Dog walking and training where calm minds travel further than tight leads.

Our Story

Welcome to One Lead Two Minds — where calm, thoughtful handling helps dogs and owners move forward together. Based in Cambridge, we offer personalised one-to-one dog walking designed around your dog’s needs, routine and wellbeing, giving them safe, enriching outings and you complete peace of mind.

Alongside this, we provide tailored 1:1 dog training and owner coaching, as well as carefully structured small-group pack walks with owners, helping dogs build confidence, social skills, and real-world reliability.

Every service is grounded in compassionate, evidence-based methods, with your dog’s welfare — and your everyday life — at the centre of everything we do.

Services we offer

Solo Dog Walking

One-to-one care — your dog(s) only.

Safe, tailored, structured walks with free basic training in your dog’s familiar neighbourhood.

Duration: 30 minutes or 1 hour.

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1:1 Dog Training

Ethical and evidence-based private training sessions.

Customised pace with a focus on building a strong owner–dog relationship.

Duration: 1 hour.

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Pack Walking

Dogs socialisation and owners community, with trainer supervision and coaching.

Supporting different charities with some of our pack walks.

Duration: 1 hour.

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From Our Clients

  • "I've had the pleasure of working with Maria and seeing her interact with my own dog, Bruno. She is calm, reliable and genuinely committed to providing the highest standard of care. Her understanding of canine behaviour, willingness to learn and professional attitude give me every confidence that dogs in her care will be safe, well looked after and enjoy their walks. I would happily recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and conscientious dog walker and trainer."

    - Bruno the Staffordshire Bull Terrier &

    Dr Anthony Thomas,

    The Oxford Dog Training Company

  • "Maria has taken care of our lovely Fiocco a few times, always showing so much love, patience, and attention. Fiocco absolutely adores her and cannot wait to spend more time with her. We feel very happy and reassured knowing she is in such caring hands!"

    - Fiocco the Maltese

  • "Maria has been amazing with our Logan! She is patient, reliable, and clearly understands how to handle high-energy dogs like Logan in a calm and positive way. Logan always comes back from walks happy, well-exercised, and excited for the next adventure. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and professional dog walker."

    - Logan the English Springer Spaniel

  • “Maria is a firm favourite of our three greyhounds. She is responsible, reliable and caring, and they love her kindness and affection. She has walked and looked after our dogs for several years now and we are very grateful that we can leave them in her care with no worries at all.”

    - Frida, Miley & Dora the Greyhounds