Yorba Linda, CA
Canine Path offers expertise in addressing a wide range of dog behavior issues, including leash pulling/reactivity, manners and obedience training, hyper/unruly behavior, child-dog safety, puppy manners, dog aggression, dog to human aggression, and anxious, fearful behaviors.
The training philosophy adhered to is 'Train Don't Blame,' emphasizing a balanced, centered approach to dog training. Certifications include CGC Certified and K9 Nosework Certified.
The recommended training equipment comprises but is not limited to no-pull harnesses, martingales, flat collars, Haltis Gentle Leaders, and clickers, ensuring properly fitted equipment for effective training.
Canine Path serves the South Bay (Beach Cities), Los Angeles, and North Orange Country, including locales such as Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, El Segundo, Westchester, Hawthorne, Long Beach, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, Garden Grove, Orange, West Los Angeles, Brentwood, Los Angeles, Holly Glen, Del Aire, and Carson.
The team has successfully collaborated with various owners and rescue groups, employing a broad spectrum of dog training and behavior techniques, including operant conditioning and pack leadership methodologies. Suzanne and her team are dedicated to helping dogs and their owners strengthen their relationship, offering a full range of services tailored to individual dog-training needs.
This includes basic to advanced obedience instruction for new family puppies, working with rescue dogs, and problem-solving with aggressive dogs. The team is also well-versed in animal psychology, veterinary care, and nutrition.
Suzanne's expertise extends to resolving issues with nervous, anxious, highly aggressive, and fearful dogs, rehabilitating them with a dedicated and committed approach. She has successfully trained numerous dogs, including those deemed incapable of rehabilitation, and has particular success in working with 'bully breeds.'
In addition, Suzanne has contributed as an expert witness in litigation related to behavioral dog issues and has authored several articles on dog training, behavior, and care.
Canine Path’s combined experience spans all levels of pet obedience, problem-solving, AKC, service and therapy dogs, puppy evaluation, and breed consulting. Suzanne is sought out as a 'go-to expert' by other trainers when dealing with severe aggression issues.
Whether individuals are ready to start training or have questions, Canine Path looks forward to hearing from them and can be contacted at 310-480-6773.
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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.
