Susan Tondreau’s training philosophy is based on positive reinforcement and leadership. She believes in teaching dogs how to control their own impulses through positive reinforcement, rather than force. She emphasizes the importance of being a good leader, communicating clearly, and using modern science-based tools and techniques.
Services
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Puppy Package:
This package is designed for new puppy owners and covers topics such as crate training, house rules, socialization, and basic manners.
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Basic Manners Package:
This package is for dogs who need help with basic obedience, such as loose leash walking, impulse control, sit, down, touch, name recognition, leave it, and socialization.
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Behavior Modification Assessment:
This service is for dogs who are experiencing anxiety, reactivity, or other behavioral issues. Susan will assess the dog’s behavior and develop a plan to help them.
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Walk and Train Package:
This package provides one-on-one training sessions with Susan, allowing for personalized attention and faster progress.
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Virtual Training:
Susan offers virtual training sessions through live video, allowing clients to receive coaching and instruction from the comfort of their own homes.
Specializations
Susan Tondreau specializes in positive reinforcement dog training, puppy training, basic obedience, and behavior modification.
Training Methods
Susan Tondreau uses force-free, modern science-based tools and techniques. She emphasizes positive reinforcement and clear communication with dogs.


