Marcus F.
Marcus F.
Mount Prospect, IL
40 repeat clients
40 repeat clients
Create a closer bond with your dog!
Dog training is a dynamic, ongoing journey—every moment shapes your dog’s behavior. With deep expertise in canine behavior and body language, I connect with all breeds and personalities. I specialize in working dogs, comfort and service animals, agility, protection, and transforming challenging behaviors into confidence. My energy and passion help every dog and owner achieve lasting results
Behavior experience
Training skill set
What to expect
Consultation
Most of the time I like to do the consultation on the phone, but will meet you in person if necessary. I will ask you a lot of questions about your dog and what you want out of their training so I have an idea of what’s going on and I’ll make a training plan from there.
Sessions
I do 1 hour sessions. It’s different for each dog but usually If I’m teaching a new behavior or command, I will show the dog first what I want and expect, and break down each step with the owners so they can be successful. A lot of times we are doing commands repetitively so we can get it in their heads what we are teaching. Usually the last 5-10 minutes we will do a quick play session as a reward for their hard work with some added structure.
More info
My approach is simple: do what’s best for the dog and the human at the other end of the leash. Training should be fun, positive, and something you both enjoy. I help owners become their dog’s alpha—not through dominance, but by being a calm, confident protector. The result? Better behavior, happier dogs, and a stronger bond that lasts.
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Services
Sessions
Availability
Saturdays and Sundays I have the most free time for training sessions. I do offer some weekdays, usually after 5:30 PM, except Wednesday’s. Sometimes I can schedule a session during the day if I have the availability
Days available to train
What to expect
Consultation
Most of the time I like to do the consultation on the phone, but will meet you in person if necessary. I will ask you a lot of questions about your dog and what you want out of their training so I have an idea of what’s going on and I’ll make a training plan from there.
Sessions
I do 1 hour sessions. It’s different for each dog but usually If I’m teaching a new behavior or command, I will show the dog first what I want and expect, and break down each step with the owners so they can be successful. A lot of times we are doing commands repetitively so we can get it in their heads what we are teaching. Usually the last 5-10 minutes we will do a quick play session as a reward for their hard work with some added structure.
More info
My approach is simple: do what’s best for the dog and the human at the other end of the leash. Training should be fun, positive, and something you both enjoy. I help owners become their dog’s alpha—not through dominance, but by being a calm, confident protector. The result? Better behavior, happier dogs, and a stronger bond that lasts.
Reviews
Marcus F.
Marcus F.
Mount Prospect, IL