Puppy and Obedience Dog Training
Silverthorn Dog Training Club est. 1978 is a Kennel Club Registered, non-profit, community run dog training club located in London
We train towards the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme
St Edmunds Centre, Chingford, E4 8JL
Classes
Our classes take place weekly on Thursday evenings
Membership Fee: £10 Renewal Fee: £6 Training Fee: £5 Please note: we are cash only
Currently we have 5 classes: Mixed Ability, Puppy, Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Each class works towards a stage in the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme
Mixed Ability
Time: 5-6pm
Instructor: Gemma
Working towards: Kennel Club Good Citizen Bronze/Silver/Gold Award
Puppy
Time: 6-7pm
Instructor: Gemma
Working towards: Kennel Club Good Citizen Puppy Foundation
Beginner
Time: 7-8pm
Instructor: Janet
Working towards: Kennel Club Good Citizen Bronze Award
Intermediate
Time: 8-9pm
Instructor: Janet
Working towards: Kennel Club Good Citizen Silver Award
Advanced
Time: 8:30-9:30pm
Instructor: Gemma
Working towards: Kennel Club Good Citizen Gold Award
Meet the Team
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Janet
Chairperson/Treasurer
Instructor: Beginner and Intermediate
Dogs: Abbie (Cavalier King Charles Spaniel), Doris and Mavis (Russian Toy Terriers)
About: Janet joined Silverthorn Dog Training Club in 2003. With over 20 years experience, she pretty much runs the place
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Carol
Secretary
Dogs: Jessica and Julie (German Shepherds)
About: Carol deals with all the boring stuff. She also makes themed bandanas and dog biscuits for our charity evenings
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Becca
Vice Secretary
Dog: Lola-Rose (Pug)
About: Daughter of Janet and future heir to Silverthorn, Becca has been coming to training since she was 5-years-old. She now helps with the admin stuff and designs things (like this website)
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Gemma
Instructor: Mixed Ability, Puppy and Advanced
Dog: Zerah (Irish Setter)
About: Gemma joined in 2012 and now takes the majority of our classes. Passionate and enthusiastic, she is happy to offer tips and advice when needed
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Committee
Joining our officers is our lovely committee, consisting of: Sophie, Liz, Jackie and Terry
Dogs: Ted (French Bulldog), Luna (Labrador) and Toffee (Cockerpoo)
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Dogs
The most important of the lot and the reason we’re all here, our wonderful dogs
Register Today
Looking for an affordable, community run dog training club? Look no further! Established in 1978, Silverthorn Dog Training Club is well respected and will help stregnthen the relationship between you and your dog whilst implementing important obedience training that is useful in every day life.
Interested? Fill out the form below or email us at: silverthorn.dtc@outlook.com introducing yourself and your dog and of course any queries you may have, and we will get back to you to discuss availability and class placements
Contact Us
Please tell us your dogs name, age and breed so we can assign you to the best suited class
News/Events
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