Certified Dog Trainers in Dallas, Texas

Ann became a certified professional dog trainer in 2004, combining her passion of working with dogs and helping people. She has coordinated national dog training and sports programs, worked as a dog trainer at an animal sanctuary, and taught group classes in Basic to Advanced Manners, Nose Games, and Tricks. She currently operates her own Dog Day School to help bring out the best in dogs and their owners through positive reinforcement. Ann is committed to ongoing education to stay up to date with the latest research in training. A foundation of Ann’s training philosophy is relationship building—getting to know the individual dog and owner, and helping owner and dog understand each other.

Robin is a force free, certified professional dog trainer with over 21 years experience in training, rescue, behavior management & animal therapy. She offers a fun way for you and your dog to learn basic manners and social skills using only force free, positive training techniques. Robin is also a Licensed Family Paws Parent Educator, a certified Separation Anxiety Behavior Consultant, and a registered therapy dog Pet Partner. She offers community classes, out and about training, private in-home sessions, in person and virtual, as well as assistance in therapy dog preparations.

Specializing in helping dogs become more comfortable in their paws by employing socialization training programs that help teach dogs how to be relaxed and calm in a wide range of varied environments and settings. Instilling positive reinforcement techniques and strategies. Each plan is personally customized for each pup after meeting with both you and your pup(s). During our initial consultation, I will find more about your goals you would like to achieve with your dog(s). In conjunction, I will assess your dog(s) behavior, health, and age. Along with factoring in their breed, I will then be better equipped to design a PAWS-itive plan. Areas of practice with puppies, rescue dogs, new dog owners, and pet parents just looking to improve their relationship with their pup.* Reactivity - Dog to dog, skateboards, vets, groomers, new environments, restaurants, car rides, stairs, elevators, etc.* Confidence Building* Impulse Control* Basic Cue Training* Physical workout programs - weight loss, confidence building, cognitive engagement, etc.

Jenny is a senior dog trainer at Wiggle Butt Academy in Dallas, TX. She provides dog training services, focusing on manners and nuisance behaviors like jumping up, demand barking and leash reactivity. She has her Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC) from The Academy for Dog Trainers, is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), a Fear Free certified professional and a member of the Pet Professional Guild. Jenny volunteers for, and sits on the board of, a local area rescue and has life long passion for the rescue and rehabilitation of our canine friends.

Scott Sheaffer, CBCC-KA, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is a certified dog behavior consultant who specializes in the assessment and treatment of dog behavior problems in dogs six months and older, including: Dog aggression, helping your dog find calm and confidenceSeparation anxiety, easing your dog's loneliness and distressResource guarding, teaching your dog to trust and shareInappropriate urination, guiding your dog to appropriate bathroom habitsAnxiety issues, nurturing a more relaxed and happy dogUnruliness, fostering good manners and calm behavior in your dogDestructive behaviors, redirecting energy into positive behaviors In addition to private dog behavior consultations, Scott conducts seminars for professional dog trainers, veterinary practices, rescue shelters and dog owner groups. He is a consultant for municipal animal control services and is a legal consultant in dog bite cases. Scott is a contributor to magazines, newspapers, podcasts and blogs. Scott is the creator of FRED™ (Functional Reactivity Exercise for Dogs) behavior modification - Real Owners, Real Environments, Real World™. He also created the Looping™ protocol used in canine behavior modification, the Clipper Leash™ and PED™ (Parkour Exercises for Dogs).

Manager, Behavior Programs at the SPCA of Texas in Dallas, Texas. Specialize in behavior modification and management for fearful dogs.

Kristina provides a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to behavior work with an emphasis on aggression, fear, anxiety, and separation-related cases.

ABCDT Certified Trainer

Private, positive reinforcement training

VIP Dog School I offer obedience and agility training, as well as, pet sitting.

I have been studying and participating in the dog world for seven years now, I have a great passion for all breeds of dogs and look forward to bettering the lives of dogs and their owners, by sharing my knowledge of dogs and how they communicate with their owners.

I have a longtime passion for homeless big dogs. Becoming a Certified dog trainer through the Animal Behavior College strengthened my knowledge and skill set to help new owners understand and communicate with their newly adopted pets. I can help them achieve harmony and happiness within the Pack.

Give your Pups the training they deserve for a life-lasting bond! I offer 2 Types of obedience training to better suit your lifestyle. Discounted prices for adopted Pups and no consultation fee! Potty training schedules customized to YOUR daily schedule are available without having to hire training services. I also offer pet sitting and dietary advice and planning. Don’t hesitate to call, I am happy to answer ALL your questions. Your Pup is in great hands!