A professional Dog Trainer will read you dog's body language and tell you just what your dog is thinking. They can use these signals to communicate with your dog so it follows direction.
Natural Balance Dog Training offers dog expert training and rehabilitation services for dogs. Natural Balance Dog can help correct your dog's hehavioural problems ranging from anxiety, aggression, nusiance barking, mastering the walk and off lead social balancing with other dogs.
Our dog training service include private and Skype consultations, small group sessions, intensive homestay rehabilitation and also extensive speaking seminars around Australia.
bring your dog on a training holiday
Riverview Retreat invites you to bring you dog to holiday with you during your stay. Enjoy a simply holiday or embark on prefessional dog training with Chris. We offer dog friendly accommodation in a breath taking part of beautiful queensland.
Riverview Retreat is home to dog trainer, Chris De Aboitiz. Bring your dog to Chris for professional dog training while you relax and enjoy all that Riverview Retreat and Burrum Heads has to offer. Chris will work one on one with you and your dog, showing you how to read your dog's body language and then anticipate and correct its behaviour to meet their and your needs. Your private training consultation will include extra activities with Chris and his pack on the day. The 5 star way to ensure a great relationship with your pet.
Chris is the founder of Natural Balance Dog Training which is based on the principles of calm, assertive leadership. Inspired by the concept of Cesar Milan & the philosophy of Eckhart Tolle, he has merged the two to create a concept that truly allows you to understand you & your dog.
‘Millions of people who otherwise would be completely lost in their minds and in endless past and future concerns are taken back by their dogs into the present moment, again and again, and reminded of the joy of Being’. (Eckhart Tolle)
Chris will teach you how to read your dog’s body language & give the right correction or right reward at the right time. A way to truly understand your dog.
During Training you'll learn:
- How to be a calm-assertive leader and why this approach works.
- The importance of rules, boundaries and limitations for your dog
- Mastering the walk and socially balancing your dog
- How to fulfil your dog's needs through a balance of exercise, discipline and affection
- How to correct and control unwanted behaviours including anxiety, aggression, barking and jumping
Consultation (FIRST DAY DOG TRAINING)
This approach is so effective (with most behaviour improving immediately) as Chris is able to personally demonstrate the natural needs of your dog. You will learn:
- Discuss you & your dog's issues and needs
- How to be a calm assertive leader and why this works
- How to read your dog's body language to anticipate its behaviours
- How to change your dog's behaviour and set up rules, boundaries and limitations at your home.
Follow up Consultations (SECOND DAY TRAINING)
On your second day of dog training you will:
- Review and follow up on of first days training
- Discuss changes in you and your dog
- Make a game plan and set new goals at home
- Training to achieve new goals
Training & Rehabilitation - Boarding Program
For a more extensive dog training program clients can leave their dogs at Riverview Retreat in Chris's care with training tailored to meet the needs of the dog. Whilst boarding with Chris he will rehabilitate the dog by addressing its issues.
- Daily walks/rehabilitative exercise
- Social balancing/on and off lead group sessions
- Correction of any problem from anxiety to red-zone aggression
- NB: Only available for clients who have previously had a private consultation with Chris or will have one after the rehabilitation stay
DOGGIE DAY TRIP TO RIVERVIEW RETREAT
Bring your dog to train with Chris, enjoy a three course lunch on the beautiful water view deck at Riverview Retreat and see the sights of Burrum Heads. 4 hours
This Training session will cover:
- Discuss you & your dog's issues and needs
- How to be a calm assertive leader and why this works
- How to read your dog's body language to anticipate its behaviours.
- How to change your dog's behaviour and set up rules, boundaries and limitations at your home.
DOG training in queensland
What's better that holidays with dogs? Relax and unwind. Dog Trainer Chris will work one on one with you and your dog.
Book in advance for your dog training while on holiday with your dog today!