Designed for all dogs that “don’t respond to typical training”, or have been labelled
Focus on understanding behavior by building communication, not obedience
Works for bully breeds, reactive dogs, resource guarding, anxious & shut down dogs
Behavior Change
— Not Just Obedience.
Behavior Science First
We address why a behavior exists, not just how to suppress or distract it
Trust-Based Approach
Dogs are set up in a positive, structured environment to succeed
Real-World Results
More resilience, confidence, and lasting change
Small Cohort Model
Only a few dogs at a time — individualized care and custom plans for all dogs
Typical Board & Train
VS
Mason’s Way Bond & Rewire
Obedience focused
Short-term compliance
Generic classroom
One-size-fits-all
Communication + trust
Long-term behavior change
Real pack environment
Tailored to each dog
Is This Right For Your Dog?
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Dogs that are reactive or aggressive towards dogs/people
Bully breeds and high-intensity working dogs
Dogs with anxiety, fear responses, overwhelm, shut down
Dogs labeled “too difficult” by other trainers
Owners who have tried obedience classes with limited results
Owners who want lasting behavior change, not quick fixes
Our Board & Train Program
Typical duration: 4–8 weeks
(range based on case severity)
What’s included:
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Customized behavior adjustment plan
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Daily bonding & behavior work
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Pack environment integration and education
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Controlled exposure + real-world practice
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Daily video, picture and phone updates
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Structured follow-up lessons and ongoing support
Location: On-site at Mason’s Way facility (Ontario)
Follow-up support after program
Personalized
behavior plan
Small group / individualized attention
4–8 week
immersive stays
Progress tracking and owner transition
