Walkabout Canine Consulting offers insightful science-based dog training and counselling that will not only give you the training and behaviour results you want, but will also strengthen the bond between you and your dog.  Learn to communicate in a way your dog understands and training becomes enjoyable as well as effective.

Whether you have a new puppy, an unruly adolescent, a problem dog, or simply want to teach your dog of any age some new tricks.  We can help you reach your goals.  

Sylvia Koczerzuk is the owner and operator of Walkabout Canine Consulting.  She has owned and operated Walkabout Canine Consulting (Walkabout Services) since 1995 providing clients with training, pet sitting, dog walking and grooming services.  Sylvia has worked as a  veterinary receptionist in several veterinary clinics and has organized and operated training classes as well as individualized training sessions and behaviour counselling.  She presently offers online and private dog training for pre-ownership counselling, we will help you prepare for the right dog, private training lessons for all age dogs and behaviour counselling.  We also offer dog grooming services.

Sylvia commits to teaching owners how to use positive techniques, based on learning theory, in managing their dogs' behaviour in order to maximize the pet-owner experience with a minimum of concerns created by undesirable behaviour. Dog training has changed so much and we are seeing better, kinder and more effective methods for us to use with our dog(s).