Free to download · 7-day trial · iPhone
Vicki's training, in your pocket
The same force-free methods Vicki uses in your living room - puppy basics, manners, first aid, health guides, pavement temperature alerts and more - ready whenever you are. Download free and trial the app for 7 days.
The Promising Pups app is a force-free dog training and care app from award-winning Sydney trainer Vicki. Previously known as Pet Pawtal, it is now Promising Pups. You can follow puppy and manners programs, check pavement temperature before a walk, use first-aid and body-language guides, and ask the AI Dog Health Expert. It is free to download on iPhone, with a 7-day trial. The app is for learning at your own pace. For a plan built around your dog and home, enquire about in-home training with Vicki.
Training, safety and health - for dog owners in Australia and Globally
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Train your dog like a pro -
Easy, step-by-step training -
A bond that lasts -
Walk-safe pavement alerts -
Ask the Dog Health Expert -
What to do in an emergency -
Decode body language -
Your complete care guide -
What others are saying
Vicki's content and methods, whenever you need them
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Train like a pro, at home
Puppy basics, toilet training, cues, leash walking, behaviour problems and tricks - mark lessons complete as you go.
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Pavement temperature alerts
Live go / no-go walk guidance from UV, time of day, wind and humidity - so paws stay safe on hot days.
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AI dog health assistant
Ask about behaviour, food safety or first aid and get a clear answer in seconds - written for dog owners, reviewed by trainers.
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First aid & body language
Toxic foods and plants, symptom guidance, emergency contacts, plus a visual guide to stress, anxiety and communication cues.
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Book Vicki in the app
When you want a custom plan, you can book a private video consultation with Vicki without leaving the app.
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Methods you can trust
Every program is written and reviewed by Vicki - Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Delta, APDT and PPGA. No shock, no fads.
iPhone only for now. Cancel the trial anytime.
Promising Pups app and in-home training
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Does Promising Pups have an app?
Yes. The Promising Pups app includes Vicki's force-free training programs, pavement temperature alerts, first aid and health guides, body language, and an AI Dog Health Expert. It is free to download on iPhone, with a 7-day trial. -
Is the Promising Pups app free?
The app is free to download on the App Store and includes a 7-day trial. You can cancel the trial anytime. After that, access continues with one low in-app subscription. -
What phones does the Promising Pups app work on?
The app is on the App Store for iPhone currently but Android is coming soon. -
What's the difference between the app and in-home training with Vicki?
The app is self-serve: you follow Vicki's programs and tools at your own pace, wherever you are. In-home training is a custom plan. Vicki comes to you, watches your dog in your environment, and builds steps around your household. Many people start with the app and book a consult if they want hands-on help. -
Can I book Vicki in the app?
Yes. You can book a private video consultation with Vicki from inside the app if you want a plan built around your dog. For in-home sessions in Sydney, enquire on this website.
Want Vicki in your home, not just your phone?
The app is a great way to start. For a plan built around your dog, your house and your routine, enquire about an in-home consultation.