The first few months of your puppy's life are some of the most important they'll ever experience. This is when they're learning how to navigate the world, build confidence, communicate with people, and develop habits that can last a lifetime. Our Puppy Foundations Program is designed to help you build those skills from the very beginning using relationship-based training, reinforcement, and real-world experiences that prepare your puppy for everyday life. Because raising a puppy isn't about creating a perfectly obedient dog. It's about raising a confident, resilient companion who loves learning and trusts the person at the other end of the leash. Is Puppy Foundations Right for You? This program is perfect for puppies and their families who want to build strong foundations from the very beginning. Whether you're bringing home your very first puppy or adding another dog to your family, we'll help you navigate those exciting (and sometimes overwhelming!) first months with confidence. Together we'll work on building the skills that matter most for everyday life—not just today, but for years to come. What We'll Work On 🐾 Building engagement and focus 🐾 Socialization done the right way 🐾 Confidence around new people, places, sounds, and environments 🐾 Loose leash walking foundations 🐾 Name recognition and recall games 🐾 Appropriate play and bite inhibition 🐾 Handling for grooming and veterinary care 🐾 Settling and relaxation 🐾 Crate training and alone-time foundations 🐾 Preventing common behaviour challenges before they start We'll also spend plenty of time answering your questions, because sometimes the biggest challenge isn't training the puppy-it's figuring out what to do next! More Than Obedience At Stay Wild Dogs, we believe puppies learn best through curiosity, play, exploration, and positive experiences. Rather than focusing on perfect sits and downs, we focus on building the life skills that create confident, adaptable dogs. That means helping your puppy learn to: • Feel safe in new environments • Recover from surprises • Make thoughtful choices • Enjoy learning • Build trust with their family Because obedience is only one small part of raising an incredible dog. Confidence, resilience, and connection are what truly last a lifetime. Ready to start your journey? Let's give your puppy the best start!

Every dog is unique—and every family is too. Whether you're raising a brand-new puppy, navigating adolescence, struggling with reactivity, or simply wanting a calmer, more enjoyable companion, private training provides personalized coaching designed around your dog's individual needs and your family's goals. There are no one-size-fits-all programs here. Instead, we'll meet you where you are, create a training plan that fits your lifestyle, and work together to build the confident, connected relationship you've always wanted with your dog. 🐾 Is Private Training Right for You? Private coaching is ideal if your dog: ✔ Pulls on leash or struggles to focus on walks ✔ Reacts to dogs, people, bikes, or other distractions ✔ Jumps on guests or has trouble settling at home ✔ Struggles with recall ✔ Lacks confidence in new environments ✔ Is a new puppy learning the foundations of life ✔ Is an adolescent dog testing every boundary ✔ Has developed behaviours that are making everyday life stressful Or maybe... You simply want to better understand your dog and build a stronger partnership together. Wherever you're starting, we'll create a plan that helps you move forward with confidence. 🐾 What We Work On Every training plan is completely customized, but common goals include: 🐾 Loose leash walking 🐾 Recall 🐾 Calm behaviour around distractions 🐾 Puppy foundations 🐾 Confidence building 🐾 Engagement and focus 🐾 Appropriate greetings 🐾 Impulse control 🐾 Cooperative care 🐾 Enrichment and fulfillment 🐾 Building calm routines at home Most importantly, we'll help you understand **why** your dog behaves the way they do, because lasting change begins with understanding, not simply correcting behaviour. 🐾 Our Approach At Stay Wild Dogs, we believe training should strengthen the relationship between dogs and the people who love them. We use thoughtful management, and real-world experiences to help dogs build confidence and make better choices. You'll learn practical skills you can use every day—not just during training sessions. Our goal isn't perfection. Our goal is helping you enjoy life with your dog. You don't need a perfect dog. You need a dog you understand, and who understands you. Our mission is to help you build a calmer, more confident companion while strengthening the relationship you'll share for years to come. Because when dogs and their humans learn together, incredible things happen. Love Hard. Train Smart. Stay Wild.

Give your dog a refreshing break with our 30-minute walk service! Perfect for a quick exercise session, potty break, and some stimulating sniff-time. Our professional walkers ensure your dog gets the right balance of fun and activity to keep them happy and healthy. Ideal for busy days or a mid-day energy boost!

