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João Silva · Dog Trainer

Building trust and respect between you and your dog.

I'm João Silva, a dog trainer. I help you better understand your dog and build a relationship with greater trust, balance and freedom.

João Silva in a brown jumper with his arms crossed, surrounded by a group of dogs in a sandy enclosure
  • 1,000+dogs supported
  • Since 2023dog trainer
  • 3ways to work together: at my facility, at your home and online, depending on the service

How I can help

Services

  • Dog training

    From puppy to adult dog: learning, routines and communication that helps in everyday life.

    See dog training
  • Dog behaviour

    Support with behavioural difficulties, taking into account the dog, the owner and the context.

    See dog behaviour
  • Monte Olimpo para Cães — day care

    My dog day care in Chão da Parada, Caldas da Rainha, where your dog is looked after without training included.

    The day care is currently full. You can express your interest in joining the waiting list.

    Discover Monte Olimpo

Prices on request

João Silva sitting on a stone wall with a black dog lying at his feet

About me

My work goes far beyond teaching commands.

I work to build more balanced relationships between dogs and people, helping each owner better understand the dog in front of them. I have been working professionally as a dog trainer since 2023.

Read my story

How to start

Three simple steps

  1. 1

    Get in touch

    Tell me what you are looking for and what is happening with your dog.

  2. 2

    We clarify the situation

    We talk about the case and the right assessment for it.

  3. 3

    We plan the support

    We define the right support for you and your dog.

Upcoming courses

Courses organised by João Silva Dog Trainer

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Feedback

The experience of those who have worked with me

Read the experiences shared by dog owners on Google.

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Location

In Chão da Parada, Caldas da Rainha — and home visits across the region

My facility is in Chão da Parada, Caldas da Rainha, home to Monte Olimpo, my dog day care. I also offer home visits in several municipalities in the region, as well as online or in-person consultations.

Home visits in:

Leiria · Nazaré · Alcobaça · Caldas da Rainha · Rio Maior · Óbidos · Bombarral · Peniche · Lourinhã

Chão da Parada, Caldas da Rainha

Tell me about your dog. I reply on WhatsApp.