This is an alphabetical listing of our Pro Member dog trainers, veterinarians, etc. who have applied to be listed in our directory. They are here to continue their education and they have agreed to the following statement:
"I keep my techniques up to date and routinely evaluate them to empower choice and reduce stress for animals during training or care. My business does not advise or use prong collars, check chains, electronic collars, and similar devices."
If you find that the statement above is not true for a professional listed on this page, please let us know. This is not a full endorsement of these professionals, but given the information above, it is a good start!
Use the search box to find a pet professional. Use the search feature of your browser (shortcut is Ctrl+F) to search by a term that is not found using the box, (for example, country, certification type, or services).
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Kelly Keeney
Business Name Compassionate Canine Training LLC Country US Location Toms River, NJ Expertise Training and Behavior, Other Animal Service Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA Business Phone 732-930-1364 Website http://www.compassiondog.com Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Kitten Socialization, Cooperative Care Lessons, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Other Scent Activities, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Other Animal Service Cpdt 2143700 -
keran sunaski gilmore
Business Name Canine Skills Instructors Country GB Location West Cornwall Expertise Training and Behavior, Shelter / Rescue Species Served Dogs Business Phone 07934352159 Business Description 1-2-1 Training, group classes and agility. Positive, friendly and fun. Rescue friendly. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Nosework, Agility, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Rehoming Animals -
Kim Yuskiewicz
Business Name The Cognitive Dogs Country US Location San Diego, CA Expertise Training and Behavior, Retail Pet Products Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA, Other Certification(s) Business Phone 760-408-0675 Website http://www.thecognitivedogs.com Business Description Offering private behavior modification training and consultation for fear, reactivity, aggression. Located in San Diego and also offer on-line consulting and training services. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Private Lessons, In-home Day Training Cpdt 2133425 -
Kristin Burke
Business Name Cognitive Dogs Country US Location Los Angeles Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA Business Phone 310-560-9895 Website http://cognitivedogs.com Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Cooperative Care Lessons, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Private Lessons, In-home Day Training -
Laura Harrington
Business Name Canine Communication, LLC Country US Location Newtown Square, PA Expertise Training and Behavior, Shelter / Rescue Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA Business Phone 610-246-7347 Business Description Canine Communication LLC offers in-home private training sessions, using science based, positive reinforcement methods. I teach both ends of the leash; dogs learn basic manners and cues, and owners learn how to replace their dog's unwanted behaviors with desirable ones. I specialize in dogs who have fear, anxiety, and aggression issues. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Kitten Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Fear Rehab, Private Lessons, In-home Day Training Cpdt 1133275 -
Laura Hills
Business Name The Dogs' Spot - Dog Training Center, LLC Country US Location Gladstone, Missouri Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CPDT-KSA, KPA CTP, Other Certification(s) Business Phone 816-436-7768 Website https://www.TheDogsSpot.com Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Fear Rehab, Nosework, Agility, Other Sports, Group Classes, Private Lessons Cpdt 2061175 -
Leonard Cecil
Business Name Auf den Hund gekommen Country CH Location Lupsingen, Switzerland Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications Other Certification(s) Business Phone 004176 587 1119 Website http://www.auf-den-hund-gekommen.net/-/Dog_Resources.html Business Description CertCBST from James O'Heare's CASI Certified Clicker Trainer (Clickerzentrum Schweiz, Claudia Moser) Certified Trick Dog Instructor I do canine behavior modification, serving Northwest Switzerland. In terms of "Services", I will click "Force Free", although In am not a Force Free trainer - even though I use no devices designed to work through pain, fear or fear of pain. I am however a "Reward or reinforcement Based Trainer" or a "Progressive Reinforcement" trainer. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Other Species Socialization, Clicker Training, Fear Rehab, Hunting Dogs, Nosework, Other Sports, Private Lessons, Other Animal Service -
Lori Stevens
