Adrienne has been training dogs professionally since 2016. She started out learning about positive reinforcement dog training and dog behavior as a humane society volunteer from 2007 to 2014.
Adrienne’s Training Philosophy
Adrienne’s training philosophy is based on positive reinforcement. She believes in building a strong bond between dogs and their owners through positive reinforcement and clear communication.
Services
Adrienne offers a wide range of dog training services, including:
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Private Lessons:
Single lessons, packages of 4, 6, 8, 10, or 12 lessons. Lessons are 1 hour long and are customized to what your dog needs.
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Day Training:
Two-week and four-week programs with 6-16 one-on-one sessions and 2-4 transfer lessons. Day training is available for basic and advanced obedience, most reactivity cases, and puppies.
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Puppy Training:
In-home puppy training focuses on preventing unwanted behaviors and rewarding good behavior. Topics include potty training, socialization, appropriate chewing, polite greetings, basic manners, and basic obedience skills.
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Obedience Training:
Basic and advanced obedience training. Basic obedience lessons take place in the home and neighborhood, while advanced obedience lessons take place in local dog-friendly environments.
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Behavior Modification:
Behavior modification plans use positive reinforcement to teach your dog how to cope with things they may find scary or frustrating. This may mean teaching your dog how to relax alone or it may involve teaching an alternate response to seeing another dog or a person.
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Canine Good Citizen (CGC):
CGC testing, CGC prep lessons, and trick dog testing.
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Therapy Dog Training:
Customized therapy dog training packages let you work one on one with a trainer at your pace, with individualized attention geared towards you and your dog.
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Service Dog Training:
Customized service dog training packages covering public access and/or task training, depending on the handlers needs. Adrienne offers training for mobility, medical response, and psychiatric tasks.
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Pet Dog Training:
Positive reinforcement focused in home dog training. Services include problem solving, behavior modification, puppy training, and obedience training.
Certifications
Adrienne is certified through Karen Pryor Academy (KPA-CTP) and is an AKC CGC evaluator.
Specializations
Adrienne specializes in a wide variety of dog training, including obedience training, puppy training, behavior modification, reactivity, anxiety, Canine Good Citizen (CGC), therapy dog training, and service dog training.
Training Methods
Adrienne uses positive reinforcement training methods. She believes in rewarding good behavior and building a strong bond between dogs and their owners.
