Lizzy and the Good Dog People

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 75 reviews

Worcester, MA area

Force-freeBasic Obedience & MannersHouse & Crate TrainingPuppy Training & Socialization

Worcester, Massachusetts

Overview

FormatBased in Worcester; in-person and Zoom sessions

Training methodForce-free

About Lizzy and the Good Dog People

What they offer

Lizzy and the Good Dog People is a Worcester-based, force-free trainer and behavior consultant who works with clients in person and supports others online.

Training and behavior help

Private sessions start with an initial Zoom consultation and cover aggression toward dogs or people, fears and phobias, reactivity, resource guarding, puppy training, adolescent dog challenges, life skills and manners, recall, housetraining, barking and jumping, low-stress vet visits and support for senior dogs. Live online classes include a recall course and a course for teenage dogs.

Approach

Training is rooted in modern behavioral science and positive reinforcement, using rewards-based and Fear Free methods without shock, prong or choke collars, leash corrections or intimidation. A short discovery call is available at no cost.

What they can help with

Aggression ↗

Help for dogs that bite, lunge or react out of fear or aggression.

Fears and phobias

Reactivity ↗

Help for dogs that bite, lunge or react out of fear or aggression.

Resource guarding

Protection and personal-defense work for suitable dogs.

Puppy training ↗

Early socialization, house-training and first manners for young dogs.

Adolescent dogs

Basic manners ↗

Sit, stay, recall and reliable commands, from beginner to advanced.

Recall ↗

Building a rock-solid, reliable come-when-called.

Housetraining

Private lessons

One-on-one sessions tailored to your dog's specific goals.

Virtual lessons

Online classes

Train alongside other dogs to build focus around distractions.

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 75 reviews · Google

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Lizzy and the Good Dog People — 5.0★ (75 reviews), Worcester Dog Trainer