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Paws, Claws & Tails
with Charlotte Bryan

Your Sunshine Coast Dog Trainers & Puppy Experts

With Sunshine Coast Dog & Puppy Trainer Charlotte Bryan, raising the best adult dog requires effective training that starts now.

Dog Behaviour & Training Sunshine Coast

Are you worried or concerned about your puppy growing up into an “out of control” or “disobedient” dog?  Does your red hot dog need training?

You are not alone.

We commonly get called by Sunny Coasters who cannot leave their front door without their dog bolting down the road, who cannot have visitors over without their dog jumping up and causing chaos, who cannot their dog to come back when called or walk on a loose leash. These are only a few of the problems that many people face.

The time for action is right now.

Imagine a dog who walks beside you to the car or to the letterbox, who sits on their bed when people knock and enter the house, who doesn’t bark at people walking past or when the neighbour’s dog barks.

The most effective dog training starts as soon as possible.

We have dog & puppy training services for every stage of your dog’s journey and to suit your time and budget:

Dog Training Services For The Sunshine Coast

Therapy Dog Training

  • Therapy dog training for suitable dogs already owned by staff, families or individuals.
  • Practical guidance to help dogs become calm, confident and well-mannered in public and workplace settings.
  • Training focused on reliability, gentle behaviour, confidence, handling, settling and appropriate interaction.
  • Ideal for Sunshine Coast workplaces, clinics, schools and community organisations wanting to prepare a dog for therapy-style work.

Therapy Dog Certification

  • Therapy dog certification for suitable dogs working in Sunshine Coast workplaces, clinics, schools and community settings.
  • Assessment of your dog’s temperament, behaviour, confidence, handling and suitability for therapy-style work.
  • Clear guidance on what needs to be improved before certification can be approved.
  • A professional certification pathway to help ensure therapy dogs are safe, calm, reliable and appropriate for the environment.

Dog Training

  • Personalised dog training across the Sunshine Coast with Charlotte Bryan from Paws, Claws & Tails.
  • Help with everyday challenges such as pulling on lead, jumping up, selective hearing and difficulty settling.
  • Calm, practical training tailored to your dog’s age, personality, behaviour and home environment.
  • Support for puppies, rescue dogs, reactive dogs and owners who want clear guidance without feeling overwhelmed.

Reactive Dog Assistance

  • Intensive four-week in-person program for Sunshine Coast dogs who bark, lunge, panic, tremble or shut down.
  • Charlotte does the walking and training for the first three weeks, reducing stress and guesswork for owners.
  • Focused on helping reactive dogs become calmer, more confident and more connected in real-world settings.
  • Gentle nervous-system-based approach, without harsh corrections, obedience drills or constant treat distraction.

Dog Walk & Trains

  • Training-based dog walks designed to make everyday walks calmer, safer and more enjoyable.
  • Help with loose lead walking, obedience cues, recall, confidence building and structured play.
  • Ideal for busy owners who want their dog exercised, trained and supported while they are at work.
  • Suitable for dogs of all ages, breeds and sizes, including puppies, nervous dogs and reactive dogs.

Wishlist Therapy Dog Program

  • A Sunshine Coast hospital therapy dog program helping bring comfort, connection and joy to patients, families and healthcare staff.
  • Suitable dogs are professionally assessed for calm temperament, confidence and suitability in hospital environments.
  • Open to dogs with a friendly nature, strong handler bond and enjoyment of gentle human interaction.
  • Successful dogs and handlers may become part of a volunteer therapy dog team visiting hospital wards and treatment areas.

Puppy Training Services For The Sunshine Coast

Puppy School

Group classes to give you and your puppy the best start on your journey together.

  • Classes that focus on real life skills over fancy tricks
  • Small groups (5 puppies max.) for more 1 on 1 attention
  • Training that makes the transition easier for you and your puppy
  • Run by Puppy Specialist Charlotte Bryan who has trained over 1000 puppies

Private Puppy Consults

Puppy training sessions one on one in your home or at a public place.

  • Sessions that are tailored to you and your puppy
  • Establishing training plans and goals to raise the adult dog you want
  • Giving you the skills and knowledge to successfully continue training as your puppy grows
  • Run by Puppy Specialist Charlotte Bryan who has trained over 1000 puppies

Puppy Walk & Trains

Charlotte will pick up your puppy for a play and train session with safe socialisation and confidence building.

  • One on one confidence building training sessions
  • Safe socialisation for your puppy based on their vaccination status
  • Build desirable habits for loose leash walking, recall and more
  • Run by Puppy Specialist Charlotte Bryan who has trained over 1000 puppies

Complete Puppy Seminar

The ultimate 2 hour seminar about raising, training and socialising your puppy.

  • 2 hour seminar on puppy training and socialisation by Puppy Specialist Charlotte Bryan
  • 30 minute presentation by a local veterinarian
  • Q&A session to get your puppy questions answered
  • Snacks, drinks and entry into our puppy seminar raffle

Puppy Home Check Ins

We’ll drop in to check on your puppy and spend time with them while you’re out.

  • 30 minute sessions to make sure your puppy is safe and sound
  • We’ll safely exercise and play with your puppy to break up their day
  • We’ll make sure they’re toileted and fed/watered
  • Run by Puppy Specialist Charlotte Bryan who has trained over 1000 puppies

Online Puppy Training Courses

Looking for online puppy training courses to complete from the comfort of your home?

  • Train at your own pace, in your own space.
  • Courses range from basic training and help to fun tricks and activities
  • Simple pricing to make training affordable
  • Presented by Puppy Specialist Charlotte Bryan who has trained over 1000 puppies

Ready To Start Puppy Training?

Have questions or want to get started with puppy training?

Contact us to discuss your puppy and your training goals and what help you might need.

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