Welcome New Puppy Owners
Start your puppy’s training journey the right way – with expert guidance and gentle, reward-based methods.
At Paws Etiquette, we help puppies and their families build the skills and confidence they need for a calm, well-behaved life together. Whether you want a structured class with other puppies or prefer personalised support at home, we’ve got a training option that suits your lifestyle.
Serving families in Braintree, Halstead, Gosfield and nearby areas, we also include free online resources to support you between sessions.
Group Puppy Training Classes in Essex
Fun, friendly training for puppies under 22 weeks – ideal for socialisation and learning key skills.
Our 6-week Puppy Foundations course covers all the basics in a safe, supportive group environment at our local training centre. You’ll work on recall, calm greetings, lead walking, focus, and handling distractions — all while building a strong bond with your puppy.
£95 for the full 6-week course
What’s Included:
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Weekly small-group sessions (max 6 puppies)
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Step-by-step training exercises
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Structured puppy socialisation
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Calm behaviour in public
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Q&A time with your trainer
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Take-home materials + video support
Ideal for puppies aged 8 to 22 weeks
Location: Our training centre near Braintree
Puppy Home Schooling Package
Get a strong start with 3 personalised sessions —
right from home.
Our Puppy Home Schooling Package is designed for owners who want focused, flexible training to build long-term success. Whether you’re preparing your puppy before joining a class or prefer training at home, this package gives you structured support with plenty of time to see progress.
Each session is 60 minutes and tailored to your lifestyle, your family, and your puppy’s learning style.
What we can cover:
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Calm, confident socialisation
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Mouthing & chewing
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Toilet training
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Basic skills: sit, down, stay, leave, recall
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Focus & impulse control
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House manners & routine building
Includes email support between sessions
Package Price: £135
for 3 sessions (to be used within 8 weeks)
Location: Braintree, Halstead, Gosfield & nearby Essex villages
Your Puppy, Your Pace, One-to-One Training at Home
Personalised support at your pace, in your own space. If you prefer pay-as-you-go flexibility, our one-to-one puppy training sessions are a great fit. Whether you’re working on specific challenges or just need expert input, we’ll help you make progress with kind, effective techniques in a calm setting.
Typical topics we address:
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Mouthing & chewing
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Early obedience cues
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Toilet training support
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Handling, confidence & focus
£50 per 60-minute session