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Dog Training

A Better-Behaved Dog Starts Here

Friendly, professional training for puppies, adult dogs and families. We will help you choose the right program based on your dog, your goals and your schedule.

Certified trainers Positive guidance Personalized programs
A trainer working with a dog at What's Up Dog
No judgment. Every dog is different — we start by understanding yours.
Training Options

Choose the program that fits your dog

Every program is led by a certified trainer using positive, proven methods. Not sure which one? The tool below will point you in the right direction.

Training programs

Give us a call and we will walk you through the programs available at What's Up Dog.

Help Me Choose

Not sure which training is right?

Answer two quick questions and we will suggest a starting point. Nothing is booked and nothing is charged.

How training works

Four simple steps — you will always know what happens next.

1

Tell Us About Your Dog

Share a few details about your dog and what you would like to change.

2

Meet Your Trainer

We match you with a trainer and recommend the program that fits.

3

Start Training

Pick a time that works for you and begin at your own pace.

4

Keep It Going at Home

You leave with simple things to practise, plus follow-up support.

Your Team

Meet your trainers

You will know exactly who you are working with before you arrive.

A trainer working through a sit with a dog

Jessica Ramirez

Lead Trainer
Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)

Specializes in behavior modification and everyday obedience for family dogs.

A trainer holding a puppy in the play room

David Collins

Senior Trainer
CPDT-KA

Works mostly with puppies and off-leash reliability. Patient with nervous dogs.

What we can help with

If something on this list sounds like your house, you are in the right place.

Pulling on the leash Jumping on people Barking Coming when called Puppy manners Socialization Chewing Crate training Settling down indoors Meeting visitors Walking past other dogs Basic commands

Real dogs, real progress

What changed for other families in the neighbourhood.

A dog paying attention to its owner on a walk
Cooper — 3 years old
Before training
Pulled hard on every walk, jumped on visitors and could not settle indoors.
After four sessions
Walks on a loose leash, greets visitors calmly and responds to basic commands.
★★★★★
“They were incredibly patient with both Cooper and us. We finally enjoy our walks.” — Maria L.
Puppies playing together in a socialization class
Nala — 5-month-old rescue puppy
Before training
Nervous around other dogs, mouthing constantly and having accidents indoors.
After puppy class
Confident around other puppies, house-trained and settling in her crate.
★★★★★
“The group class was the best thing we did for her. She is a different puppy.” — James T.

Training questions, answered

The things people ask us most often before they book.

Is my dog too old to train?
Almost certainly not. We train puppies, adult dogs and seniors. Older dogs often learn quickly because they settle and focus more easily than puppies. If your dog has physical limitations, tell us and we will adapt.
How many sessions will we need?
It depends on your dog and your goals. Many families see a real difference within a few sessions for a single behavior. Broader goals take longer. Your trainer will give you an honest estimate after meeting your dog, and you are never locked in.
Can you help with a dog that has bitten or shown aggression?
Please call us rather than booking online. Cases involving biting, resource guarding or reactivity need a conversation first so we can put the right trainer and the right setting in place, safely.
Can my family take part?
Yes, and we encourage it. Dogs respond best when everyone at home is consistent. Private sessions are built around your household, and children are welcome with supervision.
What should I bring to the first session?
A flat collar or harness, a standard leash, your dog's favourite treats, and current vaccination records. That is all. Leave retractable leashes at home.
What if we need to reschedule?
Life happens. Give us a call and we will move your appointment. There is no charge to reschedule with reasonable notice.

Would you rather talk to someone?

Our team can help you pick the right program and get you booked in, over the phone. If your dog has a serious behavior concern, this is the best place to start.

(850) 420-2894
Mon–Fri 8am–6pm  ·  Sat 9am–4pm
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Ready to build a better bond with your dog?

Not sure which program to choose? Book a consultation and we will work it out together.

You will not be charged until your appointment is confirmed.