🐾 About the Owner | LG-K9 Dog Training Sunderland, Newcastle & Durham Meet Lee Goodwill– Qualified Dog Trainer & Behaviour Specialist.

Hi, I’m Lee Goodwill, the proud owner and trainer behind LG-K9 Dog Training. I help dog owners across Sunderland, Newcastle, and Durham overcome behaviour challenges and build calm, confident, and well-mannered dogs using proven, positive training methods. I believe training should be kind, fair, and effective — focused on understanding your dog, not punishing them. My goal is to help you enjoy stress-free walks, reliable recall, and a happier bond with your dog.

🎓 My Qualifications & Expertise

I’m a fully qualified and accredited dog trainer, holding the following certifications and achievements: DTC-CDT (Certified Dog Trainer) – gained at The Dog Training College Distinction-Level Diplomas in Canine Behaviour and Training Fully Pet First Aid Trained – ensuring your dog’s safety and wellbeing in every session These qualifications allow me to combine professional knowledge with real-world experience, so I can help with everything from puppy basics to complex behaviour issues like reactivity, resource guarding, barking, and anxiety.

🧠 My Training Philosophy

At LG-K9 Dog Training, I use positive reinforcement and reward-based methods — no harsh techniques, no fear, and no shortcuts. Training is about communication, patience, and helping your dog understand what’s being asked of them in a way that builds trust and confidence. Whether you need help with: Loose lead walking or recall Toilet training & house manners Barking, chewing, or biting Reactivity, anxiety, or guarding Or puppy training & socialisation … I’ll design a step-by-step plan that fits your dog’s personality and your lifestyle.