About

The origins of Sit Stay Play and meet our qualified professional team of trainers!

About

Sit Stay Play was established to provide the local community with services to improve the lives of you and your beloved pets. Sit Stay Play is passionate about the well-being of all dogs and we take great joy in helping clients develop a better relationship through training and practical advice. We aim to provide owners with guidance on understanding their dog’s behaviours, reacting appropriately and earning respect from your dog.

Tayla - Founder

Our founder Tayla has several years of experience working as an Animal Behavioural and Rehabilitation Trainer with the one of the biggest animal shelters in Australia. Her work led her to establishing her own business to help pet owners enrich their bond with their beloved pets.

Tayla holds a Bachelor of Science with a major in Zoology and Conservational Biology from the University of Western Sydney. Our team of trainers each have years of professional dog training experience. Tayla has also attended master classes with professional canine trainers who specialize in drug detection, police attack dogs and show dogs. Our passion and commitment to animals will ensure your beloved pets are in good hands.

 

Olivia - Head Trainer

Olivia has a tremendous passion for dogs that you will quickly notice. She has several years experience in the dog training profession, beginning at a popular shelter where she worked as a Training and Behavioural specialist. She joined the Sit Stay Play family and now performs her role as Head Trainer with quality and care for all dogs she meets. Her main focus is on individual training sessions building strong relationships with her clients and their dogs. She is fun and energetic which leads to great connections with dogs and can communicate methods and techniques for training with owners in a seamless manner. Along with one on one training she leads our Sit Stay Play group classes where she brings a fun energy which will have you at ease even with so many dogs around. Olivia is currently completing her Dog Trainers certification with National Dog Trainers Federation (NDTF).

Olivia has completed her Certificate II in Animal Studies and a qualified Veterinary Nurse working in an emergency & specialist clinic. She is currently studying a Certificate III in Canine Behaviour & training with the National Dog Trainers Federation to further her knowledge and experience in the field.