Waldwick, NJ
Aimee Hlushewsky, the owner and dog trainer at A.H. Dog Training LLC, focuses on positively training dogs and their owners in Bergen County, New Jersey.
A.H. Dog Training employs positive reinforcement techniques to train dogs, aiming for excellent manners at home, a well-behaved canine citizen in public, or a reliable hiking companion.
Whether starting with a new puppy or taking in a rescue dog, the approach is based on the science of learning theory, making dog training an enjoyable experience.
Aimee's philosophy centers on bridging communication gaps between people and canines, ensuring a shared understanding.
With thousands of dogs trained, Aimee brings extensive experience, having worked as a Senior Dog Trainer/Mentor at the Hackensack, NJ Petco.
She holds certifications from Animal Behavior College as a Veterinary Assistant and earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Villanova University.
Aimee currently owns a well-behaved shepherd/hound mix, which coexists harmoniously with her three cats.
Focusing on more than just training dogs, Aimee emphasizes teaching owners effective communication strategies with their pets, emphasizing that good things come from them.
Aimee is a Canine Good Citizen Evaluator and a member of The Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT), ensuring a professional and knowledgeable approach to dog training.
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Seriously, if you have any questions about training your dog, we have the answers.
We have created a directory of licensed dog trainers specializing in positive reinforcement methods. These trainers are not affiliated with Dogo, and all information is gathered from publicly available sources. Each profile provides a brief overview of the trainer's experience and expertise.
Start by evaluating your dog's needs and identifying your training objectives. Each trainer's profile provides insights into their areas of expertise. Match these with your dog's character and your goals to find the ideal fit.
All trainers listed here are certified professionals with extensive knowledge of positive reinforcement techniques.
Positive reinforcement centers on rewarding preferred behaviors, ensuring a pleasant learning journey for your dog. This humane approach is scientifically proven to be the most effective long-term training method, strengthening the bond between you and your pet. By consistently rewarding good behavior, your dog learns to associate actions with positive outcomes, leading to lasting improvements and a happier companion.
Yes, they are. Our trainers are adept in basic obedience or intricate behavioral challenges. Browse their profiles to identify a trainer who specializes in the particular issues you wish to address.
Simply click on the preferred trainer's profile to access their contact details. From there, you can get in touch to discuss your requirements and set up training appointments.
Group sessions offer a communal setting where your dog learns general obedience alongside other dogs. In contrast, private sessions grant focused attention, making them perfect for targeted behavior modifications or individualized training agendas.
All our trainers are committed to positive reinforcement techniques and steer clear of any harsh or punitive methods. Their primary goal is to make training a joyous journey for you and your dog.
Results depend on factors like your dog's nature, the specific behaviors in question, and your training consistency. While many clients observe improvements in just a few sessions, it's crucial to be patient and persistent.
Reach out to the trainer you're interested in to discuss possibly attending a session. It's a great way to get a feel for their approach and see if it aligns with your expectations.
