How It Works

Choose Your Service

Take a look through our services and find the option that feels like the best fit for you and your dog. Not sure what you need? That’s okay. Send me an email at goodnaturek9@gmail.com and we’ll figure it out together.

Book Your Appointment

Choose an available appointment time that works for you. When you submit your booking, I’ll review the information you’ve provided and confirm your appointment.

Talk It Through Before We Begin

Before your dog’s first training day, we’ll connect to discuss your goals, your dog’s needs, and what you’d like to focus on.

Meet, Train & Get to Work!

Once everything is confirmed, we’ll get started. Depending on your service, training may take place at home, around town, outdoors, or in other real-world environments where your dog can practice the skills they actually need.

Keep the Progress Going

You’ll receive guidance and practical tools to help you continue building on your dog’s progress at home. The goal is to give you and your dog skills that fit into your everyday life.

Skills We Work On

Foundations

  • Name recognition & engagement

  • Focus & attention

  • Basic obedience

  • Impulse control

  • Place / mat training

  • Settle & relaxation

  • Recall

  • Leave it / drop it

Everyday Manners

  • Loose-leash walking

  • Polite greetings

  • Door manners

  • House manners

  • Crate training

  • Potty training

  • Car manners

  • Calm behavior in public

Confidence and Socialization

  • Environmental exposure

  • Confidence building

  • Appropriate social skills

  • Appropriate play

  • Handling & cooperative care

  • Decompression & downtime

Real-World Skills

  • Outdoor manners

  • Adventure skills

  • Pet-friendly outings

  • Navigating new environments

  • Staying connected to your handler in distracting environments

  • Enrichment & problem solving

Have a goal that’s not on the list?

Tell me about it!

Every dog is different, and this list is just a starting point. Whether you’re bringing home your first puppy, working through a frustrating behavior, or simply want a more confident and well-mannered adventure buddy, we can build a plan around your goals.