Chepachet, RI
Lazybones Dog Training offers the expertise of a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer. Providing in-home behavior modification and training, Lazybones addresses a wide range of issues including aggression, anxiety, fear, basic manners, house training, and puppy problem prevention.
The approach strictly adheres to dog-friendly and human-friendly methods, following the LIMA guidelines for intervention. With certifications in MSW and Dip CBST, the training equipment used includes markers, treats, and life rewards. The training philosophy revolves around positive reinforcement, aiming to teach dogs to be calm, cooperative, and connected to their owners.
Solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual and family. Lazybones serves the central and northern areas of RI, as well as nearby Massachusetts and Connecticut. Rooted in a background in clinical social work, Lazybones' practice as a canine behavior consultant emphasizes developing solutions that work for each family.
Typically, several private sessions can significantly improve life with a dog. Services cater to individuals, families, and small groups, adapting to clients' specific needs. Recognizing the complexity of behavior, Lazybones regularly attends seminars and conferences to stay informed on the latest research and techniques regarding dog behavior.
The expertise extends to addressing fear, aggression, dog-cat issues, dog-dog issues, dog-kid issues, and more.
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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.
