What is Paws Explore?

Paws Explore is a space where dogs of any age can:

• Move freely without pressure

• Explore, sniff, taste, and listen at their own pace

• Stimulate their body and brain

• Choose what they want to do, or not do, and feel safe doing it

Whether your dog is a confident explorer or unsure about new things, Paws Explore sessions support:

• Confidence building

• Calmness and decompression

• Gentle movement and mindful exploration

• Natural behaviour and independence

Who is it for?

Paws Explore welcomes all dogs from 6 months old and up - from seniors to adolescents, from sensitive, reactive to enthusiastic dogs. All personalities are welcome to navigate and enjoy!

Paws Explore is ideal for a dog who:

• Is on restricted exercise - whether due to a recent operation/treatment, or requires a long-term controlled activity plan

• Struggles physically or emotionally with the big outside world

• Becomes overwhelmed easily

• Struggles to settle and slow down

• Lacks confidence in new environments

• Would benefit from slow, thoughtful movement

• Or just loves an adventure…

Whether your dog needs rest, recovery, or a slower pace - recovering from injury, managing discomfort, or simply needing life to feel a little slower - these sessions offer a calm and supportive alternative.

They'll adore the Paws Explore experience.

What you get

You get the rare chance to see your dog in a whole new way, and to better understand their choices - from how they place a paw on a texture, to the tiny decisions they make that tell us so much about how they feel.

For dogs: It's a calming, gentle and low-impact activity designed to stimulate their mind and senses (taste, sight, touch, hearing, smell, proprioception).

For pawrents: An opportunity to relax and observe your dog's movements, choices and preferences. Be prepared to have fun and learn (or confirm) a thing or two about your amazing pup.

Every session is tailored to your dog

• They set the pace

• They choose where to go

• We simply watch, support, and learn

And they leave feeling more calm, confident, and fulfilled.

Session Details

45 minute sessions - $49
6 spots available per venue

Each session is guided by your dog's individual needs on the day.
Your dog will tell us when they are finished.
45mins allows you time to enter, exit and discuss your dog's session and our observations.