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Canine Companion Training California

 
Certified Companion Animal Behaviorist and Professional Dog Trainer. Former Director of Behavior & Training spcaLA. Canine Companion Training California offers a Professional Dog Training & Behavior Modification service including Puppy Training, Obedience Training, Behavior Problems (e.g. Reactive on Leash Behavior, Aggressive Behavior, Fearful Behavior, Separation Anxiety), Shelter Dog and Rescue Dog Training, Multi Species Training. In-Home & Private Training, Day Training, Puppy Board & Train. Veterinarian and Client Recommended.
 
Certifications:
 
Designations: CABI, CPDT-KA
 
Job Title: CEO, Certified Companion Animal Behaviorist & Professional Dog Trainer
 
Training Equipment: Effective, humane and comfortable equipment tailored to suit each individual
 
Training Philosophy: Committed to building mutually rewarding lifelong relationships between dogs and humans. Results achieved through individual sessions using scientifically proven motivational and reward based training methods.
 
Locations Served: Los Angeles including the Westside, Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Pasadena
 
Sara Levy-Taylor CABI, CPDT-KA is a Certified Companion Animal Behaviorist & Professional Dog Trainer with over 15 years of professional experience. She is the owner and CEO of Canine Companion Training LLC, a successful professional dog training and behavior consultancy business operating since 2016, referred by Veterinarians and recommended by clients. Sara is also the former Director of Behavior & Training at the spcaLA and an international Educational Speaker and a published contributor for various behavior and training publications. Canine Companion Training California helps to solve current behavior problems, prevent unwanted behavior from developing and teaches the essentials for your new puppy or adult dog. Helping you to gain more control with your dog by equipping you with the relevant knowledge and skills to make it effective and enjoyable to follow through with the day to day training and maintaining of your dog’s positive behavior. Results are achieved using scientifically proven and humane training methods adapted to suit each individual dog, owner and unique situation. * Puppy Training * Obedience Training * Behavior Problems * House Training * Biting & Mouthing * Loose Leash Training * Reactive On Leash behavior (e.g. barking, lunging) * Aggressive Behavior towards Adults/Children/Dogs/Animals * Overexcitement, Jumping Up & Basic Manners * New Rescue Dog * Chewing & Destructive behavior * Stealing (e.g. food, inappropriate items) * Recall Training * Training Shelter Dogs for Adoption (Training Program for Animal Shelters and Rescues) * Legal Services - Expert Witness Dog Behavior Cases * Chasing (e.g. bicycles, cars, joggers) * Fearful & Anxious behavior (e.g. Fear of Thunder/Strangers/Traffic) * Separation Anxiety * Resource Guarding * Compulsive behavior (e.g. Excessive Licking/Tail Chasing) * Fighting between dogs in Multiple Dog Households * Multi Species Training
Services Offered
Aggression
AKC Obedience
Assistance Service Dog
Behavioral Consultation
CGC Training
CLASS Evaluator
CLASS Instructor
Clicker Training
Day Training
Fun Games
In-Home Training
Multi-Species
Private Lessons
Private Training
Puppy Socialization
Service Dog Training
Shelter Behavior Training
Shy and Fearful
Teleconference/Virtual Sessions
Trick Training