Private Training

Training customized to your needs!

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Dogs are a joy, but they sure can keep us guessing.

That’s where we come in.

We offer convenient, customed to you – and yes, even fun – training programs for a variety of life stages and behavior concerns. We can even do the training for you.

Choose from these two options to achieve your training goals:

  • Day Training
  • Coaching

Our coaching programs provide all the valuable basic training your puppy or dog needs to be a well-mannered family member, and provides support for specific behavior concerns you have.We’ll focus on teaching the behaviors that are most important to your situation and goals.

Let's get started!

Let's get started! Book a complimentary 20 minute phone consult to discuss your concerns and training goal and I can help you find the training package that's right for you!

Book a consult
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Let's get started!

Let's get started! Book a complimentary 20 minute phone consult to discuss your concerns and training goal and I can help you find the training package that's right for you!

Book a consult
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Training Packages

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Day Training

Let us do the training for you!

Day training is ideal for busy dog owners who want a well-trained dog and faster results.

Letting a professional trainer do the initial footwork for you not only saves you time and energy, but also helps accelerate your training goals – so you and your dog can get on with the fun parts of companionship.

We train your dog a few times each week, so you see results faster. We’ll show you the ropes, too, and we’ll streamline your practice and homework time.

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Benefits of day training

  • Faster results – We teach your dog new skills, saving you the hassle and learning curve.
  • Fun for your dog – Training is very enriching and provides much needed mental stimulation and physical exercise for an overall happier dog.
  • Streamlined for you - We show you the ropes, but we strive to simplify your practice and homework time.
  • Peace of mind in your busy day – We save you time by providing a potty break and playtime in each training session.

3 week program includes

  • Initial goal setting and get to know you session.
  • 4 days of training each week.
  • 3 days per week we train your dog in your home and out in the world.
  • 1 day per week get together to update you on progress and provide you with the skills to keep the training going.
  • Two, 30 minute zoom check ins at 2 and 4 weeks after completing day training program.
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Coaching

Let’s train together

Benefits of coaching

  • One on one learning – I coach you through the training steps and you and your dog learn together.
  • Bonding with your dog – Because you’re the primary trainer, your dog’s focus and attention to you will increase and strengthen your relationship.
  • Gaining confidence – both you and your dog will feel more comfortable when going out into the new environments and situations.

Coaching

Let’s train together

Benefits of coaching

  • One on one learning – I coach you through the training steps and you and your dog learn together.
  • Bonding with your dog – Because you’re the primary trainer, your dog’s focus and attention to you will increase and strengthen your relationship.
  • Gaining confidence – both you and your dog will feel more comfortable when going out into the new environments and situations.
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Ready to restore peace?

First step is an Initial Consult. This is where we delve into the behavior issues you’re experiencing and discuss which program will be a best fit for your specific needs and goals. We’ll also go over any questions you have about the program.

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Take the first step…
Schedule your complimentary 20 minute consult

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