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Dog Training Business Mastery: Attract Premium Clients Fast
Highest Rated
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(168 ratings)
5,223 students
Created bySharon Bolt
Last updated 12/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • How to create an unforgettable brand that attracts ideal clients
  • How to choose the right niche or target market for you
  • How to attract your target market and ideal clients using language that speaks directly to their problems
  • How to create transformational packages that your clients will love and pay top dollar for
  • How to price your transformational packages based on YOUR financial goals
  • How to successfully use payment plans and money back guarantees to increase sales
  • How to easily sell your services without it feeling like you're selling
  • How to track and test what is working in your business so you focus on what's working rather than what's not
  • How to avoid common branding errors that repel ideal clients
  • How to find your USP (Unique Selling Point) that sets you apart
  • How to stop trading time for money and start getting paid for transformation
  • How to create boundaries in your business without guilt

Course content

10 sections40 lectures2h 24m total length
  • This Is What You'll Get From This Course5:31

    Welcome to Dog Training Business Mastery!

    If you're working long hours for little pay, afraid to raise your prices, or struggling to attract ideal clients - you're in exactly the right place.

    In this brief welcome video, you'll discover:

    • What you'll learn throughout this course

    • Why these business strategies work when others fail

    • How this course is structured for maximum implementation

    • What makes this different from generic business advice

    This isn't theory. This is what actually works for dog trainers and dog related industries wanting to building profitable businesses.

    Get ready to transform your side hustle or business into real income that supports your life.

Requirements

  • You should already have your own dog-related business or want to start one soon
  • Willingness to challenge beliefs about what you "should" charge
  • Readiness to implement business strategies and track results
  • Understanding that this is a business and marketing course, not a dog training course

Description

Let me guess.

You work with dogs because you love them.

Maybe you're a dog trainer. A groomer. A walker. A pet sitter. Running a doggy daycare.

Or maybe it's a side hustle - something you do evenings and weekends alongside your day job.

You're passionate. You're skilled. You get results.

But here's what nobody told you:

Passion doesn't pay the bills.

And right now, you're either:

Working way too hard for way too little (if you have clients)

Or struggling to get clients at all (if you're just starting out or barely booking)

Maybe you're incredibly talented but nobody knows you exist.

Maybe you're working 50-60 hour weeks and barely making ends meet.

Maybe you're taking calls at all hours, giving away free advice, saying yes to every client - and feeling resentful.

Maybe you're charging the same rates you set three years ago (while everything else got more expensive).

Or maybe you're watching other dog professionals seem to thrive while you're one bad month away from quitting.

If any of this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

Research shows dog professionals are facing a silent crisis: working ten to twelve hour days while struggling to pay their bills.

Burnout is epidemic. People are leaving the profession. Not because they don't love dogs.

Because they can't make the business work.

And here's the truth most dog professionals don't want to admit:

The problem isn't that you're not good enough.

The problem is that nobody taught you how to run a profitable dog business.

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WHY YOUR DOG BUSINESS ISN'T WORKING (AND IT'S NOT YOUR FAULT)

Let me tell you what's actually happening.

You're brilliant at what you do. But you're treating your business like a hobby, not a business.

You're making the same mistakes thousands of dog professionals make.

1. YOU'RE CHARGING TOO LITTLE (or struggling to get clients at all)

If you DO have clients, you looked at what others charge. You matched their prices (or went lower to be "competitive").

What you didn't realize: they're likely to be undercharging too.

You're both in a race to the bottom, working poverty wages while calling it a "business."

Meanwhile, inflation is eating your income. That rate you set in 2019? It's worth 20% less today.

If you DON'T have enough clients, you're probably invisible, perhaps you don't know how to market yourself, or your messaging doesn't speak to what people actually need.

You're talented - but nobody knows you exist.

2. YOU'RE WORKING HOURS FOR FREE

Phone consultations. Text message advice. "Quick questions" that turn into 20-minute conversations.

Email support, social media messages asking for tips — you think you're providing excellent customer service, but you're actually training your clients not to respect your time.

Of course you can give away advice for free, but remember to value your time too and keep it balanced.

3. YOU HAVE NO BOUNDARIES

You take calls on evenings and weekends. You reschedule your life around last-minute cancellations.

You feel guilty saying no. You're terrified of disappointing clients.

So you burn yourself out trying to please everyone and end up resenting the business you once loved.

4. YOU'RE SELLING TIME INSTEAD OF TRANSFORMATION

You charge $75 per hour. Your client books six sessions.

The dog transforms in three sessions.

Now your client is thrilled - and you just lost $225.

This is why charging by the hour keeps you broke.

You're literally penalized for being good at your job.

5. YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO MARKET WITHOUT FEELING GROSS

You hate "selling." It feels pushy, manipulative, sleazy.

So you don't market yourself. You hope clients will just... find you somehow.

And then you wonder why your calendar is empty.

The thing to remember is that selling isn't manipulation — it's helping.

But first, you need to learn how.

