ZenDogology by Delinda VanneBrightyn

Certified★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 9 reviews

115B Alexander St, Taos, New Mexico 87571

Aggression & Bite PreventionBasic Obedience & MannersFear, Anxiety & Confidence

115B Alexander St, Taos, New Mexico 87571

Overview

FormatGroup classes, Online

Training methodBehavioral science combined with a calm, holistic approach

Led byDelinda VanneBrightyn

About ZenDogology by Delinda VanneBrightyn

What they offer

ZenDogology runs in-person group dog training courses and workshops in Taos and private sessions in clients' homes or wherever the problem happens in Northern New Mexico. Online options include self-paced group courses and private Zoom sessions. The home page lists an Obedience Nirvana Level 1 course, a drop-in Dog Explorer session on a punch card, a seasonal rattlesnake aversion clinic and a K9 enrichment course.

What they help with

The site describes help for dogs that are out of control, destructive, or overly anxious, fearful or aggressive, and for owners who want a better relationship with their dog.

About the trainer

The site says Delinda VanneBrightyn has 23 years of experience training search and rescue dogs, 10 years training medical service dogs and 25 years training pets and shelter dogs.

How they train

The method combines behavioral science with practical experience and a calm, holistic approach the site calls ZenDogology.

What they can help with

Obedience classes ↗

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

Private lessons

One-on-one sessions tailored to your dog's specific goals.

Online courses

Enrichment classes

Train alongside other dogs to build focus around distractions.

Rattlesnake aversion training

Behavior problems ↗

Behavior modification for unwanted or problem habits.

Fear and aggression ↗

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

Certifications & verification

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IACP

International Association of Canine Professionals; promotes ethical, results-based standards. Confirmed in the IACP public registry.

Certified · IACP view entry ↗

Reviews

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 9 reviews · Google

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