All paws and claws Academy

Independent Education provider

Online & in person courses

Offering OFQUAL regulated courses,

accredited by I Pet Network aimed at dog owners, breeders and pet professionals.


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Our Mission  


Our mission is to provide outstanding training to dogs and inspire and empower dog owners, pet professionals and dog breeders in the uk


I am dedicated to equip pet professionals with the skills and knowledge to take away and improve their understanding of dogs and improve their standards, as the pet industry is unregulated my aim is to set the standards high to ensure the welfare and care for dogs is the best it can possibly be  
I aspire to educate pet owners on the importance’s of responsible dog ownership. 
I want to help create well educated dog breeders that prioritise the welfare of their dogs and want to breed healthy well socialised puppies within the law and legislation

Our Team

Jade Shortland

Jade has trained her dogs in a variety of different disciplines including Competitive obedience ( of which I qualified for Crufts and was placed 3rd), Agility and Sheep herding.
She has had a variety of different dog breeds including chihuahuas, border collies, Cocker spaniels, Staffordshire bull terriers, Rottweilers and Malinois.


And is qualified in a variety of areas,
Canine Fertility
Level 3 Education and training
Certificate in Higher education in applied canine behaviour and training

Caroline Shortland

Caroline has 30 years of experience in training dogs for obedience, agility and sheepdog trialling. Owning a mixture of breeds and sizes! From Chihuahua, collies, and mastiffs.


Qualified in the following courses;
Certificate in Higher education in applied canine behaviour and training
Dog Trainer qualification with CIDBT 
As well as previous experience as a 
Dog Groomer with 5 years of experience.
Dog walker with 8 years of experience

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