Traci Moriarty
is a certified professional dog trainer who started her journey after her dog Dodger had some behavioral issues. She volunteered at a dog training center and eventually became a certified professional dog trainer. She is passionate about helping dogs and their owners learn training methods that are force-free and backed by science. She has been involved in service dog training and has helped many dogs become certified therapy dogs. She is also a certified nose work instructor and enjoys competing in K9 Nose Work trials with her dogs.
Training Philosophy
Traci Moriarty is a force-free, relationship-based dog trainer. She believes in using positive reinforcement methods and avoiding punishment. She is committed to helping dogs and their owners learn training methods that are backed by science.
Services
Traci Moriarty offers a variety of dog training services, including:
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K9 Nose Work:
Intro to Nose Work, Intro to Odor, Drop-in Nose Work
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Canine Manners:
Basic Manners (3 Levels), AKC CGC, CGCA, Trick Dog
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Private Training:
One-on-one instruction in your home or out in the real world
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Pet First Aid:
Traci Moriarty is certified in Pet First Aid and teaches a Pet 1st Aid class once a year.
Certifications
Traci Moriarty is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed® (CPDT-KA®), a Certified Nose Work Instructor (CNWI), and a member of the National Association of Canine Scent Work (N.A.C.S.W.). She is also an AKC C.G.C. evaluator.
Specializations
Traci Moriarty specializes in K9 Nose Work, Canine Manners, and Service Dog Training. She is also passionate about helping dogs become certified therapy dogs.
Training Methods
Traci Moriarty uses force-free, positive reinforcement methods. She believes in building a strong relationship between the dog and the owner and using rewards to motivate the dog.
