
Helping owners in the New Forest, Dorset, and surrounding areas with puppy training, reactivity, lead pulling, behaviour support, and more.
Helping owners in the New Forest, Dorset, and surrounding areas with puppy training, reactivity, lead pulling, behaviour support, and more.
Reward-Based
Dog Training &
Behaviour Support
That Gets
Real Results
Large Breed & Working Breed Specialist
(But all breeds always welcome)
Over 3,500+ dogs helped by us.
Supporting owners in the New Forest, Dorset, and surrounding areas with puppy training, reactivity, lead walking, behaviour support, and more.
'Prestige'
Trainer of the Year
Winner 2025
STRUGGLING WITH YOUR DOG'S BEHAVIOUR?
You're not alone.

Whatever stage you're at, we can help.
HOW WE CAN HELP...
Training for every stage of your dog's journey.
Group Training
Set your puppy or dog up for success with positive, reward-based training from the start.
1-2-1 Training
From lead walking to recall. Practical training for real life situations.
Behaviour Support
Expert help for reactivity, fears, anxiety, and more. We address the root cause.
Scent Work
Tap into your dog’s natural instincts with fun, rewarding scent work classes.
WE ALSO OFFER...
Dog Walking & Sitting Services
Tailored to your needs!
Whether you need a helping hand during the day, while you're away, or just extra enrichment for your dog - we've got you covered.
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Solo & group walks
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Home visits & pet sitting
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Fully insured and first aid trained
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Tailored to your dog's routine

Annika came to Paws & Progress with an already strong background in dog walking and equine care. She creates enjoyable, stimulating walks that keep dogs both mentally and physically engaged. Warm and approachable, Annika also thoroughly enjoys keeping owners in the loop with regular updates and communication. Serves: Southampton, Wimborne, and the New Forest. Fully insured & First aid trained.

Hannah F is an extremely valued member of the Paws & Progress team, known for her reliability and genuine passion for dogs. She consistently delivers fun, engaging walks tailored to each dog’s needs, whether solo or in a group setting. Hannah’s positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile ensure both dogs and their owners feel confident and cared for every time. Serves: Wimborne, Bournemouth, Poole, and the New Forest. Fully insured & First aid trained.

Dylan is a caring and compassionate member of the Paws & Progress team, with a particular strong desire to support reactive dogs who need extra patience and attention on their walks. Additionally, as a Senior Class Assistant working towards his training accreditation, he continues to grow his training knowledge in our group sessions, while helping both dogs and their owners make meaningful progress. Serves: Bournemouth, Poole, and the New Forest. Fully insured & First aid trained.

Hannah D joined Paws & Progress as a qualified canine hydrotherapist, bringing a wealth of knowledge in canine health and wellbeing. She takes a thoughtful, safety-first approach to every walk, always prioritising each dog’s welfare and individual needs. Her calm, professional manner ensures dogs are exercised in a way that is both enjoyable and appropriate for them. Serves: Southampton, Bournemouth, and the New Forest. Fully insured & First aid trained.

Debs joined the Paws & Progress team after missing the quality time she once spent adventuring with her spaniel. She has a genuine love for building strong bonds with every dog she cares for, treating each one as her own. Her enthusiasm and affection shine through - she’s the type who never quite wants to give any dog back! Serves: Bournemouth, Poole, and the New Forest. Fully insured & First aid trained.
We treat every dog as our own.
Reliable, caring, and experienced.

ABOUT THE FOUNDER & HEAD TRAINER:
Ally Jarman.
Finding the right trainer for your dog is an important decision. Every owner wants someone they feel comfortable with, who understands their dog, and can offer genuine, practical support.
So, I thought I’d share a little more about me, to help you decide if I’m the right fit for you and your dog.
APDT, TCBTS, & ABTC accredited.
REAL RESULTS FROM REAL OWNERS
Ally's insight and depth of knowledge with different breeds is inspiring and enables her to formulate an exact plan for your pooch! The lesson instilled both knowledge and confidence in me and my dog, and put us back onto a path that was far more positive for us.
Leeda & Fudge
We are seeing Stella in general (and on walks especially) a much calmer, more confident and happier pup these days, and it is with huge thanks to Ally and all the work she has done with her.
It’s a joy to see and she’s also having a better life, as we’re far more confident at taking her into new situations now.
Helen & Stella
Ally is amazing at what she does - she has a natural way with dogs, and is kind and very knowledgeable. My puppy absolutely loved his puppy training course. The value of this course is also fantastic for the price, and Ally goes above and beyond to help at no extra cost.
Ami & Bobby
After what had been an incredible stressful few days introducing my new puppy to our older dog, Ally came to the rescue.
I saw a difference with my anxious dog immediately! I'm so grateful for her, and her customer service is excellent! Looking forward to working through our program together.
Sophie & Jack
Feeling overwhelmed and not sure which service to choose?
Fill out our booking form, or call us on 07887 882578, and we'll help you decide.
Email: pawsandprogressdogtraining@gmail.com
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday: 10am - 5pm
Outside of these times, responses may be slower. We appreciate your patience!