Your questions, answered

Paddock Play is for small- to medium-sized breeds – for example Spaniels, Cockapoos, Terriers and other small breeds.

Yes. All dogs joining Paddock Play Sessions must be neutered or spayed.

Stocksbridge, Deepcar, Midhope, Langsett, Oxspring, Wortley, Greenmoor and Penistone.

To protect group dynamics and keep every dog safe, we check that every new dog is a good fit before joining – including size, age, neutering and any history of aggression towards people or other dogs. You can check your dog's suitability on our Contact page.

Every new dog is introduced gradually – one-to-one first, then one calm friend, then the wider group – so dogs can build confidence at their own pace.

A self-service field rental gives you the space – the rest is up to you. Paddock Play Sessions are structured and trainer-led: agility and enrichment equipment, group stay-and-release exercises and guided interactive play, all run by an experienced trainer who reads the group throughout.

Sessions combine agility on play equipment, enrichment activities, group stay-and-release exercises using treats, and interactive play – supervised from start to finish.

£12 per dog for an hour, with pick-up and drop-off included within the areas we cover.

Kelly, who has over 20 years of dog rehabilitation and training experience, holds a Level 3 Canine Behaviour qualification and is Pet First Aid trained.

The paddock has secure perimeter fencing and a double-gate airlock entry, so there is always a closed gate between the dogs and the outside world.

Yes – dogs must be up to date with routine vaccinations and flea/worm treatment.

Sessions go ahead in most weather. If conditions are exceptional and we need to rearrange, we'll message you as early as possible.