Additional Support
Favourite MUTT STUFF: Amazon Shop
All of my go to products and training gear in one place! Many of these items can also be found at local pet stores. Using this link is a great, no-cost way to support the MUTTLIFE community, I earn commissions when you purchase from my shop.
LifeLeash yeg
Biothane longline leashes, locally made by an awesome supporter of canine welfare! The 15ft x 5/8” Standard Leash is a great starter- check out their shop for more.
Referrals:
Freedom Dog Training & Behaviour
Eileen is a trusted colleague, friend, and advocate for dogs and their people.
Companion Vet Animal Training
Group classes and cooperative care training in a safe environment. These are the only puppy and group training classes I am comfortable recommending to my clients.
Companion Veterinary Clinic
Is a Fear-Free Certified Practice (one of only 3 in Canada). Their veterinary services are enhanced by a strong knowledge of training and behaviour to reduce stress for their patients. They offer comprehensive health care as well as Behaviour Consultations for complex challenges.
South Side Animal Hospital
Southside Animal Hospital is home to a compassionate team of veterinary professionals dedicated to your pet’s overall well-being.
Brintnell Veterinary Hospital
Brintnell Veterinary Hospital is a dedicated team of caring professionals offering behaviour counseling and prioritizing low-stress, fear-free handling.
Yikes! Dogs (Walking)
Fear-Free Certified Group walks for social dogs in Edmonton. They are committed to force free methods and prioritizing welfare.
Other Resources:
Companion Animal Training Library
Free videos & handout downloads with valuable training tips!
The Basics of Dog Body Language
Free online course from Bravo Dog Behavioural Health
Dog Adoption: Before and After
Free online course from Bravo Dog Behavioural Health
Behaviour Medication: First-line therapy of last resort?
Article on considering medication as part of a behaviour plan, from a Veterinarian and Trainer.
Fear Free Content Library
Training & behaviour content that has been reviewed by board-certified veterinary behaviorists