About Us

Your Canine Coach - Miki Kanamaru Psychologist

Miki is a Registered Psychologist and has a private practice for humans in Sydney. She specialises in Personal Development Coaching, Relationship Counselling and Leadership Coaching. Having had over 30 years of experience with caring for and training dogs coupled with her interest in animal behaviour, she is passionate about creating happier dogs and happier humans.

There's no such thing as a bad dog...

Our motto is - There's no such thing as a bad dog. Any problems with dog behaviour is almost always to do with poor training, lack of boundaries, and issues to do with the physical and /or psychological environment irrespective of breed, size or age of the dog. We only use compassionate, caring and gentle methods that are results-orientated, that brings out the highest potential in your Dog.

Canine Coaching with Pawsitive Mindset

Pawsitive Mindset is about using the principles of Positive Psychology to change the behaviour of dogs by creating a better mindset in them. But it's not about just changing the dog's mindset. It's about changing your mindset as the human fur parent and being able to relate to your dog and communicate with them so that they can be a relaxed, calm and highly responsive companion.