We also can conduct AKC Trick Dog Evaluations and Canine Good Citizen Tests!
Transform Your Dog's Life Through Balance
Our holistic approach combines mind and body, working with your dog's natural psychology to achieve true balance. We use proven methods that blend positive reinforcement with clear boundaries - the core principles that help dogs thrive on clear expectations. By understanding and working with your dog's innate behaviors, we help develop a calmer, more balanced state of being.
Our method works for every dog - from bright-eyed 8-week-old puppies to wise senior companions. Through a thoughtful combination of rewards and structure, we'll work together on the essentials: helping your dog stay composed in social situations, master leash manners, engage in healthy play, and build unshakeable confidence. Plus, we'll focus on the fundamental skill that many programs overlook - the art of being calm.
But here's the key: you're not just dropping your dog off for training. You're part of the journey. We'll teach you the same techniques we use and send you home with all the tools you need to succeed. Like dogs in their natural pack environment, our approach creates clear communication between you and your dog, establishing you as a confident, trusted leader.
One thing we can't stress enough: this is a partnership. The magic doesn't just happen during our training sessions - it's the practice and consistency at home that makes all the difference. Your commitment to working with your dog between sessions is absolutely essential for success.
Ready to start this journey together?
One-on-One Trainer
A private training session with a dedicated trainer for your dog. The trainer can customize the training plan to address specific behaviors or concerns unique to your dog. This program goes from puppies at 8 weeks of age to adults, and dogs with severe anxieties, aggression, or other challenging behaviors that might be difficult to manage in a group setting. The trainer can provide more individualized instruction and guidance during the session.
We can come to you!
Training can often be done in your home environment, allowing the trainer to observe behaviors in familiar settings. The trainer also can travel to conduct socialization and training outside the home in dog friendly locations. Our adult program is commitment-based, which means we work with you until all of your goals are met, no matter how lengthy the training is. Our puppy program is a great first step to building a solid foundation with your young pup.
We routinely address the following:
Excessive Barking
Social Anxiety
Doorbell Excitement
Pulling on the Leash
Door Bolting
Impulse Control
Food Aggression/Resource Guarding
Desensitization to Sounds
Building Confidence in a Shy or Fearful Dog.........and so much more!
Structured Hike or Dog Walk
A structured dog walk or hike is more than just a casual stroll around the block. It's a focused training session and bonding experience disguised as a walk in the park. Structured dog walks or hikes deliberately incorporate obedience training, socialization, or physical challenges into the regular walk. This is also a great way to help more fearful or anxious dogs relax. As well as, release any excess energy for higher energy dogs before their regularly scheduled one-on-one training sessions!
🌟 Day Training Camp: Where Learning Meets Play!
Think of it as summer camp for your pup - but they get to come home and snuggle with you every night! Our unique program combines structured training with supervised play, enrichment, and real-world experiences.
How It Works:
🐾 Drop off your pup for their daily adventure (Mondays and Wednesdays, currently are available)
🎓 Professional training sessions throughout the day
🌲 Field trips to real-world locations
🏡 Home each evening with detailed progress reports
📱 Daily updates and training tips for home practice
What Makes Us Different:
Customized training plans for YOUR dog
Real-world practice opportunities
Structured play with appropriate doggy friends
Mental and physical enrichment activities
Professional guidance without the separation of board & train
Consistent communication with your family
Daily Schedule Snapshot:
Morning: Arrival & training session
Mid-day: Structured play & enrichment
Afternoon: Field trips or skill building
Evening: Training recap & home notes
Your Pup's Day Might Include:
Training sessions between play breaks
Confidence building exercises
Socialization with stable dogs
Local adventure field trips
Interactive puzzle games
Structured rest periods
Real-world training scenarios
Perfect For:
Working families
Busy schedules
Social puppies
Dogs needing structure
Ongoing education
Behavior refinement
Benefits:
Professional training
Supervised socialization
Mental stimulation
Physical exercise
Daily progress
Family involvement
No overnight separation
Because every pup deserves to learn while having a blast! We're creating well-mannered dogs who love their training journey. 🐾
#HaveFunWithIt
Our enrichment program creates a varied and stimulating environment for your canine companion. Try these fun and engaging activities that will allow your pets to explore their own home or walk in a new and exciting way! With activities like snoot detective (scent activities), fur missile (fetch, tug, etc.), scuba squad (water play activities), and much more! We bring not only our knowledge and skills on dog psychology to share but we bring the fun too! This is our holistic approach to dog training! A strong bond with your dog is built on these three principles: Trust, Respect, and Love!
We also offer Pet Sitting Services!