Positive Note Dog Training

Certified★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 22 reviews

Taunton, MA area

Force-freeBasic Obedience & MannersDog Sports & EnrichmentPuppy Training & Socialization

Taunton, Massachusetts

Overview

Training methodForce-free

Led byTracey Costa

About Positive Note Dog Training

About

Positive Note Dog Training is based in Taunton. Tracey Costa is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), a Certified Nose Work Instructor and an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator, and coaches owners to train their own dogs with force-free, reward-based methods.

Training

Individualized training is available for puppies through adult dogs, with in-home and virtual sessions. Group classes and private lessons are offered in K9 Nose Work, and AKC Trick Titles from Novice to Elite Performer can be earned in person or through a virtual review.

What they can help with

Individualized puppy and adult dog training ↗

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

In-home sessions ↗

Sessions in your own home, where many behavior problems actually happen.

Virtual sessions

K9 Nose Work classes

Train alongside other dogs to build focus around distractions.

AKC trick titles

Fun trick training that builds focus, engagement and bond.

Certifications & verification

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CPDT-KA

Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CCPDT): the leading independent certification, 300+ logged hours plus a proctored exam. Confirmed in the CCPDT public registry.

Certified · CCPDT view entry ↗

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CNWI

Listed by the trainer — not independently verified.

AKC CGC Evaluator

AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator; tests dogs for the AKC benchmark good-manners program. Confirmed in the AKC public registry.

Certified · AKC view entry ↗

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 22 reviews · Google

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Helpful guides

GuidePuppy TrainingHouse-training, socialization, and manners in the first months — when habits form fastest.Read the guide →GuideOff-Leash TrainingWhat reliable off-leash control really takes, step by step.Read the guide →GuideIn-Home TrainingWhen private, in-home training beats a class — and what a session looks like.Read the guide →

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Positive Note Dog Training — 5.0★ (22 reviews), Taunton Dog Trainer