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I love working with humans and their dogs. In fact, I'm passionate about it! It's important to make a connection with both ends of the leash. I only use force-free, positive reinforcement training techniques which are scientifcally proven to be the best way for dogs (and humans) to learn and retain skills and knowledge. I offer one-on-one, private, in-your-home (or virtual) lessons so we can focus on you and your dog.
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Hourly rate: $75.00 (See packages below)
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Hourly rate Behavior problems: $90.00 (See packages below)
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Mileage fee applies if more than 15 miles from Plainfield, WI
Basic Lesson
General Information
I offer one-on-one, private, in-your-home (or virtual via Zoom) lessons so we can focus on you and your dog. I love working with humans and their dogs. In fact, I'm passionate about it! It's important to make a connection with both ends of the leash. I only use force-free, positive reinforcement training techniques which are scientifically proven to be the best way for dogs (and humans) to learn and retain skills and knowledge.
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Hourly rate Basic Foundation Lessons: $75.00 (See packages below)
- Hourly rate Challenging Dog Lessons: $90.00 (See packages below)
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Mileage fee applies if more than 15 miles from Plainfield, WI
Foundation Skills Packages
Foundation Skills
Foundation skills is for puppies and adult dogs and is designed to teach solid foundations skills such as sit, down, pay attention, follow-me, walking on leash, etc.
In addition, we'll discuss house training, crate training, feeding, socialization and more!
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Package of 3 lessons: $265.00
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Each lesson lasts approximately 1 1/4 hours.
Manners
In these lessons we'll focus on eliminated undesired behaviors such as barking, jumping, chewing, etc. You'll learn redirection techniques and how to manage your dog's environment.
REMEMBER, it takes time to fix problems, but I can help tremendously.
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Package of 3 lessons: $320.00
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Each lesson lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
Next Steps
Does your dog need a refresher on some cues/commands? Are you have difficulty teaching a specific task? Do you want to take your training to the next level? Are you getting ready for a Canine Good Citizen test or therapy evaluation?
My Next Steps package is perfect to help "old dogs learn new tricks." The owners might learn a thing or two as well!
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Package of 3 lessons: $320.00
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Each lesson lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
Challenging Dog Lessons
Reactive Dog Lessons
Does your dog overreact to meeting new people and dogs? Is it a challenge to walk your dog? Is your dog on edge all the time? In these lessons, we'll work on giving your dog confidence and teach them to make good choices and not just react. It's also important to give the owner confidence too.
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Package of 3 lessons: $385.00
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Each lesson lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
A Behavior Consultation may be needed.
Shy Dog Lessons
Is your dog afraid of new situations and people? Does it take a long time for your dog to acclimate to something new? Is your dog scared of noises? strangers? It's so important help a shy dog overcome its fears and see that the world is not scary, especially when mom or dad are there.
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Package of 3 lessons: $385.00
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Each lesson lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
A Behavior Consultation may be needed.
Chill and Relax - Zen Dog
If your dog has problems calming down, staying focused, or gets overly aroused, these classes can help your dog chill and relax.
Sometimes more exercise is not the answer when your dog is already over-stimulated. Clients learn focus exercises and calming, relaxation techniques.
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Package of 3 lessons: $385.00
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Each lesson lasts approximately 1 1/2 hours.
A Behavior Consultation may be needed.