Canine Manners offers dog training and behaviour consultation in and around the North East Derbyshire and Derbyshire Dales areas. 

 We are fully qualified covering a wide range of skills, with the ambition of faciliating a happy partnership based on a fun and trusting relationship, for all dogs and their humans.   We also offer free charity places for dogs awaiting their forever homes.  

We are committed to ethical force-free practice and continued professional development, and above all, having fun with you and your dog. Read our Code of Ethics

 We are here to help.  luci@sanan.me

Meet the Team:

Luci Sanan

Luci grew up in Derbyshire with border collies and has always had a passion for dogs and their well being.  Whilst having a successful career in the TV industry, she began studying canine behaviour in her spare time, taking courses and attending seminars with the IMDT (Institute of Modern Dog Trainers) of which Luci has been a Full Member for several years.   Luci holds a Diploma in Canine Behaviour & Psychology, is an accredited instructor of The Real Dog Yoga, and holds a OCN Level III 'Principles of Dog Training And Behaviour' qualification. Luci has undertaken many additional courses, from puppies to scent detection work to aggression and rehabilitation.  She completed a 2016 Mentorship with the IMDT working with Chairman  and best selling author Steve Mann in 2016.   Luci  is passionate about creating positive and charitable change for dogs, and has a particular interest in reactivity, guarding, and scent work.  Luci specialises in reactivity and works on a behaviour consultation basis, focusing on these cases in and around her local area.  Luci enjoys travel, wildlife and conservation, running, yoga and also runs her own media consultancy business too!

luci@sanan.me

Pierre Sanan

Pierre hails from Jo'burg, South Africa, where he grew up with rescue bull breeds, learning about rehab and rescue with his best doggy chum, Buddy.     Pierre set up The Barkley, a successful local Dog Hotel & Day Care business which he opened in 2014, following on from a career in print design.  Pierre is passionate about having a positive and fun relationship with your four legged friends. He trains dogs using positive reinforcement and likes teaching all dogs new tricks. Pierre has taken courses in practical dog training, and tracking with the IMDT and has attended various canine behaviour seminars.    When he's not looking after his daughter, dogs, chickens and horses, he likes to be in the garden tending to his vegetable patch.  Pierre offers training walks, socialisation sessions, and 121 training sessions in the local area. 

pierre@sanan.me 

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