GROOMING: Blow Out & Trim (Med to Long Double Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $60+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $60.00
Long coats select long coat add on. (Ex: Pomeranian, Sheltie, Australian Shepherd/Border Collie, Collie, Great Pyrenees)
For double-coated breeds (Ex: corgis, Labradors, huskies, golden retrievers, German shepherds) that need a de-shed but not a shave. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, and some trimming/tidying of the body (includes 15 minutes scissor trimming of feet, sanitary, bum, or body outline tidy). Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Blow Out & Trim (Med to Long Double Coats) - 2 - *MEDIUM DOG* (15_to_34lbs) - $75+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $75.00
Long coats select long coat add on. (Ex: Pomeranian, Sheltie, Australian Shepherd/Border Collie, Collie, Great Pyrenees)
For double-coated breeds (Ex: corgis, Labradors, huskies, golden retrievers, German shepherds) that need a de-shed but not a shave. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, and some trimming/tidying of the body (includes 15 minutes scissor trimming of feet, sanitary, bum, or body outline tidy). Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Blow Out & Trim (Med to Long Double Coats) - 3 - *LARGE DOG* (35_to_49bs) - $105+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $105.00
Long coats select long coat add on. (Ex: Pomeranian, Sheltie, Australian Shepherd/Border Collie, Collie, Great Pyrenees)
For double-coated breeds (Ex: corgis, Labradors, huskies, golden retrievers, German shepherds) that need a de-shed but not a shave. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, and some trimming/tidying of the body (includes 15 minutes scissor trimming of feet, sanitary, bum, or body outline tidy). Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Blow Out & Trim (Med to Long Double Coats) - 4 - *X_LARGE DOG* (50_to_79lbs) - $120+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $120.00
Long coats select long coat add on. (Ex: Pomeranian, Sheltie, Australian Shepherd/Border Collie, Collie, Great Pyrenees)
For double-coated breeds (Ex: corgis, Labradors, huskies, golden retrievers, German shepherds) that need a de-shed but not a shave. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, and some trimming/tidying of the body (includes 15 minutes scissor trimming of feet, sanitary, bum, or body outline tidy). Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Blow Out & Trim (Med to Long Double Coats) - 5 - *XX_LARGE DOG* (80_to_110lbs) - $135+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $135.00
Long coats (Ex: Pomeranian, Sheltie, Border Collie, Collie, Great Pyrenees) select Long Coat add-on.
For double-coated breeds (Ex: corgis, Labradors, golden retrievers, German shepherds) that need a de-shed but not a shave. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, and some trimming/tidying of the body (includes 15 minutes scissor trimming of feet, sanitary, bum, or body outline tidy). Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
For curly coated breeds like Poodles, Doodles, Portuguese Water Dogs, Bichons, Cocker Spaniels etc. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hair cut (shave and scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
For curly coated breeds like Poodles, Doodles, Portuguese Water Dogs, Bichons, Cocker Spaniels etc. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hair cut (shave and scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
For curly coated breeds like Poodles, Doodles, Portuguese Water Dogs, Bichons, Cocker Spaniels etc. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hair cut (shave and scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
For curly coated breeds like Poodles, Doodles, Portuguese Water Dogs, Bichons, Cocker Spaniels etc. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hair cut (shave and scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
For curly coated breeds like Poodles, Doodles, Portuguese Water Dogs, Bichons, Cocker Spaniels etc. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hair cut (shave and scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut (Medium to Long Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $55+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $55.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley or Robyn Koch. To book with Brenda Ross, please select HEAD GROOMER appointment.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut (Medium to Long Coats) - 2 - *MEDIUM DOG* (15_to_34lbs) - $70+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $70.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley or Robyn Koch. To book with Brenda Ross, please select HEAD GROOMER appointment.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut (Medium to Long Coats) - 3 - *LARGE DOG* (35_to_49bs) - $85+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $85.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley or Robyn Koch. To book with Brenda Ross, please select HEAD GROOMER appointment.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut (Medium to Long Coats) - 4 - *X_LARGE DOG* (50_to_79lbs) - $105+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $105.00
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut - Head Groomer (Medium to Long Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $65+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $65.00
Appointment with groomer Brenda Ross.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut - Head Groomer (Medium to Long Coats) - 2 - *MEDIUM DOG* (15_to_34lbs) - $80+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $80.00
Appointment with groomer Brenda Ross. For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut - Head Groomer (Medium to Long Coats) - 3 - *LARGE DOG* (35_to_49bs) - $95+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $95.00
Appointment with groomer Brenda Ross.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut - Head Groomer (Medium to Long Coats) - 4 - *X_LARGE DOG* (50_to_79lbs) - $115+ (SHAVE INCLUDED) $115.00
Appointment with groomer Brenda Ross.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut - Head Groomer (Medium to Long Coats) - 5 - *XX_LARGE DOG* (80_to_110LBS) - $130+ (HAIR CUT INCLUDED) $130.00
Appointment with groomer Brenda Ross.
