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Alpha Paws offers results-focused training built on natural, non-food-based methods. We work with your dog at home or on location in real-life environments to correct unwanted behaviour, build obedience, and strengthen your bond.
Our structured programs help address leash pulling, crate anxiety, and excessive barking; build off-leash trust and reliable recall; support puppy potty training and socialization; and correct behavioural problems, including reactivity and aggression.
We support dog owners through guided sessions that teach you how to communicate confidently with your dog. All programs are delivered by a qualified behavioural dog trainer with over 20 years of experience.
Our puppy training program helps young pups develop early obedience, potty training habits, and social skills, setting the stage for a well-behaved life.
Read MoreBasic obedience commands are fundamental to forging a strong relationship based on mutual love and respect between an owner and a dog.
Read MoreBuild trust so your dog comes when called, ignores distractions, and enjoys safe freedom at trails and parks across York Region.
Read MoreOur experienced team works with reactive dogs and those showing aggression, correcting behavioural issues through structure, calmness, and consistency.
Read MoreFrom basic manners to severe aggression, our behavioural dog trainer programs provide the structure and consistency dogs need.
What we provide:
We work across the York Region with families, reactive dogs, and working breeds to help each dog find its place in the home.
With over 15 years of experience, Alpha Paws is led by Peter Brown, a certified dog trainer specializing in behavioural conditioning. Based in Newmarket, we work with families across the York Region through programs for puppies, adult dogs, and behavioural challenges. Our methods are built on trust, consistency, and practical results. We apply proven techniques that prioritize your dog’s well-being.
Our training begins with a detailed assessment of your dog’s behaviour, temperament, and specific challenges. This helps determine the most effective obedience training program for your dog’s unique needs.
We design a structured training program based on your dog’s personality and your goals. Our approach focuses on improving communication, consistency, and trust, creating a reliable bond between dog and owner.
Most clients see noticeable improvements after just one session. With consistent effort and clear guidance, our full programs deliver reliable, long-term behavioural changes for both puppies and adult dogs.
Looking for trusted dog training in York Region? Our experienced team helps you correct unwanted behaviour and build lasting obedience with your dog, through structured, results-driven training.
Contact Alpha Paws today to schedule your behavioural consultation and get started with proven methods that work.
Peter is an excellent and very knowledgeable trainer, our dogs learned from the first lesson they saw him, we are really looking forward to start our obedience training with Peter.
– Max Y.
Puppies can begin training as early as 8 weeks. Early puppy training builds the foundation for future obedience, confidence, and leash manners.
Yes, we offer a certified service dog trainer course and work with service dogs as part of our training academy and private sessions.
Our training is private and one-on-one, which helps dogs focus without class distractions. We work in your home or public areas to teach practical behaviours.
Yes. Our puppy training programs include housebreaking and potty training with a focus on routines, communication, and crate comfort, not bribery.
We proudly serve clients across York Region, including: