About Canine Partnership Project

The team

Meet your trainers

Liz, co-founder and high-level obedience dog trainer, with her dog
Co-Founder · High-Level Obedience Trainer · Small Dog Breed Specialist

Liz, owner of Little Dog Big World Dog Training

Behind 42,000 Instagram followers and 20M+ views, Liz makes complex training feel simple, shareable, and fun.

Samantha, co-founder and certified canine behaviourist, with her dogs in the snow
Co-Founder · Certified Canine Behaviourist · Dog Trainer

Samantha, owner of Stark Dog Training

Samantha is a certified canine behaviourist and dog trainer with a degree in human psychology and 10+ years of hands-on experience, specialising in reactivity, re-establishing confidence and resilience, and the cases that need calm, expert guidance.

Certified behaviourist · Degree in human psychology · Reactive-dog expert

Our story

From viral videos to a real academy.

What started as short videos of Coco quickly grew into a community of thousands of dog owners asking for help. We saw a gap between entertaining content and structured, ethical training — so we built the academy to bridge it.

Every course is designed around our pillars: reading your dog through psychology, building confident and resilient performance whatever their size, and honouring the partnership between you both.

Partnership-led

Clarity, trust and communication

Experience-based

10+ years of hands-on behaviour work

Practical

Real homes, real progress

Supportive

Community and coaching included

A calm group of dogs settled together in a field

Our three pillars

Psychology. Performance. Partnership.

These three pillars shape every course, class and conversation we have with dog owners.

01

Psychology

Understanding how human behaviour is the greatest variable in a dog's behaviour, and communicating with dogs in a language that they understand.

02

Performance

Building mentally resilient, confident and stable dogs and meeting their potential. A dog's size is NOT a limit!

03

Partnership

Honouring the incredibly unique and sacred bond between humans and dogs in all that we do.