Ruff to Right
Building Stronger Connections: Personalized Dog Coaching Designed for Your Pet's Unique Needs.
Guiding Your Dog’s Journey to Success
Whether welcoming a rescue dog, preparing for a new baby, or addressing behaviour challenges, I’m here to help. I use science-based, force-free training to build trust and teach desired behaviours, tailored to each dog's needs.
My Approach
Positive reinforcement and force-free methods create compassion and patience, reducing fear and building strong bonds.
Why Choose Me?
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Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), accredited by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, ensuring professional knowledge and high standards in training.
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Fear Free Shelter Graduate.
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Extensive experience with shelter and rescue dogs with Georgian Triangle Humane Society and Toronto Humane Society.
What to Expect
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Customized training plans.
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Clear, supportive communication.
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Proven, science-backed methods.
Special Offer
Discounts for rescue dogs—every dog deserves a fresh start. Email for more
information.
Not sure where to start? Book a free 10-minute consultation by email to see how I can help!.
Services
From basic skills like loose-leash walking to behaviour modification and preparing for big changes, I offer personalized, force-free training to help you and your dog thrive. Let’s build a strong bond through clear communication and positive reinforcement.
Behaviour Modification: In Person or Virtual
Help your dog overcome behaviour challenges with customized training plans that include enriching activities to keep them mentally stimulated.
Price :$135 + tax (includes initial 1 hour consultation)
Follow-up Sessions:
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2 half sessions: $110 + tax
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4 half sessions: $200 + tax
Bringing Home a Rescue Dog: In person or Virtual
Make your new rescue dog feel welcome and set them up for success from day one. I focus on creating a positive, stress-free transition with training that builds trust and helps them adjust confidently to their new environment. From initial settling-in tips to teaching basic communication skills, I ensure your dog feels safe, secure, and part of the family.
Price: $200 (includes 1 hour initial consultation and a half-hour follow-up session)
Additional Follow-Up Sessions:
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2 half-hour sessions: $110 + tax
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4 half-hour sessions: $200 + tax
Training and Communication Skills: In-Person or Virtual
Learn how to effectively communicate with your dog and set the foundation for a positive relationship. This service includes training in loose leash walking, recall, sit, down, stay, and more. Whether you're bringing home a puppy or reinforcing basic skills, I focus on clear, compassionate communication to build trust and confidence.
Price:
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2 half-hour sessions: $110 + tax
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4 half-hour sessions: $200 + tax
"Thanks to Erika, we finally understand our dog. Her guidance has made life so much easier for all of us!"