Dog & Leash Reactivity Training in Montreal
Finally, frustrated dog owners seeking answers have a proven, effective solution to their dog's reactivity.
Program & Pricing
$780 – $1,040
Taxes already included.
*With exceptions that can be made for $520 if everything is resolved in only 2 sessions.
Do your walks feel stressful because of reactivity?
Do you turn around when you see another dog outside? Do you walk late at night or early in the morning to avoid triggers? Do you feel you've tried everything yet nothing changes?
Reactivity is a common issue, and dog owners are given solutions that simply don't work. Medication from your vet doesn't teach calmness and clarity. Distracting your dog doesn't teach boundaries or focus. And hoping someday your dog will simply stop isn't going to happen. Every time your dog is reactive, it just reinforces the behavior.
Stopping reactivity requires understanding, skill, structure, and precise experience. At Leadership Based Dog Training, this is our specialty.
The challenge you're facing
Reactivity is a very common issue, and dog owners are given solutions that simply don't work. Medication from your vet doesn't teach calmness and clarity. Distraction treat training and positive reinforcement only doesn't teach boundaries, expectations or focus. And generic dog training advice doesn't address the core issues of reactive dogs. Stopping reactivity requires understanding, skill, structure, and precise experience.
A structured approach that creates real control and clarity
Calm, Structured Walking
We teach your dog to walk without pulling, lunging, or reacting. When we establish this foundation using the right techniques and communication, everything begins to change.
Systematic Desensitization
We reintroduce your dog to triggers in a controlled, structured way. Through proper exposure and guided socialization, your dog learns to remain calm and neutral — real rehabilitation, not management.
Positive Reinforcement & Positive Experiences
Your dog will receive modern, effective training designed to give both you and your dog the results you deserve. We focus on positively reinforcing new choices, good decisions, and calm behavior — especially in the presence of triggers.
Daily Structure & Leadership
Multiple 10–15 minute daily training sessions reinforce stability and calm. You'll learn door manners, impulse control, place and crate training, boundary setting, and long line walking in nature.
Calm walks without reactivity from your dog is achievable — and I've helped countless owners get there.
The Difference in My Approach
I Will Never Tell You
- That your dog is too reactive to change.
- That you need to lower your expectations.
- That it's too late to turn this around or that your dog needs medication.
I Will Show You How To
- 1 Stop the reactivity so you can enjoy calm, confident walks.
- 2 Reintroduce, refamiliarize, desensitize, and properly socialize your dog around other dogs — the right way.
- 3 Build daily habits that create lasting change and a stronger bond with your dog.
See for yourself how reactivity can change.
See the power of real professional dog training and leadership in these 1 minute videos.
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The Transformation
- You dread walks before they even start.
- Your grip tightens on the leash.
- Your eyes constantly scan for dogs, people or cars—ready for the next outburst.
- Every bark feels embarrassing.
- Every lunge feels out of control.
- You walk late at night or early in the morning to avoid dogs.
- You step outside feeling calm and confident.
- Your dog walks beside you—focused, relaxed, and under control.
- Triggers that once caused chaos are now just background noise.
- You move through your neighborhood without fear, tension, or second-guessing yourself.
- Walks become something you look forward to again—not something you dread.
- You trust your dog.
- Your dog trusts you.
Typical Training Timeline
While every dog is unique, most owners see significant dramatic improvement—or even a complete turnaround—within the fist two sessions, with lasting behavioral change achieved by the 3rd and 4th session of consistent training.
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Session #1
(2 hours)We establish a strong foundation for owner(s) and dog, emphasizing education, hands-on demonstration and clear training techniques for the dog to begin learning how to walk inside and outside the house.
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Session #2
(2 hours)We focus on in-home training routines that benefit both you and your dog, while beginning to train and safely expose your dog to it's triggers in the most challenging environments possible.
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Session #3
(2 hours)We covers proper greeting at the door and begin safe, structured socialization helping your dog meet other dogs up close while also walking perfectly without pulling, lunging, barking and being reactive.
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Session #4
(1.5 Hours)We tie everything together with enjoyable walks, park outings and nature hikes. Enriching your dog's life through outdoor exploration, leadership, freedom and rewarding experiences.
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Session #5
(1.5 hours) Free if neededWe address any remaining challenges, refining your leadership, communication, timing and consistency during training.
What Drives Us
Real Results
Too many dog owners are misled by methods that don't work. We focus only on professional training that creates real lasting change starting immediately on our first session.
Making a Difference
Helping dog owners meet their dog's true needs through enrichment, exercise and training. Creating calm, fulfilled and happy dogs free from stress, anxiety, reactivity or aggression.
Empowering Dog Owners
I don't just train dogs, I coach owners and empower them to lead with confidence, clarity and consistency. Building calm behavior, trust and a stronger bond with their dogs.
This isn't about managing reactivity forever. It's about restoring calm, structure, and leadership—so you can finally enjoy your dog the way you always hoped you would.
Experience the difference with Leadership Based Dog Training.
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