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The dog you love should be a dog you can trust.

Pulling, jumping, not coming when called? Take the free 3-⁠minute assessment to see why it's happening and where to start fixing it.

“Millie has gained my full trust. We were on a walk and her leash came off, and she sat and stayed by me until I could get it. I'm so proud!” Kristen J., Millie's owner

327 dogs coachedReinforcement-based dog trainingNo shock or prong collars

Dogs change your lifeand problems show up when you're least ready to think clearly.

Does any of this sound familiar?
  • Bracing before every walk because the pulling starts the second you step outside?
  • Apologizing to guests while your dog jumps all over them at the door?
  • Calling your dog's name and watching them keep right on going?
  • Not knowing whether you're helping your dog or making things worse?
  • Trying every trainer, video, and gadget and still feeling stuck?
The Thinking Dog POV

Most training tells you what command to repeat. I help you understand what your dog is deciding, then teach them how to make a better choice.

That is the whole difference. A dog running commands falls apart the moment life gets hard. A dog that can think stays with you anyway.

Meet Brady

Trade the daily struggle for trust, connection, and a dog you love spending time with.

Your new direction starts today.

I know what it feels like to love your dog and still dread the walk. To be handed harsh tools and told to dominate your best friend. That is not training, and it is not what your dog needs.

I have coached 327 dogs and their people through the exact spot you are in, all with reinforcement-based training. No shock collars, no prong collars, no fear. When we talk, I will listen first, then tell you the truth about what would actually work.

Start small. We'll figure it out together.

Brady Foulk, founder and head trainer at New Direction Dog Training
Why this is different

Steady, strategic guidance built around your dog.

Your dog's whole picture, not a script

We read what is actually driving the behavior from your dog's point of view, instead of forcing a one-size drill.

You know what to do next, without second-guessing yourself.

Trust that goes both ways

Every plan runs on reinforcement-based training. No shock, no prong, no intimidation. First your dog learns to trust you. That's what turns them into a dog you can trust.

Your dog, your family and your home feel safe and settled.

Coaching you, not just the dog

Most of training is what you do between sessions. I make sure you always know the next move, so you never stall out guessing.

You get your peace back. No more bracing.

The Results

Real change owners can feel.

327
Dogs coached
2 wks
To see change
4.9
Average rating
Here's how it works

Three steps to a dog you can trust.

1

Take the free assessment

Three minutes, no call. See what's driving the behavior and where to start fixing it.

2

Get your custom dog plan

When you're ready, a free 40-minute call. We build a plan around your dog, your family, and your daily life.

3

Move forward with confidence

Choose the option that fits, online, in-person, or board and train, and start seeing change.

Success Stories

Loved by Round Rock & Austin dog owners.

I'm only on week 3 and I'm already seeing so many changes in how my puppy understands me, and more importantly how I'm communicating with her. So excited for what's to come. Thank you Brady and everyone here.

Michele R.
Michele R.

We tried three other obedience classes and every time left feeling embarrassed and behind. The way Brady explains things and encourages you made all the difference. There's no shaming, just celebrating progress. I've learned to have fun with my dog again.

Phyllis G.
Phyllis G.

Just do it. If you've ever been curious about dog training or what Brady is about but felt too busy and distracted, just join and trust that the timing is real. A moment like this doesn't come often, so just take it.

Kayla F.
Kayla F.
New Direction Dog Training members and their dogs together at an outdoor community event

Real owners and their dogs from the New Direction community.

What you leave with

Walk away with a real plan for your dog.

We'll look at what's happening, what you've tried, and what your dog actually needs next.

Get my free custom dog planYou'll leave with a clear plan, whether or not we work together.
  • The real reason your dog is stuck
  • What to stop doing
  • What to train first
  • The best path: online, private lessons, or board and train
  • One simple next step you can use today
The New Direction Method

We teach your dog to make good choices. That's what makes them a dog you can trust.

You don't have to stay stuck between frustration and guilt. Most training has you micromanaging every moment. I teach your dog how to think, so the good behavior holds when you're not on top of them.

Step one is the free 3-⁠minute Thinking Dog Assessment.

Get your free plan for a dog you can trust.

Tell me about the pulling, the jumping, or the recall that never sticks. In 40 minutes we'll turn it into a plan you can start on tonight.

Get my free custom dog planOn Zoom or by phoneYou'll leave with a clear plan, whether or not we work together. Rated 4.9 by 327 Central Texas dog owners
Start here

Find out how close you are to a dog you can trust.

Take the free Thinking Dog Assessment. You get an honest read on where you and your dog sit, and where I'd start fixing it if your dog were mine.

8Questions
3 minTo finish
1Clear place to start
See what's driving my dog's behavior

Free, no call needed. Results show right away.