Therapy Dog Training

Essential skills for therapy animals

Private training designed to help you and your pup achieve the necessary skills to become therapy dogs.

We are proud to be partners with the Pacific Animal Therapy Society (PATS) and are honoured to offer all of their assessments, which are held once every quarter.

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Who is it for?

This program is for dogs who are looking to work on their obedience skills and temperament for therapy dog programs. There is no age or breed restrictions on therapy dogs.

Where do we train?

We train in Greater Victoria and the surrounding areas. Our trainers work out of several local parks or can travel to your home for an additional fee.

Common basic training topics:

  • Loose leash walking

  • Focus on handler with distractions

  • Temperament in the presence of other dogs or people

  • Dog response to possible stressors such as noise, people and being startled.

  • Fine tuning basic obedience skills

Pricing

Therapy Dog Training Package (4 sessions)

$550

What’s included

  • 4 × 45-min private sessions

  • Personalized training plan

  • Real-life skills you can use for life

Why four sessions?

Because it gives your dog a full learning cycle – enough to make meaningful, lasting progress.


Not sure where to start? Email us anytime at [email protected] or book a 30-minute consultation and we’ll walk you through everything.

Ready to Move Forward?

Let’s help your dog feel calmer – and help you breathe again.

Apply for trainingNot sure? Book a consultation here

Questions? We’re happy to help – just email [email protected]