PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO ENSURE YOU SELECT THE CORRECT APPOINTMENT - DAY SCHOOL AND TRAINING ARE BELOW: Grooming - Doods n' Poods (Curly Coats ie. Bichon, Cockers, Porties) - INCLUDES FULL HAIRCUT - With Brenda(5)
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 ie. Shih Tzu, Maltese) - INCLUDES FULL HAIRCUT - With Emily or Robyn (SCROLL DOWN TO BOOK WITH BRENDA - HEAD GROOMER)(4)
GROOMING: Shave & A Haircut (Medium to Long Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $55+ (FULL HAIRCUT INCLUDED) $55.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley. 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT INCLUDED) $70.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley. 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT INCLUDED) $85.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley. 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT INCLUDED) $105.00
Appointment with Emily Bromley. 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 - Head Groomer (Medium to Long Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $65+ (FULL HAIRCUT 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT 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+ (FULL HAIRCUT 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 - Blowout & Tidy (Medium to Long DOUBLE Coats ie. Pomeranian, Sheltie, Goldens) - INCLUDES DESHED AND TIDY OF FACE, FEET, SANITARY, OUTLINE AS NEEDED - FULL HAIRCUT NOT INCLUDED - With Emily or Robyn(5)
GROOMING: Blow Out & Tidy (Double Coats) - 1 - *SMALL DOG* (Up_to_14lbs) - $60+ (DESHED AND TRIM INCLUDE, FULL HAIRCUT 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 & Tidy (Double Coats) - 2 - *MEDIUM DOG* (15_to_34lbs) - $75+ (DESHED AND TRIM INCLUDE, FULL HAIRCUT 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 & Tidy (Double Coats) - 3 - *LARGE DOG* (35_to_49bs) - $105+ (DESHED AND TRIM INCLUDE, FULL HAIRCUT 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 & Tidy (Double Coats) - 4 - *X_LARGE DOG* (50_to_79lbs) - $120+ (DESHED AND TRIM INCLUDE, FULL HAIRCUT 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 & Tidy (Double Coats) - 5 - *XX_LARGE DOG* (80_to_110lbs) - $135+ (DESHED AND TRIM INCLUDE, FULL HAIRCUT 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.
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 - 5+ months +(4 hours) $65 $65.00
New to Barks and Rec? This is our introductory day school session for dogs and puppies 5 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 Intro to Day School program.
Day School - NEW CLIENT - Mini Mondays Day School Evaluation - 5+ months +(4 hours) $65 $65.00
New to Barks and Rec? Have a dog under 25lbs? This is our 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 Intro To Day School program.
Training - PRIVATE LESSON - Your Home for Puppy Training or Basic Manners (Trail & Area) with Certified Trainer $125.00
Price includes locations within 15 minutes drive of Barks and Recreation. Further locations are subject to an additional charge.
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 - Mountain Mutt: Manners and Life Skills $200.00
Package Includes:
- Online Foundations Course (Required before in-person classes)
- 15 Minute Phone Call with your trainer
- 5 In-Person Level 1 Group Classes (start any Thursday that there are open spaces and do 5 weeks in a row)
- 2 Drop-in Level 2 Group Classes (these expire 4 months from sign up date so don't forget to book them!)
- Discounts off Training Treats and Supplies
- Discounts off Private Lessons with your trainer
- Discounts off Workshops
Training - GROUP CLASS - Summit Pup Foundations (8-16 weeks) $30.00
Summit Pup Foundations 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.
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 questions please sign up for a 15 minute phone lesson. If you are needing more assistance please book a lesson with a Certified Trainer or Certified Behaviour Consultant.
Training - PRIVATE LESSON ONLINE with Sarah Dixon, CDBC $120.00
Virtual lesson via Zoom. NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE DONE A DISCOVERY SESSION TO BOOK THIS.
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 - Tails on Trails - Group Walk (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 :)
NO PRE-REQUSITES --- Want to learn about the super fun and fulfilling sport of canine disc? We practice every Friday! Currently holding outdoor practices in Pass Creek 2 hours before sunset. Winter location/format TBD. Pay at booking or bring cash to practice.
Training - GROUP CLASS - Sniff Happens - Beginner - Intro to Scent Work $154.99
NO PRE-REQUISITES - 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.
Training - GROUP CLASS - "Sniff Happens" - Scent Puzzles (Advanced ) $179.99
For students who have completed Lost Item Search class, Intro to Odour Nose Work Workshop, or equivalent from another trainer.
Take our practice out and about to different locations and different problem solving!
