The Calmer Dog
San Clemente, California
Force-freeBasic Obedience & MannersHouse & Crate TrainingReactivity
San Clemente, California
Overview
FormatPrivate sessions across Orange County
Training methodForce-free
Led byKim Wilson
About The Calmer Dog
What they offer
The Calmer Dog is the training business of Kim Wilson, a San Clemente-based trainer certified through the Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training and Behavior. She offers force-free, positive reinforcement training that helps Orange County owners understand their dogs and their behavior.
Private training
Private training works on jumping, barking, reactivity, counter surfing, potty training and crate training, and the trainer says she partners with each family in ways that fit their household.
Credentials
The trainer lists canine first aid certification and describes herself as insured and bonded.
What they can help with
Private dog training
One-on-one sessions tailored to your dog's specific goals.
Help for dogs that bite, lunge or react out of fear or aggression.
Potty training
Crate training
Sit, stay, recall and reliable commands, from beginner to advanced.
Certifications & verification
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Karen Pryor Academy certified
Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner, a positive-reinforcement credential. Listed by the trainer — not independently verified. check the registry ↗
Reviews
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 3 reviews · Google
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