Delaware, OH
The Pawsitive Approach LLC offers in-home, private dog training tailored to meet the needs of both owners and their dogs. Utilizing positive reinforcement-based methods, the trainer aims to foster successful relationships between canines and their human companions.
With CPDT-KA certification and a background in Zoology from Ohio Wesleyan University, the trainer has seven years of experience caring for and training animals at The Wilds and The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Additionally, they have volunteered with area shelters and have personal experience in training therapy dogs.
After serving as Lead dog trainer at a local boarding and daycare facility, the trainer transitioned to in-home dog training, establishing The Pawsitive Approach. Following LIMA standards, the trainer crafts unique training plans for each client, striving to meet both the owner and the dog at their respective levels.
The service area includes Columbus, Ohio, as well as surrounding areas such as Delaware, Westerville, Worthington, Lewis Center, Powell, and Dublin. The trainer enjoys using positive reinforcement methods to work with dogs of all breeds and ages, particularly relishing the opportunity to assist new pet parents with puppy training and socialization. Their ultimate satisfaction comes from helping dog owners understand their pets and achieve their training goals.
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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.