Private Training

Private Training is a great option for dogs and families who would like one on one support. Whether you are building foundational skills, preparing for a new puppy, working through reactivity, or navigating behaviour concerns, this service offers customized, relationship focused support to help you and your dog grow together.

Meet Nikki Nordick CDBC

Private Training is a great option for dogs and families who would like one on one support. Whether you are building foundational skills, preparing for a new puppy, working through reactivity, or navigating behaviour concerns, this service offers customized, relationship focused support to help you and your dog grow together.

Private Training is led by Nikki Nordick, Certified Dog Behaviour Consultant (CDBC, CBCC-KA, FFCP), who has more than 10 years of experience helping families build better lives with their dogs. Nikki’s approach is grounded in kindness, science, and real-life experience. She believes that training should feel good for both you and your dog, and focuses on building skills through trust, understanding, and connection. Whether you're navigating everyday challenges or more complex behaviours, Nikki brings calm, supportive guidance to help you move forward with confidence.

How I Can Help

  • New puppies – Potty training, crate comfort, chewing,

  • Basic manners – Sit, stay, come, calm greetings

  • Leash skills – No more pulling or dragging on walks

  • Reactivity – Support for barking, lunging, or reactivity

  • Fear or anxiety – Help for shy, nervous, or anxious dogs

  • Separation stress – Easing anxiety when home alone

  • Barking – Reduce barking by understanding what your dog is trying to say

  • Listening & focus – Build better communication

  • Jumping or mouthing – Teach calm, polite behaviour

  • Other concerns – Every dog is different — let’s talk!

Register Online

To get started, I offer a complimentary up to ten minute Kick-Off Call. I offer behavior assessments and training sessions in your home (in the Airdrie, North Calgary, and surrounding areas), at Airdrie Puppy Pals’ Facility in Airdrie, Alberta, or virtually.