Transform Your Dog's Behavior with Professional Training Programs in Corvallis

Life with dogs can sometimes present overwhelming challenges - from managing serious behavioral issues to processing trauma or loss. Our support program provides professional guidance and emotional support during difficult times when you need more than just training advice. This specialized offering creates a safe space to work through complex situations with the guidance of someone who understands both canine behavior and the human-animal bond.

Our approach recognizes that dog parents often face difficult decisions, emotional struggles, and complex situations that require a blend of practical advice and compassionate support. Through focused sessions, we provide both the expertise and understanding needed to navigate your most challenging moments.

• Emotional Validation: Understanding support for the real challenges of difficult situations
• Clarity in Complexity: Expert guidance when facing overwhelming decisions
• Safety Planning: Practical strategies for managing dangerous behaviors
• Reduced Isolation: Connection with someone who understands your struggles
• Ethical Framework: Assistance with difficult quality of life decisions
• Stress Management: Techniques for managing your own emotions during challenges
• Clear Direction: Concrete next steps when you feel stuck or uncertain
• Specialized Knowledge: Support from someone who understands complicated canine behavior

• Judgment-free, compassionate guidance
• Blend of emotional support and practical strategies
• Focus on both dog welfare and owner wellbeing
• Recognition of the deep bond between dogs and their people
• Respect for the complexity of difficult situations
• Space for processing emotions while developing solutions
• Holistic view of the human-canine relationship

• Inter-dog Aggression in the Home
• Recovery After Dog Fights or Attacks
• Decision-Making Around Rehoming
• Managing Severe Behavioral Challenges
• End of Life & Grief Support
• Post-Incident Trauma
• Quality of Life & Welfare Decisions

• Three 60-minute Support Sessions
• Emotional Support and Validation
• Expert Guidance for Complex Situations
• Safety and Management Strategies
• Stress-Reduction Techniques (including optional EFT/tapping)
• Clear Action Steps
• Resource Recommendations
• Email Support Between Sessions

Our program begins with a minimum of three sessions to provide meaningful support through challenging situations. Sessions can be scheduled at a pace that meets your needs - whether weekly for acute situations or spread out for ongoing support.

Additional sessions available as needed.

Let's take the first step toward finding peace and clarity in your dog parenting journey. Contact us to schedule your first support session and begin addressing the challenges you're facing.

Not a substitute for veterinary care, dog training, or mental health therapy. Referrals provided when needed.

Our single support session provides focused guidance for specific challenges you're facing with your dog. Whether you're struggling with a difficult decision, processing a recent incident, or seeking clarity on a behavioral concern, this 60-minute session offers:

• Expert perspective on your specific situation
• Emotional support and validation
• Practical next steps tailored to your circumstances
• Resources relevant to your unique challenges
• A judgment-free space to discuss sensitive topics

Perfect for addressing immediate concerns or getting clarity when you're feeling overwhelmed. While many situations benefit from our three-session program, we understand that sometimes you just need guidance on a specific issue.

Help your dog find balance and emotional resilience through our specialized 4-week Reset & Destress program. This foundational intervention focuses on creating a calm emotional state before attempting any advanced training or behavior modification.

Using gentle, science-backed techniques like systematic desensitization, counterconditioning, and controlled exposure, we'll address the root causes of anxiety, fear, and stress-related behaviors. Throughout the program, we'll gradually build your dog's confidence, develop coping mechanisms, and establish the emotional regulation needed for long-term behavioral health.

Our approach recognizes that many behavior issues stem from emotional dysregulation—not disobedience. By addressing your dog's emotional needs first, we create the mental space necessary for learning and growth. This program is perfect for rescue dogs, those with difficult pasts, reactive dogs, or any canine companion experiencing emotional challenges that impact their quality of life.

• Recently adopted rescue dogs adjusting to new environments
• Dogs displaying anxiety, fearfulness, or stress responses
• Reactive dogs needing emotional foundation work
• Dogs recovering from traumatic experiences
• Foster dogs transitioning to forever homes
• Any dog struggling with emotional regulation
• Dogs who need confidence before tackling more advanced training

• Reduced Anxiety: Fewer stress signals and lower baseline arousal
• Improved Recovery: Better ability to return to calm after excitement or stress
• Environmental Comfort: Greater confidence navigating daily challenges
• Mental Resilience: Enhanced ability to cope with changes and challenges
• Trust Building: Stronger bond between you and your dog
• Foundation for Success: Proper emotional state for future learning
• Management Skills: Practical tools for handling challenging situations

