Dog-Gone Behavior Issues, LLC, is led by a Certified Behavior Consultant Canine – Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA), Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge & Skills Assessed (CPDT-KSA), and Certified Behavior Adjustment Training Instructor (CBATI).
The company offers in-home consultations, customized force-free programs, training, and behavior modification. The owner and head trainer, with the designations of CBCC-KA, CPDT-KSA, and CBATI, emphasizes a non-aversive training philosophy, focusing on education rather than punishment.
The primary goal is to teach dogs what to do rather than what not to do. The service area includes southeastern Ventura County and northwestern Los Angeles County.
The mission is to ensure that dogs receive all the necessary elements for a joyful, happy, and fulfilled life. This includes educating, motivating, and providing owners with the necessary skills to meet their dog’s daily needs.
Mental stimulation through thought-provoking toys and puzzles, as well as basic obedience training using positive reinforcement methods, are key components. Additionally, proper introduction to various stimuli is provided to reduce fear and anxiety-related behaviors and modify unwanted behaviors.
The ultimate aim is to empower dogs to become more confident.
