Dog Training Rooted in Love

• Review of your goals, your dog's history, health, and household
• A look at your dog's focus, leash skills, and body language
• First foundation skills and a management plan you can start right away
• A recommendation for the package that fits

If you buy an in-person package within 90 days, your first package session becomes a regular training session instead of a second assessment.

• Focused work on one skill or problem
• A written recap with practice steps within 2 business days

What we cover

• Session 1 — Assessment & Foundations (about 60 min): your goals, reading body language, marker words, focus, Sit, Down, Stand, and a management plan.
• Session 2 — Stay, Place & Recall (about 45 min): a solid Stay, a calm Place, and a recall foundation on a long line.
• Session 3 — Loose-Leash Walking & Next Steps (about 45 min): walking without pulling, a full review, and a plan for what comes next.

What's included

• 3 private sessions at your home or a nearby park
• Written recap with practice steps within 2 business days of each session
• Review of one short client video between sessions
• Text check-ins Monday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Take-home handouts for every skill

Everything in Essential Skills, plus formal heel, door and greeting manners, a plan for one problem behavior, and real-world practice.

What we cover

• Session 1 — Assessment & Foundations (about 60 min): goals, body language, marker words, focus, Sit, Down, Stand; we choose your one problem behavior.
• Session 2 — Stay, Place & Recall (about 45 min)
• Session 3 — Loose-Leash Walking & Heel (about 45 min): walking without pulling, plus a formal heel with turns and an automatic sit.
• Session 4 — Doors, Greetings & Your Problem Behavior (about 45 min): waiting at the door, greeting without jumping, Place when visitors arrive, and a plan for counter surfing, stealing, or nuisance barking.
• Session 5 — Real-World Practice & Graduation (about 45 min): practice somewhere new, your graduation check, and a written plan for what's next.

What's included

• 5 private sessions at your home, a nearby park, or a public practice spot
• Written recap within 2 business days of each session
• Review of one short client video between sessions
• Text check-ins Monday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Take-home handouts and practice trackers

Everything in Progress, plus a second problem behavior, a public training outing, and a long-term maintenance plan.

What we cover

• Session 1 — Assessment & Foundations (about 60 min): we choose up to two problem behaviors.
• Session 2 — Stay, Place & Recall (about 45 min): longer Stays, a calm Place, and recall on a long line.
• Session 3 — Loose-Leash Walking & Heel (about 45 min)
• Session 4 — Doors, Greetings & Problem Behavior #1 (about 45 min)
• Session 5 — Problem Behavior #2 & Real-World Practice (about 45 min)
• Session 6 — Public Outing (about 45 min): training at a park, trail, or pet-friendly store around real distractions.
• Session 7 — Graduation & Maintenance (about 45 min): your graduation check and a written maintenance plan.

What's included

• 7 private sessions at your home, a nearby park, or public training spots
• Written recap within 2 business days of each session
• Review of one short client video between sessions
• Text check-ins Monday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
• The complete client handbook, with every handout and practice tracker

• Session 1 — Assessment & Home Setup (about 60 min): health, household, and goals; daily routine, potty plan, crate or pen setup, and your marker word.
• Session 2 — Connection & Puppy Manners (about 45 min): name recognition, check-ins, gentle handling, play rules, trading, and redirecting puppy biting.
• Session 3 — Out Into the World (about 45 min): a safe exposure plan, leash comfort, first loose-leash steps, and recall games.
• Session 4 — Manners & Next Steps (about 45 min): Sit, Down, Place, waiting for a release word, graduation check, and a plan for the teenage months.

What's included: 4 private sessions at home or a nearby park · written recaps within 2 business days · one client-video review between sessions · text check-ins Mon–Sat 9–5 · the puppy handbook with potty and crate trackers.

Everything in Puppy Starter, plus handling for vet and grooming visits, a training outing, and real-life manners.

• Session 1 — Assessment & Home Setup (about 60 min)
• Session 2 — Connection & Handling (about 45 min): calm handling for vet visits and grooming.
• Session 3 — Play Rules & First Manners (about 45 min): toy and tug rules, trading, redirecting biting, settling after play, Sit and Down.
• Session 4 — Training Outing (about 45 min): a vet-approved spot, leash comfort, and loose-leash basics.
• Session 5 — Recall & Place (about 45 min)
• Session 6 — Real Life & Graduation (about 45 min): doorways, greetings, walks with sniff breaks, and your graduation check.

What's included: 6 private sessions · written recaps within 2 business days · one client-video review between sessions · text check-ins Mon–Sat 9–5 · the puppy handbook with trackers.

• A safety review of your dog's history, health, and worst reactions
• A look at focus, food motivation, leash skills, and body language
• A trigger list with safe distances
• A short observation outing from a safe spot, if it's safe to do so
• A written plan with management steps, first handouts, and the program that fits

If you book a Reactivity package within 90 days, your first package session becomes a regular training session.

• Session 1 — Assessment & Management Plan (about 60–90 min)
• Session 2 — Skills at Home (about 45 min): focus, pattern games, a quick U-turn, basket-muzzle comfort as a safety skill, and a pretend trigger.
• Session 3 — First Real-World Session (about 45 min): notice a trigger and turn back to you; closer only when calm.
• Session 4 — Walk Plan & Next Steps (about 45 min): a structured walk with planned exits and practice distances for home.

What's included: 4 private sessions at home and carefully chosen outdoor spots · written recaps within 2 business days · one client-video review between sessions · text check-ins Mon–Sat 9–5 · the reactivity handbook with trigger log and walk reports.

Everything in Reactivity Foundations, plus closer and moving triggers, a second trigger type, and walking calmly past triggers.

• Sessions 1–3: same as Reactivity Foundations
• Session 4 — Closer & Moving Triggers (about 45 min)
• Session 5 — A Second Trigger Type (about 45 min): such as people, bikes, or dogs behind fences.
• Session 6 — Real-Life Walk & Graduation (about 45 min): your normal route, graduation check, and a maintenance plan.

What's included: 6 private sessions · written recaps within 2 business days · one client-video review between sessions · text check-ins Mon–Sat 9–5 · the reactivity handbook.

• Help with a new trigger or a check-in on your walk plan
• A written recap with practice steps within 2 business days

• One live session by Google Meet
• A written plan and 1–2 handouts emailed within 2 business days
• Text check-ins for 7 days after your session, Monday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.

• Session 1: assessment, marker words, and a management plan
• Session 2: the core skills for your goal
• Session 3: real life and next steps

What's included: written recap and handouts within 2 business days of each session · one client-video review between sessions · text check-ins Mon–Sat 9–5.

• Session 1: assessment and foundations
• Sessions 2–3: core skills for your goal
• Session 4: real-world practice around distractions
• Session 5: graduation and a written maintenance plan

What's included: written recap and handouts within 2 business days of each session · one client-video review between sessions · text check-ins Mon–Sat 9–5.