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We are Jim & Tammy, a husband and wife dog training duo based in Charlotte, NC, dedicated to transforming canine behavior and enriching families. Since 1992, we have amassed 33 years of handson experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes. Our certifications from the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers validate our expertise in evidencebased training techniques. We specialize in modifying challenging behaviors such as aggression, separation anxiety, storm anxiety, barking, chewing, and housebreaking. Our inhome training programs empower owners to become effective partners in their dogs development. We have trained the pets of highprofile clients, including Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, and Gretchen Wilson.

Our work has earned regular television appearances on Fox17, ABC, and CBS, demonstrating our industry leadership. We are committed to maintaining the highest professional standards, always prioritizing animal welfare and client satisfaction. Our customized lesson plans address both onleash and offleash obedience, ensuring safety and confidence in any setting. We provide ongoing support and tools for owners, enabling them to sustain positive behavior changes long after training concludes. Our goal is to create harmonious homes where dogs and owners thrive together.
Highlights and features
  • We have 33 years of dog training experience.
  • Our training has helped celebrities like Tim McGraw.
  • We offer free inhome consultations to assess each dog.
  • Our certified trainers have appeared on ABC, CBS, and Fox17.
  • We specialize in modifying aggression, separation anxiety, and storm anxiety.
Services
Residential Dog Training
Residential Dog Training offers customized, inhome sessions tailored to each dogs unique temperament and the homeowners lifestyle. We work directly with owners to implement proven techniques that address aggression, separation anxiety, and obedience issues. The result is a calmer, betterbehaved pet that harmonizes with family life.
Behavior Modification
Behavior Modification focuses on identifying root causes of unwanted actions such as barking, chewing, or digging, and applying targeted interventions. Our certified trainers use evidencebased strategies that respect animal welfare and achieve lasting change. Clients report reduced stress, improved safety, and stronger bonds with their pets.
Puppy Training
Puppy Training covers essential socialization, basic obedience, and housebreaking for puppies up to six months old. We guide new owners through consistent routines that foster confidence and curb destructive play. The outcome is a wellrounded puppy ready to thrive in any household environment.
OnLeash Obedience
OnLeash Obedience trains dogs to respond reliably to commands while walking beside their owners. We emphasize controlled movement, proper leash handling, and positive reinforcement to prevent pulling and distraction. Clients enjoy safer, more enjoyable walks that strengthen trust between dog and handler.
OffLeash Obedience
OffLeash Obedience teaches dogs to follow commands in freeroaming environments. Our training incorporates recall drills, boundary setting, and rewardbased cues that maintain control without restraints. The result is confident, welldisciplined dogs that can safely explore while staying connected to their owners.