The Dog School
Accessible, High Quality Dog Training











Why choose The Dog School?
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Open-Enrollment means start right away and enjoy flexible booking!
Simply sign up and book yourself into the classes that best suit you. Start as early as tomorrow.
No more missed classes! Classes may be rescheduled as needed with 24 hours notice
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Our curriculum is designed and taught by Dr. Sarah Shapiro-Ward & Katrina Per-Carruthers, experts in the field of animal training with a combined experience of 20+ years.
The Dog School’s Curriculum has been carefully designed and tested over years and with hundreds of dogs to provide you with the framework you need to succeed.
Read more about Sarah and Katrina’s qualifications here
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We get you the results you need, while using compassionate and kind training methods.
Our classes are fun for both you and your dog(s)!
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Our unique Badge Program offers you and your dog opportunities to earn rewards for your progress.
Badges represent clear goals for you and your dog, and are earned when your dog meets the training criteria.
Learn more HERE
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Current clients are invited to join us for online office hours once per week at no extra charge.
These small group sessions (3 student slots per 30 minutes) are a safe and friendly space where you can ask us any questions you have about your dog. -
Private lessons are available to support you with any training challenge through tailored 1-on-1 sessions.
Behaviour Consultations are comprehensive initial sessions for dogs experiencing aggression, anxiety or stress. These initial sessions are required for complex cases. Not sure if you need a Behaviour Consultation? We will let you know based on your intake form.
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Both Katrina & Sarah have deep ties to the community and it is deeply important for us to support our local dog owners and the Delta Animal Shelter.
You can find Katrina and Sarah volunteering their services at the Delta Community Animal Shelter in addition to providing educational opportunities for vets, other trainers and dog-service providers.
Ready to start? Need More info?
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