Stage 2 (5-weeks) on it’s own for £135

Book Stage 2 & 3 as a bundle for £240

  • Sian was brilliant and has given me more confidence with my 5 month old GSD Luna...

    Lisa & Luna, Learner Pups Graduates

  • “Sian is a super teacher & classes are well structured and supported…”

    Deborah & Ernie, Learner Pups Graduates

  • Sian is very patient and explains everything clearly. Poppy picked everything up so quickly and we are amazed how well she has done with her training from just a few classes

    Kay & Poppy, Learner Pups Graduates

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Here’s what you’ll get as standard when you book your 5-week Learner Pups puppy classes with us …

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puppy training freebies

🌟 MULTI-AWARD WINNING TRAINING
Train with a fully qualified, ethical trainer in a small group setting (max 6 puppies per class). Lavender Garden offers multi-award winning dog training!

📘 YOUR PUPPY TOOLKIT – Worth >£280
✔️ Sian’s Puppy Training Video Hub – say goodbye to overwhelm & make more progress at home with training videos and step-by-step guidance on your class exercises (WORTH £200)
✔️ Free Deluxe Training Bundle - exclusive discounts (WORTH £50+)
✔️ Personalised Certificate – a proud milestone for you and your pup (WORTH £5)

🎯 REAL RESULTS, REAL SUPPORT
✔️ Practical, step-by-step training activities
✔️ Actionable strategies tailored to your everyday life
✔️ A £15 discount on individual 1:1 training sessions (booked separately)

🤝 ONGOING COMMUNITY
Access to our private Facebook group for support and celebration every step of the way.

PUPPY - STAGE 3 (REAL-WORLD)

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PUPPY - STAGE 3 (REAL-WORLD) •

Perfect for any dog who has completed puppy training classes in a hall setting.

Intimate group, up to 4 dogs max.

Over our 3 weeks you’ll practise:

  • Socialisation in a controlled, small group

  • Real world recall skills

  • Lead walking + focus skills

  • Distraction training

    All with a trainer by your side to give you the confidence you want to have with your dog!

CLASS DETAILS:

Location: Darley Abbey

SEPTEMBER

Starts: Tuesday 30th September at 5.30pm

More dates coming soon

PRICING

  • £132 - standalone course price

  • £240 - discount bundle price if booked with stage 2

WHERE:

Real World Class at Darley Abbey

When you book your stage 3 real world course space, you’ll get…

  • Intimate group sessions with up to 4 dogs max.

  • 3 weeks with a qualified trainer by your side in the real world

  • A chance to ask questions and focus on recall, lead walking and distractions in a supportive group

PACKAGE PRICING & FLEXIBLE BOOKING:

  1. Select the discounted package you’d like to book below

  2. Pay for your package

  3. Choose your course start dates straight away via the link you’ll see on screen (you’ll also receive it via email* so you can come back to book later).

  4. You’ll get a confirmation email* to confirm what you’ve paid for your package, and which course dates you’ve booked

    *check your junk folder for emails

If you’re not sure at any time, we can book you in direct, just call or WhatsApp 07476 903840.

Dog training course package details for Stage 1 and 2, including help with socialization, recall, lead walking, jumping up, impulse control, and teaching dogs to relax.
Promotional text for a "Stage 2 + 3 Course Package" offering training in socialization, recall, leading walking, jumping up, impulse control, and handling distractions. Emphasizes real-world practice in small groups.

PRICE £173

(SAVE £12 ON BOOKING INDIVIDUALLY)

PRICE £240

(SAVE £27 ON BOOKING INDIVIDUALLY)

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PRICE £282

(SAVE £35 ON BOOKING INDIVIDUALLY)

Prefer to work with us 1:1?

We get it, classes aren’t for everyone.

Your availability doesn’t always match the timetable or you just prefer personalised support for you and your puppy…

That’s why we also offer 1:1 Puppy Training packages!

Not sure what’s best?

I know through experience that being a puppy parent can be hard work.

If you’re not sure what training option is best, feel free to book a 15-minute free discovery call with us at a time that suits you!