Dog Training Services
We don't believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Drawing from my diverse background in process improvement, coaching and adult education, I've developed an approach to dog training that combines the best of various methods and educational strategies. It's this unique approach that drives results and sets you up for success.
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You didn't get a dog to be stressed and embarrassed by their behavior! Some dogs exhibit behaviors that make it challenging to integrate them into your life, causing stress and tension for the entire household.
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Feel proud of your dog and learn how to confidently manage them in any situation
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Reduce frustrating and embarrassing leash reactions
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Restore calm, and learn to trust your dog again
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Need support navigating service dogs in Alberta? We can support you on your owner trained journey. Our flexible and accessible approach ensures you receive a tailored program to meet your needs.
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Navigate the Service Dog process in Alberta with ease
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Reduce your stress and anxiety about owner training your service dogs
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Feel confident you and your service dog in training have the skills to pass the public access test
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Are you struggling with the DIY approach to dog training? Short on time?
Do you have a dog that won't listen, barks and lunges on walks, plays keep-away or is anxious and won't settle in the house?
With our proven techniques and personalized approach, we will:
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Establish a strong foundation of behaviors
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Address unwanted behaviors like jumping, lunging, barking and not settling in the house
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Desensitize your dog to new environments
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Create neutrality to triggers
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Teach your dog how to make good decisions
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Train a companion you can be proud to take anywhere!
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Our scent detection training programs are designed for scent detection handlers, competitors and enthusiasts and meet you where you're to get you trial ready and keep you progressing along your sport detection journey.
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Learn how to start any dog, no matter what your experience is
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Stop wondering how to progress scent puzzles and learn step-by-step processes for training your scent detection dog
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You're busy, we get it! Your dog's training doesn't have to suffer because you're pressed for time. Leave the enrichment, exercise and education to us! At day camp your dog will:
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Learn new skills specific to your lifestyle such as recall, settle, loose leash walking and not jumping on people
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Enjoy enrichment and exercise so they come home happy and fulfilled
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Not spend the the day alone
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Our group classes are designed for the social dog owner who wants to be immersed in the learning experience and wants to learn side by side with other dog owners. Find your community!
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Foundation Skills
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Canine Good Neighbor
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Obedience
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Rally-O Classes and Drop-Ins
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Conformation Drop-Ins
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Scent Detection Workshops
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Canines and Community
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And so much more!
*Some group classes may not be suitable for reactive or aggressive dogs. If in doubt, please ask us!
Jocelyn and Oaklyn
“Each lesson builds on the last one. Lots of great information to work with and have seen steady improvement with myself as a handler and my dog.."
Kim and Ko-Ko Nut
"CDT is the training center to help you reach all of your goals. All of the instructors are simply amazing. Training is personalized for each team, setting you up for success!!."
Hope and Georgia
“A very positive learning environment. Solutions aimed at individual dogs challenges. New ideas and methods are constantly put in play.”
Free Resources
Looking to simplify your dog's training journey? We've got you covered. I believe every dog owner deserves access to high-quality resources that make training a breeze. That's why I have a range of freebies designed to help you overcome training challenges and get you training today! From free video series and guides to handy printable resources, our freebies are your secret weapon.
Say goodbye to training confusion and frustration – download your freebies today.