Dive deep into a treasure trove of resources. Our memberships, ranging from “Animal Professional” to “Ultimate Animal Behaviourist”, provide exclusive access to community forums, both WEEKLY & MONTHLY live discussions, video tutorials, renowned GUEST LECTURES, and personalised 1-2-2 mentorship.
Learn from leading animal behaviourists and trainers like Danielle Beck, MSc & Gemma Stephen, and get unparalleled guidance for every challenge you face working in this industry. Let us share our combined experience of over 30 years with YOUÂ
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of mentoring do you offer for dog trainers and behaviourists?
We offer friendly mentoring for pet professionals at all stages of their careers. We focus on peer support and confidence building wether your just starting out or a seasoned professional. This includes 1‑to‑1 coaching, group discussions, live case studies, and access to a huge library of educational resources.
Who are the mentors?
Our lead mentors are Clinical Animal Behaviourists Danielle Beck and Gemma Stephens, offering trauma-informed, science-based support tailored to your journey.
Can I get help with specific behaviour cases I’m working on?
Yes! We provide one-off support sessions and monthly shadowing evenings to help with active behaviour cases, tricky client dynamics, and ethical dilemmas. Bring your cases to our weekly group or book a 1-2-1 with Danielle
Do I need to be based in the UK?
No! Our support is entirely online and accessible from anywhere in the world.
What’s included in the membership or mentorship options?
Depending on your package, you’ll get access to live weekly discussions, exclusive webinars, private coaching, recorded content, and our complete resource library.
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Navigating the intricate world of dog training and behaviour can be overwhelming, whether you’re seasoned or just beginning. At Control the Meerkat, we understand the emotional toll and complexities of this profession. Our mission? To ensure you never walk this path alone.
Embrace the support, expertise, and community we offer. Elevate your professional journey with Control the Meerkat. Join us today!

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Case Discussions
- Join any single session at just £45!
- Get all-access for an entire year with recordings of each session for only £300!
Monthly Support sessions to discuss – 2 hour sessions to cover different topics for those unable to make our regular monthly & weekly, 2 hour mentoring, coaching & peer support group chats. These chats will alternate between a topic or general chats so come and join Danielle and ask questions about your cases and let us help you learn, and feel supported.

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24/7 Rehabilitation Training on Demand
Do you just want to understand, but not yet ready to be part of the mentorship?
From self-paced courses, enlightening webinars to practical client templates, our shop offers a plethora of resources. Understand your clients and their pets better, and empower yourself with the right tools and knowledge.