Wimberley, TX
Pat, at Both Ends of the Leash, LLC, is a CDBC - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, CPDT-KA - Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and a Fear Free Certified Professional. Lessons focus on various aspects of behavior from basic foundation skills to behavior modification.
Many of Pat’s clients are those that have brought a newly adopted adolescent dog into their home. The adopters need help creating a foundation of behaviors and opening a dialogue between canine and human. Many lessons include cooperative care skills to make grooming and vet visits easier for everyone. All lessons utilize progressive science-based approaches, are reward-based, and heavily positive reinforcement based. Pat is veterinarian and rescue recommended.
Canine Good Citizen (AKC approved Evaluator Certifications: Fear Free Certified Professional Training Philosophy: Utilizing progressive science-based information to develop training techniques and enrichment plans that are heavily positive reinforcement and reward-driven. Locations Served: Wimberley, Blanco, Dripping Springs, San Marcos, TX Hays and Blanco Counties as well as South Austin CDBC - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, Certified Fear Free Professional, CPDT-KA, AKC approved Canine Good Citizen Evaluator APDT approved C.L.A.S.S. Evaluator.
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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.
