Business Details
26 Years
experience
Expert Dog Walking & Training Services
At A Big Dog House, we specialize in enhancing the physical and mental well-being of dogs through consistent, expert-led walking programs. With over two decades of experience in canine behavior and training, our approach focuses on building trust through proper introductions and positive association techniques. Our methodology addresses common behavioral issues such as leash pulling, separation anxiety, and excessive barking by establishing structured routines that promote stability and confidence in dogs. We utilize pack walks to demonstrate proper leash etiquette and employ role models to reinforce positive behaviors.Our services extend to personalized boarding solutions that prioritize exercise, socialization, and individualized care. Clients consistently report noticeable improvements in their dogs' demeanor and obedience after engaging with our programs. We maintain flexible scheduling options and offer complimentary initial consultations to ensure compatibility with each client's needs. Our commitment to animal welfare is demonstrated through our track record of successfully working with dogs from diverse backgrounds, including shelter animals and those requiring specialized behavioral interventions.
Services
Dog Walking
Canine Training
Pet Boarding
Leash Instruction
Behavior Modification
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of specialized canine behavior expertise
- Our structured walk schedules address specific behavioral challenges
- We implement positive association techniques with confident role models
- Our personalized boarding includes veterinarian coordination and diet regimens
- We provide flexible scheduling with consistent service delivery
What people say
Great with the doggies
Zen master with dogs
True dog training guru
Stress-free and happy doggo
Remarkable behavior improvement
Services
Dog Walking
Structured walking programs improve canine behavior through consistent routines. Our expert-led walks reduce anxiety, address leash-pulling issues, and promote socialization. Each session focuses on building trust and reinforcing positive behaviors through proven techniques that create lasting improvements in your dog's demeanor and obedience.
Canine Training
Specialized training programs address specific behavioral challenges using positive reinforcement methods. We teach proper leash etiquette, reduce reactive behaviors, and establish reliable commands through personalized instruction. Our approach creates lasting behavioral changes by focusing on the unique needs of each dog and its living environment.
Pet Boarding
Our boarding service provides comprehensive care including exercise, socialization, and personalized attention. We coordinate veterinary visits, maintain specific diet regimens, and offer grooming services. Dogs enjoy supervised playtime at dog parks and receive individualized attention to ensure their comfort and well-being during their stay.
Leash Instruction
Specialized leash training programs eliminate pulling behaviors and establish proper walking etiquette. Through consistent reinforcement and positive association techniques, dogs learn to walk calmly beside their handlers. Our methods create lasting improvements in leash behavior while strengthening the bond between dogs and their owners.
Behavior Modification
Targeted behavior modification programs address specific issues like separation anxiety and excessive barking. Using structured routines and positive reinforcement, we help dogs develop better coping mechanisms and improve their overall disposition. Our approach focuses on creating lasting behavioral changes through consistent, science-based techniques.
People
Mark McGoo
Owner/Dog Walker
With over 20 years of experience, Mark specializes in canine behavior modification through structured walking programs. He has successfully worked with diverse dog populations including shelter animals and special needs cases, developing personalized solutions that improve both animal well-being and owner satisfaction through consistent, positive reinforcement techniques.
Questions
What dog walking services do you offer?
We provide structured walking programs that address behavioral issues through consistent routines, positive reinforcement, and pack walks with confident role models.
Do you offer dog boarding services?
Yes, our boarding includes exercise programs, veterinarian coordination, grooming services, and personalized diet regimens in a safe, social environment.
How do you handle behavior modification?
We use positive association techniques and structured routines to address specific issues like leash pulling, separation anxiety, and reactive behaviors.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Hollywood, CA and surrounding areas with flexible scheduling options for regular walking and boarding services.
How experienced are your trainers?
Our lead trainer has over 20 years of experience working with dogs from diverse backgrounds including shelter animals and special needs cases.
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