Angie Fonseca

United States, California, La Mesa, CA

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Angie Fonseca

About this trainer

Angie Fonseca has been helping pet parents in San Diego since 2002. She works with dogs, cats, and other pets, and always uses gentle training techniques.

Angie Fonseca’s Training Philosophy

Angie Fonseca’s methods are based on scientific research about animal learning and most importantly, ethics. She promises to never sacrifice your pet’s emotional well being for any reason.

Services

Angie Fonseca offers a wide range of training services, including:

  • Kids & Dogs
  • Leash Reactivity
  • Separation Anxiety
  • House Training & Litter Box Problems
  • Loose Leash Walking
  • Overexcited Behaviors
  • Resource Guarding
  • New Puppy or Kitten
  • Fear/Anxiety
  • Newly Adopted Pet
  • Basic to Advanced Training
  • Canine Good Citizen Preparation
  • Introducing Pets & Socialization
  • & More!

Certifications

Angie Fonseca is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, a Certified Fear Free Pet Professional by Fear Free Pets, a Canine Good Citizen Evaluator for the American Kennel Club, and a Mentor Trainer for Animal Behavior College. She was formerly the Behavior & Training Coordinator for the San Diego Humane Society.

Specializations

Angie Fonseca specializes in working with dogs, cats, and other pets. She has experience in a variety of areas, including leash reactivity, separation anxiety, house training, loose leash walking, overexcited behaviors, resource guarding, fear/anxiety, and more.

Training Methods

Angie Fonseca uses gentle training techniques and never employs the use of harsh methods or tools. Her methods are based on scientific research about animal learning and ethics.

Customer Reviews

One customer, Erik R., shared a positive review about Angie Fonseca’s services. He described how she helped him with his German Shepherd who was reactive to other dogs and strangers. He praised Angie’s gentle approach, her ability to teach him how to work with his dog, and her positive and supportive attitude. He stated that Angie helped him build a strong bond with his dog and that he is now able to manage his dog’s reactivity.

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