Cheryl L. Raymond is dedicated to building a harmonious bond between you and your 4-legged family member. Her primary goal is to establish a relationship based on mutual respect, allowing you to embark on unforgettable family adventures together. She has a genuine passion for teaching dogs desirable behaviors, cues, and cooperation skills, and strives to equip dogs and their owners with valuable tools for a happy and fulfilling life. She understands the bond created through training is a unique and cherished aspect of the dog-human relationship.
Services
Cheryl L. Raymond offers a variety of services, including:
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Behavior Modification:
She helps dogs exhibiting fear, anxiety, or aggressive behaviors by addressing the root causes, calming their mind, and regulating their emotions. She tailors her behavior modification training plans to the individual dog’s needs and personality.
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General Obedience Training:
She teaches basic cues and behaviors to help dogs be well-behaved and responsive to their owner’s instructions. This includes training the dog to understand basic cues such as sit, stay, come, down, and place.
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Public Access Training:
She helps dogs learn to behave appropriately and obediently in various public settings, such as parks, stores, restaurants, and other crowded areas.
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Therapy Dog Training:
She works with dogs and their owners to instill the necessary skills and behaviors to ensure the dog is ready to provide emotional support and comfort to those in need.
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Puppy Socialization:
She offers a structured training program designed to expose young dogs to a wide variety of people, animals, and environments in a positive and controlled manner. The goal is to help puppies develop into confident, well-adjusted adult dogs.
Cheryl L. Raymond also offers private training, day training, custom training and care programs, and virtual coaching.
Certifications
Cheryl L. Raymond is a professionally certified behavior consultant and a professional dog trainer.
Specializations
Cheryl L. Raymond specializes in behavior modification, teaching basic obedience skills, providing puppy socialization programs, therapy dog training, and facilitating public access training.
Training Methods
Cheryl L. Raymond uses positive reinforcement training methods. She focuses on the process of changing a dog’s behavior through training, conditioning, and reinforcement.


