Eden V. Halbert
is a certified dog trainer and behavior expert with a Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC) credential from the renowned Academy for Dog Trainers, and is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, and regularly seeks out the best continuing education in her field. She started her own business working with dogs professionally in 2002 in San Francisco, and relocated to Placerville in 2007, renaming the business Sierra Dogs. Sierra Dogs currently serves Placerville and the greater Sacramento region (Cameron Park, El Dorado Hills, Folsom, Fair Oaks, etc.) and select clients in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Eden Halbert’s
training philosophy is based on positive reinforcement methods. She believes in building a strong relationship between the dog and the owner through positive reinforcement and clear communication. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the dog’s needs and motivations, and using rewards to encourage desired behaviors.
Sierra Dogs
offers a variety of services, including:
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Dog Boarding:
Sierra Dogs offers a safe and happy place for your dog to stay for in-home boarding, allowing you to leave on vacation or business without worry, knowing that your dog is being cared for as a treasured guest in the home of a certified professional trainer and her longtime employee.
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Puppy Board & Train:
Sierra Dogs creates a solid foundation of training and socialization for your puppy with Puppy Training Camp, a board & train program in the home of professional dog trainer and puppy expert Eden Halbert.
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Workshops & Mentoring:
Sierra Dogs teaches custom workshops for dog trainers, veterinary offices, and other pet-related businesses to build or improve your business. Topics include behavior knowledge, handling skills, and business & marketing. Dog trainers can also sign up for customized one-on-one mentoring sessions covering those topics and more.
Eden Halbert
is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers and holds a Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC) credential from the Academy for Dog Trainers.
Eden Halbert
specializes in puppy training and dog boarding. She is also a certified dog behavior expert.
Eden Halbert
uses reward-based, force-free training methods. She believes in building a strong relationship between the dog and the owner through positive reinforcement and clear communication.
“Eden is the best. Milo has been going since he was six months old, and he always comes back fitter, and better behaved, than when he left. And it makes us feel good to know that he is being so well cared for and is hanging out with buddies.”
—Sarah G., Milo’s mom


