We help you navigate
the Messy Middle.
Life in the Messy Middle is wonderfully chaotic—full to the brim, and sometimes, understandably overwhelming.
That’s why our services are designed to meet you and your dog right where you’re at. We provide practical guidance to ease behaviour challenges, strengthen your bond, and make everyday life together easier and more rewarding.
Through our Mindset, Momentum, and Maintain categories, you can choose the kind of support that fits you best: from quick wins to get you re-focussed, to gaining new tools and understanding, to building lasting habits that keep life running smoothly. Wherever you and your dog are in the Messy Middle, we're here to help you enjoy it—together.
Messy Middle:
Mindset
Quick wins to get you unstuck and re-focussed—it’s time to enjoy the Messy Middle with your dog again.
Video Consult
A 45 minute clarity call to get you reset, unstuck, and moving forward.
45min 1:1 video call with Renee
Tailored advice for your dog’s most urgent behaviour challenges
Clear next steps you can implement right away
Call notes emailed to you afterward
Total value: $195
Intro offer: $125
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What's the process?
Step 1: Fill in the enquiry form with your details and your dog’s behaviour concerns.
Step 2: Book a time that suits you via the online calendar.
Step 3: Receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link.
Step 4: Meet via Zoom for your 45-minute consult to get clarity and practical guidance.
Step 5: Receive follow-up notes + practical steps
Who's this service right for?
Our Video Consults are perfect for people wanting quick, convenient support without travel; for those looking for immediate clarity on a specific behaviour challenge, and; anyone who needs a fast reset and guidance to move forward.
In-home Consult
A guided in-home mini consult with actionable behaviour wins—in 1 hour.
60min consult in your home.
Hands-on support with your dog in real-life context
Immediate behaviour wins + practical training tools
Written summary + action plan
Total value: $205
Intro offer: $195
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What's the process?
Step 1: Submit the enquiry form with your details and your dog’s behaviour concerns.
Step 2: We’ll review your submission and confirm whether this service is the best fit for your dog; if not, we’ll recommend a more suitable option.
Step 3: Agree on a suitable date/time and receive booking confirmation.
Step 4: Renee visits your home for the 1-hour consult.
Step 5: Receive a written summary with practical next steps.
Who's this service right for?
Our mini In-home Consults are perfect for owners wanting face-to-face support; dogs needing guidance in their home environment, and; people looking for tailored, practical wins in daily life.
Is travel time covered in the cost?
Travel is included for Tauranga locations only; Bay of Plenty available with additional travel fee for locations more than 30 minutes from Tauranga.
Messy Middle:
Momentum
New tools and solid foundations to create clarity, balance and joy in the Messy Middle—for you and your dog!
Training 101:
Online Course
Essentials made simple: A self-guided, structured training course to build better communication (and cooperation!) with your dog.
3 core video lessons with step-by-step demos
Downloadable workbook with exercises + tips
Lifetime access — learn at your own pace
Focus on markers, rewards, and luring for better communication
Total value: $99
Intro offer: $85
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What topics are covered?
Zero in on the foundational elements of dog training with practical tools and techniques to enhance communication with your canine companion. You'll learn how to establish a strong foundation for a harmonious and cooperative relationship with your dog, focusing on core training principles through engaging educational videos and straightforward guides.
KEY TOPICS
1. Understanding Markers: Learn about the importance of markers in training, how they work, and why timing is crucial. This lesson includes practical exercises to help you master this essential communication tool.
2. Reward-Based Training: Discover various types of rewards and how to use them effectively. This lesson emphasises pairing rewards with markers to reinforce positive behaviours that motivate your dog.
3. Luring Techniques: Explore how to guide your dog into desired behaviours using luring. You'll learn how to use rewards to shape actions and gradually fade the lure for lasting results.
What's the process?
Step 1: Enrol online for instant access
Step 2: Watch bite-sized video lessons at your own pace
Step 3: Follow along with workbook exercises
Step 4: Start applying new tools with your dog right away
Who's this service right for?
Our Training 101 Online Course is perfect for dog owners new to training; anyone who wants simple, practical foundations, and; those needing structure without the pressure of live sessions.
2-wk Training Pack
A focussed kickstart that leaves you (and your dog) with the practical tools to move forward—together.
Week 1: 90min in-home consult
Week 2: 60min follow-up (in-home or online)
Written notes + personalised training plan to follow
Phone/email support between sessions
Total value: $505
Intro offer: $490
Payment Plan Available
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What's the process?
Step 1: Submit the enquiry form with your dog’s details and behaviour concerns.
