Our Services
Puppy Training & Socialization
The first eight to twenty weeks of a puppy’s life represent a critical developmental window that shapes their lifelong behavior and temperament. During this formative period, puppies need to learn how to look to humans for guidance, build confidence in new situations, and develop healthy coping mechanisms for the everyday stresses of living in a human world.
Our puppy kindergarten program combines positive reinforcement-based obedience training with structured socialization experiences. We establish clear boundaries while building the foundation of trust and communication that will help your puppy reach their full potential as a well-adjusted, confident companion.
Dog Obedience
By seven months of age, most dogs have developed a clearer understanding of their environment and how to interact with humans. With improved focus and attention span, adolescent and adult dogs are ready to learn new behaviors and refine existing ones with remarkable speed.
Our obedience training program is ideal for owners seeking greater control and clearer communication with their dogs, as well as those looking to provide meaningful mental stimulation and challenge. Training covers essential commands including heel, sit, down, stay, come, finish, and place—building a reliable foundation for everyday life and advanced work alike.
Behavioral Modification
Many dogs display challenging behaviors that disrupt household harmony, from excessive barking and jumping to nipping, destructive chewing, and housebreaking difficulties. These behaviors often stem from underlying issues such as separation anxiety, fear, insufficient mental stimulation, or inconsistent boundaries.
Our behavioral modification approach addresses the root causes of problem behaviors rather than simply suppressing symptoms. Through customized training protocols and management strategies, we help dogs develop more appropriate responses while giving owners the tools and understanding they need to create a calmer, more balanced home environment.
Customizable Training Plans
Every dog and family has unique challenges. Contact us today to create a step-by-step plan tailored just to you.
Why choose a private behaviorist/trainer for your canine family member?
- We personality profile your canine family member to be certain the right techniques are being used
- We get to know you and your canine family member intimately
- We recognize that some issues only occur on your dogs territory
- We realize that using food as a reward doesn’t always work
- We know that field trips maybe necessary for working on weak areas
- Training in your home allows for working on house manners and behaviors that need to be changed
- We understand that your canine family member is more relaxed and inclined to show behaviors in their own home
- Some owners just cannot attend a group class
- You have the undivided attention of the trainer
- Weekly updates by text or a phone call are encouraged
- Privately trained dogs and puppies are more advanced in their training