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Behaviour Support & Dog Walking

Compassionate support for sensitive, nervous, and easily overwhelmed dogs.

At Steady Paws, support is centred around emotional wellbeing, calm connection, and nervous system-informed guidance for both dogs and their humans.

My approach moves beyond traditional obedience-focused training and instead focuses on helping sensitive, anxious, and rescue dogs feel safer, calmer, and more regulated within their everyday lives.

All support is welfare-led, compassionate, and tailored to the individual needs of both dog and owner.

Support Built Around The Individual Dog

Every dog is unique.


Behaviour does not occur in isolation, and there is rarely a one-size-fits-all solution.


My approach focuses on understanding the emotional, environmental, and welfare factors influencing behaviour before introducing practical strategies to support lasting change.


Whether you're struggling with a specific behaviour concern or simply want to better understand your dog, support is tailored to the needs of both you and your dog.

Behaviour Support

For dogs experiencing emotional or behavioural challenges.

Support may be suitable for:
✔ Nervous or sensitive dogs
✔ Fearful behaviour
✔ Confidence building
✔ Difficulty coping with visitors
✔ Handling concerns
✔ Changes following adoption or rehoming
✔ Difficulty settling or relaxing
✔ Behaviour linked to stress, uncertainty, or emotional overwhelm

What To Expect:

  • Initial discussion and information gathering

  • Assessment of lifestyle, routine, and welfare needs

  • Practical recommendations tailored to your dog

  • Ongoing support and guidance where appropriate

 

Starting from £110


The focus is not on quick fixes, but on creating the foundations that allow meaningful change to occur.

Dog Walking 

Reliable, welfare-focused support for dogs who benefit from calm, consistent care.

Services offered:
✔ Individual walks - from £20
✔ Small group walks  - from £15
✔ Drop-in visits - from £12.50
✔ Enrichment and wellbeing-focused activities

Every dog is treated as an individual, with their emotional and physical wellbeing remaining the priority.

Author & Educational Resources

The Steady Paws Approach

Supporting Sensitive Dogs and the People Who Love Them


A practical guide to understanding behaviour, building confidence, and supporting sensitive dogs through emotional safety, trust, and welfare-led support.

Not Sure Where To Start?

Every dog and every situation is different. If you'd like to discuss how I may be able to help, please get in touch.

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