Step 2: We’ll review your submission and confirm whether this package is the best fit; if not, we’ll recommend a more suitable option.
Step 3: Agree on a start date and receive booking confirmation.
Step 4: Week 1: 90-min in-home consult.
Step 5: Week 2: 60-min follow-up session (in-home or online).
Step 6: Receive written notes + personalised training plan.
Step 7: Continue with practical tools for ongoing success.
Who's this service right for?
Our 2-wk Training Pack is perfect for people needing more than a single consult; dogs with behaviour challenges that need momentum, and; owners ready to commit to two weeks of structured progress.
Is travel time covered in the cost?
Travel is included for Tauranga locations only; Bay of Plenty available with additional travel fee for locations more than 30 minutes from Tauranga.
6-wk Training Pack
An intensive behaviour reset combining online and in-home support for lasting change and connection.
Week 1: 90min in-home reset session.
5 x 60min weekly follow-ups (mix of in-home & online)
Training plan tailored over the 6 weeks to your dog + your progress
Written follow-up notes after sessions
Email/phone support between sessions
Total value: $1105
Intro offer: $995
Payment Plan Available
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What's the process?
Step 1: Submit the enquiry form with your dog’s details and behaviour concerns.
Step 2: We’ll review your submission and confirm whether this package is the best fit; if not, we’ll recommend a more suitable option.
Step 3: Confirm a 6-week block and receive booking details.
Step 4: Week 1: 90-min in-home consult.
Step 5: Weeks 2–6: Weekly 60-min follow-ups (mix of in-home & online).
Step 6: Receive written notes + personalised training plan.
Step 7: Wrap-up session includes clear next steps for maintaining progress.
Who's this service right for?
Our 6-wk Training Pack is perfect for people wanting structured, hands-on support over several weeks; dogs with persistent or more complex issues, and; owners committed to consistent follow-through and lasting change.
Is travel time covered in the cost?
Travel is included for Tauranga locations only; Bay of Plenty available with additional travel fee for locations more than 30 minutes from Tauranga.
Messy Middle:
Maintain
Turn everyday practice into lasting progress for a fun-filled Messy Middle that you and your dog can navigate confidently—together.
Group Workshop
A guided 1 hour group video call to learn, troubleshoot, and grow alongside other dog owners in the Messy Middle.
60min live Zoom session with Renee
Up to 6 participants for personal support + community feel
~10 minutes personalised advice for your situation
Learn from the group’s shared experiences
Total value: $59
Intro offer: $49
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What's the process?
Step 1: Register your interest online for the next Group Workshop.
Step 2: We’ll get in touch to chat about what you’re needing and to confirm a workshop time that suits you.
Step 3: Once we’ve confirmed your spot, you’ll receive a payment link (max 6 participants per session).
Step 4: We’ll email you the Zoom link and all the details before the workshop.
Step 5: Join the session at the scheduled time — everyone receives personalised guidance, and if you’re the only one attending, you’ll have the full hour to yourself.
Who's this service right for?
Our online Group Workshops are perfect for people wanting affordable, supportive coaching; owners who enjoy learning with others in a group, and; anyone looking for connection + encouragement in training.
Beyond Training
(Online Course)
Decoding your dog: Understand what drives their behaviour (and why) to develop a self-led action plan designed for real life.
3 in-depth modules (video tutorials + workbook)
Lifetime access at your own pace
Explore breed, lifestyle, and behaviour influences
Create a tailored action plan for your dog
Total value: $279
Intro offer: $265
Payment Plan Available
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
What topics are covered?
By exploring the unique dynamics of life with your dog and recognising how breed and un-met needs influence their behaviour, this course provides thoughtful lifestyle adjustments and a comprehensive approach to finding harmony with your dog through engaging educational videos and a detailed step-by-step workbook.
MODULES
1. Life with Your Dog: Understand your dog's behavioural traits and how your lifestyle impacts these behaviours.
2. Breed Behaviour Influence: Gain insight into how your dog's breed and potential unmet needs influence their behaviour.
3. Bringing it All Together: Integrate everything from the course to create tailored changes and routines that suit your dog's needs. Develop a plan that combines lifestyle changes and needs-based training to live harmoniously together.
What's the process?
Step 1: Enrol online for instant access
Step 2: Work through modules at your pace
Step 3: Apply insights with your dog in real-life situations
Step 4: Develop your personalised behaviour plan
Who's this service right for?
Our Beyond Training Online Course is perfect for people wanting to understand why their dog behaves a certain way; owners needing clarity so they can address behaviours, not just manage them, and; anyone who enjoys learning deeply and applying insights practically.
