Dog Training Adelaide | Puppy Training & Behaviour Solutions
Helping dogs and their owners across Adelaide and Gawler build calm, confident and well-mannered companions
Whether you have a new puppy, a reactive dog, or a companion that needs behaviour support, we're here to help. Using evidence-based training methods and personalised guidance, we build stronger bonds between you and your dog.
Meet Sharon
The heart behind The Well-Mannered Mutt
I'm a Certified Dog Trainer (NDTF) and Qualified Canine Hydrotherapist (Canine Health & Wellbeing Academy), passionate about helping dogs and their people thrive together.
Our training focuses on four key principles: appropriate management, reliable obedience, positive socialisation, and enriching stimulation.
With kindness, science-based methods, and a whole lot of tail wags, I'm here to help you build a well-mannered, happy companion.
Why Choose The Well-Mannered Mutt?
We're committed to creating positive, lasting change for your dog and your family.
Evidence-Based Methods
We use scientifically proven training techniques that build trust and confidence without force or fear.
Personalised Approach
Every dog is unique. We tailor our training to your dog's age, temperament, and specific needs.
Professional Expertise
Sharon is a certified dog trainer and qualified canine hydrotherapist with years of experience.
Ongoing Support
We're here to support you every step of the way, from puppies to senior dogs.
Proven Results
Our clients see real, lasting improvements in their dog's behaviour and confidence.
What We Offer
Comprehensive training services for every stage of your dog's life
Puppy Training
Give your pup the best start in life with socialisation, good manners, and problem prevention in a safe, supportive environment.
Basic Obedience
Build solid foundations with loose lead walking, recall, impulse control, and good manners for everyday life.
Private Consultations
One-on-one guidance tailored to your dog's needs, tackling behaviour challenges and building a stronger bond.
Slatmill & Hydrotherapy
Specialised fitness and recovery sessions to support your dog's wellbeing, conditioning, and mobility.
Ready to Get Started?
Book your first session today or browse our shop for quality training equipment and accessories
What Our Clients Say
Real reviews from happy pet parents
"Highly recommend The Well-Mannered Mutt! Sharon is a knowledgeable and patient dog trainer who truly understands that every dog—and owner—learns differently. She's incredibly accommodating and supportive, making training a positive experience for all. I'd recommend her to anyone wanting to build a stronger, more respectful relationship with their dog."