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APDT Member Since 2017

Steady Dog Training, LLC

 
Since 1997, Autumn Manka has been working and volunteering around animals. In 2007 she began training with working dogs, and in 2017 she became a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA). Client: “I am so grateful for working with you to help my girls. We all have come so far because of you and our lives will forever be better for the experience.”
 
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Job Title: Lead Trainer
 
Training Equipment: Currently teaching private at-your-home lessons, exclusively outdoors with COVID precautions.
 
Training Philosophy: Through teaching clear communication, I help you build a foundation to carry you and your dog through a lifetime of partnership. Positive and consistent communication allows these learning experiences to be helpful, effective, and lasting.
 
Locations Served: Northern Virginia, VA: Fairfax, Burke, Springfield, Lorton, Fairfax Station, Arlington, Reston, Clifton, Chantilly, Herndon, Vienna, Great Falls, McLean, Oakton.
 
Autumn has years of education, experience and practice, which are represented through professional dog training certifications, client testimonials and accomplishments. Since 1997, Autumn Manka has been working and volunteering around animals. In 2007 she began training with working dogs with Virginia Search and Rescue Dog Association (VSRDA). Then in 2011 she began training with law enforcement canines in coastal North Carolina. In June 2017 she became Certified Professional Dog Trainer through CCPDT and annually been continues her education, focusing on behavioral issues and solutions.
Services Offered
Aggression
Behavioral Consultation
Clicker Training
Private Lessons
Private Training