About the Platform
Dog Trainers Directory (DTD) is a digital-native technology platform and discovery directory designed for Greater Melbourne. The service allows dog owners to browse curated local trainers by suburb, filter by training philosophy and behavioral specialty, and submit direct enquiries with zero intro or commission fees.
For Dog Owners
Free access to discover local Melbourne trainers, view transparent methodologies, and use our guided matching engine tailored to specific behavioral needs.
Browse Melbourne Trainers →For Dog Trainers
Claim your free business profile, declare service areas, receive verified owner enquiries directly, and access optional Pro and Suburb Sponsorship visibility tiers.
Learn About Directory Listings →Technology & Cloud Infrastructure
Dog Trainers Directory is built as a modern cloud-native web application hosted on Google Cloud Platform:
- Frontend: React Single-Page Application deployed via Google Firebase Hosting.
- Backend API: Containerized Python service hosted on Google Cloud Run (Health check:
/api/health). - Database & Telemetry: MongoDB Atlas cloud database and Sentry application monitoring.
Registered Australian Business operating in Melbourne, Victoria. Contact: admin@dogtrainersdirectory.com.au.