Paws In The Dirt - Private In Home Dog Training - Burlington, ONLRB
Paws in the Dirt offers private in home dog training, online training, day training, and group classes focused on reactivity and group socialization in the Burlington, Oakville and Milton areas (Ontario).
Our training philosophy is grounded in the science of overall well being and behavior. With a focus on positive reinforcement based training, combined with appropriate enrichment and clear communication we can help you to build the best relationships. Please contact and book my private dog training services on Petworks. Thank You.
- Certified
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Trainer
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Ontario, Canada
What year did you begin serving pets?
2019
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Ontario, Canada
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Trainer
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Ontario, Canada
What year did you begin serving pets?
2019
🐾 About Megan Thornton – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Burlington, ONLRB
Megan is a trusted professional dog trainer in Burlington, ONLRB, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. With years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all sizes...from playful puppies to seasoned seniors, Megan Thornton uses positive, effective, science-informed techniques to make training enjoyable, rewarding, and results-driven for you and your dog.
🏙️ Personalized Training Right at Your Home
Living in a busy urban or suburban environment can bring unique challenges for dogs - distractions, new neighbors, and varying routines. Megan Thornton’s canine training services bring expert guidance directly to your door, providing flexible schedules, personalized attention, and safe, fun walks and training sessions for dogs of all energy levels.
🐶 Obedience & Manners – Teaching reliable commands and respectful behavior
📏 Leash & Walking Confidence – Ending pulling, lunging, and stress during walks
🧠 Behavior Modification – Addressing fear, anxiety, reactivity, or unwanted behaviors
🐾 Puppy Foundations - Socialization and good habit development from the start
❤️ Transforming Your Dog’s Life - and Yours
Training is about more than obedience. It’s about connection, trust, and confidence. When your dog understands expectations and communicates clearly, everyday life becomes calmer and more joyful. Imagine stress-free walks, confident greetings at home, and a deeper bond built on love, patience, and understanding. Megan Thornton is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
Megan Thornton uses customized, positive methods tailored to each dog’s needs:
🎯 Clicker or reward-based reinforcement
🦴 Treats, toys, and praise for motivation
🐾 Safe harnesses and leashes for structured practice
🧠 Behavior plans focused on sustainable, long-term results
These techniques strengthen good habits, reduce problem behaviors, and make training fun for your dog.
📌 Book a Session With Megan Thornton Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with Megan Thornton in Burlington, Burlington Is In Ontario, Canada, Not The United States, So It Does Not Have A County Name In The Us System. However, It Is Part Of Halton Region., Plattsburgh, South Burlington, Essex Junction, Colchester, Milton, Saint Albans, Williston, Vergennes, Swanton, Winooski, ONLRB at your convenience.
Whether you’re tackling basic obedience, leash issues, or more complex behavioral concerns, expert guidance is just a click away. Explore verified reviews, request quotes, and start your journey toward a happier, more harmonious life with your four-legged companion!
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