Behavior In Context

Certified

3171 W Hwy 12, Burson, California 95225

Force-freeAggression & Bite PreventionFear, Anxiety & Confidence

3171 W Hwy 12, Burson, California 95225

Overview

FormatBurson

Training methodForce-free

About Behavior In Context

About

Behavior In Context works from 40 acres in Burson, in Calaveras County, under the motto that behavior has function. It practices a Low Stress Handling and Fear Free philosophy aimed at helping dogs and their people thrive together, and runs a decompression sanctuary for at-risk shelter dogs on the same property.

Focus

The site lists its specialties as fear, aggression, anxiety, stress and other sensitivities a dog may be experiencing. Its stated aims are to use accepted forms of reward, increase understanding and good behavior, and decrease fear, anxiety and stress so the dog's quality of life improves. Call to ask how it can help with your dog.

What they can help with

Fear

Aggression ↗

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

Anxiety ↗

Easing the panic and destruction some dogs feel when left home alone.

Behavior consulting ↗

Behavior modification for unwanted or problem habits.

Certifications & verification

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CPDT-KA, CBCC-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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