Pottstown, PA
Dentler's Dog Training, LLC is dedicated to providing humane, modern dog training and behavior modification rooted in the science of positive reinforcement. Their motto is 'Training one end of the leash, educating the other.' They firmly believe in using flat collars, leashes, and harnesses and do not employ choke chains, prong collars, or shock collars.
Their philosophy centers on a science-backed, force-free, positive reinforcement-based approach, ensuring dogs receive innovative and expert training while maintaining a focus on the needs of both the dog and the owner. Located in the greater Pottstown, PA area, Dentler's Dog Training, LLC prioritizes a compassionate and dedicated approach, firmly rejecting the use of choke collars, prong collars, or shock collars. They emphasize the importance of understanding canine behavior to positively influence the way dogs learn, feel, and react.
Jeff, the force behind Dentler's Dog Training, LLC, holds several certifications, including being a nationally Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) through the Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers, a Fear Free Certified Professional (FFCP), a Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI), and an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator. Additionally, Jeff has received training in Pet First Aid by the American Red Cross and is a member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers as well as The Pet Professional Guild.
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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.