Business Name Seattle TTouch LLC Country US Location Seattle, WA Expertise Training and Behavior, Body Work, Pet Product Development, Other Animal Service Species Served Dogs, Cats, Horses, Birds, Rabbits, Rodents, Other Small Mammals, Reptiles Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA, Other Certification(s) Business Phone 1 206-783-6640 Website http://SeattleTTouch.com Business Description I'm a Senior Tellington TTouch® Practitioner, SAMP, and CPDT-KA. I use humane and science-based methods of helping animals live as comfortably as possible and learn as much as possible. I use bodywork, movement, humane training, canine fitness exercises, and other tools and techniques to improve the lives of the animals we share our lives with. Most importantly, I help people enhance their skills in communicating, enhancing, and supporting their animals in all phases of life, including working through difficult behavioral and physical issues. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Other Scent Activities, Other Sports, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Senior Dog Classes, Other Animal Service Cpdt 1133244 -
Lowell Zuckerman
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Lydia DesRoche
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Lynn Dowrick
Business Name The Happy Dog K9 Training, LLC Country US Location Sacramento, CA Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA Business Phone 530-414-4198 Website http://thehappydogk9training.com Business Description The Happy Dog K9 Training provides force-free training solutions for clients and their dogs in both group classes and private settings. Our success is based on honoring both dog and human alike in their journey toward a life-long partnership. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Rally Obedience, Group Classes, Private Lessons, In-home Day Training Cpdt 2122987 -
Mary Hager
Business Name MuttSchool Country US Location Kansas Expertise Training and Behavior, Dog Daycare Species Served Dogs Certifications CPDT-KSA, KPA CTP Business Phone 913-717-6111 Website https://muttschoolks.com Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Nosework, Agility, Rally Obedience, Competition Obedience, Other Sports, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Play Groups, Daycare, Board and Train, Service Animal Training, Animal Actor Training, Dog Daycare Consultations, Other Animal Service Cpdt 2154062 -
Mary Maier
Business Name Special Needs Pet Boarding Country US Location Whidbey Island, Washington state Expertise Veterinarian / Medical Species Served Dogs, Cats Certifications DVM Business Phone (360) 914-6172 Website http://www.specialneedspetboarding.com/ Business Description A unique boarding experience provided personally by a licensed veterinarian. "Special needs" can be anything from medical to behavioral to an owner simply wanting their pet to feel at home away from home. Post-surgical cases, dog-aggressive dogs, diabetics, separation anxiety cases, senior pets, orthopedically challenged pets, are just a few examples of accommodated needs. Just north of Seattle, Whidbey Island is a laid-back place to let your dog vacation while you're on vacation. Services Board and Train -
Megan Ventura
Business Name Endless Pawsibilities, LLC Country US Location Toms River, NJ Expertise Training and Behavior, Dog Walker / Petsitter Species Served Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rabbits, Rodents, Other Small Mammals, Reptiles Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA Business Phone 1-888-320-PAWS Website http://EndlessPaws.com Business Description Professional Pet Services (In home Pet Care and Dog Training) Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Other Animal Service Cpdt CPDT 2143788 -
Melissa Ellis, CPDT-KA
Business Name Happy K9 Academy, Inc. Country US Location Murrells Inlet, SC Expertise Training and Behavior, Dog Daycare Species Served Dogs Certifications CPDT-KA Business Phone 843-947-0881 Website http://www.happyk9academy.com Business Description Happy K9 Academy, Inc. is a professional dog training & boarding company located in Murrells Inlet, SC. We train dogs of all breeds and ages and specialize in helping those with fear aggression and dog/people reactivity behaviors. We also offer day school and boarding to our clients. The positive reinforcement dog training techniques we use are designed to enhance your relationship with your K9 companion based on mutual love, trust, respect and cooperation. We help you to better understand and communicate with your furry friend. You can look forward to training your K9 to work through behavioral problems as well as reliably AND eagerly perform important skills such as come, loose leash walking, greeting people, leave it, sit/down and stay… just to name a few! If your K9 family member has specific behavioral challenges, we will devise a training plan tailored to your needs and lifestyle. Please refer to the Services page on our website for detailed information on the many dog training services we offer, which include private training sessions, group classes, K9 Prep School and Kamp Happy K9. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Agility, Rally Obedience, Competition Obedience, Other Sports, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Play Groups, Daycare, Board and Train Cpdt 1122921 -
Michele McLeod
Business Name Sirius Positive Dog Training Country US Location Connecticut and New York Expertise Training and Behavior, Other Animal Service Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KA, CDBC, Other Certification(s) Business Phone 203-788-7647 Website https://www.siriuspositivedogtraining.com Business Description At Sirius Positive Dog Training I work with each dog as an individual for the best results. Training is based on building cooperative partnerships with our canine companions. Training options include private lessons at your home, group lessons or board and train in a home environment. In addition to good manners and socialization training, I work with dogs with behavioral problems, including fearfulness, separation anxiety, aggressive behaviors, leash reactivity, toileting/housetraining issues, nipping/biting and resource guarding. I also offer guidance on dog bite prevention; fear free visits to the vet; and preparing animals for household changes including a new baby, and bringing a new dog into your home. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Cooperative Care Lessons, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Board and Train Cpdt 2175085 -
