The Way of the Wag
Oakland, CA area
Positive reinforcementBasic Obedience & MannersLeash Skills & WalkingPuppy Training & Socialization
Oakland, California
Overview
FormatOne-on-one in your home or neighborhood in Oakland
Training methodPositive reinforcement
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About The Way of the Wag
What they offer
The Way of the Wag offers unconventional dog training through positive reinforcement, education and a lot of joy. Training is one-on-one in your home or neighborhood, with telesessions also available, and goals are customized to your dog.
Behaviors
The trainer, BB, helps with leash pulling, jumping up, housebreaking, stealing, puppy training, unresponsiveness, excessive barking, separation anxiety, reactivity and destructive behavior. After each session you get memorable tips and written takeaways to practice.
Getting started
Book a free phone consult.
What they can help with
Sessions in your own home, where many behavior problems actually happen.
Early socialization, house-training and first manners for young dogs.
House training
Calming a dog that barks or lunges at other dogs or people while on leash.
Building a rock-solid, reliable come-when-called.
Easing the panic and destruction some dogs feel when left home alone.
Help for dogs that bite, lunge or react out of fear or aggression.
Barking training
Reviews
★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 22 reviews · Google
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