Central Coasts

Certified Dog Trainer & Behaviour Consultant

Established 2014 - Delta Accredited

At Ocean Paws Dog Training we can help you with:

  • Behavioural Consults - For behavioural issues you may be experiencing with your dog such as, barking, chewing, nipping, toilet training, jumping up, pulling on the lead, destructive behaviours, reactivity to people, dogs or fearful reactions to specific objects. We can also assist you with separation anxiety and resource guarding.
  • Private Dog Training Packages - For those who would prefer to train their dogs at home or have specific behaviours you would like to work on such as recall or loose lead walking.
  • Group Classes - For Baby Puppies, Senior Puppies, Adolescent & Adult Dogs.
  • Assistance Dog Training & School Support Dog Training - We help you train your dog to become an assistance dog. We offer support, training and preparation for school support dogs.
  • Assessor and Trainer for mindDog - Along with mindDog we are here to support you through the training process in preparation for your Public Access Test.
  • The Delta Institutes Canine Good Citizen Award - Training packages to assist you and your dog in achieving Delta's Canine Good Citizen award.
  • New puppy or dog at home? - We can help with settling your new pup or rescue dog into your home.
  • Integrating your new pup or dog with an existing pet - We can help you integrate your new pets together so that they can successfully co-exist.
  • Managing the relationship between your new pup or dog and young children - Along with understanding appropriate play with dogs and kids.
  • We can also help you - Understand Canine Body Language and its importance in everyday living.

Dog Training Programs

Behaviour Consultations

Behavioral Consults are an excellent way to address specific issues you may be facing with your dog, such as barking, nipping, mouthing or biting, digging, chewing, or other destructive behaviors, as well as on-lead reactivity or helping your new dog settle in. Since each dog and situation is unique, we tailor each private consult to meet your specific needs and those of your dog, all in the privacy of your own home

$220.00 for 1.5 - 2 hour consult

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Baby Puppy Program

Our Baby Puppy Program is designed for puppies aged 8-15 weeks and includes four one-hour lessons. This program helps you and your pup prepare for your new life together, covering socialization, basic behaviors, and more.

Classes are held at the 1st East Gosford Scout Hall on Wattle Street in East Gosford.

$200 / 4 week program
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Senior Puppy Program

Our Senior Puppy Program is designed for puppies aged 16-24 weeks and consists of five one-hour lessons. The goal of our Senior Puppy Program is to instill good puppy manners, such as sitting for guests, walking calmly on the lead, focus work, coming when called, and more.

Our classes are held at the 1st East Gosford Scout Hall, Wattle St, East Gosford.

$240/ 5 week program

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Adult Dog Training Program

This program is designed for dogs aged 7 months and older and runs for six weeks. The goal of this program is to cover basic manners and behavior management, including walking loosely on a lead, coming when there are mild distractions, lead manners, and calm greetings around people and dogs, among other topics.

$260 / 6 week program

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Dog Training at Home

If you are unable to attend a group class or if your dog would benefit more from one-on-one training, we offer private dog training courses in the comfort of your own home. Each course covers the behaviors you would learn in a group class, the educational topics we discuss, and can be customized to address any specific behaviors you would like to work on.

3 x 1 hour sessions $330

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Assistance Dog Training

mindDog & School Support Dogs

Our training sessions are designed to help you train your dog to become an assistance dog. Each session is tailored specifically to meet the requirements of the Public Access Test and those outlined in your mindDog training diaries.

We also offer services to support you and your school support dog. Contact us for more information.

mindDog 1 hour training sessions -  $95

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Memberships Associations

Working with a fully Accredited Dog Trainer is essential.

To ensure that Penny is up to date with the most effective dog training methods and the latest industry news, she is a member of the following organisations.

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Responsible Dog Ownership

Owning a puppy or dog can be extremely rewarding, but it's important to remember that it also comes with significant responsibility.

Here, you will find basic information about dog ownership in the Central Coast region, including our local council’s rules and regulations. These guidelines are in place to ensure the safety and protection of you and your furry family members within our community.

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Our private behaviour consults are $220 (1.5 hour-2 hours) for the first session and $130 for each subsequent session (1 - 1.5 hours).

Consult packages are also available for complex behavioural issues.

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