The Pawsitive Approach LLC offers in-home, private dog training tailored to meet the needs of both owners and their dogs. Utilizing positive reinforcement-based methods, the trainer aims to foster successful relationships between canines and their human companions.
With CPDT-KA certification and a background in Zoology from Ohio Wesleyan University, the trainer has seven years of experience caring for and training animals at The Wilds and The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Additionally, they have volunteered with area shelters and have personal experience in training therapy dogs.
After serving as Lead dog trainer at a local boarding and daycare facility, the trainer transitioned to in-home dog training, establishing The Pawsitive Approach. Following LIMA standards, the trainer crafts unique training plans for each client, striving to meet both the owner and the dog at their respective levels.
The service area includes Columbus, Ohio, as well as surrounding areas such as Delaware, Westerville, Worthington, Lewis Center, Powell, and Dublin. The trainer enjoys using positive reinforcement methods to work with dogs of all breeds and ages, particularly relishing the opportunity to assist new pet parents with puppy training and socialization. Their ultimate satisfaction comes from helping dog owners understand their pets and achieve their training goals.


