Doctor Dog, led by Mark, a qualified Dog Trainer and Canine Behaviorist with over 30 years of experience, offers a Personal Dog Training service specializing in problem-solving for dogs in Cairns and the Northern Beaches. Mark’s approach involves taking a holistic view of each dog, considering factors such as health, environment, attitude, and owner’s experience to develop a tailored training strategy. He focuses on addressing issues like lead pulling, reactivity to other dogs, barking, recall, and anti-social behavior to help dogs and their owners live happier lives.
Mark’s individualized approach sets Doctor Dog apart, as he provides one-on-one training sessions in the dog’s everyday environment, ensuring a personalized and effective training experience. Certified in Dog Psychology, Behavior, and Training, Mark follows Fear Free, Australian RSPCA Approved positive motivation training methodologies, avoiding harsh training tools. Clients benefit from comprehensive initial assessments, written reports, and ongoing support, with options for personalized training sessions and additional services like dog walking, feeding, and pet transportation.
Specializing in rehabilitating rescue dogs and addressing common behavioral problems, Doctor Dog prioritizes building a strong bond between dogs and their owners through understanding and positive reinforcement. Mark’s commitment to ethical training practices, combined with his extensive experience and qualifications, makes Doctor Dog a trusted choice for dog owners seeking effective and compassionate training solutions.