• Private Lessons

    One-on-one training sessions tailored to your dog’s specific needs, addressing obedience and behavior challenges while equipping you with the tools for ongoing success.

  • Thrive Program

    A personalized board and train experience designed to help your dog build lasting skills and confidence, with optional daily pick-up and drop-off available for Charlotte locals.

  • Thrive+ Program

    A longer, more intensive board and train program designed for dogs requiring severe behavior modification, providing the structure and guidance needed to address complex challenges and achieve meaningful transformation

Thrive Program

This is a comprehensive multi-week dog training program that creates a loving and respectful relationship between you and your dog. It addresses both desired and unwanted behaviors, and establishes on-leash obedience and depending on your dog, off-leash freedom.

Daily training takes place within the trainer’s homes as well as various locations around Charlotte, including local parks and dog-friendly stores. We offer boarding or can facilitate daily pick ups and drop offs.

This program is designed for dogs 6 months or older.

  • The Thrive Program Includes:

    • E Collar Technologies Mini Educator collar with contact points ($250 value)

    • On-leash obedience

    • Depending on your dog, off-leash obedience

    • Socialization

    • Crate training

    • Boarding or daily pick up and drop off depending on your needs

    • Three owner lessons at the end of training for practicing effective communication with your dog and becoming fully comfortable with all tools and commands

    • Daily check-ins to discuss your dog’s progress / plans moving forward

    • Tutorial videos to help you reference training materials

    • A consultation detailing a personalized routine to help you maintain training

    • Professional graduation portrait of your dog

    • Post-graduate group events

    • Boarding services for graduates

  • Goals of the Thrive Program:

    • Establish clear and effective communication between you and your dog

    • Help you to become more relevant to your dog and maintain their attention while distractions are present

    • Eliminate unwanted behaviors such as pulling, jumping, mouthing, destructive behaviors, and attention seeking or alert barking

    • Reliably recall your dog back to you in different environments

    • Walk your dog calmly around distractions

    • Help your dog to settle nicely in a crate

    • Help your dog to relax and settle nicely in and outside of the home

    • Have your dog politely wait at all thresholds (crate entrance, doors, etc)

    • Build your dog’s confidence if they are insecure or nervous

    • Build your dog’s acceptance of basic grooming including ear cleaning, bathing, brushing and nail trims

The Thrive Programs costs $3,500 - $4,800 depending on time needed.
Payment plans are available.

We’d love to hear about your pup.

Call or text:

303-868-1332

We offer free phone consultations!

This program is customized to each client. Let’s chat to see how we might work together with your dog. If we’re not the right fit, we’re happy to point you in the right direction.