Melissa is the owner and head trainer at Dharma Dogs. As a skilled dog trainer with a passion for behaviour modification, Melissa specializes in working with dogs who show reactive behaviours. Having started her journey with rescue dogs, Melissa's experience fostering, adopting, and working with dogs with extensive behavioural challenges has helped shape the foundation for her expertise in reactivity. Melissa works directly with all behaviour modification cases, ensuring each dog receives a personalized, effective training plan.
Melissa focuses on building cooperative, trusting relationships between dogs and their families, offering clear communication and practical strategies that fit into everyday life. Melissa believes that every dog (and every client) is unique, and it's important to tailor training methods to both the dog's needs and the owner's lifestyle. Dedicated to supporting clients every step of the way, Melissa strives to make the training process both effective and enjoyable.
Anjelica - Obedience Trainer
Anjelica is a talented and highly dedicated trainer at Dharma Dogs, specializing in obedience training and foundational behaviour skills. With a deep passion for all things 'dog training', Anjelica brings enthusiasm and expertise to every session. Her love for structured obedience training ensures that dogs develop well-mannered behaviour while strengthening the bond with their owners. Anjelica uses clear, consistent methods to guide dogs toward better behaviour, focusing on building solid foundations and strong, respectful relationships between dogs and their owners.
Anjelica is dedicated to helping clients create well-behaved dogs that thrive in everyday life, bringing passion and expertise to every session. Whether you're looking for obedience training, or general behaviour improvement, Anjelica ensures that each dog is treated as an individual, with training plans tailored to their specific needs.