Trail Dog Training Co

Certified

Lakewood, California

Positive reinforcementBasic Obedience & MannersPuppy Training & SocializationReactivity

Lakewood, California

Overview

FormatPrivate sessions and outings around Southern California, based in Lakewood

Training methodPositive reinforcement

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About Trail Dog Training Co

What they offer

Trail Dog Training Co. is run by a certified positive reinforcement trainer and behavioral consultant based in Lakewood who serves dogs and owners across Southern California. She specializes in reactive and aggressive dogs.

Programs

Obedience Foundations is for puppies, adolescents and dogs that need help with manners and everyday life skills, sold in packages of private sessions. Group training builds focus around distractions and real-world reliability. Behavior training is for dogs struggling with reactivity, fear, aggression and anxiety, using customized plans to build confidence and emotional regulation. The business also offers structured training adventures as an add-on to private packages, practicing skills in parks and neighborhoods.

Good to know

The trainer is an AKC approved evaluator. New clients start by filling out the inquiry form on the website.

What they can help with

Obedience foundations ↗

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

Puppy training ↗

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

Group training

Train alongside other dogs to build focus around distractions.

Behavior training ↗

Behavior modification for unwanted or problem habits.

Reactivity ↗

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

Aggression ↗

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

Fear and anxiety ↗

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

Certifications & verification

GetDogSchool checks each credential against the official public registry. We mark Certified only what we could independently confirm. How we verify →

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 ↗

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