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Tess A.

Tess A.

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Colorado Springs, CO

5.0 out of 5 stars
(756 reviews on Rover)

240 repeat clients

5.0 out of 5 stars
(756 reviews on Rover)

240 repeat clients

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Enriching Bonds Holistically

What truly sets me apart is my holistic approach to canine training. With extensive experience in positive reinforcement, I integrate knowledge of body language, canine nutrition, behavior, genetics, health, pain management, and neurosciences. This ensures that each training plan nurtures the whole dog—mind, body, and well-being. My goal is to empower pet parents with compassionate, science-based methods that foster lasting, meaningful results.

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
Behavior Modification training

What to expect

Consultation

During the consultation, I’ll take the time to learn about your dog’s unique personality, history, and needs. We’ll discuss your goals, assess your dog’s current behavior, and identify the root causes of any challenges. I’ll demonstrate positive, force-free training techniques and provide you with clear, actionable steps to begin making progress right away. My goal is to ensure you feel confident, supported, and set up for success.

Sessions

Typically in your home

In-Home Training Session: We build on initial insights to create a personalized, positive reinforcement plan. Each session focuses on rewards and praise to encourage good behavior, tailored to your pet’s needs. We keep training fun and engaging, strengthening your bond and equipping you with effective tools. Virtual Training Session: We connect from home for flexible training. I’ll review your pet’s behavior and goals, using positive reinforcement and providing real-time feedback. This approach ensures you gain confidence and skills, strengthening your bond and making training effective.

More info

8 years experience
Positive Reinforcement

Fear-free, force-free dog training focusing on positive reinforcement and building a strong bond between dogs and pet parent, emphasizing clear communication and avoiding punishment or coercion to achieve desired behaviors.

House of Dog Behavior Center ApprenticeshipAll Breeds Rescue and Training ApprenticeshipGoodpup - GCTPet Sitter Associates memberPet Professional Guild Professional and Behavior Member

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Services

Includes 11%booking fee

Consultations

Consultation
$84
Virtual consultation
Free

Sessions

Single session
$111per session
Obedience Bundle
$433$73 x 6 sessions
Board and Train-14 days
$2,850$204 x 14 sessions
Behavior modification-$115 x 1
$489$123 x 4 sessions
Enrichment Education
$134$67 x 2 sessions
Virtual Behavior Mod Bundle
$422$106 x 4 sessions
Virtual Obedience Bundle
$400$67 x 6 sessions

Availability

I am available to provide in home training to meet your needs. Availability 10am to 5pm 7 days a week. 30 to 60 minute sessions are typically provided.

Days available to train

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

What to expect

Consultation

During the consultation, I’ll take the time to learn about your dog’s unique personality, history, and needs. We’ll discuss your goals, assess your dog’s current behavior, and identify the root causes of any challenges. I’ll demonstrate positive, force-free training techniques and provide you with clear, actionable steps to begin making progress right away. My goal is to ensure you feel confident, supported, and set up for success.

Sessions

Typically in your home

In-Home Training Session: We build on initial insights to create a personalized, positive reinforcement plan. Each session focuses on rewards and praise to encourage good behavior, tailored to your pet’s needs. We keep training fun and engaging, strengthening your bond and equipping you with effective tools. Virtual Training Session: We connect from home for flexible training. I’ll review your pet’s behavior and goals, using positive reinforcement and providing real-time feedback. This approach ensures you gain confidence and skills, strengthening your bond and making training effective.

More info

8 years experience
Positive Reinforcement

Fear-free, force-free dog training focusing on positive reinforcement and building a strong bond between dogs and pet parent, emphasizing clear communication and avoiding punishment or coercion to achieve desired behaviors.

House of Dog Behavior Center ApprenticeshipAll Breeds Rescue and Training ApprenticeshipGoodpup - GCTPet Sitter Associates memberPet Professional Guild Professional and Behavior Member

Reviews

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Tess A.

Tess A.

Colorado Springs, CO

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