Professional Training on a Premium 160-Acre Countryside Property
If Dog Training Lakeside is what you’re after, The Mutts Nuts delivers exceptional, outcome-driven training from our private 160-acre rural facility in Degilbo, QLD, ensuring a serene, low-distraction setting ideal for behaviour changes, K9 foundations, dog therapy, and more.
At The Mutts Nuts, you’ll enjoy personalised training, a highly experienced team, and a safe rural location that makes the trip from Lakeside worthwhile. For reliable outcomes and long-term behavioural transformation, we’re the trainers you can count on.
Why Dog Owners Turn to Us in Lakeside
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
Our tailored training is developed to improve everyday behaviour and reinforce trust between you and your dog. Whether struggling with lead pulling, jumping on visitors, poor recall, or general stubbornness, your dog can learn effectively in our calm, distraction-free setting.Our Degilbo property spans 160 acres, giving dogs the freedom, structure, and peaceful environment needed for effective training. In rural settings, dogs absorb new skills faster because they feel safe and relaxed. This isn’t something Lakeside suburbs can offer, motivating many Lakeside clients to travel for exceptional results.
We provide modern positive-reinforcement training supported by balanced methods, helping your dog learn commands with clarity and confidence. Each program is personalised to suit their breed, temperament, and behavioural requirements.Our programs follow the responsible dog ownership guidelines set by the Queensland Government pet standards, promoting safe behaviour in public and strong handler accountability through approved training methods.
We provide dog therapy training that nurtures emotional resilience, confidence, and consistent behaviour. Our peaceful country-based environment is ideal for dogs coping with stress, reactivity, or uncertainty.
Therapeutic dog training delivered on our 160-acre property includes:
Calm exposure training
Confidence-building exercises
Structured routine development
Behaviour reset sessions
Emotional stabilisation through predictable patterns
Suburban congestion can overwhelm plenty of Lakeside dogs, but our rural space provides calm, natural surroundings that promote relaxation and improved learning.
We follow all applicable pet safety, welfare and responsible dog management standards set by the Queensland Government, giving you confidence that our training methods are ethical, safe and compliant. You’ll start seeing positive changes in your dog’s behaviour from the very first day.
We also offer dog Bowen therapy, a gentle, hands-on technique that supports muscle balance, joint mobility, emotional grounding, and recovery after strain. Bowen therapy is ideal for:
With Bowen sessions delivered in Degilbo’s peaceful rural environment, dogs remain settled and open to treatment. It’s no surprise that Lakeside dog owners travel here for the noticeably stronger relaxation outcomes.

Our training framework is built around holistic dog health, supporting your dog’s physical and mental needs to improve training outcomes. We consider:
Nutrition and feeding structure
Energy output vs. exercise
Enrichment needs
Mobility and joint function
Rest quality
Stress levels and triggers
This strategy ensures your dog’s behaviour training is backed by support for their body as well as their mind.
Daily routines have a strong impact on your dog’s behaviour. Our dog care guidance helps you create consistent 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 prioritise working breeds and high-drive dogs, using performance-focused methods in our Degilbo rural environment to prepare dogs for agility, scent work, foundation protection skills, and specialised behaviour training.
Long-distance recall practice
High-drive outlet through structured drills
Obstacle-based confidence building
Controlled distraction environments
Real-world conditioning across varied terrain
As K9 dogs thrive best with space to move, your Lakeside surroundings may limit them, which is why we conduct training on our expansive 160-acre country property.
At The Mutts Nuts, we develop personalised training plans that cater to your dog’s needs and your expectations. Our trainers collaborate with you to identify concerns, outline realistic goals, and form a straightforward plan. From therapy to K9 foundations, our property environment enhances learning.
If you’re seeking support with your dog’s behaviour, reach out to us today to chat with one of our trainers.
We also service these surrounding suburbs:
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.
Yes. Many clients from Lakeside make the trip to our rural property as dogs usually respond better in relaxed country environments.
Program costs are influenced by both the type and length, with completely transparent pricing.
Indeed. Our extensive rural property delivers a secure, controlled environment for behaviour-focused activities.
Depending on the training program, session durations usually fall within the 45–90 minute range.
Kindly bring treats, a lead, collar, harness, water, and any behaviour notes needed.
Yes, we ensure all clients receive dedicated follow-up support and training direction.
Yes, especially for energetic or working dogs that benefit from clear, structured challenges.
Absolutely. The tranquillity of our rural area naturally alleviates anxiety and decreases overstimulation.
Certainly. Our training is consistent with responsible dog management practices adopted across Queensland.
The Mutts Nuts is where your dog gets the holiday they deserve, complete with dedicated boarding, professional training and heartfelt, family-style care.