Personalized board-and-train for dogs and their people in Southwest Washington.

Work with Summer Heine on everyday manners and behavior challenges, with owner coaching to help you continue your dog’s progress at home. Serving Clark, Cowlitz, and Wahkiakum counties.

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Giving your dog freedom through obedience and relationship building.

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“A personalized approach that gives owners the skills to be their dog’s best friend again through education and communication.”

— Summer Heine

Certified Canine Training and Behavior Specialist

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Vito boy working on some obedience! Such a good boy!

Libby girl working on some reactivity and recall!

PREPARING YOUR DOG FOR FIREWORKS
One of my favorites is desensitization videos, they are easy to find for free on YouTube. I will play these months/ weeks prior to when the dog may encounter their trigger ( you can find thunderstorms, babies crying,

I think Finn is enjoying his first lesson!

NO! - If you are consistent with your dog, he will be consistent with you.
Just a reminder, the verbal word “no” means absolutely nothing if it is not immediately followed by something undesirable to that specific dog. “No” n

GENERALIZE
I hear the same scenario all the time “my dog does it amazing in class but doesn’t do it in public or at home!” The reason for this is because you need to generalize commands to many scenarios that you will encounter for

Awesome session of e-collar conditioning!

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