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Professional Puppy and Dog Training

Puppy training

Puppy Training

Don’t wait until your pup is too much to handle! Best Friend Dog Care knows it’s important to get this right from the start, it’s in these early weeks you build trust with your newest best friend setting them up for future success!

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Behaviour training and coaching

Dog and puppy Behaviour Training & Coaching

Every moment your Best Friend’s eyes are open they are learning what they can and can not do by you and their environment so it makes sense for us to coach you how to speak dog and assist your Best Friend to behave in the manner you would prefer!

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Dogs walking with manners

Walking with Manners

Take a hold of the leash with your Best Friend Dog Trainer by your side guiding you all the way to have your dog Walking with Manners. Let us introduce the ‘Smile’ in the leash ‘Walking with Manners’ secret to you!

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Contact us now to find out how we can assist your best friend to become an even more awesome version of themselves!

About Tamara

Experienced | Qualified | Professional

Dog Relationship Coach | Pet Dog Training | Behaviour & Obedience Support

Tamara is one of South Australia’s most trusted and qualified dog trainers, specialising in dog behaviour, relationship-based training, and family-friendly guidance. With a strong background in behavioural science and real-world experience, she offers a fun, educational, and down-to-earth approach that helps both dogs and their humans succeed.

Whether you’ve welcomed a new puppy or are navigating behavioural challenges with an adult dog, Tamara teaches practical, kind, and evidence-based training techniques that work in everyday life. Her focus is on building connection, trust, and calm communication — helping you become the guiding light in your dog’s world.

Professional Credentials & Affiliations

  • Nationally Accredited Dog Behavioural Training Consultant (NDTF)
  • Certified PPG Dog Nostics Trainer (Pet Professional Guild)
  • Certified Delta Dog Safe Program Educator
  • International Member – Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
  • Professional Family Dog Educator & Mediator
  • Specialist in Canine Communication & Social Behaviour
  • Regular attendee at industry-leading conferences (PPG, IACP & more)

Why Choose Best Friend Dog Care?
You can feel confident knowing you’re working with one of the most qualified and compassionate trainers in the field — someone truly dedicated to helping you and your Best Friend thrive, from puppyhood to adulthood.

Based in Adelaide CBD & Surrounding Suburbs, South Australia
Providing in-home and personalised dog training and behavioural coaching across Adelaide CBD and nearby suburbs.
Tele-consultations available Australia-wide and internationally since 2018.

Ready to begin your journey with your dog the right way?
Book a Session or contact us today — and discover how good life with your dog can be.

Tamara L Di Santo - Principal - Best Friend Dog Care
Tamara and Chris Brown Keep Australia Pet Friendly
Family puppy training