force-free, reward-based pet services in the hamilton area

NOTE: as of October 2023, I am unable to take on new clients. feel free to reach out and I will do my best to refer you to another qualified professional, or use the Fear Free Pets directory 🙂

SERVICES OFFERED

FORCE-FREE TRAINING ADVICE from a student in animal behaviour and training.

IN-HOME PET SITTING during the day and/or overnight.

TRAINING and/or ENRICHMENT WALKS for dogs and cats, in your neighbourhood or nearby trails.

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Dog-Safe Stuffable Toy Recipes

Stuffable toys like the Classic Kong, Toppl, or Quizl are among my top recommendations for new dog owners. These versatile rubber toys can be used for meals, down time, play, teething,…

Behaviour 101: Conditioning

No matter how many legs you have, the basics of animal behaviour apply to us all. Animal training is based upon these principles, and it’s important to have an understanding of…

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if you use any of the ideas on this page and you’re feeling generous, you can buy me a ‘coffee’ any time 🙂 all funds go right back towards making new content and trying new methods!

note that I give evidence-based advice and do my best to remain unbiased, but this site is not a substitute for a certified trainer/behaviourist/nutritionist/veterinarian! I provide this service for free because my education comes from experience, open-access scientific journals, trainings in-progress, and my university courses, none of which qualify me to charge for advice. I acknowledge my limitations publicly and restate this disclaimer often in my posts.

I am happy to refer you to a qualified fear- and force-free professional in your area, or you can use this directory from Fear Free Pets!