Training Programs
Explore our specialized training programs designed to foster strong connections and long-lasting results for your canine companions. Whether you're starting with a new puppy or refining behavioral foundations, our professional guidance ensures success.
A handbook is included with each program.
Puppy Foundations
This is a four week program for those welcoming a new puppy into their home. Sessions are 45 minutes to one hour and are conducted at your home. Our aim is to guide you through the puppy phase with ease.
Week One - First Days Home
So much to talk about! We focus on house training, sleeping and feeding, managing excited puppy behaviours and communication.
Weeks Two and Three -
The Essentials
The focus is learning and practising
Sit, Stay, Come and Leave it.
Week Four - Walking Well
This session is designed to foster the behaviours necessary for calm, focused and enjoyable walks for you and your puppy.
Walking Well
Transform your daily walks into a stress-free experience. Learn loose-leash walking techniques and focus exercises that ensure your dog stays engaged with you, no matter the distractions. This program is two sessions. The program may be conducted in your neighbourhood or at Hermitage Park in Ajax.
You may sign up for additional sessions at any time.
This is a two session program customized for your training needs. Topics may include introducing a new dog, managing barking behaviour or understanding and managing fear behaviours. In addition to addressing specific behaviours, this program is ideal for newly adopted dogs or for agency adoption requirements. The program may be conducted at your home or at Hermitage Park in Ajax.