Online Dog Training Courses
DIY Courses to Master
Leash Walking & Recall.
If your dog pulls on walks, ignores you outside, or seems confused during training – try our easy DIY dog training courses.
Four focused programs. Simple daily drills. Real results.
Natasha Johnson
Founder & Lead Trainer
We Don't FIX Everything
We Train What Matters
Most training programs teach dozens of commands you'll rarely use. Instead, Canine Gains focuses exclusively on the skills that determine whether your dog is a joy or a source of daily frustration: clear communication, calm walks, and reliable recall. Master these, and everything else becomes easier.
Learn Core Training SkillsThe Canine Gains Foundations Course
To make progress with leash walking and recall, you have to master basic dog training and communication skills. Start today and learn these for FREE in our Foundations Course.
Perfect For
- Dogs who seem confused during training sessions
- Owners who've never used marker-based training before
- Anyone starting loose leash or recall training (this is a prerequisite)
Stop Leash PullingThe Canine Gains Loose Leash Course
End leash pulling for good. Start indoors with easy drills, progress to real-world distractions, and finally enjoy walks again.
Perfect For
- Dogs who pull the moment they see a distraction
- Owners who don't know when to stop, turn, or reward during walks
- Anyone who avoids busy streets or parks due to leash chaos
Build Verbal RecallCanine Gains Voice Only Recall Course
Tired of your dog ignoring you outside? Learn reward-based recall training that actually works — starting in low-distraction areas and building to the real world.
Perfect For
- Dogs who respond in the backyard but "go deaf" around distractions
- Owners who want to train with positive methods (no e-collar)
- Anyone who wants off-leash adventures but can't trust their dog yet
Perfect E-Collar RecallLearn E-Collar Recall
When voice alone isn't enough. Learn responsible e-collar training that gives you reliable recall in any situation — without fear or pain.
Perfect For
- Owners who want ethical e-collar guidance
- Owners wanting to hike, camp, or explore without recall issues
- Anyone who needs their dog to respond at distance in high-stakes situations
Real-World Results
Each program starts indoors and guides you to higher distractions at the right pace so your dog becomes calm and reliable in the real world.
Drills & Progression
Exercises are broken into simple, repeatable steps with sets and reps that show you exactly what to practice and when to move forward.
Train At Your Pace
Train when it works for you, with DIY lessons that fit into your day in under 10 minutes and a mobile app for training on the go.
Real Owners.
Real Results.
Our sets and reps approach turns complicated training ideas into simple, repeatable steps you can follow with confidence.
We remove the confusion with a complete training plan and guided Drill Sheets so you know what to work on each day, in what order, and for how long.
Every program begins at home, where your dog can learn the basics in a low pressure setting, then guides you step by step into outdoor training with distractions.
This gradual approach is the key to reliable real world obedience.
We make training flexible and practical. You will learn how to integrate short, focused sessions into your daily routine so progress feels manageable.
Use the mobile app to train on the go, or print your plan if you like having something you can hold and mark up.
Trusted nationwide by dog owners who are tired of guessing and ready for a clear, reliable training system.
100% Money Back Guarantee
If you follow the plan, and put our expert guidance into practice, but don't see meaningful progress within 60 days, just email us and we'll refund your purchase in full.
Need Extra Support?
Add Private CoachingTo Any Course
Some dogs need extra help. Some owners learn best with coaching. Add 1:1 sessions with Natasha to troubleshoot challenges, refine your timing, and accelerate your progress.
