Bozeman, MT
Nancy Tanner is a certified dog trainer and award-winning writer and photographer. She is the founding owner at Paws & People, Border Farm, and The World Treibball League, and has been featured on The Martha Stewart Show.
Nancy and her family reside in Montana on their farm, which encompasses their various passions: working with dogs, biodynamic gardening, nutrition, and farming.
Paws & People, LLC is an integrative training business that focuses on the holistic development of dogs—socially, emotionally, physically, and nutritionally. The programs are tailored to foster a receptive learner, adept handler, and advanced training across various disciplines, from family pet care to involvement in dog sports, search and rescue, or working ranch dogs.
For those seeking to enhance their knowledge, Nancy and her team offer assistance in that pursuit. The coaching services provided are engaging, high-paced, and rich in information. Whether participating in group classes, workshops, or opting for private training, the emphasis is on building a strong team and fostering a productive working relationship.
Certifications available include training equipment such as flat buckle collars, harnesses, leashes, long lines, and pulling/tracking harnesses. The training philosophy is rooted in creating a harmonious partnership between dog and handler. Group classes are conducted at the farm in Bozeman, MT. Nancy Tanner has specialized in puppy training and adolescent development since 2003.
We've got the answers for your questions
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.