Professional Training on a Premium 160-Acre Countryside Property
If you’re looking for Dog Training Kalkie, The Mutts Nuts provides reliable, high-quality training on our exclusive 160-acre property in Degilbo, QLD, offering a peaceful, distraction-free setting ideal for obedience, behaviour improvement, dog growth, K9 foundations, therapy work, and more.
At The Mutts Nuts, clients can expect individualised training, a knowledgeable team, and a safe rural environment that dog owners from Kalkie happily travel to. For steady results and meaningful behaviour changes, we’re the trainers to choose.
Why Kalkie Locals Choose Us for Their Dogs
40+ Years Combined Training Experience
Premium 160-Acre Rural Training Property (Degilbo, QLD)
Over 4,800+ Dogs Successfully Trained
Affordable, Upfront, No-Surprise Pricing
5-Star Rated by QLD Clients
Safe, Secure, Controlled Environment
Flexible Availability — Bookings Open Now
These obedience programs are designed to elevate your dog’s behaviour and build solid confidence between you and your pet. For issues like pulling on the lead, jumping on guests, inconsistent recall, or stubborn attitudes, we offer a controlled learning space away from suburban disturbances.The 160-acre Degilbo property gives dogs room to learn with purpose, offering safe open areas, managed distractions, and consistent routines. Rural training environments help dogs feel calmer and learn more efficiently. It’s an advantage you won’t find in Kalkie suburbs, drawing many Kalkie clients to our facility for top-tier results.
Our approach draws on evidence-based positive-reinforcement methods alongside balanced techniques. This ensures your dog learns commands with confidence and consistency, with all training customised to their breed and behavioural profile.Our programs adhere to the Queensland Government’s pet standards for responsible dog ownership, reinforcing safe behaviour in public and handler accountability through proven training methods.
Dog therapy training with us prioritises emotional grounding, confidence development, and behaviour balance. The quiet countryside setting offers stressed or reactive dogs the space they need to settle and learn.
Therapeutic dog training available on our 160-acre property includes:
Calm exposure training
Confidence-building exercises
Structured routine development
Behaviour reset sessions
Emotional stabilisation through predictable patterns
For many Kalkie dogs, high-density suburban life creates overstimulation. Our rural location gives them the opposite—room, serenity, and nature to help them reset and learn productively.
We uphold Queensland Government guidelines relating to pet safety, welfare and responsible dog management, giving you confidence that our training practices are safe, ethical and compliant. Early behavioural improvements are common from the first day.
We’re pleased to offer dog Bowen therapy, a gentle manual approach that encourages muscle harmony, joint flexibility, emotional balance, and healing following strain. Bowen therapy is ideal for:
Our Bowen sessions occur in the serene Degilbo countryside, ensuring dogs feel settled and responsive during their treatment. Kalkie dog owners often travel here, noticing the improved relaxation that comes with a rural setting.

Our training methods incorporate a holistic view of dog health, ensuring your dog’s physical and mental wellbeing supports their training progress. We consider:
Nutrition and feeding structure
Energy output vs. exercise
Enrichment needs
Mobility and joint function
Rest quality
Stress levels and triggers
This method enhances your dog’s behaviour training by giving attention to their body and their mind.
A dog’s behaviour is shaped by their daily routine. Our guidance makes it easier to establish predictable habits at home. This includes:
Handling routines
Grooming acceptance
Feeding consistency
Mental stimulation
Safe play structures
Pack leadership principles
We help you learn the cues and conditions your dog needs to stay calm, feel secure, and respond well to training wherever they are.
Our K9 programs support working breeds and high-drive dogs through performance-driven training, with our Degilbo rural property delivering the perfect space for agility, scent work, early protection skills, and specialised behaviour development.
Long-distance recall practice
High-drive outlet through structured drills
Obstacle-based confidence building
Controlled distraction environments
Real-world conditioning across varied terrain
K9 dogs require generous open space to reach their full potential, and your Kalkie environment may not provide that, which is why we utilise our 160-acre country property for training.
At The Mutts Nuts, training plans are customised to suit your dog’s needs and your long-term goals. Our trainers listen carefully, outline a practical path forward, and support you through each stage. Whether it’s obedience, therapy, dog development, or K9 foundations, our property grounds help boost learning outcomes.
If you’d like help improving your dog’s behaviour, contact us today and have a chat with our trainers.
Your training journey includes:
Behaviour assessment
Training plan creation
Rural on-property training sessions
Handler coaching
Home-routine integration
Follow-up guidance and progress reviews
This ensures lasting behavioural changes, not temporary fixes.
Certainly. Numerous Kalkie clients head to our countryside property, where the peaceful setting helps dogs adapt and learn more quickly.
Pricing depends on the program type and length. All pricing is upfront and transparent.
Definitely. Our rural property’s large, open layout is ideal for safe and controlled behaviour sessions.
Session duration shifts between programs, but a standard session is usually 45 to 90 minutes long.
Bring along treats, a lead, collar, harness, water, and any behaviour notes for your pet.
Clients always receive follow-up support along with professional training guidance.
Certainly, especially for working breeds or energetic dogs that thrive with structured challenges.
Without a doubt. Our rural surroundings naturally promote lower anxiety and reduced overstimulation.
Absolutely. Our training adheres to the responsible dog management approaches established in Queensland.
Give your furry mate a proper holiday at The Mutts Nuts, where boarding and training always come with plenty of love and family-style attention.