Terms & Conditions
Booking & Payment Policy
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Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your place on any NoseyDogs course, workshop, event, or 1-2-1 session.
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Spaces are not confirmed until payment is received. Bookings are accepted on a first-paid, first-served basis.
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Prices are subject to change without notice. The price at the time of booking will apply.
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No access to training will be permitted unless payment has been received in full prior to the session.
Equipment & Conduct
At NoseyDogs, we promote ethical and kind training. The following are strictly prohibited:
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Slip leads used for correction
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Prong collars
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Electric shock, vibration, or spray collars
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Half-check or choke chains
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Any tool or method that causes pain, discomfort, or fear
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We operate a zero-tolerance policy for abusive, harsh, or confrontational behaviour towards dogs or people. We reserve the right to remove any person without refund if conduct is deemed unacceptable.
Cancellations & Refunds. We understand plans can change. Our cancellation policy is as follows:
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Cancellations made more than 14 days before the course start date:
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Refund minus a £20 admin fee.
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Cancellations made within 14 days of the course start:
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Refund is at our discretion and still subject to the £20 admin fee.
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No refunds for missed sessions or cancellations once the course has started.
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Sessions are non-transferable and not held over.
Workshops & Events:
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Refunds will only be issued if we can resell your place.
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A £20 admin fee will apply.
Weather, Illness & Covid:
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If NoseyDogs cancels or reschedules due to weather, illness, or unforeseen circumstances, we will offer a credit, alternative date, or refund.
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If the event goes ahead but you choose not to attend, no refund will be given.
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In the case of Covid-related disruptions, we will follow the latest Government guidance and may reschedule as necessary.
Session Duration & Attendance
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Sessions are tailored to each dog’s mental and physical limits.
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Trainers may shorten or end a session early to prioritise dog welfare.
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If you arrive late, the session will not be extended or paused.
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Missed time due to lateness cannot be recovered or refunded.
Dog Health & Welfare
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Only healthy, fit-for-training dogs may attend.
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Dogs must be free from contagious illnesses (e.g. kennel cough, vomiting, diarrhoea).
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If your dog becomes unwell or is injured, please notify us immediately before attending.
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If your dog has recently been in contact with a dog with kennel cough or other contagious conditions, do not attend.
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Dogs from households with suspected or confirmed contagious illness must observe a 21-day exclusion period.
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Bitches in season are not permitted to train.
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You agree to notify NoseyDogs if your dog is diagnosed with a communicable disease shortly after attending a session, so other attendees can be informed.
Kennel Cough Policy
Kennel Cough is highly contagious. If your dog has symptoms (e.g. harsh dry cough, retching, sneezing, nasal discharge), do not attend training.
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Isolation is required for 21 days from onset of symptoms or contact with an infected dog.
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This policy applies even if your dog is vaccinated for kennel cough.
Liability
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Participation in NoseyDogs training is entirely at your own risk.
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You accept full responsibility for your dog’s behaviour and any damage or injury they may cause.
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NoseyDogs, its trainers, venues, and third-party providers accept no liability for injury, loss, or damage to you, your dog(s), personal property, or others.
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The Control of Dogs Act 1986 Section 21 applies to all NoseyDogs activities.
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All incidents or injuries must be reported to a NoseyDogs team member immediately.
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You are strongly advised to have public liability cover for your dog (e.g. via pet insurance or household policy).
Copyright & Media
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All training content, resources, handouts, videos, and images are the intellectual property of NoseyDogs.
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These may not be copied, shared, or distributed without our written permission.
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Filming or voice recording during training requires prior consent.
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By attending training, you consent to appropriate photos/videos being taken and used for promotional purposes unless you opt out in writing.
Final Notes
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By booking any NoseyDogs service, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions.
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These terms are subject to periodic updates.


