Puppy training
Online Puppy Course
Build a strong foundation with 8 structured modules covering house training, puppy biting, recall, loose leash walking, socialization and being alone.
Positive online dog training
Online dog training for a calmer life together.
Learn practical skills for puppy training, reactive behavior and everyday life. Clear online courses, positive methods and the freedom to train at your own pace.
Positive training methods
Learn at your own pace
Experience since 2013
Real-life first.Train skills that make everyday life easier.
What would you like help with?
Choose the next step that fits your goals now.
Start with one clear goal. Mika offers online training for dog owners and practical resources for dog trainers.
Reactivity and confidence
Help Your Reactive Dog
Learn how to build calmer focus, manage difficult situations and help your dog recover more easily when triggers appear.
Connection and cooperation
Improve Your Bond With Your Dog
Use short daily exercises to build trust, attention, calm behavior and cooperation while giving your dog appropriate freedom.
Games and enrichment
DIY Dog Toys
Make five different dog toys with simple materials, step-by-step video guidance and projects designed for supervised interactive play.
For dog trainers
Wagging Cards
Turn group classes into a game with 49 printable training cards, clear rules and a puppy-class variation for instructors and dog schools.
How Mika training works
Clear guidance, positive methods and short exercises you can use in the situations that matter in everyday life.
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Clear steps
Know what to practice next without turning training into a complicated project.
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Positive methods
Build useful behavior through trust, reward and a better understanding of your dog.
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Short exercises
Practice in manageable sessions that fit around normal walks, work and home life.
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Real-life skills
Train where the behavior matters, at home, on walks and in everyday situations together.
Hi, I’m Tom Rosens.
I’m a dog trainer and the owner of Hondleiding in the Netherlands. My goal is to help dog owners build cooperation and confidence through creative, positive training.
Dog trainerTraining experience since 2013Positive methods
More about Tom
Understand your dog a little better today.
Practical articles about training, behavior, enrichment and life with your dog.
Dog Training
Why does my dog listen at home but not outside?
At home, your dog happily responds to commands like “sit” or “down.” They come when called and seem to understand exactly what you’re asking.…
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Enrichment & Games
Why 15 minutes of mental enrichment can do more than an hour-long walk
Many dog owners believe that a long walk is the best way to tire their dog out. It makes sense. If your dog gets…
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Life With Your Dog
Cycling with your dog
Cycling together with your dog can be a lot of fun. However, there are a few important things to keep in mind to ensure…
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How does online dog training work?
You follow the lessons online and practice the exercises with your own dog in your own environment. Because you can pause and repeat lessons, you can move at a pace that suits both you and your dog.
Can I use an online course for a reactive dog?
The reactive dog course teaches practical skills for focus, management and recovery around triggers. For serious aggression, bite incidents or situations where safety is uncertain, personal guidance from a qualified professional in your area is the better first step.
What training methods does Mika Dog Training use?
The courses focus on positive training, rewarding useful behavior and helping owners understand why dogs behave the way they do.
Can I train on my phone or tablet?
Yes. The online courses are designed to be followed from your smartphone, tablet or computer, so you can keep the lessons close while you practice.
You do not need a perfect dog. You need a clear next step.
Choose the course that fits your situation and start practicing in your own time, in the environment where you and your dog actually live.
Choose your course