Safe Muzzle Conditioning

A muzzle can be a valuable tool for safety, not a punishment. I teach dogs to voluntarily and comfortably accept a muzzle, making vet visits and managing reactivity stress-free for both you and your dog.

Building Self-Control: Food & Impulse Manners

This training is key to stopping food snatching, begging, and creating a calmer, more respectful dog at home. I teach your dog to wait patiently for a command before taking food, which translates to better manners in all situations.

The 'Place' Command: Your Tool for a Calm Home

The 'Place' command is one of the most useful behaviors I teach for managing hyperactivity and anxiety. It gives your dog a designated safe spot to relax, which is perfect for when guests arrive or you just need some calm in the house.

A New Leash on Life: Training for Rescued Dogs

Rescued pups, or 'Indies', often need extra patience to build trust and learn the rules of living in a home. My work focuses on gentle, confidence-building exercises that help them leave their past fears behind and become happy family members.