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Catherine F.

Catherine F.

New York, NY

5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 reviews on Rover)

3 repeat clients

5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 reviews on Rover)

3 repeat clients

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PatienceConsistency.BalanceHarmony

I take the time to truly understand your goals and talk through the things that might otherwise feel intimidating. Training should never be stressful — it should build CONFIDENCE ❤️ for both you and your dog. My goal is for every dog to live an enriched, well-balanced life. Through clear communication and consistency, I help owners build trusting relationships with their pets — so meeting their needs becomes second nature. With me, it’s all about creating harmony between people and their pups. 🐾💜

Behavior experience

Barking
Resource guarding
Jumping
Leash manners
Separation distress
Leash reactivity
House manners
Fearful behavior
Anxious behavior
Recall
Biting
Chewing
Mouthiness
Potty training

Training skill set

Puppy training
Adult dog training
Clicker training
Advanced training

What to expect

Consultation

To make the most of our time together, I encourage you to jot down the key things you’d like to work on with your pup—whether it’s leash manners, basic obedience, or specific behavioral quirks that have been challenging. During our session, we’ll review your goals, practice hands-on techniques, and discuss a schedule and number of sessions that feel right for you. Please have a few high-value treats ready (the yummier, the better!) and a 4–6 ft nylon leash—no retractables, please. By the end, you’ll have a clear, personalized training roadmap to help you and your pup succeed. 🐾

Sessions

Typically in your home

Each session starts with a quick warm-up to help your pup settle into “learning mode” and get that focus flowing! If we’re training around dinner time, I recommend feeding half their usual meal so we have room for treats while still keeping their diet balanced. Between sessions, you’ll have a bit of fun homework — because consistency is the secret ingredient to lasting progress for our four-legged friends. 🐾✨

More info

5 years experience
Positive Reinforcement

My training philosophy is rooted in patience, consistency, balance, and harmony. Every dog learns differently, so I tailor my approach to fit their unique personality and pace. I focus on building trust and clear communication — because real progress happens when both the dog and the owner feel confident and connected. Through positive reinforcement and structured guidance, I help pet parents create lasting habits that strengthen the bond between them and their dogs. My goal is simple: to bring out the best in every canine while keeping training fun, fair, and fulfilling. 🐾

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Services

Consultations

Consultation
$32
Virtual consultation
Free

Sessions

Single session
$75per session
3 sessions
$210$70 x 3 sessions
Baby Dinosaur *pups 10 wks-1yr
$350$70 x 5 sessions
2 hr Crash Course
$110$55 x 2 sessions
ADD on to house sitting ONLY
$150$50 x 3 sessions

Availability

Scheduling can be arranged on a case-by-case basis — flexibility is key! 😊 Whether mornings, afternoons, or evenings work best, we’ll find a time that fits your routine and keeps training consistent. Let’s make it work! 🐾

Days available to train

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Dog Training Cancellation Policy:

What to expect

Consultation

To make the most of our time together, I encourage you to jot down the key things you’d like to work on with your pup—whether it’s leash manners, basic obedience, or specific behavioral quirks that have been challenging. During our session, we’ll review your goals, practice hands-on techniques, and discuss a schedule and number of sessions that feel right for you. Please have a few high-value treats ready (the yummier, the better!) and a 4–6 ft nylon leash—no retractables, please. By the end, you’ll have a clear, personalized training roadmap to help you and your pup succeed. 🐾

Sessions

Typically in your home

Each session starts with a quick warm-up to help your pup settle into “learning mode” and get that focus flowing! If we’re training around dinner time, I recommend feeding half their usual meal so we have room for treats while still keeping their diet balanced. Between sessions, you’ll have a bit of fun homework — because consistency is the secret ingredient to lasting progress for our four-legged friends. 🐾✨

More info

5 years experience
Positive Reinforcement

My training philosophy is rooted in patience, consistency, balance, and harmony. Every dog learns differently, so I tailor my approach to fit their unique personality and pace. I focus on building trust and clear communication — because real progress happens when both the dog and the owner feel confident and connected. Through positive reinforcement and structured guidance, I help pet parents create lasting habits that strengthen the bond between them and their dogs. My goal is simple: to bring out the best in every canine while keeping training fun, fair, and fulfilling. 🐾

Petsmart Dog TrainingGoodpup - GCT

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Catherine F.

Catherine F.

New York, NY

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