Jesse Robert McClure
has over 20 years of professional experience in animal behavior. He has a doctorate in Neuroscience & Behavior and is a member of the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior (AVSAB). He is also a Certified FearFreeâ” Professional and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA). He has a research background in canine behavioral genomics and has been a former college faculty of canine science & behavior and a former USMC working dog handler.
Training Philosophy
Jesse Robert McClure believes that no dog is too young, too old, or too stubborn to learn. He emphasizes that behavior can change with the right approach and that he can help both the dog and the owner get back on track.
Services
Jesse Robert McClure offers a variety of services for dog owners, including:
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Behavior Services:
He addresses behavior problems like aggression and fearfulness. He starts with a thorough evaluation to assess the source of the issues and then designs a treatment program that works for both the dog and the owner. This includes medical follow-ups, management strategies, and behavior modification.
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Training Services:
He teaches new skills to healthy, well-socialized dogs. He can help with common issues like jumping, excessive barking, and leash pulling.
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Services for Clinics:
He offers staff training and client education for veterinary clinics. He helps clinic staff gain confidence talking about behavior and learn about behavior resources they can offer their clients.
Certifications
Jesse Robert McClure is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) and a Certified FearFreeâ” Professional.
Specializations
Jesse Robert McClure specializes in dog behavior, including aggression, anxiety, barking, chewing, guarding, hyperactivity, phobias, reactivity, and more.
Training Methods
Jesse Robert McClure’s training methods are based on positive reinforcement and behavior modification. He emphasizes working with the dog and the owner to create a positive and effective training experience.


