Dog Trainers Victoria | Dog Obedience Training | Alpha Boarding School For Dogs

Have you been looking around for dog trainers in Victoria that can improve canine behaviour? Training over 10,000 dogs since 1996, Alpha Boarding School For Dogs overwrites previous unacceptable behaviours .

Going beyond simplistic, food-reward methods, we rehabilitate even the most challenging canine behaviours into positive outcomes. Whether you’re dealing with barking or biting, contact us to explore our training programs to help you regain confidence.

The trainers here are working boarding school dogs within close proximity to their own dogs who are all in off lead drop stay. These boarding school dogs all began their courses with different behaviours issues & goals. Ranging from fear based aggression, anxiety around new people and dogs, aggressive behaviour towards other dogs on lead, to over excitement and uncontrollable behaviour when there was something more interesting to do than listen to their owners.

Comprehensive Dog Obedience Training in Victoria

Alpha Boarding School For Dogs is committed to providing a comprehensive training regime that focuses on practical, real-world solutions. Our training programs are designed not just to teach dogs new commands but also to integrate effective behavioural habits that last a lifetime.

Our dog obedience training involves helping your dog learn to adapt to different surroundings and situations. For example, we expose your dog to other dogs, teach them to sit when distracted by chickens, and teach them to wait even though a door is open.

Whether it’s aggression, anxiety, or over-excitability, our team is equipped to handle and rehabilitate a variety of behaviours to ensure your dog can lead a healthy, sociable life.

In our purpose built manners room – learning to wait for an invitation though a doorway

“Every interaction with your dog is important so the methods used to teach them must be practical, positive and relevant to all real-life scenarios”.

Choose Alpha Boarding School For Dog Trainers in Victoria

Choosing the right dog trainer in Victoria is crucial for your pet’s development. Here’s why Alpha Boarding School For Dogs stands out:

Experienced Trainers: We understand canine behaviour and are skilled in applying this knowledge to teach your dog.
Tailored Training Programs: Our programs help with the prevention or rehabilitation of serious canine behavioural problems.
Effective Reinforcement Techniques: Our training methods are based on effective reinforcement to encourage good behaviour. This approach not only makes the training enjoyable for your dog but also promotes a bond of trust and cooperation between you and your pet.

These dogs are waiting to be invited through the gate. Once individually invited they come through on command.

We train your dogs to be responsive and reliable under realistic distraction and then demonstrate their new skills and good behaviour in your scheduled three hour handback session!

All training is practical and effective and you will learn to train your dog using relevant methods that actually work, hands-on and in real-time.

We will teach you practical skillsets that we will clearly demonstrate to be relevant to any behavioural issues affecting your dog. It is these skills that will allow you to teach your dog to learn to learn and to learn to listen to you at home, not to just us here at the training kennels.

This dog is working on her off lead manners and obedience in our manners room – under the distraction of one of our resident Kitty Cats Jensen.

These dogs live in an apartment so their owner is using boundary training to assist with safely traveling in the elevator.

This dog is learning self control & overall manners around food on a coffee table.

Dogs of all ages can learn not to barge out an open gate – in this picture the Beagle is 3 months old, the Kelpie is 1 year old and the Rottweiler at 10 years old.

The trainers dogs are waiting at the gate for their turn to be invited through. They help the trainers throughout the day teach the other dogs to listen under distraction.

Dog Trainers in Victoria: Advanced Behavioural Techniques

Our trainers employ a variety of methods, including the Pattern Learning Training Method, Canine Cognitive Tonal Conditioning, and Reset Learning.

These innovative techniques are effective in solving common and complex behavioural issues, making them ideal for dog owners seeking to improve their dog’s adaptability and responsiveness.

Training prepares your dog for a specialist, 3-hour handover session where you will be taught how to apply important obedience and manners skills when your dog returns home again.

Dog Trainers for Victorian Dog Owners: Enrol Today

Whether you’re dealing with disobedience, social skills, aggression, or wish to refine your dog’s manners, our experts are here to help with dedicated programs and comprehensive support.

Call (03) 8756 8900(option 2) to see how we can help make improvements in your dogs’ behaviour and obedience, ask questions, or request pricing. We provide your pet with the skills and knowledge they need to live a happy, well-adjusted life.

Thank you for visiting, please take the time to read all the information on this site, it is part of the overall process of openness that we use to educate owners as to how and why our service can help you with your dog’s specific problems.

This dog is demonstrating calm controlled behaviour and manners under high distraction of both the cat wandering past and the child having a meal nearby.

She is also demonstrating a calm wait for permission to enter the lounge area (internal house boundary) without the need for a commonly used “baby gate” room divider.

This dog is also demonstrating calm controlled behaviour inside the home whilst the baby is playing nearby.