Business Details
26 Years
experience
Professional Dog Training & Behavior Consulting in Doylestown, PA
Founded in 2000, our dog training business combines over two decades of hands-on experience with evidence-based behavioral psychology principles. As a Certified Professional Trainer with the International Association of Canine Professionals, we specialize in creating customized training programs that address individual needs while fostering lifelong bonds between dogs and their families. Our expertise spans puppy socialization, advanced obedience, therapy dog certification, and behavior modification for dogs of all ages.Recognized as Best Dog Trainer by Greater Philly Tails Magazine and multiple Bucks County awards, we maintain active affiliations with leading canine organizations including the AKC and Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs. Our team's unique background in animal behavior research and practical training ensures every client receives scientifically sound, compassionate guidance tailored to their specific goals.
Services
In-Home Behavior Consults
Therapy Dog Prep
Semi-Private Training
Virtual Consultations
Pack Leash Walk
Group Training Classes
Puppy Socialization
Behavior Modification
Therapy Dog Evaluations
Phone Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of professional dog training experience since 1999
- Certified trainers with behavioral psychology expertise
- Personalized training programs tailored to individual needs
- Recognized therapy dog certification specialists
- Flexible training options including virtual consultations
Associations and certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Evaluator
- Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs Evaluator
What people say
Best Dog Trainer
Excellent results
Highly recommend
Great with all dogs
Knowledgeable and patient
Services
In-Home Behavior Consults
Customized training programs conducted in your home environment. Addresses specific behavior issues while teaching practical skills for daily life. Ideal for puppies, adult dogs, and families seeking personalized solutions.
Therapy Dog Prep
Specialized preparation for therapy dog certification. Includes AKC Canine Good Citizen testing and Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs evaluation preparation. Teaches facility-appropriate behaviors and handler-dog teamwork.
Pack Leash Walks
Structured Saturday morning leash walks in Central Park. Provides physical exercise and socialization for well-behaved dogs. No formal training during walks but requires basic leash skills from participants.
Virtual Consultations
30-60 minute online sessions for behavior problem-solving. Available via Zoom or FaceTime, these consultations create customized training plans for specific issues without in-person visits.
Group Training Classes
Scheduled group sessions including puppy kindergarten, recall training, and therapy team prep. Limited to four dogs for focused instruction while providing socialization opportunities in Doylestown, PA.
People
Training Tails
Certified Professional Trainer
Certified dog trainer with 25+ years experience since 1999. Holds BA in Behavioral Psychology from Penn State and National K-9 School certification. Recognized AKC evaluator with multiple Bucks County training awards.
Questions
What dog training services do you offer?
We offer in-home behavior consultations, therapy dog preparation, semi-private training, virtual consultations, pack leash walks, and group classes for puppies and adult dogs.
Do you serve areas outside Doylestown?
Our primary service area is Doylestown, PA, with training locations including Central Park on Wells Road for pack walks.
Can you help with therapy dog certification?
Yes, as an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator and Bright & Beautiful Therapy Dogs specialist, we provide complete therapy dog training and certification testing.
What training methods do you use?
We employ positive reinforcement techniques tailored to each dog's learning style and the owner's specific goals.
Are virtual training options available?
Yes, we offer 30-60 minute virtual consultations via Zoom or FaceTime for behavior issues and training plans.
