Connecting dog owners with solutions around the world
Online Consults
Although Eden Dog Academy is based in Guelph, ON, we are committed to changing the relationship owners have with their dogs around the globe.
Our online consults offer you the opportunity to discuss your concerns or training needs with Erika from the comfort of your living room.
Of course, online consults are not appropriate for all training needs. Scroll down to learn about when online consults might be appropriate for you and then e-mail us at edendogacademy@gmail.com to discuss your needs
Help is available for...
Dog Trainer Mentorship
Mentorship is available for new and established dog trainers looking to build their knowledge and skills in a variety of areas, including:
Learning theory
Advanced clicker training skills
Reactive and aggressive dogs (theory, assessment protocols, and training using the LIMA model)
Service dog training (selection, public access, task training)
Screening for medical considerations in problem behaviours
Proofing behaviours
Difficult to train dogs
Reliable stays and recalls
Owner-Trained Service Dogs
We support owner-trained service dog clients outside of our physical catchment through the following services:
Prospect selection- considerations and testing methods
Socialization plans customized to service dogs
Public access basics
Consulting on possible task list
Education on task training
Preparing for public access testing
Problem Behaviours
Support is available for problem behaviours via Skype in the form of:
Review and analysis of videoed behaviour
Review of training techniques, particularly in cases that do not appear to be responding to training
Referrals to local trainers and other health professionals