Find Your Dog's Inner Calm
Zen Sessions are designed for dogs who need help with impulse control, anxiety, over-excitement, or general calmness. In our busy world, teaching dogs to relax is just as important as teaching them to obey commands.
This programme uses proven relaxation protocols, mat training, and impulse control exercises to help your dog find their "off switch".
Perfect For:
What Are Zen Sessions?
Calmness Training
Teaching your dog to relax on cue and settle peacefully
Impulse Control
Learning to wait, resist temptations, and make better choices
Mental Relaxation
Exercises that calm the mind as well as the body
Home Application
Skills that translate directly to peaceful home life
Programme Structure
Mat Training & Settling
Focus: Teaching your dog to relax on a mat
- Mat association and value building
- Duration building on mat
- Calm behaviour reinforcement
- Basic "settle" cue
- Low-distraction environments
Self-Control Skills
Focus: Building patience and decision-making
- Leave it with high-value items
- Wait at doors and boundaries
- Calm greetings protocol
- Food bowl manners
- Intermediate distractions
Real-World Calmness
Focus: Generalising skills to daily life
- Calm in public places
- Visitor management skills
- Alone time preparation
- Stress reduction techniques
- Maintenance strategies
Who Benefits Most?
Anxious Dogs
Dogs who worry, pace, or show stress behaviours
Hyperactive Dogs
Dogs who are always "on" and struggle to settle
Impulsive Dogs
Dogs who act first and think later
Common Situations:
- Barking at every sound
- Jumping on visitors
- Inability to settle when home alone
- Over-excitement at meal times
- Difficulty relaxing in new environments
Programme Details 2026
Investment
per session
- Small groups (5 dogs max)
- Single session (1 hour)
- Zen mat included
- Home practice guide
What You Receive:
Bring Peace to Your Home
Join our Zen Sessions and help your dog learn the art of calmness. Transform your home into a peaceful sanctuary.
Next course starts: March 2026
