Co-Operative Care Path

Safe, sustainable support for dogs showing distress or discomfort during vet visits, grooming, and everyday handling.

We develop practical strategies and routines to protect your dog's trust while meeting their medical needs over the next 6–12 months.

Defensive or distressed during care or handling. Worried pushing it further could lead to unsafe behaviours.

Shown unsafe behaviours (baring teeth, snarling, muzzle punching and has attempted to bite during care/handling.

Our online consult begins with a clear plan to ensure your dog's immediate medical needs are met.
Then, we’ll create a tailored training plan focused on building consent, choice, and control for your dog during all care procedures.
Optional: Online collaborative consult with Rose and Dr. Findy (Behaviour Vet). Recommended for dogs with complex medical timelines or behaviour history.
Initial consult with Rose (60-90 min) — $250
+ Collaborative consult — $450
Tailored online coaching to build confidence and skills.
Sessions can include muzzle training, consent behaviors (chin rest, eye targets), and fear free/consensual nail trims, eye drops, ear drops, and more.

Focused Sessions (30 mins)
To check your progress and keep things moving forward.
4 sessions — $320
8 sessions — $605
12 sessions — $865

Comprehensive Sessions (45 mins)
More time for troubleshooting and extra care.
4 sessions — $480
8 sessions — $915
12 sessions — $1300

Testimonials

Lou Lou — Big Feelings

“Our life with Lucy Lou has completely changed for the better since we started working with Rose.
Rose is a tremendously knowledgeable animal behavior expert who approaches her work with so much empathy for animals and their carers. Through her work directly with Lucy and pairing us with a behavior vet and physiotherapist, we are now familiar with Lucy’s complex triggers, discomforts and practical ways we can support her.
The diligent and comprehensive support offered by Rose has been game changing in shaping our human-animal bond and helping all of us get the most out of our lives together ❤️”
Anon — Big Feelings

“The foundations we laid with our dogs have made all the difference in finding some ease in our dog/dog and dog/human home life. But your immediate suggestions made our lives so much more liveable, which was essential to making any next steps possible. Thank you for that.”