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Learn At Home

Tim will teach you and your dog from the comfort of your home. His comprehensive obedience programs will give you the skills needed to confidently continue training your dog. Training sessions are available during the day, evening, and weekend. Tim can also work with you and your dog at other locations when needed.

Basic Obedience

The way to a well-mannered dog begins with a solid foundation of basic skills. Tim uses positive reinforcement to encourage the enthusiastic response you want to see in your dog. You will learn to prevent bad habits from forming by addressing common issues such as:

Housebreaking
Crate Training
Play-biting

Jumping
Chewing
Digging

Tim will also teach you and your dog basic obedience commands that promote good manners. Your dog will be introduced to skills such as:

Sit
Stay
Drop It

Down
Come
Walking on Leash

Intermediate Obedience

Building upon the basics, Tim’s program enhances your dog’s skills and reliability around everyday distractions. Your dog will learn to maintain self-control in different environments. These life-saving skills are the groundwork for a model canine citizen who will be a joy to live with and would be welcome anywhere.

Advanced Obedience

Tim will keep you and your dog motivated with challenging activities, including training your dog safely off-leash and practicing distraction work. Talk to Tim about advanced obedience training and what goals you would like to accomplish.

Understanding Your Dog

Through his training methods, Tim offers insight into how your dog interprets your tone of voice, body language, and eye contact. Understanding how and what your dog is communicating means less stress and much happier times with your dog.

Throughout all obedience programs, Tim also offers advice for common training pitfalls before they happen.