I offer Family Pet Dog training classes and Service and Assistance Dog and handler coaching & continuing education. My classes encourage and build a trusting bond between you and your dog.

 

Certifications:

 

Training Equipment: Harnesses, martingales Gentle Leader with visual and audible signals (cues) such as clickers, the voice, treats, toys, whistles, hoops and jumps.

 

Training Philosophy: I use purely 100% positive association reward based training methods. No Force, No Pain, No Fear... Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner & Professional Member of the Pet Professional Guild

 

Locations Served: Gainesville, Manassas, Bristow, Haymarket, Nokesville, Warrenton, Centreville, Chantilly and The Northern Virginia Area.

 

I show owners how to reinforce behaviors that they want repeated and ignore unwanted behaviors by replacing them with wanted polite behaviors. The training is fun for both the learner and the Pet Parent as well as the instructor. I offer board and train programs and boarding at my home for client's vacations or emergencies or just for a weekend when company is coming. I am a certified CGC (Canine Good Citizen) and Public Access Trainer and Evaluator