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Mantrailing - Introduction / Progression

Mantrailing is a fun game of hide & seek where you & your dog work as a team to find a hidden person

From 20 British pounds
Queen’s Park, Bolton|Buile Hill Park|Whitehall Industrial Estate, Stockport|Mirrlees Fields, Stockport|Moss Bank Park, Bolton |Platt Fields Park, Fallowfield|Winton Park, Eccles|Oakhill Trading Estate, Worsley|Longford Park, Stretford|Victoria Park, Swinton|Urmston Town Centre|Clifton Country Park, |Moorside Park, Swinton|Bolton|Highfield Country Park|Alexandra Park, Stockport|Oakwood/Lightoaks Park, Salford|Trafford Park|Lightoaks Park, Salford

Service Description

Introduction session - if you’re a complete beginner, book on an Introduction session to start your Mantrailing journey! (Start time 15 mins before the advertised start time) We will spend a short time covering off theory and health and safety, then you’ll see some dogs in action, then your dog will typically get to do 3 short trails to teach them how the game works and leave them wanting more! Progression - if you’ve previously completed your Introduction course with another Mantrailing UK instructor, you’re welcome to book on a Progression session. Typically each dog will get to do two trails, and we can go over anything you want to focus on at the start of the session. • all breeds, ages, sizes welcome • grows & nurtures your bond with your dog • ideal for nervous/reactive dogs - all dogs kept on lead and worked individually • fun & enriching for your dog. It’s a workout for both brain & body • grows your dog’s confidence Duration: Mantrailing sessions can range from 2-3 1/2 hours with participant numbers and the dogs’ experience defining the length of the session. If you’re booked on an Introduction slot please note the start time is 15 mins earlier than advertised start time. Venue: If not provided at time of booking, the exact location will be sent to you prior to the session. The exact location will not always be advertised online Please note there are likely to be no toilets or facilities at the location Getting to the venue: By car - please use the postcode provided or “what 3 words” given What to bring:
● Outdoor clothing and shoes. If it is night time or going dark, please bring a torch or head torch. It’s the North of England - please come prepared for all weather! 
● A harness (no working on collar at all) and a long line
● 2 x Tupperware sealable pots, that are pocket size and big enough for your dog to eat from. This only needs to be a tiny amount, but bring spare food to refill the pots
● High value treats (not kibble or everyday food), we suggest wet type treats that your dog can lick out of the pot as a reward. e.g. wet dog or cat food (as most dogs like this), paté, sardines etc. Please bring plenty - enough to put a little in each pot x 6. This reward is going to be super high value! If you are unsure please ask
● A water bowl and water
● If your dog is ball/toy crazy bring their favourite toy with you (please still bring the food as well)
● A scent article - ask for more info if unsure ● Poo bags!


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

Thank you for choosing Lead & Follow Dog Training for your mantrailing journey. To ensure the best experience for you and your dog, please review the following booking and cancellation policy: Booking Policy • All sessions must be booked in advance. • Full payment is required at the time of booking to secure your session. • Sessions must be booked online, and are subject to availability. • A booking is for one team consisting of one person and one dog. If you wish to bring more than one dog, they will need to be booked as a second team. • You are welcome to bring someone to help/watch, but please inform me ahead of the session. It is your responsibility to explain the terms & conditions to any guests you bring. Participation You agree to follow any instructions given by the instructor/trainer. Full Mantrailing Ts & Cs: https://www.leadandfollowdogtraining.co.uk/mantrailing-terms-conditions Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy • Due to the nature of how sessions are run, and health and safety requirements, refunds for cancellations or rescheduling is not possible. • If you find you are unable to attend, please give as much notice as possible. I will attempt to transfer your booking to another client. If this is not possible, no refund will be due. If I am able to sell your ticket to another client, you will be issued a code for the full amount paid to use for your next booking, or a reschedule to another session. • No-shows are non-refundable and considered a late cancellation. Late Arrivals • Please arrive on time. Late arrivals can upset the rhythm of the session. Please arrive with plenty of time to get you and your dog ready for the published start time. Emergencies We understand that emergencies can happen. If you are unable to attend due to an emergency, please contact us as soon as possible, and we will do our best to accommodate on a case-by-case basis. The Use of Aversive Tools Lead & Follow Dog Training is committed to using humane, science-based training methods that prioritise the physical and emotional well-being of all dogs. As such, the use of aversive tools—including but not limited to prong collars, choke chains, electronic (shock) collars, and spray collars—is strictly prohibited at sessions, and you will be asked to remove this in order to participate. Please contact me direct if you would like some guidance on transitioning from any tools to humane, science-based training methods, and I'll be happy to help.


Contact Details

  • Queen's Park, Chorley New Road, Bolton, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Buile Hill Park, Eccles Old Road, Salford, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Whitehall Industrial Estate, Stockport, UK

    07939058692

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  • 1 Mirrlees Dr, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 5BP, UK

    07939058692

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  • Moss Bank Park, Car Park, Moss Lane, Bolton, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Platt Fields Park, Fallowfield, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Winton Park, Portree Close, Eccles, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Oakhill Trading Estate, Devonshire Rd, Worsley, Manchester M28 3PT, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Longford Park, Ryebank Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Stretford, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Victoria Park, Swinton Hall Road, Swinton, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Golden Hill Park, Moorside Road, Urmston, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

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  • Clifton Country Park, Clifton House Rd, Clifton, Manchester M27 6NG, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Moorside Park, Shelley Road, Swinton, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Bolton, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Highfield Country Park, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Alexandra Park, Cheadle Old Road, Edgeley, Stockport, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Oakwood Park, Swinton Park Road, Salford, UK

    07939058692

    leadandfollowdogtraining@gmail.com

  • Trafford Park, Fifth Avenue, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester, UK

    07939058692

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  • 17-11 Kendal Rd, Salford M6 7GN, UK

    07939058692

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