Our Trainers

Fliss Hopkins

Fliss has trained many breeds of dogs over the past 4 years. She has successfully put a lot of dogs through the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme, up to and including Gold Award standard. She has also attended the Ian Dunbar course in Pet Dog Obedience. Fliss owns two dogs: Hamish, a West Highland White Terrier, and McGregor, a Scottish Terrier, both of whom have their Gold Awards.

Jo Driver

Jo and her husband share their home with 7 dogs. Luka (German Shepherd), Kelsey, Dixie and Thumbelina (Chihuahuas), Phoebe (miniature Dachshund), Ella and China (Border Collies).

In 2000, Jo and her family relocated to North Wales and set up the Snowdonia Dog Sanctuary. In four years they successfully rescued and re-homed approximately 280 dogs. Her love of rescue work continues today, and she assists an Oxford based rescue with their work.

Jo has taught dogs working towards all levels of the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme, and also taught fun agility to dogs and their owners wanting a taste of this dog activity. She has attended various training days and seminars over the years. This included training on the Ian Dunbar course in July 2007.