Settle Work for Dogs, Teaching Calm Behaviour
To help owners teach dogs to remain calm and settled, particularly when guests arrive or when overstimulated at home, using positive reinforcement and shaping of relaxed behaviours.
Target Outcomes:
- Dog voluntarily offers relaxed behaviours (lying down, being quiet, not seeking constant attention).
- Owner learns how to capture calm and manage the environment to reduce triggers.
- Guests can visit without the dog becoming overexcited, jumping, barking, or mouthing.
Loose Lead Walking – Calm, Connected, Real-World Skills
This course is designed for dog owners working with reactive, fearful, or easily over-aroused dogs. You’ll learn how to teach and apply the U-turn — a simple, humane strategy for redirecting your dog away from triggers without conflict. Through step-by-step guidance, real-world examples, and troubleshooting support, you’ll build confidence in both your dog and yourself. Ideal for managing on-lead reactivity and preventing escalation during everyday walks.
Enrichment and Home Management
Discover how to transform your dog’s daily routine with the power of enrichment and effective home management. This course is designed to help dog owners provide meaningful activities that engage their dog’s mind and body while creating a supportive home environment that promotes good behaviour and reduces stress.
This course is a vital part of your journey toward achieving your dog’s behavioural goals. It complements your personalised shaping plan and lays the foundation for effective, stress-free training.
Consent-Based Handling: Helping Anxious Dogs Feel Safe
Does your dog struggle with being touched, resist wearing a lead, or display anxiety during grooming or vet visits?
This course is designed to help you understand and address handling-related fears through ethical, consent-based techniques. You’ll learn to recognise early signs of stress, interpret your dog’s calming signals, and implement step-by-step strategies to build trust and confidence. With expert guidance, practical exercises, and a compassionate approach, this course empowers you to create positive, fear-free handling experiences, transforming everyday challenges into opportunities for connection and growth.
Learning Theory for Dog Owners
This course introduces the foundational principles of Learning Theory for dogs, providing you with the knowledge to better understand how your dog learns and responds to training. You’ll explore key concepts like timing, markers, and shaping behaviours, all designed to set you and your dog up for success.
This course is a vital part of your journey toward achieving your dog’s behavioural goals. It complements your personalised shaping plan and lays the foundation for effective, stress-free training.
Prey Drive & Play: Using Your Dog’s Natural Instincts in Real-Life Training
Does your dog ignore food when they’re excited? Struggle to come back off-lead? Fixate on movement, chase, or other dogs? This course is designed for you.
Prey Drive & Play is a practical, science-based course that helps dog owners harness their dog’s natural prey drive to build stronger recall, focus, and engagement—ethically and joyfully. Rather than fighting your dog’s instincts, you’ll learn how to work with them through structured games, movement-based reinforcement, and step-by-step shaping plans designed for real life.
Whether your dog is overstimulated, anxious, or simply more interested in chasing than chewing, this course will help you create a deeper connection, even in distracting environments.
Learn to Address Resource Guarding with Confidence and Compassion
Resource guarding is a natural canine behaviour, but when it occurs in the home, it can lead to challenges. This course is designed to help you understand the reasons behind resource guarding and provide you with the tools to address it effectively.
Systematic Desensitisation with Scatter Feeding and Nose Work
Helping a fearful or reactive dog requires more than exposure—it requires structured, positive experiences that change how your dog feels about their triggers. This course introduces a systematic desensitisation approach using scatter feeding and nose work, two powerful tools that engage your dog’s natural instincts to reduce stress, build confidence, and create positive associations.
Setting Your New Puppy Up for Success
Welcoming a new puppy into your home is an exciting journey, but it also comes with challenges. This course provides everything you need to know to give your puppy the best start in life. From establishing a healthy routine to managing common behavioural challenges, this course will guide you step by step.
You’ll learn about:
🐶 Sleep & Settling – Creating a safe and comfortable environment.
🍽 Nutrition & Medical Care – Feeding your puppy right and preventing health issues.
🏃♂️ Exercise & Development Stages – Balancing physical activity with mental growth.
🐾 Socialisation – Building confidence through positive experiences.
🤔 Common Puppy Challenges – What’s normal, what’s not, and when to seek help.
By the end of this course, you’ll have the knowledge and tools to raise a happy, confident, and well-adjusted puppy. Get started today and set your puppy up for success! 🐾✨