Featured Highlights: Real-Life Dog Training
This is the 'best of'—a glimpse into the connection, chaos, and calm I build with dogs in my Bangalore home. See how we turn training into a daily lifestyle.
This is what it's all about. My board and train program isn't about sterile kennels, it's about dogs living, playing, and learning together in a real home environment. Here, they learn crucial social skills and just get to be happy dogs.
I teach skills that matter in the real world. Here's my own dog, Floyd, showing how reliable the 'place' command can be, even from a huge distance. This is the level of trust and obedience we build.
A well-trained dog is a confident dog. I teach them how to navigate tricky situations, like walking past a pack of other dogs, using calm body language and clear communication, not force. This skill is vital for safe and stress-free walks.
The whole point of training isn't just about control, it's about freedom. A reliable recall and good manners mean your dog can safely enjoy off-leash adventures and live a fuller, happier life.
Even in a group, every dog gets individual attention. This video shows how I manage multiple dogs with different energy levels and training goals at the same time, ensuring everyone is learning and staying focused.
It's not all serious drills. I welcomed this adorable pupper, Dali, into my board and train program, and we started with building a joyful connection. Play and fun are the foundation of how I teach.
This is the bond I work to build. It's more than just commands, it's a partnership built on trust, play, and shared moments of joy, like this sunset with my boy Floyd.
About this collection
Unlike facility-based boarding where dogs spend their time in sterile runs, my board and train program happens right in my living room. Your dog joins me and Floyd, meaning they learn obedience in actual situations they will face at home—like waiting at the front door, ignoring distractions on walks, or settling down while I am working—rather than just performing drills on a training field.
These clips showcase the core of my philosophy: training is a lifestyle, not a 30-minute chore. When you see dogs navigating busy Bangalore streets or sitting calmly at pet-friendly cafes, you are seeing the result of consistent, bond-based work.
I do not believe in quick fixes or robot-like obedience. My program is about teaching your dog to think for themselves, understand boundaries, and rely on you as a secure base. Whether it is a high-drive Belgian Malinois mastering the 'place' command or an anxious rescue learning to walk on a leash, the goal remains the same: a relationship built on trust.
We focus on these key pillars:
- Real-world proofing: Training happens in parks, on streets, and in public spaces to ensure skills hold up outside the four walls of a house.
- Living with the pack: If your dog is in my board and train, they learn crucial social cues from my own dog, Floyd, in a controlled, safe environment.
- Play-based engagement: We use games and natural situations for learning. We want your dog to listen because they have a strong bond with you, not because they are afraid of the consequences.
If you are tired of training methods that focus solely on suppression and want to build a genuine partnership with your dog, let us talk. I am here to help you understand your dog’s perspective.
Garima Tomar
I am Garima, and my home is where the work happens. My training partner Floyd—a high-energy Belgian Malinois—and I create an environment where your dog is not just a client, but part of our pack for the duration of their stay.
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