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Terms & Conditions

Booking & Payment Policy

  • Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your place on any NoseyDogs course, workshop, event, or 1-2-1 session.

  • Spaces are not confirmed until payment is received. Bookings are accepted on a first-paid, first-served basis.

  • Prices are subject to change without notice. The price at the time of booking will apply.

  • 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:

  • Slip leads used for correction

  • Prong collars

  • Electric shock, vibration, or spray collars

  • Half-check or choke chains

  • Any tool or method that causes pain, discomfort, or fear

  • 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:

  • Cancellations made more than 14 days before the course start date:

  • Refund minus a £20 admin fee.

  • Cancellations made within 14 days of the course start:

  • Refund is at our discretion and still subject to the £20 admin fee.

  • No refunds for missed sessions or cancellations once the course has started.

  • Sessions are non-transferable and not held over.

 

Workshops & Events:

  • Refunds will only be issued if we can resell your place.

  • A £20 admin fee will apply.

Weather, Illness & Covid:

  • If NoseyDogs cancels or reschedules due to weather, illness, or unforeseen circumstances, we will offer a credit, alternative date, or refund.

  • If the event goes ahead but you choose not to attend, no refund will be given.

  • In the case of Covid-related disruptions, we will follow the latest Government guidance and may reschedule as necessary.

Session Duration & Attendance

  • Sessions are tailored to each dog’s mental and physical limits.

  • Trainers may shorten or end a session early to prioritise dog welfare.

  • If you arrive late, the session will not be extended or paused.

  • Missed time due to lateness cannot be recovered or refunded.

Dog Health & Welfare

  • Only healthy, fit-for-training dogs may attend.

  • Dogs must be free from contagious illnesses (e.g. kennel cough, vomiting, diarrhoea).

  • If your dog becomes unwell or is injured, please notify us immediately before attending.

  • If your dog has recently been in contact with a dog with kennel cough or other contagious conditions, do not attend.

  • Dogs from households with suspected or confirmed contagious illness must observe a 21-day exclusion period.

  • Bitches in season are not permitted to train.

  • 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.

  • Isolation is required for 21 days from onset of symptoms or contact with an infected dog.

  • This policy applies even if your dog is vaccinated for kennel cough.

Liability

  • Participation in NoseyDogs training is entirely at your own risk.

  • You accept full responsibility for your dog’s behaviour and any damage or injury they may cause.

  • 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.

  • The Control of Dogs Act 1986 Section 21 applies to all NoseyDogs activities.

  • All incidents or injuries must be reported to a NoseyDogs team member immediately.

  • You are strongly advised to have public liability cover for your dog (e.g. via pet insurance or household policy).

 Copyright & Media

  • All training content, resources, handouts, videos, and images are the intellectual property of NoseyDogs.

  • These may not be copied, shared, or distributed without our written permission.

  • Filming or voice recording during training requires prior consent.

  • By attending training, you consent to appropriate photos/videos being taken and used for promotional purposes unless you opt out in writing.

Final Notes

  • By booking any NoseyDogs service, you agree to abide by these terms and conditions.

  • These terms are subject to periodic updates.

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