Joann Rechtine
Joann Rechtine is a Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer with over 20 years in the dog training industry helping dog owners and professionals. She is certified through the Certification Council for Professional dog Trainers (CPDT-KA), a certified Family Dog Mediator, and a Fear FreeTM Certified Trainer. She initially received her formal education in dog training from world-renowned trainer Turid Rugaas’ International Dog Training Program – making Joann one of twelve US-based dog trainers to have received an International Certification in Dog Behavior.
Training Philosophy
Joann is a keen student of animal behavior with a commitment to ethical and humane training. She is constantly learning new ways of making the client’s lives more enjoyable with their dogs using only the most effective and scientifically valid methods.
Services
Joann offers a 4-week intensive program for separation anxiety. The program includes a 30-minute consultation or a 90-minute assessment, 5 simple training “missions” during the week, weekly re-assessments, and daily support from Joann. The program costs $895 for the first 4 weeks and $795 for additional 4 weeks.
Certifications
CSAT, CPDT-KA, FDM, MS, MPH, RN
Specializations
Separation Anxiety
Customer Reviews
- A.B. – Good morning, you worked with us and our little GSP last year. I’m so excited I wanted to share that we have successfully been able to leave Birdie and CJ at home without medication for up to a few hours!!! No destructive behavior and little to no stress! I can’t thank you enough for all your help.
- N. H. – Wanted to give you an update on Mac. He’s still doing great, and we’re slowly progressing him to more difficult separations. We are super thankful that we were sent your direction for your services. They’ve been immensely helpful.
- D. T. – Joann is a complete professional. She is always willing to help and has the knowledge to do so. I highly recommend her.
- A. G. – I am aware of all the work Joann continuously puts forth into learning and teaching about dog behavior. It has always been an important part of who she is.Unequivocally, I recommend her to anyone wishing to learn more about separation anxiety and dog behavior.
