Covid-19 update
In order to keep everyone safe as we open we are implementing the following rules for people using our facilities. Please read carefully and adhere to them. As required by the Government Covid 19 guidelines we have carried a risk assessment at the Dog Training Barn. As a result we have introduced further measures to help minimise the risk of spreading Covid 19. Please take a moment to look at what we ask you do when you visit the Barn. Click here for details.
Dog Training Barn Hire rules from 6 July 2020. (notes for trainers)
The Barn will be open for bookings of up to 6 people per session (plus the trainer) from 4 August 2020. Please continue to ensure there is no overlap between groups.
The person in charge of the booking is responsible for ensuring all their clients know and adhere to our rules. Anyone not respecting them will not be welcome back. They are also be required to keep a log of names and contact details for everyone who attends a particular booking. Please ensure you allow 10 minutes break between groups and ensure each group remains in their cars until the previous group are back in their cars. Please open the right hand Barn entry door and the middle double doors for every booking and ensure everyone uses a strict one way system entering through the right hand door and leaving via the double doors.
As occasionally there will be AstroTurf bookings at the same time as Barn bookings there is a new fence line separating the Barn area from the AstroTurf area.
Please ensure your group use the correct gate as specified below and don’t enter the other part. There will be one toilet available for each area. The barn will have use of the top paddock to the left and the AstroTurf will have use of the bottom paddock to the right.
Please ensure that none of your clients bring extra spectators with them.
Booking times are to be strictly adhered to please. They are your times on site.
Please do not let any of your party arrive earlier or leave later than the times you book.
These rules may be revised at any time following changes in the Covid-19 situation and government advice.
Additional Hire Rules for Astroturf Hire at The Dog Training Barn …
Do not come if you have ANY possible symptoms of COVID-19 or have been in recent contact with someone who has.
Enter via the gate at the far RIGHT of the carpark
Use the hand sanitiser on the gate on arrival and departure
Wear gloves when handling any agility equipment or gates
Avoid using the toilets if possible. If you do use them please use the spray provided on the door handles, seats, taps and flush handle before and after use
Stay at least 2m away from all other visitors and staff at all times
No more than 4 people are allowed on site per booking.
Additional Hire Rules for Barn Hire at The Dog Training Barn …
Do not come if you have ANY possible symptoms of COVID-19 or have been in recent contact with someone who has.
Enter via the gate in front of the Schoolroom
Use the hand sanitiser on the gate on arrival and departure
Enter The Barn via the door at the right hand end and leave via the middle double doors.
Wear gloves when handling any agility equipment or gates
Avoid using the toilets if possible. If you do use them please use the spray provided on the door handles, seats, taps and flush handle before and after use
Stay at least 2m away from other visitors and staff at all times
No more than 6 people are allowed on site per booking.
Dog Training Barn Hire rules from 6 July 2020. (notes for trainers)
The Barn will be open for bookings of up to 6 people per session (plus the trainer) from 4 August 2020. Please continue to ensure there is no overlap between groups.
The person in charge of the booking is responsible for ensuring all their clients know and adhere to our rules. Anyone not respecting them will not be welcome back. They are also be required to keep a log of names and contact details for everyone who attends a particular booking. Please ensure you allow 10 minutes break between groups and ensure each group remains in their cars until the previous group are back in their cars. Please open the right hand Barn entry door and the middle double doors for every booking and ensure everyone uses a strict one way system entering through the right hand door and leaving via the double doors.
As occasionally there will be AstroTurf bookings at the same time as Barn bookings there is a new fence line separating the Barn area from the AstroTurf area.
Please ensure your group use the correct gate as specified below and don’t enter the other part. There will be one toilet available for each area. The barn will have use of the top paddock to the left and the AstroTurf will have use of the bottom paddock to the right.
Please ensure that none of your clients bring extra spectators with them.
Booking times are to be strictly adhered to please. They are your times on site.
Please do not let any of your party arrive earlier or leave later than the times you book.
These rules may be revised at any time following changes in the Covid-19 situation and government advice.
Additional Hire Rules for Astroturf Hire at The Dog Training Barn …
Do not come if you have ANY possible symptoms of COVID-19 or have been in recent contact with someone who has.
Enter via the gate at the far RIGHT of the carpark
Use the hand sanitiser on the gate on arrival and departure
Wear gloves when handling any agility equipment or gates
Avoid using the toilets if possible. If you do use them please use the spray provided on the door handles, seats, taps and flush handle before and after use
Stay at least 2m away from all other visitors and staff at all times
No more than 4 people are allowed on site per booking.
Additional Hire Rules for Barn Hire at The Dog Training Barn …
Do not come if you have ANY possible symptoms of COVID-19 or have been in recent contact with someone who has.
Enter via the gate in front of the Schoolroom
Use the hand sanitiser on the gate on arrival and departure
Enter The Barn via the door at the right hand end and leave via the middle double doors.
Wear gloves when handling any agility equipment or gates
Avoid using the toilets if possible. If you do use them please use the spray provided on the door handles, seats, taps and flush handle before and after use
Stay at least 2m away from other visitors and staff at all times
No more than 6 people are allowed on site per booking.
Outdoor AstroTurf Training Area for hire
Welcome to our fabulous indoor dog training arena
Purpose built indoor dog training arena situated about a mile from junction 11 of the M40 just one hour from London, Birmingham, Bedford and Gloucester. It is accessed via a well lit tarmacked drive. The Dog Barn has its own tarmacked car park which comfortably parks 35 vehicles. At weekends a further 35 vehicles can be parked in the adjacent tarmacked car park by prior arrangement.
The Dog Barn is available for events, individual, private and group hire. Training courses are also available for dogs of all ages and at all levels including basic and advanced Obedience and Agility. Our facilities and equipment are constantly maintained to keep them in top class condition. SchoolroomA lovely comfortable space available for hire for lectures and presentations (seats an audience of up to 24) or for teaching small groups of dogs, physiotherapy, massage or 1:1 sessions. Its facilities include a screen, projector and speakers, kettle, urn, sink and heating.
Can be hired together with the dog barn, for example as a lunch venue or lecture room, or on its own. Booked without the barn the hourly rates apply See our Prices page for hire charges.
Also not to be missed - Chirag Patel Understanding, Managing and Modifying Problem Behaviours
Fantastic opportunity to learn about and discuss problem behaviours and behaviour consulting in a safe environment with only 11 other students and Chirag over 5 days. Read more...
Dave Munnings Agility
Weekly Classes at The Dog Training Barn
There are various weekly classes being held
for more Classes information, click here ‘Time it perfect’ timing equipment
We are delighted to have received our new set of timing equipment. This is a really neat, quick and easy to use battery powered set with a hand-held unit showing the last couple of times recorded for a sequence. The Time it Perfect set is available now to add to your Barn hire bookings. Please see our website or email for details. Simple instructions included or view the video to see it in use.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pykqHFJBRJk Hire prices Half day or Evening £25 Full day £40 |
The Dog Training Barn
Main Road, Middleton Cheney Banbury, Oxon, OX17 2PW info@thedogtrainingbarn.co.uk 
Free WiFi on siteAsk for log in details when you visit.
Have you checked out Dave Munnings' website? There's a great online learning facility there which can be used alongside the work you do here on his workshops at The Dog Training Barn. http://www.qme-agility.co.uk
Opening Times
April- September Opening times 1.00pm-10.00 pm Sunday- Friday 8.00am –10.00pm on Saturdays October – March Opening times 8.00am-10.00pm 7 days a week Please see our Prices page for specific time slot prices |
