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Christine 
The Muskoka Dog Trainer

Christine - The Muskoka Dog Trainer

Christine - The Muskoka Dog TrainerChristine - The Muskoka Dog Trainer

Solutions for Real-Life Dogs & Real Muskoka Living."

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Practical training for calm, confident Muskoka dogs—ready for life at home, on trails or by the lake

Puppy Beginnings: Smart Start Program

Puppy Polishing: Next Level Manners & More

Puppy Polishing: Next Level Manners & More

 "Because your 8-week-old fluff ball doesn’t come with a manual"


Perfect for puppies 8-16 weeks old, this program focuses on building your relationship and bonding along with bite inhibition, crate training, housebreaking, and building confidence—everything your pint-sized partner needs for a happy, balanced start in life. 

Puppy Polishing: Next Level Manners & More

Puppy Polishing: Next Level Manners & More

Puppy Polishing: Next Level Manners & More

"From leash tantrums to tail-wagging teamwork! "


Designed for puppies 4-6 months old, this program focuses on leash skills, early obedience, and social confidence.  This program sets the foundation for calm, focused behavior at home and out in the world. Perfect for families ready to teach their puppy how to thrive while following the leader—you! 

Teenage Tune-up: Tame the Sass

Puppy Polishing: Next Level Manners & More

Foundations First: Behaviour Evaluation & Assessment

"Your dog’s rebellion phase: It’s a thing. Let’s tackle it."


For dogs 5-12 months old who are testing boundaries, this program makes surviving the teenage phase doable (and dare we say, enjoyable?).  My Teenager Tune-up program helps you regain calm and control while tackling behaviors like pulling, jumping, and selective hearing.

Foundations First: Behaviour Evaluation & Assessment

Foundations First: Behaviour Evaluation & Assessment

Foundations First: Behaviour Evaluation & Assessment

"Because guessing games aren’t part of great dog training. "


Not sure where to start? A Personalized Assessment is your first step to creating a training plan that fits your dog’s unique needs and your family’s lifestyle. We’ll address specific concerns, set achievable goals, and design a path forward to help you and your dog succeed together.

Reclaim the Pack: Dynamics & Bonding

Foundations First: Behaviour Evaluation & Assessment

Reclaim the Pack: Dynamics & Bonding

"When the pack’s out of sync, it’s time to hit reset—together." 


The Reclaim the Pack Program is designed to rebuild leadership and strengthen the bonds between you and your dog. By focusing on trust, communication, and pack structure, this program helps address problem behaviors while restoring harmony in your home.  Perfect for families looking to create a balanced relationship with their dog

Stay & Train: Day-School

Foundations First: Behaviour Evaluation & Assessment

Reclaim the Pack: Dynamics & Bonding

"Your dog learns, you relax—win-win!" 


A personalized training solution for busy dog owners, Day-School offers one-on-one sessions with your dog while you go about your day. Whether it’s leash skills, manners, or crate training, we’ll help your dog build focus and confidence, then teach you how to maintain their progress at home. It’s like having a private coach for your dog, with all the convenience you need!

Social & Leash Training

The Tailored Touch: Personalized Programs

The Tailored Touch: Personalized Programs

"Because leash drama in Port Carling isn’t the vibe." 


Struggling with leash manners or socialization? This targeted program teaches your dog to walk calmly by your side, greet others politely, and stay focused even in busy environments. With practical, real-world exercises, we’ll help you turn walks and outings into enjoyable experiences for both you and your dog.

The Tailored Touch: Personalized Programs

The Tailored Touch: Personalized Programs

The Tailored Touch: Personalized Programs

"Every dog is different. So is every owner. Let’s customize your solution." 


No two dogs—or owners—are the same, and that’s why this program is designed to be as flexible as it is effective. Whether it’s fine-tuning leash manners, mastering crate training, or tackling a specific behavior challenge, we’ll create a focused, custom solution that fits your dog’s needs and your lifestyle. Tailored training, real results, and a program that works for you. 

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Welcome to the treat jar of training tools! Grab bite-sized guides, cheeky checklists, and no-nonsense resources to help you and your dog get in sync—without losing your minds (or your slippers). Real tools, real talk, Raven approved. 

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