
From Paw to Purpose – Complete Service D
Train Your Own Service Dog Step-by-Step (Even as a Beginner)
Are you ready to train your own service dog but don’t know where to start?
From Paw to Purpose is a complete, beginner-friendly guide that walks you step by step through the entire process of training a reliable, well-behaved, and task-trained service dog. Whether you are starting with a puppy or working with an older dog, this guide gives you a clear roadmap from foundation skills to advanced public access readiness.
Inside, you’ll learn:
• How to choose the right dog for service work
• The essential mindset and structure before training even begins
• Obedience foundations that create focus, calmness, and reliability
• How to teach real service tasks tailored to your needs
• Public access training without overwhelm
• Troubleshooting common behaviour problems
• How to build confidence in both you and your dog
This guide is written in simple, practical language. No confusing jargon. No unrealistic expectations. Just structured, proven training principles explained in a way that even a complete beginner can follow.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, unsure, or worried about doing it wrong, this book gives you clarity and direction. You don’t need expensive programmes or years of professional experience. You need the right system.
Your dog already has the potential. This guide shows you how to unlock it.
Start building your service dog journey today.
