Hi there! I’m Sydney, the proud owner of Wild Child Dog Training. We are honored that you've chosen to explore what we offer and considering us with your trusted companion. Let me share a glimpse into our background and philosophy…
At Wild Child Dog Training, we’re a veteran-led company, that strongly believes in tailoring our approach to suit each unique dog and your objectives. What sets us apart from the usual local dog trainer is our profound grasp of canine cognition, steering away from conventional methods reliant on rewards and punishment. By delving into your dog's genetic makeup and lifestyle, we customize training to deliver lasting solutions. We specialize in manners, puppy training, and behavior modification. Solving majority of human-canine conflicts through effective communication and understanding.
Puppy Training
Our puppy training program establishes a strong foundation for a well-behaved adult dog. We offer guidance in various areas, including:
Crate training
Housebreaking
Introduction to leash walking
Teaching your puppy to focus on you
Stopping undesirable behaviors such as nipping, chewing, and jumping
Promoting relaxation in your puppy
Providing appropriate outlets for your puppy's needs and encouraging cooperation
And more…
Obedience Training
Our obedience training fosters a deep connection between you and your dog, equipping you with essential skills for various situations. We specialize in addressing common challenges, including:
Teaching your dog how to cooperate with you vs against you
Reinforcing commands at a distance and amidst distractions
Curbing undesirable behaviors like nipping, jumping, leash pulling, and darting out of doors
Ensuring reliable off-leash recall
Instilling proper manners in public and at home
And much more…
Behavior Modification
Our behavior modification approach is designed to foster a strong foundation of trust and communication between you and your dog. This process not only addresses specific behavioral issues but also promotes overall well-being, ensuring you develop a harmonious relationship with your pet. We can assist with a variety of behaviors, including:
Anxiety
Fearfulness
Reactivity (barking or lunging at others)
Resource guarding
Aggression towards humans, dogs, and other animals
Hyperactivity (difficulty settling down)
Our tailored service focuses on achieving lasting behavioral changes, providing you and your dog with the tools needed for success.