Train with Samuel in Toronto
Positive, practical dog training across Toronto from a trainer who gets to know you and your pup. Real progress starts here.
What makes positive training different for your dog?
We build good habits by rewarding the behaviors you want to see. No force, no fear, just clear communication that makes sense to your dog.
Reward-based
We reinforce good choices with treats and praise, so your dog learns eagerly.
Clear cues
We use consistent signals your dog understands, reducing confusion and frustration.
Owner-led
You'll learn practical techniques to practice between sessions, turning skills into habits.
Real-world ready
We train in settings that matter, from your living room to busy Toronto streets.
Training you can trust
Samuel Hansen brings calm, consistent, positive instruction to every session. Your dog learns real skills, and you learn how to keep them sharp.
Founder & Head Trainer
Samuel Hansen
Samuel builds every program around positive reinforcement, meeting each dog where they are. He focuses on progress you can see, from first sit to loose-leash walks.
Lead Trainer
Samuel Hansen
From downtown condos to suburban yards, Samuel helps Toronto owners build better communication with their dogs through calm, consistent guidance.
What Toronto owners say about Newman Dog Training
Owners across Toronto trust Samuel for patient guidance that turns training sessions into stronger bonds with their dogs.
Samuel helped our rescue dog, Buster, settle into downtown living. The leash work we learned made walks from CityPlace to Harbourfront calm and enjoyable.
Mei Lin
Rescue dog owner, CityPlace
As a first-time puppy owner in Leslieville, I felt lost. Samuel broke everything into simple steps, and now walks are the best part of our day.
James Carter
First-time dog owner, Leslieville
Our golden retriever had zero recall. Samuel's positive methods and practical drills fixed it. Now she comes back instantly, even in High Park.
Patricia Okafor
Dog owner, High Park
I adopted a reactive dog from a shelter. Samuel's patient, positive approach made a world of difference. Our walks in the Beaches are finally peaceful.
Daniel Rivard
Adoptive dog owner, The Beaches
One session is all it takes to see a difference
Book your first session with Samuel today and start building a stronger bond with your dog, one positive step at a time.