For coated breeds that need a full-body shave and haircut. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and hair cut (shave and minor scissor finish) of choice. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Scrub-A-Dub (Smooth/Short Coat) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $30+ (NO SHAVE or TRIMMING INCLUDED) $30.00
For short coats (EX. BOSTON TERRIER, BOXER, GREAT DANE) Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim. Anal glands can be done on request for an extra fee.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Scrub-A-Dub (Smooth/Short Coat) - 2 - *MEDIUM DOG* (15_to_34lbs) - $45+ (NO SHAVE or TRIMMING INCLUDED) $45.00
For short coats (EX. BOSTON TERRIER, BOXER, GREAT DANE) Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Scrub-A-Dub (Smooth/Short Coat) - 3 - *LARGE DOG* (35_to_49lbs) - $60+ (NO SHAVE or TRIMMING INCLUDED) $60.00
For short coats (EX. BOSTON TERRIER, BOXER, GREAT DANE) Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Scrub-A-Dub (Smooth/Short Coat) - 4 - *X_LARGE DOG* (50_to_79 lbs) - $75+ (NO SHAVE or TRIMMING INCLUDED) $75.00
For short coats (EX. BOSTON TERRIER, BOXER, GREAT DANE) Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Scrub-A-Dub (Smooth/Short Coat) - 5 - *XX_LARGE DOG* (80_to_110 lbs) - $90+ (NO SHAVE or TRIMMING INCLUDED) $90.00
For short coats (EX. BOSTON TERRIER, BOXER, GREAT DANE) Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim.
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Add-ons Available for Purchase These add-ons are available for purchase with this service.
GROOMING: Hand Stripping (Wire Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $95+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $95.00
For WIRE coated dogs. Jack Russel terriers, Brussels Griffon, Wire-haired mini Dachshund, Mini Schnauzer, Border Terrier, Affenpincher.
Hand stripping is not a shave, but is the proper grooming technique for scruffy or wire-coated dogs. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hand strip and trim. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
GROOMING: Hand Stripping (Wire Coats) - 2 - *MEDIUM DOG* (15_to_34lbs) - $115+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $115.00
For WIRE coated dogs. Scottish Terrier, Mini Schnauzer, Wire-haired Dachshund, Jack Russell Terriers, Toy Fox Terriers, Cairn Terriers.
Hand stripping is not a shave, but is the proper grooming technique for scruffy or wire-coated dogs. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hand strip and trim. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
GROOMING: Hand Stripping (Wire Coats) - 3 - *LARGE DOG* (35_to_49lbs) - $130+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $130.00
For WIRE coated dogs. Irish Terrier, Standard Schnauzer.
