Leila Sesmero

United States, New York, Yonkers, NY

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About this trainer

Paragontails offers basic obedience training, problem solving, including potty training, socialization, behavioral modification, and pet bereavement counseling. Specializing in coaching dog-human relationships and handler discrimination, Paragontails provides private or group sessions.

The company’s certifications include the job title of Owner/Operator. Training equipment used by Paragontails includes clicker training, with a philosophy based on reward, force-free, gentle, and safe communication with canines to achieve positive results.

Paragontails is inspired by the forefront scientific research in learning theory and caters to locations in the USA, primarily in Westchester County and Manhattan, as well as in France (Paris) and Israel. With fluency in English, French, Spanish, and Hebrew, Paragontails can train dogs and their owners in their native languages.

The company operates a small, safe, and private day care service for well-socialized dogs, offering group training, trick training, and family manners training with groups no larger than four dogs at a time during the training period. Paragontails refreshes basic obedience cues such as sit, down, come, and stay in a creative and playful manner, coaching owners to respond positively to their dogs in a playful manner.

Classes are intentionally kept small, with a maximum of four dogs/owners. The company also offers private training sessions either in-home or at their training center. Their family manners classes offer a well-structured curriculum leading to the Canine Citizen award offered by AKC.

Paragontails also offers puppy socialization classes inspired by C.L.A.S.S., crate training, potty training, and behavior modification consulting, especially in the area of separation distress, shyness, and mild reactivity. Additionally, the company offers counseling in pet bereavement.

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