• 100% force-free, fear-free methodology
• Focus on emotional wellbeing before obedience
• Respect for your dog's individual needs and pace
• Science-based protocols for lasting change
• Environmental management to prevent stress
• Gradual confidence building through positive experiences
• Building trust as the foundation for all progress

• Stress & Reactivity Signals Recognition
• Calming & Grounding Techniques
• Promoting Deep Sleep
• Environmental Modifications
• Daily Routine Optimization
• Confidence Building & Impulse Control Exercises
• Management Solutions for Triggers
• Dog Parent Education & Support

• Week 1: Initial consultation and first training session
• Week 2: Second training session with progress assessment
• Week 3: Skills reinforcement and management refinement
• Week 4: Final session and ongoing strategy development

• 90-minute Training Consultation with Training Plan
• Three 60-minute Personalized Online or In-Person Training Sessions
• Email Support Between Sessions
• Custom Management & Routine Planning
• Practical Stress-Reduction Strategies

Ready to help your dog find emotional balance? Contact us to schedule your initial consultation and begin your 4-week journey toward a calmer, more confident companion.

All methods used are force-free and based on modern behavioral science. We believe in building trust and confidence while respecting your dog's emotional needs and boundaries.

Transform your home into a peaceful space where both you and your dog can thrive together. Our comprehensive 6-week Home Harmony program builds on your dog's foundation to create lasting balance in your daily life. We focus on the practical skills that make a dog truly enjoyable to live with—from calm greetings to reduced barking to reliable responses.

This program is perfect for dogs who have completed our Reset & Destress program or who already have basic emotional regulation but need to develop or refine specific life skills. Through consistent online coaching and practical applications, we'll address the most common challenges that impact harmony in your household.

• Peaceful Environment: Less chaos, barking, and disruption in your home
• Reliable Behaviors: Consistent responses to important cues
• Calm Interactions: Appropriate greetings with visitors and strangers
• Reduced Frustration: Clear communication between you and your dog
• Practical Solutions: Real-world skills that make daily life easier
• Customized Approach: Training tailored to your specific home challenges
• Better Cooperation: Improved handling for grooming and veterinary care
• Enhanced Bond: Stronger relationship built on clear communication

• 100% positive reinforcement training
• Focus on practical, functional behaviors
• Customized to your home environment
• Progressive skill building for lasting results
• Management strategies for immediate improvement
• Environmental optimization for success
• Building reliable responses through consistency

• Essential skills (attention, sit, stay, come, attention)
• Appropriate greetings with people and dogs
• Settling behaviors and relaxation on cue
• Barking reduction and quiet training
• Confident interactions with strangers
• Managing mild leash reactivity
• Impulse control around distractions
• Cooperative care for grooming and veterinary visits

• Week 1: Initial consultation and foundation skills assessment
• Week 2-5: Weekly personalized training sessions focusing on priority skills
• Week 6: Final session and long-term maintenance strategies

• 90-minute Training Consultation with Customized Plan
• Five 60-minute Personalized Online or In-Person Training Sessions
• Email Support Between Sessions
• Custom Routine Development
• Management Planning for Challenging Situations
• Environmental Optimization Strategies

Ready to create a more harmonious home environment with your dog? Contact us to schedule your initial consultation and begin your journey toward peaceful coexistence and reliable behaviors.

All training methods are force-free and based on positive reinforcement. We believe in building trust and confidence while respecting your dog's emotional needs and boundaries.

Transform your dog's behavior without disrupting your schedule. Our signature day training program brings professional training directly to your home, working with your dog while you're away.

Perfect for busy professionals, active families, and anyone seeking expert results without the time commitment, this program delivers consistent skill-building through regular sessions in your dog's actual living environment. Your trainer will work on essential manners, address challenging behaviors, and develop reliable responses to cues—all customized to your specific goals and home setup.

Unlike group classes or weekend-only training, our weekday sessions provide the perfect frequency for rapid progress and lasting results. You'll receive regular updates, video progress reports, and scheduled transfer sessions where you'll learn exactly how to maintain your dog's new skills.

Let us handle the training while you handle life. The convenience of in-home service combined with the expertise of a dedicated professional trainer creates the perfect solution for today's busy dog owners.

• No Schedule Disruption: Continue your normal routine while we handle the training
• Convenience Factor: We come to you - no need to transport your dog
• Potty Breaks Included: Your dog gets outside time during our sessions
• We Do The Heavy Lifting: Professional trainer handles the repetition and consistency
• Real-Life Skills: Training happens in your home where behaviors actually matter
• Time-Efficient: Return to a dog who's already practiced their skills
• Regular Updates: Video updates and progress reports keep you connected
• Customized To Your Home: Training addresses your specific living environment

• 100% positive reinforcement training
• No force, no pain, no aversive methods
• Customized to your dog's learning style
• Training in your dog's everyday environment
• Focus on building practical, useful skills

• Polite greetings and settling behaviors
• Crate training and independence
• Essential cues (sit, down, stay, come)
• "Place" or "Go to bed" training
• Crate Training
• Leash walking skills
• Impulse control
• Door & Car manners
• Attention and focus

• Three 1-hour sessions per week for 4 weeks
• Consistent, frequent training for optimal results
• Professional trainer works directly with your dog
• Progressive skill building in your home
• Weekly progress reports and video updates

• Two handler transfer sessions (We train you!)
• Hands-on guidance for maintaining training
• Practice of all learned behaviors
• Troubleshooting and handling tips

• One follow-up session within 30 days
• Progress evaluation
• Fine-tuning of techniques
• Additional recommendations as needed

• 12 professional training sessions
• Weekly progress reports and video updates
• Two hands-on transfer sessions
• Follow-up support session
• Training equipment recommendations
• Management strategies for success

Ready to enjoy the benefits of professional training without rearranging your life? Contact us to begin your dog's training journey.

All training methods are force-free and based on positive reinforcement. We believe in building trust and confidence while respecting your dog's emotional needs.

Maximize your training investment with our 5-day intensive schedule. This premium upgrade adds eight additional training sessions, creating faster skill development and more consistent results. With nearly twice the hands-on professional training time, your dog will:

• Progress more rapidly through the training curriculum
• Develop stronger habit patterns through daily reinforcement
• Experience fewer gaps between sessions for better retention
• Achieve reliable behaviors in less calendar time

Perfect for households wanting the fastest possible transformation or preparing for upcoming events where good manners matter. Let our trainers handle the daily skill-building while you enjoy a more rapid behavior transformation.

Say goodbye to frustrating walks and hello to enjoyable strolls with our specialized loose leash walking program. We focus exclusively on transforming your dog's walking behavior through expert, consistent training in the environments where you actually walk.

This targeted program addresses the specific challenges that make walks stressful—pulling, lunging for distractions, zigzagging, and more. Our professional trainers work directly with your dog during scheduled sessions, creating positive associations with proper walking etiquette and developing the focus that makes leash manners possible.

What makes this program unique is our emphasis on real-world application. Training takes place in your neighborhood and along your typical routes, ensuring the skills develop exactly where you need them most. We systematically introduce distractions and challenges at the right pace, building reliable walking behaviors that stand up to real-life situations.

With both regular and intensive options available, you can choose the approach that best fits your timeline and needs. Best of all, once your dog masters these essential skills, we can seamlessly transition to ongoing walking services—maintaining that beautiful leash manner while providing the exercise and enrichment your dog deserves.

Transform walks from a daily struggle into a highlight of your day with our comprehensive leash skills program—because every dog deserves to enjoy the simple pleasure of a relaxing walk.

• Enjoyable Walks: No more being pulled down the street or struggling with your dog
• Local Training: Sessions in your actual walking environment
• Time-Saving: We do the consistent training work while you maintain your schedule
• Targeted Approach: Focused specifically on leash skills and walking manners
• Real-World Practice: Training in locations where you actually walk
• Customized Techniques: Solutions tailored to your dog's walking challenges
• Equipment Guidance: Recommendations for the most appropriate walking gear
• Stress Reduction: Professional handling of the training process

• 100% positive reinforcement training
• No force, no pain, no aversive methods
• Customized to your dog's specific walking style
• Progressive skill building in real environments
• Focus on attention and connection during walks

• Loose leash walking without pulling
• Attention and focus amid distractions
• Appropriate greetings on leash
• Walking past distractions
• Starting and stopping politely
• Walking at a comfortable pace
• Navigating obstacles and tight spaces
• Quick attention response when needed

• Three 1-hour sessions per week for 4 weeks
• Consistent, frequent training for optimal results
• Professional trainer works directly with your dog
• Progressive skill building in your neighborhood
• Weekly progress reports and video updates

• Two handler transfer sessions
• Hands-on guidance for implementing techniques
• Practice walks with professional support
• Troubleshooting and handling tips

• One follow-up session within 30 days
• Progress evaluation
• Fine-tuning of techniques
• Additional recommendations as needed

• 12 professional training sessions
• Weekly progress reports and video updates
• Two hands-on transfer sessions
• Follow-up support session
• Equipment recommendations
• Management strategies for success

Ready to enjoy relaxing walks with your dog? Contact us to begin your journey to stress-free strolls.

