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Who is dog trainer Graeme Hall and what is his net worth?

The star had a very surprising career before finding fame as TV dog trainer

GRAEME HALL is perhaps best known for starring on Channel 5's Dogs Behaving Badly but he is also a podcaster and author.

The star - known as the Dogfather - has found huge success a trainer, transforming thousands of naughty dogs up and down the country.

Dog trainer Graeme Hall has celebrity clients
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Dog trainer Graeme Hall has celebrity clientsCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd

Who is Graeme Hall?

Graeme Hall is a TV presenter and dog trainer.

He was born in Selby, West Yorkshire, but is now based in the English county of Warwickshire.

Before finding fame as a dog trainer, Hall worked as an executive for 21 years at the Weetabix cereal company in Northamptonshire.

While on gardening leave from his role, Hall trained as a professional dog trainer - a move that would dramatically change the direction of his career forever.

Hall didn't have his own dog until he got his two Rottweilers, Axel and Gordon in his 40s.

Rottweilers are an important breed to train right and Hall worked endlessly to ensure their training was done correctly.

From there, Hall started his own professional canine training business, The Dogfather.

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There, the trainer passes his knowledge on to others, with hundreds travelling across the country for Hall's expertise.

His famous motto is, "Any dog, any age, any problem".

Hall has turned his dog training business into a lucrative career, scoring TV appearances, a podcast calledTalking Dogs and a column for The Times.

What TV shows has Graeme Hall presented?

Graeme shot to fame in 2019 with the launch of Channel 5’s Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly.

He got the TV contract after impressing bosses with appearances on programmes like This Morning.

He also landed himself a number of celebrity clients, including Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Denise Van Outen.

On Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly, Hall helps owners finds long-term solutions for dogs with behavioural issues including barking, pulling on the leads, and eating absolutely everything and anything.

As of January 2024, there have been five series of the show with another set to premiere on January 9.

Three of the series are available to stream on Netflix.

Since 2023, Hall has starred in the Australian version of Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly, which airs on Network 10.

You don't need to be a part of the TV show if you want to use The Dogfather's services.

The business is open to dog owners all across the UK, but will set you back at least £875.

Details of the services and how the process works can be found on The Dogfather's

To book, you can call 03330064055 and pay a £250 deposit.

Hall states on the website: “I’ll come to see your dogs in your environment, so if there's a dog behaviour problem you'd like me to see, we can go on a walk or to where the problem happens.

"I'll listen to what you need and give you the right advice to get you back on track."

Is Graeme Hall married and does he have any children?

Graeme is married to an accountant named Elinor Perry-Hall.

She is the managing director of an investment firm called Pentlands, where she has worked for the last 20 years.

The couple got married in 2017 and don’t have any children.

They are proud parents to black Labrador/Boxer cross Lilydog, who Graeme often shares updates about on his social media pages.

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What is Graeme Hall's net worth?

It has been reported that Hall has a net worth of around £2.3million.

He has amassed his impressive fortune through his dog training his business, TV role and podcast and writing ventures.

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