Canine Interaction

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Adelaide Dog Trainer, Puppy School, Assistance Dog Training, Animal Assisted Mentoring Go to www.canineinteraction.com.au for more information.

Welcome to Canine Interaction, We specialise in nurturing thriving puppies through our comprehensive puppy program. From socialisation to basic training, we provide the essential tools for your puppy's development and growth. Our program is designed to foster confident and well-adjusted puppies, setting them up for a lifetime of happiness and success. Additionally, we offer assistance dog training

09/06/2026

Puppy playtime

Short interludes of pleasing and positive experiences is always the preference over rambunctious fast paced play.

Photos from Canine Interaction's post 31/05/2026

Puppiessss - check em out!

27/05/2026

Puppy school - are you learning real life every day skills ??

These puppies and their owners certainly are.

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21/05/2026

🐾 Jelly

Jelly, what a journey 🎉

Fundamentals is the stage where things start to come together — where skills meet real life, and where focus begins to hold even when the world gets a little more exciting.

And that’s exactly what you’ve been working towards.

You’ve built the beginnings of something incredibly important — connection, understanding, and the ability to stay engaged when it matters most.

Where to from here? Anywhere you choose.

Keep showing up, keep practicing, and keep discovering what you’re capable of, Jelly — because this is just the beginning 🚀

Photos from Canine Interaction's post 20/05/2026

Meet Nadja and 'Galaxy - Assistance Dog team in training.

There’s something incredibly powerful about starting before you have to… and that’s exactly what Nadja did.

Before Galaxy was even born, Nadja was already thinking ahead — asking the right questions, seeking the right guidance, and mapping out what life would look like with a future assistance dog by her side.

From our very first conversation, it was clear… this wasn’t going to be left to chance.
Together, we explored Nadja’s individual needs, what her starting point needed to be, and how to build the right foundations — not just for a well-trained dog, but for a dog with purpose.

A dog capable of stepping into the role of an assistance partner.

From day one, it’s been about more than “puppy training.”

It’s been about building:
✨ Core life skills
✨ Emotional stability and resilience
✨ Thoughtful exposure to the world
✨ And those subtle, intentional tweaks that shape a future assistance dog
After putting in the work…
After laying those foundations…
After completing behavioural suitability assessments…

We are so proud to share that Nadja and Galaxy are officially on their journey toward becoming an assistance dog team.

And now — the next chapter begins.

This is where everything Nadja has poured into Galaxy starts to translate into real life.
Navigating the environments that matter most:

Shopping centres. Classrooms. Trains. Cafés. Everyday spaces where confidence, calmness, and connection truly count.

This is where training becomes partnership.
Where skills become support.
Where preparation becomes possibility.

We couldn’t be happier for this incredible team. Nadja’s proactive approach, dedication, and willingness to do things differently has set Galaxy up for a life of meaning and impact.

Well done Nadja & Galaxy — this is only the beginning.
Onwards and upwards ✨🐾

20/05/2026

🐾 Bonnie

Bonnie, you’ve been something special 💫

Over the weeks, we’ve seen you start to settle, explore, and lean into the world just that little bit more each time. That’s where the magic happens — not in rushing, but in building trust and understanding.

As you step forward from puppy school, remember — the world doesn’t need to be overwhelming when you know how to navigate it together.

One step at a time, Bonnie… you’ve got this 🤍

18/05/2026

🐾 Sunny

Sunny, what a joy you have been 🌼

From those first curious puppy steps to the confident, playful girl we see today — you’ve truly come into your own, and watching you build positive interactions and grow in confidence has been an absolute pleasure.

Puppy school was never just about “getting through the course” — and you’ve shown exactly why. You’ve explored, learned, played, and discovered what feels good for you.

Now the real adventure begins ✨

Go gently, stay curious, and keep shining, Sunny 💛

17/05/2026

👉 “Most puppy schools focus on play…”

“We focus on how your puppy plays — what they love, what they avoid, and how to keep them safe.”

👉 “Ready to do puppy school differently? Join us.”

Photos from Canine Interaction's post 10/05/2026

😴 Monday Blues? We’ve got just the fix… 🐾✨

Woke up this morning without a smile on the dial?
�World feeling a little… meh?

Don’t worry — we’ve got you covered.

We’ve curated a very serious (and very important) collection of the cutest puppies from our classes over the weekend… and honestly, it’s impossible to stay grumpy after this 🥹💛

From wobbly little sits to curious noses and tail wags that don’t quit — these pups are here to turn your Monday right around.

👇 Go on… scroll, smile, and tell us:
�Which one made your day?



Thriving Puppies with Canine Interaction.

05/05/2026

Dog training doesn’t always make for “entertaining” viewing…

But to us? This is GOLD. ✨

In these small, blink-and-you-miss-it moments… real learning is happening.
In this video, you’ll see two puppies having a quick hello — nothing dramatic, nothing over the top. But what’s happening behind the scenes is what matters.

Their owners are practising a skill we call “calling out” —
👉 asking their puppy to disengage from something highly distracting (like another puppy) and come back to them.

And here’s the magic…

Every single team succeeds. 🙌
Not because the puppies are “perfect”…
But because the owners are learning how to show up, communicate clearly, and guide their puppy through real-life situations.

This is what we focus on in our classes:
✔ Everyday skills
✔ Real-world scenarios
✔ Calm, thoughtful decision-making from both ends of the lead

Because let’s be honest…your dog isn’t going to struggle in your lounge room.
They’ll struggle when life gets exciting.

And that’s exactly where we meet you. 💛

To find out more about how you can get involved in our Thriving Puppies Program send us a DM>

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Hudson Avenue Croydon Park
Adelaide, SA
5008

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm