Business Details
21 Years
experience
Professional Dog Training & Behavioral Services
Since 2005, Itchytail Pet Services Pet Services has dedicated itself to strengthening the bond between pets and owners through personalized training and behavioral modification. Our mission remains rooted in reducing shelter pet populations by equipping pet parents with effective communication tools. We offer tailored one-on-one training, behavior assessments, and group classes designed to address both basic and complex behavioral challenges. Our balanced training methodology emphasizes structure, positive reinforcement, and understanding individual canine needs. With hands-on experience and certifications from industry leaders like Leerburg & Robert Cabral's Shelter Dog Training, we combine practical expertise with compassionate care.We actively support local shelters through volunteering and resource provision while maintaining a commitment to community education. Our services extend to in-home training, virtual coaching, and specialized programs for puppies and socialization. By focusing on long-term relationship building rather than temporary fixes, we empower owners to create lasting positive change in their pets' lives. Our team of dedicated trainers brings both technical skill and genuine passion to every client interaction, ensuring both pet and owner achieve their full potential together.
Services
Private Dog Training
Behavior Assessment
Group Training
Boarding Services
Online Training
Happy Hour Events
Puppy Social
Pet Photography
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer over 18 years of experience in pet training and behavioral modification
- Our balanced training approach strengthens the bond between pets and owners
- We provide tailored training programs for each dog's unique needs
- We conduct comprehensive behavior assessments to identify triggers
- We actively support local shelters and community pet needs
Associations and certifications
- IACP
Services
Private Dog Training
Customized 1-hour sessions addressing specific behavioral challenges and obedience training. Our trainers work directly with pet owners to develop personalized strategies for managing fear, aggression, and leash issues. This service emphasizes building strong communication between pets and owners through practical, real-world applications.
Behavior Assessment
90-minute comprehensive evaluation identifying behavioral triggers and developing targeted modification plans. The assessment helps determine whether private or group training would be most effective while providing actionable solutions for specific behavioral concerns through structured observation and owner consultation.
Group Training
Structured classes focusing on basic obedience, socialization, and house training for puppies and adult dogs. Sessions include interactive drills and playtime while teaching essential skills like name recognition, crate training, and leash management in a group setting that encourages peer learning and social development.
Online Training
Remote 1-hour training sessions addressing behavioral issues through digital platforms. Our virtual coaching helps identify root causes of problems while teaching owners effective training techniques that can be implemented at home using video demonstrations and real-time feedback.
Puppy Social
Supervised playtime with obstacle courses and interactive toys for puppy socialization. These hour-long events focus on developing proper social skills while providing physical exercise in a controlled environment that includes vaccination verification and professional supervision to ensure safe interactions between young dogs.
People
Shae Clark
Owner & Trainer
Certified trainer with over 18 years of experience in dog behavior modification. Specializes in balanced training methods and shelter dog rehabilitation. Holds certifications from Leerburg & Robert Cabral's Shelter Dog Training programs.
Questions
What training services do you offer?
We provide private one-on-one training, group classes, behavior assessments, online sessions, and specialized puppy programs.
Do you offer virtual training options?
Yes, we conduct virtual coaching sessions via Teams focusing on behavior modification and relationship building.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us directly to arrange a free 30-minute consultation with our trainers.
What age groups do your classes serve?
We offer puppy classes for 3-6 month olds and training programs for dogs of all ages.
Are vaccination records required for events?
Yes, proof of vaccination is required for all puppies participating in social play events.