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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS DOG TRAINING BUSINESS MASTERY COURSE

Create An Unforgettable Brand That Attracts Ideal Clients

Learn how to create a brand that makes people remember you, choose you, and happily pay premium prices. Discover the 3 essential elements your brand MUST have - and the common branding errors that repel the exact clients you want to attract.

Choose The Right Niche Or Target Market

Stop trying to help everyone and start attracting your ideal clients. Learn the exact questions to ask yourself to determine YOUR perfect niche, why not niching keeps you broke and overwhelmed, and how to identify who your ideal client actually is.

Attract Your Target Market Without Feeling Salesy

Discover how to avoid the common marketing mistakes that waste money and time. Learn 7 ways to find out your potential clients' pain points so you know exactly what language to use. Create benefit statements that make people want to work with you, and find your USP (what makes you uniquely valuable).

Create Transformational Packages Clients Love And Pay Premium Prices For

Stop trading time for money. Learn how to create packages that deliver transformation (not just hours). Discover different ways to deliver your services, how to systematize your process, and how to price packages that reflect the REAL value you provide.

Price Your Services To Actually Make A Living

Learn what charging high prices says about you to ideal clients (hint: it's good). Discover how to plan your financial goals and work backwards to pricing. Find out why cheap isn't what your best clients are looking for - and how to confidently charge what you're worth.

Use Payment Plans And Money-Back Guarantees To Increase Sales

Learn why offering payment plans adds extra sales to your business. Discover suggested payment plan structures, when to offer them and when not to. Find out why money-back guarantees can increase your sales tremendously - and exactly how to structure them.

Sell Authentically Without Feeling Pushy

Learn why selling is easy when you're passionate about what you do. Discover a 7-step formula to close sales with integrity. Master an authentic way to sell that feels good for both you and your clients.

Track And Test What's Working

Learn the importance of tracking and measuring results. Discover how to track what's working and what's not. Find out your ROI (Return on Investment) in different areas so you focus on what is actually bringing in clients and revenue.

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REAL RESULTS FROM REAL DOG TRAINING BUSINESS OWNERS

Thousands of students have already enrolled in this dog training business course and left numerous full 5-star reviews.

Aga Grandowicz
"An absolutely brilliant course with loads of incredibly useful tips that you can apply to any business you’re in. Well-structured and with a fantastic verbal content. Both thumbs up, thank you Sharon!"

Sheila Cheals
"Sharon has, once again, provided a wealth of information in this course. Her tips and techniques apply to any business, not just dog training. She offers a vast amount of information that will get you started in your own venture. The course is organized well, with good resources available. Thank you, Sharon Bolt!"

Heather Herrera
"Sharon is an excellent teacher! Everything was very well explained and made simple. I learned so much and can’t wait to get my business launched using her methods!"

These aren't trainers with fancy business degrees or trust funds.

These are regular trainers who were struggling - and learned how to make their business actually work.

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WHY THIS DOG TRAINING BUSINESS COURSE ACTUALLY WORKS

I'm Sharon Bolt, Celebrity Dog Trainer, featured on BBC, ITV, Channel 5, The Guardian, The Independent, The Daily Mail and more.

I've had a regular phone-in slot on BBC Radio for over a decade.

But here's what matters for YOUR business:

I've built a successful dog training business from scratch.

Not by accident. Not by luck.

By learning - often the hard way - what actually works when you're trying to make a living training dogs.

I've made every mistake. Worked myself to exhaustion. Said yes to terrible clients. Given away my expertise for free.

Which made me figure out how to:

· Attract ideal clients who value what I do

· Charge premium prices without guilt

· Create packages that transform dogs AND pay well

· Market authentically without feeling gross

· Build a business that supports my life (not consumes it)

I answer student questions in all my Udemy courses daily - so you'll never feel stuck or alone as you build your business.

You'll discover:

· How to create an unforgettable brand that attracts premium clients

· The exact questions to ask yourself to find your perfect niche

· 7 ways to discover your potential clients' pain points for powerful marketing

· How to create benefit statements that make people want to hire you

· Different ways to deliver transformational packages (not just hourly sessions)

· How to price your services based on YOUR financial goals (not your competitors' poverty wages)

· Why payment plans and money-back guarantees increase sales

· A 7-step formula to close sales with integrity

· How to track what's working so you focus on revenue-generating activities

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IS THIS BUSINESS APPROACH RIGHT FOR YOU?

This course teaches ethical business practices and authentic marketing that works for dog trainers.

If you're ready to charge what you're worth and attract clients who value your expertise - this course is perfect for you.

If you believe you should work for poverty wages because "people can't afford more" or "I'm not good enough yet" - this course will challenge those beliefs.

I respect that some trainers prefer to run their business as a hobby or side hustle where profitability doesn't matter.

That's a valid choice.

But if you want to make a real living as a dog trainer - supporting yourself, your family, your life - without burning out, you need to learn business skills.

This course gives you those skills.

