Heather F.
Heather F.
Gainesville, FL
1 repeat client
1 repeat client
Connection through Communication
I bring 22years of animal behavior and training to your life instead of taking you out of your life for training. Instead of relying on fear, force, or dominance, I use structured systems and clear boundaries to create predictability and mutual understanding. Each program is designed to address the emotional and cognitive side of behavior; particularly issues like jumping, pulling, and recall while giving owners practical, repeatable frameworks for training and problem solving.
Behavior experience
Training skill set
What to expect
Consultation
Our first step is a 15-minute call to talk through what you’re experiencing, answer your questions, and see if we’re a good fit to work together. It’s relaxed, informative, and focused entirely on understanding your goals and your dog’s needs.
Sessions
In our sessions, we start by building language and connection. I’ll demonstrate each technique, then guide you through hands-on practice so you can feel confident applying it during the week. You’ll leave every session with new insight, clear direction, and small wins that strengthen your relationship with your dog.
More info
My methods are based on behavioral science, blending classical and operant conditioning with a strong emphasis on communication rather than control. The philosophy centers on teaching humans and animals a shared “language” built on affection, respect, and trust; helping pet parents understand what their dogs are trying to communicate and respond consistently.
Reviews
Services
Consultations
Sessions
Availability
I am currently only taking four dogs a week to ensure quality. I train my lease horse 2x a week and train dogs between 1pm-4pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
Days available to train
What to expect
Consultation
Our first step is a 15-minute call to talk through what you’re experiencing, answer your questions, and see if we’re a good fit to work together. It’s relaxed, informative, and focused entirely on understanding your goals and your dog’s needs.
Sessions
In our sessions, we start by building language and connection. I’ll demonstrate each technique, then guide you through hands-on practice so you can feel confident applying it during the week. You’ll leave every session with new insight, clear direction, and small wins that strengthen your relationship with your dog.
More info
My methods are based on behavioral science, blending classical and operant conditioning with a strong emphasis on communication rather than control. The philosophy centers on teaching humans and animals a shared “language” built on affection, respect, and trust; helping pet parents understand what their dogs are trying to communicate and respond consistently.
Reviews
Heather F.
Heather F.
Gainesville, FL