More Than a Walk. A Day Designed to Transform. Adventure Day Train is one of our most popular programs because it combines the best parts of dog training, enrichment, adventure, and relationship-building into one personalized experience. Instead of spending the day simply burning energy, your dog spends the day learning how to navigate the real world with confidence. Every outing is thoughtfully planned around your dog's individual personality, age, goals, and stage of training. Whether we're exploring quiet trails, practicing loose leash walking in town, building confidence around new environments, or simply learning how to slow down and enjoy the world, every moment becomes an opportunity to learn. By the end of the day, your dog doesn't just come home tired—they come home more fulfilled, more confident, and one step closer to becoming the dog you've always dreamed of. Is Adventure Day Train Right for Your Dog? Adventure Day Train is perfect for dogs who: ✔ Have endless energy but need more than just exercise ✔ Need help building confidence in new environments ✔ Pull on leash or struggle with focus during walks ✔ Need practice around distractions in the real world ✔ Are learning better manners and impulse control ✔ Would benefit from one-on-one professional training ✔ Love to explore and thrive through enrichment and adventure Whether you have a brand-new puppy, an enthusiastic adolescent, a nervous rescue, or a dog working through behaviour challenges, every day is customized to meet them exactly where they are. What Does a Day Look Like? No two Adventure Day Trains are exactly the same—because no two dogs are the same. Your dog's day may include: A Day Designed to Transform. Adventure Day Train is one of our most popular programs because it combines the best parts of dog training. 🐾Pickup from your home 🐾 Trail adventures and confidence-building hikes 🐾Loose leash walking and engagement exercises 🐾 Recall practice and real-world obedience 🐾 Enrichment through sniffing, exploration, and problem-solving 🐾Exposure to new environments at your dog's pace 🐾Relaxation and decompression breaks 🐾Plenty of play, praise, and relationship-building Throughout the day, we work at your dog's pace, rewarding thoughtful choices and helping them build the skills they need to succeed in everyday life. At Stay Wild Dogs, we believe that the best learning doesn't happen in perfect training environments—it happens out in the real world.

More than just a walk. More than just exercise. Our Adventure Training Program combines structured socialization, real-world learning, enrichment, and adventure to help dogs become calmer, more confident, and more successful in everyday life. Each small-group adventure takes place on our private farm property, where dogs have the opportunity to explore natural terrain, build confidence, practice social skills, and learn valuable life skills in a safe and supervised environment. While your dog is having fun, we're working on much more than exercise. Throughout each adventure, we incorporate opportunities to practice: 🐾 Recall and engagement 🐾 Confidence building 🐾 Social skills and appropriate play 🐾 Impulse control 🐾 Calmness around distractions 🐾 Relationship building 🐾 Real-world life skills Dogs learn best through experience. By combining movement, exploration, play, and reinforcement, we help dogs develop the skills they need to thrive both at home and out in the world. Every group is carefully matched based on personality, play style, age, energy level, and individual needs to ensure a safe and positive experience for every dog. Perfect for dogs who: ✔ Love adventure and exploration ✔ Need more than a neighbourhood walk ✔ Benefit from structured social opportunities ✔ Need help building confidence ✔ Have energy to burn and brains to engage ✔ Thrive in a small-group environment At Stay Wild Dogs, we believe that training doesn't only happen during formal lessons. Some of the most important learning happens while exploring trails, navigating new environments, interacting with friends, and practicing life skills in the real world. Because a tired dog is wonderful. A confident, well-mannered, fulfilled dog is even better.

A dynamic playschool for puppies to socialize safely and learn essential training skills. Each session takes place in a new environment, ranging from play areas to the farm or local downtown areas, ensuring your puppy becomes well-rounded and confident. Please send us a message if you are interested in this class and helping your puppy make new friends!

Treat your dog to a full hour of exploration and exercise with our 1-hour walk service! Perfect for high-energy dogs or those who love to take their time sniffing around. Our experienced walkers provide ample playtime, attention, and exercise, ensuring your dog returns home happy, tired, and content. Great for maintaining physical fitness and mental. Have two dogs? Add on your second dog to the walk for only $13!

Stay Wild Dogs offers more than just dog training services. Our cat sitting service includes cuddles, feeding, and litter box changes to ensure your feline friend is well taken care of when you are away. Trust Stay Wild Dogs to provide comprehensive care for all your furry family members.