Note: This program is designed for dogs without reactivity issues. If your dog shows barking, lunging, or other reactive behaviors toward dogs or people, our Reactive Dog Program would be more appropriate.

All training methods are force-free and based on positive reinforcement. We believe in building trust and confidence while respecting your dog's emotional needs.

Want to accelerate your dog's leash skills development? Upgrade to our 5-day intensive program for more rapid transformation. With nearly twice the training sessions, your dog receives the consistent practice and repetition that builds reliable walking habits more quickly. The 5-day advantage provides:

• Faster skill development through daily reinforcement
• More practice in various environments and situations
• Quicker establishment of polite walking patterns
• Reduced frustration with daily professional handling

While our standard program delivers excellent results, the 5-day intensive creates faster transformation—perfect for those wanting to enjoy pleasant walks sooner or preparing for an upcoming trip or event where leash skills matter.

Walking a reactive dog shouldn't mean constant stress and unpredictability. Our specialized reactivity program addresses the root causes of your dog's triggers while building the confidence needed for calmer responses to environmental challenges.

Developed specifically for dogs who bark, lunge, or display fear-based reactions, this comprehensive approach combines behavior science with compassionate, force-free methods. We focus on systematic desensitization and counter-conditioning—gradually changing your dog's emotional response to triggers while developing alternative behaviors.

What sets our approach apart is our emphasis on both dog and handler. We understand the emotional toll of managing a reactive dog and provide not just technical training but supportive guidance throughout the process. Jen G. Pywell work directly with your dog in carefully controlled environments, creating successful experiences that build upon each other.

The program begins with a thorough behavioral assessment to understand your dog's unique triggers and response patterns, ensuring a precisely tailored approach.

Progress with reactive dogs happens through consistent, skilled intervention—exactly what our program provides. While we can't promise to eliminate reactivity entirely, we can help your dog develop significantly improved coping skills and give you the tools to manage situations with greater confidence and less stress.

Take the first step toward more peaceful walks and reduced anxiety. Your dog deserves to experience the world with confidence, and you deserve the joy of seeing them thrive.

• Reduced Stress: Less anxiety about encountering triggers on walks
• Professional Support: Expert handling of challenging reactions
• Specialized Approach: Training tailored to your dog's specific triggers
• Confidence Building: Gradual exposure at your dog's comfort level
• Safe Progress: Carefully managed environments to prevent setbacks
• Practical Tools: Real-world management strategies you can implement
• Emotional Support: Understanding guidance for the emotional challenges of having a reactive dog
• Renewed Hope: Systematic approach to improving reactivity over time

• 100% positive reinforcement training
• No force, no pain, no aversive methods
• Counter-conditioning and desensitization
• Careful threshold management
• Customized to your dog's specific triggers
• Confidence building at your dog's pace
• Focus on emotional wellbeing for dog and handler

• 90-minute comprehensive evaluation
• Analysis of triggers and reaction patterns
• Discussion of history and background factors
• Assessment of severity and management needs
• Development of a customized training plan
• Initial safety and management strategies

• Three specialized training sessions per week for 4 weeks
• Expert professional works directly with your dog
• Systematic desensitization in controlled environments
• Progressive confidence building around triggers
• Weekly progress reports and management updates
• Two handler transfer sessions
• One follow-up session within 30 days
• Equipment recommendations
• Management strategies for ongoing success

Success with reactive dogs is measured in small victories and gradual improvement. Our goal is to help your dog:

• Remain calmer at greater distances from triggers
• Recover more quickly when triggered
• Develop alternative behaviors to reactivity
• Build positive associations with previous triggers
• Give you more tools to manage challenging situations

Ready to enjoy relaxing walks with your dog? Contact us to begin your journey to stress-free strolls.

Ready to begin your journey toward more peaceful walks? Contact us to schedule your initial consultation and discuss which program option best fits your dog's needs.

All training methods are force-free and based on positive reinforcement. We understand the emotional challenges of having a reactive dog and are committed to supporting both you and your dog through this journey.

Want faster results and more relief from stressful walks? Upgrade to our 5-day intensive reactive dog success program and experience transformative progress. With 67% more training sessions, your dog receives the consistent practice and repetition essential for overcoming reactivity. Daily professional handling means:

• More rapid confidence building around triggers
• Deeper pattern establishment of calm responses
• Consistent management during the critical learning phase
• Complete relief from the emotional toll of challenging walks

Let the experts handle the stressful moments while you enjoy the peaceful progress.