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Training Lessons

Structured, step-by-step training lessons designed to build confidence, reduce anxiety, and teach practical skills

In Development

We're creating detailed video and written lessons to help you train your anxious dog with confidence

Each lesson will include step-by-step instructions, video demonstrations, troubleshooting tips, and progress tracking.

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Planned Lesson Series

beginner
1 week

Foundation: Focus and Engagement

Build your dog's ability to focus on you in low-stress environments

Key Skills

  • Eye contact
  • Name response
  • Check-ins
beginner
2 weeks

Building Calm: Settle and Relax

Teach your dog to settle on cue and practice calm behaviour

Key Skills

  • Place/mat training
  • Down-stay
  • Capturing calm
beginner
2 weeks

Confidence Boosters: Easy Wins

Fun, easy exercises to build confidence and positive momentum

Key Skills

  • Touch/target training
  • Simple tricks
  • Problem-solving games
intermediate
3 weeks

Distance Work: Building Independence

Help your dog feel confident at a distance from you

Key Skills

  • Distance stays
  • Send-aways
  • Independent problem-solving
intermediate
4 weeks

Distraction Training: Real-World Skills

Maintain calm behaviour around mild distractions

Key Skills

  • Focus under distraction
  • Impulse control
  • Loose-lead walking
advanced
6-8 weeks

Threshold Training: Managing Reactivity

Work with triggers at a safe distance using counter-conditioning

Key Skills

  • Trigger identification
  • Distance work
  • Calm responses

In the Meantime

While we develop these lessons, explore our existing resources