Michelle Black
Business Name PAWSitively Happy Home: dog training and behaviour solutions Country CA Location London, ON Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications Other Certification(s) Business Phone 226-224-1364 Website http://pawsitivelyhappyhome.com Business Description PAWSitively Happy Home:dog training and behaviour solutions is a force-free dog training professional. We offer group classes and private in-home training. We are members of the Pet Professional Guild, a licensed presenter of Family Paws Parent Education, The Canadian Association of Pet Training Professionals, Certified Fun Scent Games Instructor Student of Dognostics Dog Behaviour Consultant Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Nosework, Other Scent Activities, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Senior Dog Classes -
Molly Sumner
Business Name Kindred Companions LLC Country US Location Frenchtown, NJ Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KSA, CDBC Business Phone 908-628-0721 Website http://www.kindredcompanions.com Business Description Kindred Companions is a dog training and pet services company focused on creating the most rewarding training and pet care experience for both pet and owner. We specialize in pet classes with real life solutions, behavior modification for all walks of life (prevention, empowerment, sports stress, reactivity, and aggression), and keeping life fun and fulfilling with sports, tricks and more! Services include in-home coaching and day training, classes, and pet sitting. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Brain Games, Nosework, Other Scent Activities, Agility, Rally Obedience, Competition Obedience, Other Sports, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Play Groups, In-home Day Training, Other Animal Service Cpdt 2122977 -
Monique Bladder
Business Name Monique Bladder Country NL Location Netherlands Expertise Training and Behavior, Alternative Medicine Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, Other Certification(s) Business Phone +31623586191 Website http://www.moniquebladder.nl Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression, Fear, Group Classes, Private Lessons -
Nadja Peery
Business Name Mutt School Country US Location Woodland Park, Colorado Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CPDT-KSA, CDBC Business Phone 541-974-4715 Website http://www.muttschool.com Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression, Fear, Private Lessons, In-home Day Training Cpdt 2112727 -
Nancy Freedman-Smith CDBC, CBATI
Business Name Gooddogz Training Country US Location Portland, Maine USA Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI, CDBC Business Phone 207-671-2522 Website http://www.GooddogzTraining.com Business Description Reward based training for dogs and the people who love them. Group and private sessions from puppy through adult. Specializing in dogs with reactivity issues. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Cooperative Care Lessons, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Nosework, Agility, Rally Obedience, Treibball, Group Classes, Private Lessons, Play Groups, In-home Day Training, Animal Actor Training -
Naomi Heck
Business Name Trusting Paws Dog Training, LLC Country US Location Camp Hill, PA Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA Business Phone 717-395-6478 Website http://www.trustingpaws.com Business Description Private in-home behavior consultations. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Private Lessons Cpdt 3050967 -
Natalie Hawkins
Business Name Friends for Life; Holistic Pet training Country US Location Pine, Colorado Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CPDT-KA Business Phone 720-272-1668 Website http://www.friendsforlifeco.com/ Business Description Friends for Life Holistic Pet Training does not support the use of Adversive Methods in any of our training programs. We find they are never necessary and believe that all dogs deserve Force and Pain free training methods.We offer private in home and group classes, we strive to provide the most up to date scientific based methods to achieve the best results for behavior modification and basic manners/obedience. Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Group Classes, Private Lessons, In-home Day Training Cpdt 1153869 -
Nicky Barham
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Pascale Zwart
Business Name TheraPYR4Dogs Country NL Location Middle-south of the Netherlands Expertise Training and Behavior Species Served Dogs Certifications CBATI Business Phone 0031 183 304228 Website http://www.therapyr4dogs.nl Business Description Behavior consults and training. Individual BAT-training. Webshop dog-articles webshop.terrafauna.nl Services Force-Free Training Philosophy, Puppy Socialization, Clicker Training, Behavior Adjustment Training, Aggression Rehab, Fear Rehab, Brain Games, Private Lessons