Hand stripping is not a shave, but is the proper grooming technique for scruffy or wire-coated dogs. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hand strip and trim. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
GROOMING: Hand Stripping (Wire Coats) - 4 - *X_LARGE DOG* (50_to_79lbs) - $165+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $165.00
For WIRE coated dogs. Wire-Haired Vizsla, Wire-Haired Pointer, Airedale Terrier.Hand stripping is not a shave, but is the proper grooming technique for scruffy or wire-coated dogs. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hand strip and trim. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
GROOMING: Hand Stripping (Wire Coats) - 5 - *XX_LARGE DOG* (80_to_110lbs) - $190+ (SHAVE NOT INCLUDED) $190.00
For WIRE coated dogs. Airedale Terrier, Irish Wolfhound.
Hand stripping is not a shave, but is the proper grooming technique for scruffy or wire-coated dogs. Includes bath, blow dry, nail trim, ear plucking (if needed) and full body hand strip and trim. Anal gland expression can be done on request for an extra fee. **Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your dog. This will vary depending on dog size, coat type, temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges will apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Grooming: CAT - Shave & Nail Trim - $40 (BATH NOT INCLUDED) $40.00
Remove mats of fur or shave off the majority of a cats fur in a "lion cut'. Shaving the body and leaving the legs, neck, head, as well as the tail unless requested otherwise. Nails will be trimmed as well.
PLEASE NOTE - WE DO NOT PROVIDE BATHING SERVICES FOR CATS
**Please note: prices listed are a guideline only. Actual price will be determined by the length of time needed for your PET. This will vary depending on temperament/behaviour, and coat condition. Extra charges may apply for de-matting or poor behaviour.
Day School - NEW CLIENT - Day School Evaluation - 6 months +(5 hours) $65 $65.00
New to Barks and Rec? This is out introductory day school session for dogs and puppies 6 months and up. Let us meet your pup and evaluate if they would be a good fit for our day school program. Your dog will be evaluated for social skills and general behaviour. They will either be approved for regular day school or required to go through our Social School program.
Day School - Puppy Social School - 3 to 5 months - $65 $65.00
Day school for puppies 3-5 months old. Mandatory for all puppies joining daycare.
Includes:
- Dog daycare up to 5 hours. Supervised, structed dog socialization mixed with naps, training and enrichment.
- Training sessions with our Certified Trainer
- Private socialization walk with our Certified Trainer
Drop off between 8am and 9am
Pick up between 12pm and 1pm
Training - PRIVATE LESSON - Your Home for Puppy Training or Basic Manners (Castelgar & Area) with Certified Trainer $125.00
Book a single lesson or buy a package and save :) Private lessons with one of our certified trainers to cover puppy training such as crate training, house training, or nipping. Also suitable for BASIC MANNERS training for older dogs such as loose leash walking , stays, attention, impulse control. For recall please book the Off Leash Life package. If your dog barks or lunges at people/dogs/objects, shows any aggression or anxiety, terrirotial behaviour etc. please book a behaviour consult. Please note there are no refunds for pre-paid packages.
Training - PRIVATE LESSON - Your Home for Puppy Training or Basic Manners (Trail & Area) with Certified Trainer $125.00
Book a single lesson or buy a package and save :)
Private lessons with one of our certified trainers to cover puppy training such as crate training, house training, or nipping. Also suitable for BASIC MANNERS training for older dogs such as loose leash walking , stays, attention, impulse control. For recall please book the Off Leash Life package.
If your dog barks or lunges at people/dogs/objects, shows any aggression or anxiety, terrirotial behaviour etc. please book a behaviour consult.
Please note there are no refunds for pre-paid packages.
Training - GROUP CLASS - Puppy Smart Start 1: Preschool (8-16 weeks) $30.00
Smart Start Preschool contains 4 sessions that cover essential age-sensitive training, confidence building and environmental socialization. Things like emotional regulation and impulse control; tolerance of body handling; exposure to sounds, surfaces and novel stimuli which need to be completed during your puppy's primary socialization window before. Class is a sanitized and safe environment so you can start your puppy off on the right paw during this critical learning time.
Smart Start Preschool is the recommended starting point for any puppy 16 weeks of age of younger at the start of classes.
