Personalized, relationship-based training that builds trust, improves communication, and helps dogs and their people develop practical skills for everyday life.

Dog Training

Our Training Approach

Every dog learns differently. Our training focuses on understanding each dog, strengthening the relationship between dog and handler, and building clear communication that carries into everyday life.

Relationship-Based Training

We use reinforcement, structure, boundaries, motivation, and guidance to help dogs understand expectations. The goal isn't just obedience—it is to help owners better understand their dogs and build practical, reliable, sustainable skills.

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Our relationship-based training focuses on building trust, improving communication, and helping you better understand your dog's behavior. Whether you're working through behavioral challenges, teaching everyday skills, or building confidence, we tailor our approach to your dog's individual needs, experiences, and personality.

Common Training Goals

  • Building trust and strengthening your relationship

  • Understanding your dog's behavior and communication

  • Leash manners and walking together

  • Recall and reliable everyday skills

  • Reactivity and overexcitement

  • Fear, insecurity, and confidence building

  • Impulse control and emotional regulation

  • Settling, relaxation, and household routines

  • Creating positive, manageable daily habits

Our goal isn't simply a dog that listens. It's a dog and owner who understand each other and can confidently navigate everyday life together.

What We Can Help With

  • Getting Started Lesson

    $150 / Evaluation

    The first step in understanding your dog and creating a plan. We'll discuss their history, behavior, daily routines, and any challenges you're experiencing. This gives us an opportunity to get to know your dog, identify training priorities, and recommend the best path forward.

  • Private Lessons

    $125 Per Lesson

    Personalized training for you and your dog! Our private lessons focus on your goals, your dog’s needs, and the everyday challenges you’d like help with. Sessions may include basic manners, leash walking, recall, confidence-building, and behavior concerns. You’ll learn clear communication and practical skills to keep making progress together at home and out in the world.

  • Puppy Board & Train

    $1150/Week

    Give your puppy a great start! Designed for puppies starting around 12 weeks old, this program builds confidence, healthy routines, and a strong learning foundation. Training includes potty and crate routines, handling, age-appropriate social experiences, basic manners, and developing positive habits that grow with your puppy.

  • Board and Train

    $1250/Week

    An immersive training experience where your dog stays with us and receives consistent, individualized training throughout their stay. We focus on communication, practical skills, and addressing behaviors that affect everyday life. Your program includes a go-home lesson, written training plan, and follow-up support to help you continue making progress together.