Disclaimer: This course is designed for general behavioural understanding and transformation. It may not be suitable for dogs with extreme behavioural issues or aggression, which typically require specialised behavioural modification and consultations. Please contact us if you’re unsure whether this course is the right fit.
Training Subscription
(Monthly)
Ongoing, guided behaviour training that sets you and your dog up for long-term success.
1 x 60min in-person consult per month.
2 x 30min online check-ins per month
Email support between sessions
Shared tracker (Google Doc or similar) for progress + accountability
Discount for upfront 3-month payment
Total value: $59
Intro offer: $49
100% risk free: 30 day money back guarantee
No contract, opt out at any time
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025.
What's the process?
Step 1: Submit the enquiry form to discuss your dog’s needs and subscription details.
Step 2: Confirm your subscription and schedule monthly in-person consults + online check-ins.
Step 3: Stay connected via email and shared progress tracker.
Step 4: Receive ongoing guidance, feedback, and plan adjustments each month.
Who's this service right for?
Our Training Subscriptions are perfect for people wanting structured, ongoing support; dogs needing consistent follow-up for long-term success, and; owners who value accountability and regular check-ins.
Is travel time covered in the cost?
Travel is included for Tauranga locations only; Bay of Plenty available with additional travel fee for locations more than 30 minutes from Tauranga.
Compare our Services
Whether you need a quick reset, more support to build momentum, or ongoing guidance to maintain balance, our Messy Middle services are designed to meet you where you’re at.
Video consult
Intro offer $125
45min 1:1 video call with Renee
Tailored advice for your dog’s most urgent behaviour challenges
Clear next steps you can implement right away
Call notes emailed to you afterward
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
In-home Consult
Intro Offer $195
60min consult in your home.
Hands-on support with your dog in real-life context
Immediate behaviour wins + practical training tools
Written summary + action plan
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
TRAINING 101
(ONLINE COURSE)
Intro Offer $85
3 core video lessons with step-by-step demos
Downloadable workbook with exercises + tips
Lifetime access — learn at your own pace
Focus on markers, rewards, and luring for better communication
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
2-wk Training Pack
Intro Offer $490
Payment Plan Available
Week 1: 90min in-home consult.
Week 2: 60min follow-up (in-home or online)
Written notes + personalised training plan to follow
Phone/email support between sessions
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
6-wk Training Pack
Intro Offer $995
Payment Plan Available
Week 1: 90min in-home reset session.
5 x 60min weekly follow-ups (mix of in-home & online)
Training plan tailored over the 6 weeks to your dog + your progress
Written follow-up notes after sessions
Phone/email support between sessions
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
GROUP WORKSHOP
Intro Offer$49
60min live Zoom session with Renee
Up to 6 participants for personal support + community feel
~10 minutes personalised advice for your situation
Learn from the group’s shared experiences
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
Beyond Training
(Online Course)
Intro Offer $265
Payment Plan Available
3 in-depth modules (video tutorials + workbook)
Lifetime access at your own pace
Explore breed, lifestyle, and behaviour influences
Create a tailored action plan for your dog
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
Training Subscription
(MONTHLY)
Intro Offer $345/month
1 x 60min in-person consult per month
2 x 30-min online check-ins per month
Email support between sessions
Shared tracker (Google Doc or similar) for progress + accountability
Discount for upfront 3-month payment
30 day money back guarantee
Intro Offer Valid to Dec 24, 2025
Not sure where to start?
Let’s get you (and your dog!) on the right track today!
100% risk free
30 day money back guarantee
We back what we do, but if you're not happy with your experience, just get in touch within 30 days and we’ll work through any concerns or provide you with a full refund.
Success Stories
Max
Your deep knowledge shines through everything you do. What truly stands out is your genuine passion for dogs, which is reflected in the thriving, joyful pups under your care. As pet owners, we value knowing our dogs are well looked after and cherished, and with you, we are completely confident they are. We'll gladly continue to rely on your exceptional services.
—Bex, Shey, Elise & Cooper
Billy
Renee’s involvement in our journey with Billy has been incredibly impactful. The thorough training summary I received was an invaluable resource. With her expert guidance and tailored training schedule, Billy and I have formed a deeper bond, growing in confidence and connection. Renee’s support has set us on the right path, and I am incredibly grateful.
—Lauren
Oscar
Meeting Renee was a transformative moment for Oscar. She understands dogs on a deep level, recognising their needs and reading their behaviour intuitively. Their immediate bond and ongoing positive relationship are a testament to her skills and dedication. I highly recommend her to any dog owner seeking exceptional care and training.
—Lisa
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