

Cara A.
Cara A.
Bolton, MA







Personalized, Positive Dog Training
1. Personalized Training – Every dog is unique, so we tailor each plan to their needs, personality, and learning style. 2. Positive Reinforcement – Reward-based training builds trust, strengthens bonds, and creates lasting behavior change. 3. Real-World Training – We prepare dogs for everyday challenges like leash walking, distractions, and social interactions. 4. Owner Involvement – We equip owners with the skills for success beyond training sessions. 5. Confident, Happy Dogs – Our goal is more than obedience; we help dogs thrive in their homes and communities.
Behavior experience
Training skill set
What to expect
Consultation
I have a form to fill out to reduce time collecting information and we can schedule a phone call to review what you would like to work on with your dog and how many sessions I would think it could take. Usually 2-3 is all most people need with the most common behavioral issues.
Sessions
In our first session, I focus on setting you and your dog up for long-term success. I carefully assess your dog's behavior, your interactions, and the environment to develop a customized training plan. By identifying and managing unwanted behaviors at their root, I introduce effective, positive alternatives that seamlessly replace them. My goal is to empower you with the skills and knowledge to create a well-balanced and happy relationship with your dog
More info
At Active Paws Training, we build a strong bond between you and your dog through positive reinforcement and personalized training. Our reward-based methods encourage good behavior while making learning fun. Every dog is unique, so we tailor training plans to fit their needs—whether it's basic obedience, advanced skills, or behavioral challenges. With a focus on trust and clear communication, we create confident, well-adjusted dogs who thrive in any environment. Let’s set you and your pup up for lasting success!
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Services
Includes 11%booking fee
Consultations
Sessions
Availability
I teach at a local agility and dog training facility so my schedule is available Mon-Friday at various times mostly through the day. I have Thursday and some Friday evening availability in addition to daytime.
Days available to train
What to expect
Consultation
I have a form to fill out to reduce time collecting information and we can schedule a phone call to review what you would like to work on with your dog and how many sessions I would think it could take. Usually 2-3 is all most people need with the most common behavioral issues.
Sessions
In our first session, I focus on setting you and your dog up for long-term success. I carefully assess your dog's behavior, your interactions, and the environment to develop a customized training plan. By identifying and managing unwanted behaviors at their root, I introduce effective, positive alternatives that seamlessly replace them. My goal is to empower you with the skills and knowledge to create a well-balanced and happy relationship with your dog
More info
At Active Paws Training, we build a strong bond between you and your dog through positive reinforcement and personalized training. Our reward-based methods encourage good behavior while making learning fun. Every dog is unique, so we tailor training plans to fit their needs—whether it's basic obedience, advanced skills, or behavioral challenges. With a focus on trust and clear communication, we create confident, well-adjusted dogs who thrive in any environment. Let’s set you and your pup up for lasting success!
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Cara A.
Cara A.
Bolton, MA