Nancy Merrell believes in using only positive training methods, as she believes that dogs deserve to be trained in a way that is enjoyable and effective for both the dog and the owner.
Services
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Group Classes:
These classes are limited to 8-10 dogs and cover basic obedience commands. There are both basic and advanced classes available.
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Private Lessons:
These lessons are conducted at the client’s home and are tailored to the individual needs of the dog and owner.
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Behavior Modification Programs:
These programs are designed to help dogs with a variety of behavioral issues, such as aggression, fear, phobias, inappropriate elimination, and obsessive compulsive disorders.
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Puppy Classes:
These classes are for puppies under 6 months old and focus on socialization, house training, and basic manners.
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Two Week Boot Camp:
This program includes an initial consultation and two weeks of daily training sessions at the client’s home.
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House Training Help:
This is a 90-minute session that focuses on proper house training for puppies or dogs that are still having housetraining issues.
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Leash Walking 101:
This program teaches dogs to walk properly on the leash, including loose leash walking and heeling.
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New Puppy Consultation:
This consultation helps new puppy owners get their home and family ready for their new puppy and provides guidance on house training, nipping, and basic puppy manners.
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Create Your Own Program:
This program allows clients to focus on specific behavioral issues that their dog is having.
Certifications
- The Animal Behavior Center of New York
- The Association of Companion Animal Behavior Counselors
- She is also a professional member of The Association of Pet Dog Trainers
- She is a certified instructor and evaluator for AKC Canine Good Citizen, Canine Good Citizen Advanced, Canine Good Citizen Urban, and AKC STAR Puppy
Specializations
Behavior Modification, Puppy Training, Basic Obedience, Advanced Obedience, Leash Walking, House Training
Training Methods
Positive Reinforcement
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