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Atlanta Canine Behavior

 
Michael Litzky is a Certified Professional Canine Behavior and Training Master Instructor and Behavior and Aggression Management Trainer (CPCBTMI), a Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), and a Certified Behavior Consultant Canine (CBCC-KA). Michael is also a certified AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. Michael specializes in Behavior Modification and Aggression Management Training.
 
Certifications:
 
Designations: CBCC-KA
 
Job Title: Owner/Trainer
 
Training Equipment: We do NOT use any physical punishment methods. NO choke chains, NO pinch collars, NO e-collars, all of which can have severely negative behavioral effects and cause significant aggression and reactivity.
 
Training Philosophy: Our training methods are based on Applied Animal Behavior and Learning Theory, employing positive reinforcement and conditioning/desensitizing programs as the most effective way to modify animal behavior.
 
Locations Served: Atlanta and the surrounding metro areas.
 
Languages: English
 
Atlanta Canine Behavior uses proven and humane rewards-based training utilizing modern, positive reinforcement techniques that will strengthen the bond between family and dog. All training is pain-free, force-free, and DOES NOT rely on aversive punishment tools like choke collars, pinch collars, or e-collars (shock collars). We specialize in complex behavior modification, improving a range of behaviors with a science-based understanding of the underlying cause and expert behavioral training techniques to help.
Services Offered
Aggression
Behavioral Consultation
CGC Training
CLASS Evaluator
CLASS Instructor
Fun Games
Group Training
In-Home Training
Private Lessons
Private Training
Therapy Dog Classes
Therapy Dog Evaluator