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WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR

This dog business course is perfect for you if:

· You have (or want to start) your own dog-related business - trainer, groomer, walker, pet sitter, daycare owner

· You're running a dog business as a side hustle and want to grow it or make it more profitable

· You're talented but struggling to get clients and don't know how to market yourself

· You're working long hours for little pay and know something has to change

· You're afraid to raise your prices even though you know you should

· You're skilled at what you do but terrible at business and don't know where to start

· You feel guilty "selling" and need to learn how to market authentically

· You're experiencing burnout from saying yes to everyone and having no boundaries

· You're comparing yourself to other dog professionals and struggling with imposter syndrome

· You want to attract ideal clients who value your work and happily pay premium prices

· You completed "Become a Dog Trainer" course and now need to learn how to actually make your business profitable

· You're ready to stop treating your business like a hobby and start making it profitable

· You're a start-up business or established business without business/marketing strategies in place

This course teaches you how to create a profitable dog business - whether you're a trainer, groomer, walker, sitter, daycare owner, or any other dog-related service. If that sounds like what you want, you're in exactly the right place.

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WHAT'S INSIDE THIS DOG TRAINING BUSINESS COURSE

Step-by-step video demonstrations showing exactly how to implement each business strategy

Comprehensive handouts and workbooks for every section so you can implement as you learn

Video slides from every lecture for easy reference

Knowledge-check quizzes to ensure you understand before moving forward

Lifetime access to all course materials and any future updates

Daily instructor support - ask questions anytime and get answers from Sharon herself

Real examples from the dog training industry so you see exactly how to apply each concept

Practical worksheets to identify your niche, create your brand, price your packages, and more

BONUS content on getting great testimonials and creating memorable elevator speeches.

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SMALL BUSINESS SKILLS, BIG BUSINESS RESULTS

Here's the good news: you don't need an MBA to make your dog training business profitable.

You just need to learn a few essential business skills that almost nobody teaches dog trainers.

Branding. Niching. Marketing. Packaging. Pricing. Selling. Tracking.

These skills are learnable.

And once you learn them, everything changes.

You stop undercharging. You start attracting ideal clients. You create boundaries. You build profitability.

You transform your "struggling side hustle" into a real business that supports your life.

Many students see dramatic improvements within weeks of applying these business strategies.

Others take a few months of consistent implementation.

But either way, you'll know you're on the right path when clients start saying yes to your prices, respecting your boundaries, and happily referring others to you.

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IMAGINE YOUR NEW BUSINESS

It's Monday morning.

You check your calendar. Three premium clients this week. Each one pays well. Each one values your expertise.

You check your bank account. You're ahead this month. Actually ahead - not scraping by.

A potential client calls. "What do you charge?"

You tell them confidently. No apology. No discount. No justification.

They say "Great! When can we start?"

A text comes in: "Can I just ask you a quick question?"

You respond: "I'd love to help! I have consulting time available Thursday at 2pm. Does that work?"

They book the paid consultation.

Friday afternoon. You finish your last client at 4pm.

Your evening is yours. Your weekend is yours.

No guilt. No calls. No "emergencies."

Just boundaries - respected by clients who value your time.

That's not a fantasy.

That's what this dog training business course helps you create.

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ARE YOU READY TO BUILD A BUSINESS THAT ACTUALLY WORKS?

You don't have to work 60-hour weeks for poverty wages anymore.

You don't have to feel guilty charging what you're worth.

You don't have to drive for Uber on weekends to pay your rent.

This dog training business course gives you everything you need - the knowledge, the strategies, and the confidence - to build a profitable business that supports your life while serving dogs as well.

Stop struggling. Start thriving.

Learn how to attract ideal clients, create premium packages, charge what you're worth, and finally make a real living doing what you love.

Enroll today and start building the business you deserve.

Your dogs, your clients, and your bank account will all be glad you did.

30-day money-back guarantee

Lifetime access to all course materials and updates

This course contains a promotion.

Daily support from a professional Celebrity Dog Trainer who built a successful business

Methods used successfully for over 20 years

Stop the burnout. Start the profitability. Enroll now and transform your dog training business forever.

Who this course is for:

  • Dog trainers who want to start their own business or make their existing business more profitable
  • Established dog trainers working long hours for little reward without business and marketing strategies in place
  • Dog walkers, dog groomers, pet sitters, doggy daycare owners, and other dog-related business owners
  • People who are passionate about working with dogs but struggle with the business side
  • Trainers experiencing burnout from overwork and undercharging
  • Business owners who feel guilty "selling" and need to learn authentic marketing
  • Anyone ready to stop treating their dog business like a hobby and start making it profitable
  • Start-up dog businesses wanting to build profitability from the beginning
  • Experienced trainers who undercharge and don't know how to raise prices without losing clients
  • Dog professionals struggling with imposter syndrome and comparing themselves to others
  • Note: This is a business and marketing course for dog-related businesses. The examples used are from the dog training industry, though the same format applies whether you're in a dog-related business or otherwise. This course does NOT teach you how to train dogs - it teaches you how to build a profitable dog training business.