Training - GROUP WORKSHOP - Team Builders 2: Street Smarts $50.00
For graduates of Team Builders 1. Build on the skills you learned in TB 1 in various environments. Proof focus around distractions in the real world! Classes will be held at local parks, around town, or in pet-friendly businesses. Please note this is a field trip class that may require meeting in different locations around Trail or possibly Castlegar. These are DROP IN workshop style sessions.
Training - PUPPY SOCIAL (25lb and under) - Outdoors (Fruitvale) - $20 $20.00
60 minute Drop-Off Puppy Socialization session. Open to all puppies under 8 months and under 25lb weight limit who are up to date on their vaccinations. May be a good fit for small adult dogs who are a bit shy, but please contact us if your dog is over 8 months so we can decide if this will be a good fit.
Training - PUPPY SOCIAL (25lb +) - Outdoors (Fruitvale) - $25 $25.00
60 minute Drop-Off Puppy Socialization session. Open to all puppies under 8 months and over 25lb weight limit who are up to date on their vaccinations. May be a good fit for adult dogs who are a bit shy, but please contact us if your dog is over 8 months so we can decide if this will be a good fit.
Recommended if you want to get to know us and understand how our training works, or if you are unsure about what training program is best for you and your dog.
FOR NEW CLIENTS ONLY. If you are a current client and have a few questions please sign up for the monthly free online coaching calls. If you are needing more assistance please book a lesson with a Certified Trainer or Certified Behaviour Consultant.
NEW CLIENT - Behaviour Breakthrough Discovery Session - ONLINE with Certified Dog Behaviour Consultant - with Sarah Dixon, CDBC $120.00
Recommended as a starting point for most behaviour issues such as aggression, leash reactivity or aggression, anxiety, separation anxiety, excessive barking, territorial behaviour, resource guarding etc. Done via Zoom, the Discovery Session is a great option to virtually sit down with a behaviour expert and deep dive into your concerns and goals. The Discovery Session is recommended because it is low stress for your pet and allows the consultant to see the dog's behaviour at home in a more natural manner (without the added stress or excitement of a new person in the home). This online session is 60 minutes and will allow for an in depth assessment of the behaviour issues and why they may be occurring, We'll help you understand what your dog's needs are and how you can meet them and how to better communicate with them. Your consultant will work with you to develop a Behavioural Wellness Plan for your dog and get you started on exercises for behaviour change. A plan for follow up will also be recommended.
Cancellation policy for private lessons and behaviour consultations: Private lessons and consultations must be pre-paid. Cancellations less than 48 hours or now show appointments will forfeit the fee except in cases of emergency. Cases of emergency must be brought to our attention at your earliest convenience and refunds are subject to management's discretion. We do not consider conflicts to be emergencies. There are no refunds for pre-paid lessons packages.
Training - GROUP CLASS - Group Walk or Hike (Reactive Dogs Welcome) - $20 +tax $20.00
OPEN TO EVERYONE - DO NOT NEED TO BE A CURRENT CLIENT.
Community Pack Walks are open to anyone to attend! You do not need to be a current client with us. You are welcome to come and work on your dog's leash walking skills and focus skills with us. First time attendees must fill out the form and waiver and supply up to date record of vaccinations for their dogs.
Reactive dogs are welcome! Aggressive dogs must be muzzled.
You are welcome to attend with your dog with behaviour issues PROVIDED you follow the rules (dog must be on leash at all times, with suitable equipment and no more than a 10' leash, you must provide other teams with 10-15' of space minimum unless otherwise directed).
Please join us if you are working on your handling skills and confidence with your dog. You must have an understanding of your dog's body language, triggers and threshold to attend. If you do not, please contact us about private sessions :)
Training - GROUP CLASS - "The Nose Knows" - Beginner - Building Blocks of Scent Work $154.99
For dogs brand new to scent games.
In this class we teach dogs the game of scent detection using food treats.
The goal is the dog learns that hunting in fun! We work to build confidence, drive and independence in searching through various exercises and games.
This class is indoors. All dogs take turns working. No requirements as far as age, experience or training skills. Dogs must not be aggressive to humans.
