Business Details
9 Years
experience
Professional Pet Care Services in Thornton & Cleveleys
Established in 2017, Diamond Pet Services was founded by Paula, a former Social Worker with over 16 years of professional experience in child protection and adult services. Transitioning from a career in social work, Paula combined her lifelong passion for animals with her expertise in care to create a business dedicated to promoting the emotional wellbeing of pets through tailored services. Accredited by the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT) and certified in Canine First Aid and CPR, the company prioritises trust, responsibility, and evidence-based practices. Services include dog walking, pet sitting, puppy socialisation, and training, all delivered with a commitment to treating every pet as if they were her own. The business operates in Thornton, Cleveleys, and surrounding areas, serving clients who seek reliable, compassionate care for their animals.Paulas background in working with vulnerable individuals has translated seamlessly into her approach to animal care, focusing on building trust and addressing individual needs. Diamond Pet Services is fully insured, DBS-cleared, and dedicated to continuous professional development to maintain high standards. The companys ethos centres on balancing physical exercise with mental stimulation and relaxation to ensure pets holistic wellbeing. Positive client testimonials highlight the businesss reliability, communication, and transformative impact on pets behaviour. With a strong local reputation and over 70 Facebook reviews, Diamond Pet Services has become a trusted name in pet care within its community.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Puppy Training
Adult Dog Training
Puppy Socialisation
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Accredited dog training with Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT)
- 16 years of professional care experience from former Social Worker founder
- Fully insured and DBS-cleared for client peace of mind
- Personalised care plans tailored to each pet's specific needs
- Proven track record with 70+ 5-star Facebook reviews
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Modern Dog Trainers
What people say
Fantastic with pets
Great improvement in recall
Reliable and trustworthy
Gentle professional manner
Stress-free pet sitting
Services
Dog Walking
Group and individual dog walks incorporating play, socialisation, and mental stimulation. Services include varied locations, tailored pacing, and post-walk relaxation techniques to prevent overstimulation. Available for all breeds, including large and rescue dogs, with introductory home visits included.
Pet Sitting
In-home pet care minimising stress for pets staying in familiar environments. Includes feeding, medication administration, playtime, and customised walks. Free introductory visits and regular photo updates provided. Pricing starts at 35/night for one dog with additional pets charged at 5 extra per night.
Puppy Training
Six-week puppy training courses covering basic behaviours and life skills. Includes socialisation sessions and 1:1 options. Uses positive reinforcement methods focusing on building confidence and owner-pet bonding. Available for puppies up to 12 months old.
Adult Dog Training
Recall improvement, lead walking instruction, and problem behaviour modification for adult dogs. Offers bronze to diamond award system with progressive training milestones. Includes group classes and private sessions using force-free, reward-based techniques.
Puppy Socialisation
Weekly sessions developing puppies' confidence through controlled interactions with other dogs. Focuses on positive experiences to prevent fear-based behaviours. Complements training courses with practical social exposure in safe environments.
People
Paula
Founder & Accredited Dog Trainer
Former Social Worker with 16 years' experience in child protection and adult services. Accredited by the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT) in 2019. Specialises in positive reinforcement training and rescue dog rehabilitation. Holds Canine First Aid & CPR certification.
Questions
What areas do you cover for pet services?
We serve Thornton, Cleveleys, and surrounding areas including FY2, FY5, FY6, and FY7 postal codes.
Are your services insured and accredited?
Yes, we're fully insured, DBS-cleared, and accredited by the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT).
What training methods do you use?
We use positive reinforcement techniques focusing on reward-based learning and encouraging dogs' natural decision-making abilities.
Can you care for multiple pets in one household?
Yes, we offer discounted rates for multiple dogs in the same household at £5 extra per additional dog.
Do you provide emergency pet care services?
While we don't offer emergency services, we can recommend local veterinary emergency providers if needed.
How do you handle pets with special needs?
We tailor care plans to individual requirements, including administering medication, managing mobility issues, and adapting exercise routines.
