A better way to a better dog

Sharing your life with a dog is one of the most enjoyable and rewarding experiences you can have. Unfortunately, the challenges of training your best friend can sometimes be overwhelming. That's where Bark Busters can help. Bark Busters In-Home Dog Training offers customized, one-on-one, in your home training for your pooch. Our techniques are dog-friendly, results-oriented and guaranteed for life. Bark Busters has helped over 500,000 dogs become better friends with their guardians. Now, let us help you.

Range of behaviours Bark Busters can help with:
  • Puppy training
  • Leash training
  • Barking
  • Separation anxiety
  • Aggressive dog behaviour
  • Jumping
  • General obedience training
  • And more

Hi, I'm Sue MacInnes your Bark Busters Behaviour Therapist and Master Trainer in the Niagara Region. 

Does your dog make you crazy, embarrassed, or frustrated?  Have your “dog costs” soared due to damage, destruction, and doggie related turmoil?  Have you asked yourself “why did I even GET this dog”?  If you have felt this way and you want it to stop, I can help!

Who should use Bark Busters?

-  Everyone who feels that they need help understanding and communicating with their dog. 

-  Everyone who has been angry or frustrated with their dogs’ behaviour.

-  Everyone who is looking for help on how to put, and keep, their dogs' behaviour on the right path.

-  Everyone who is willing to commit the time to improving their relationship with their dog. 

-  Everyone who wants to have a calm, relaxed, better behaved dog in their family!

 Who will be pleased with the results?

You, your family, your neighbours, your guests, your vet, and most importantly, YOUR DOG!    Happy, stress free dogs = happy, stress free owners!

Many existing clients, local Veterinarians and animal professionals support and regularly refer us to their friends and clients.

 

If you’re dealing with any of the situations below, give us a call to get started with your training -

  • puppy training and basic obedience (let’s get your puppy off to a good start)
  • dog aggression
  • people aggression
  • separation anxiety
  • house breaking / toilet training
  • barking, whining
  • front door manners
  • command skills, recall, obedience training
  • leash pulling
  • lunging at dogs / people
  • nipping, mouthing, biting, chewing
  • jumping

Case Studies

More Case Studies from Sue MacInnes
Diggs
Owner: Paula & Trevor D.
Dog Name: Diggs
Problem Description: Separation anxiety, jumping up, excessive barking, puppy training, toileting, nipping, dog issues Diggs’ owners originally called to help with their puppy as their new addition was completely...
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Owen
Owner: Debi & Joe K.
Dog Name: Owen
Problem Description: Jumping, pulling, nipping, stealing, barking Owen was behaving aggressively to some of his own family members and was jumping on them, tugging their clothes and generally defying them.  He would...
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Reviews

More Reviews from Sue MacInnes
Owner: Gail & Elvis
Review:  Sue has been so helpful in helping me make changes with my puppy. Sue had a lot of knowledge she made perfect sence in what she has said to me. I appreciate the email from Sue.
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Owner: Gail & Elvis
Review:  Sue has been so helpful in helping me make changes with my puppy. Sue had a lot of knowledge she made perfect sence in what she has said to me. I appreciate the email from Sue.
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Owner: Enza & Greg
Review:   We love Sue, she has helped us alot with Oscar.  He is a quiet and calm dog now.  We will forever be thankful for all the help and tips that Sue has provided us.  She was warm and welcoming.  Im sure the neighbours are pleased to be living in a quieter neighbourhood....
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Owner: Kandice & Eric
Review:  We have seen great changes in our dogs since meeting with Sue. She was able to give us some really great tips on how to handle certain behaviours. She warned us about seeing some defiance once changes really started and she was right, but we felt prepared for them. To see our most active dog...
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Owner: Jennifer, Jay & Family
Review: Buddy was the baby in the family for 4 years until the baby came along. He always had high anxiety, and bad behaviour when guests would come over and usually nipped if someone attempted to pet him. He started to act out towards the baby as she grew and started to notice him. It was then that we...
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