About Canine Companion Consulting

What they offer

Canine Companion Consulting is a husband-and-wife dog training team, Beth and Wayne, based at 4022 Highlands W Dr in Fort Collins and serving Northern Colorado in person and anywhere through remote training. Services include private sessions in its training studio or out and about, group classes of up to 6 dogs, remote training by video, and separation anxiety training delivered remotely. It also works on leash reactivity, aggression toward people or other animals, fear and anxiety, resource guarding, puppy raising, and Happy Handling, a program that helps dogs accept vet exams, grooming and nail trims. Classes include beginner and intermediate training, Canine Good Citizen and therapy dog preparation, agility for fun, recall and loose-leash walking. Urgent 90-minute behavior appointments are offered within 48 hours.

How they train

Its tagline is "We train dogs, one human at a time, using positive, research-based methods." The site says it uses only reward-based, humane techniques and that Beth and Wayne have been training since 2007. It says Beth is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) through the IAABC, a Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT), an Elite Certified Fear Free Professional and Aggression in Dogs Certified, and that Wayne has a graduate degree in education.

Good to know

After every private session you receive a written consultation report. Beth also facilitates a free, humans-only support circle for current and past clients caring for dogs with behavioral or medical challenges.