Dog Activities in Hampshire

Based in Barton on Sea and Milford on Sea, AC Gundogs offers strictly force-free training with over 15 years of experience in reward-based methods. The center features excellent facilities, including an indoor barn, secure puppy areas, and a dedicated pond and stream for water work. Services range from 1:1 sessions and group classes to advanced workshops on whistle cues and directional handling. Their positive reinforcement approach focuses on building a strong bond while honing natural instincts, making it ideal for both working gundogs and active family pets.

Based in Hampshire and Wiltshire, Develop Your Dog provides force-free gundog training following the Gundog Trainers Academy Code of Conduct. Lead trainer Jill Thorpe uses positive, games-based methods to build trust and cooperation while harnessing a dog's natural instincts. Small group classes and one-to-one sessions cater to both family pets and dogs preparing for shoot days or trials. Training covers essential skills like recall, steadiness, and whistle work in stimulating locations. These sessions provide the mental and physical stimulation gundogs crave, turning training time into quality time for owners and their dogs.

Rally-O at Dog Activity Spot is an engaging "obedience obstacle course" where you and your dog work as a team to navigate numbered stations featuring exercises like sits, turns, and waits. We specialise in Talking Dogs Rally®, a UK-based version of the original sport that is perfect for pet dogs of all breeds, ages, and abilities. Whether you aim to compete or simply want to enjoy quality time together, this inclusive activity encourages you to focus on personal progress by competing against your own scores rather than others, making it accessible for every handler and dog.

Led by Jan Debnam, an APDT-vetted instructor with over 40 years of experience, Dogkind Training School offers specialized Heelwork to Music and Canine Freestyle classes in the Totton and New Forest areas. These motivational sessions cater to all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced competitors, focusing on building a deep bond through trick training and rhythmic movement. As a hub for the freestyle community, the school also hosts Paws and Music Association Progress Award tests twice a year, providing a supportive environment for dogs of all ages and breeds to showcase their skills.

Introductory and progression mantrailing sessions.
Suitable for all dogs, including reactive or nervous ones, focusing on scent detection and building a strong bond.

Mantrailing UK-certified instructor providing introductory and progression sessions.

Sessions are tailored to each dog-handler team, focusing on building confidence and teamwork.

Exclusive CaniCross sessions held in 2,100 acres of Alice Holt Forest. Open to all abilities, focusing on canine enrichment, mental wellbeing, and the joy of trail running.

Based in Headley and Chertsey, Agility Without Limits is an inclusive club where "everyone and every dog is welcome," regardless of breed, age, or rescue status. Their trainers bring international competition experience to every session, teaching to high standards whether you want to compete or just have fun. The club focuses on building a strong relationship through mental and physical fitness in a supportive, non-judgmental environment. All teams start at the foundation level together, ensuring safety and confidence from the very first hurdle. It’s the perfect place for any "norty" or reactive dog to find their feet in a fast-growing sport.

City & Guilds Assured Scentwork instructor providing inclusive classes focused on enrichment and bond-building. Small, tailored sessions are suitable for all breeds and ages, including specific support for reactive dogs.

There is no jumping so even puppies can start very early on therefore providing them with mental stimulation and no detriment to their joint and limbs. This is a great sport for relationship building between owner and dog and apart from anything both will have a lot of fun learning. If you are a serious competitor then we have competition levels available too.

Scallywags offer 1:1 agility lessons and group classes at our outdoor venue in Corhampton for all levels and breeds.

Dogfit Certified Canicross Trainer and offering a range of services from taster sessions for complete beginners, right through to the longer social runs.

Hoopers is a fun sport where your dog will follow a flowing course through Hoops, tunnels, around barrels and is suitable for puppies and dogs of all ages and physical conditions.

There is no jumping so even puppies can start very early on therefore providing them with mental stimulation and no detriment to their joint and limbs. This is a great sport for relationship building between owner and dog and apart from anything both will have a lot of fun learning. If you are a serious competitor then we have competition levels available too.

Expert-led Scentwork and Mantrailing sessions using operational detection techniques. Tailored team-building workouts designed to provide the ultimate mental challenge for your dog.

Fun agility classes for all abilities from beginner to advanced.

We are a family run agility club based in Southampton. We have been doing agility for around 8 years . We currently have 5 Border Collies and 1 Cross Breed who are competing from Grade 2 to Grade 7, also internationally for IFCS Team GB.

Fun agility classes for dogs aged 12 months and over.