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How do you serve precious pets?

  • Private Dog Training
  • Puppy Trainer
  • Dog Obedience Training
  • Dog Trainer

What training tools do you use?

  • Back-clip Harness
  • Barriers
  • Clicker
  • Front-clip Harness
  • Leash
  • Long Line
  • Muzzle
  • Toys
  • Treats

Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?

  • Pet Behavior Modification
  • Dog Obedience Training

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Dogs

On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Pet Certifications

  • Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

  • No refunds

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

I'm in San Francisco, CA but I coach dog guardians anywere with personally tailored online training.

What year did you begin serving pets?

2013

How did you hone your craft?

My dog training education started at the SF SPCA, as a volunteer, intern and dog training group class instructor. I achieved CPDT-KA certification through CCPDT and an SAPT through Julie Naismith's SA Pro course. I've also completed the Aggression in Dogs Master Course with Michale Shikashio.

What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?

Evidence backed dog training methods are effective, safe and build your bond with your dog.

What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!

My expertise is in supporting YOU in becoming an expert at understanding, communication with and living in harmony with your dog. You and your dog both deserve less stress and more joy. Humane, reward-based training is effective and strengthens your bond with your dog.

althea karwowski

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SERVICE AREA: 100 miles from San Francisco, CA

Distinction

CPTA-KA

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Private Dog Training
  • Puppy Trainer
  • Dog Obedience Training
  • Dog Trainer

What training tools do you use?

  • Back-clip Harness
  • Barriers
  • Clicker
  • Front-clip Harness
  • Leash
  • Long Line
  • Muzzle
  • Toys
  • Treats

Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?

  • Pet Behavior Modification
  • Dog Obedience Training

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Dogs

On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?

  • 20-39 lbs
  • 40-79 lbs
  • 80+ lbs
  • under 20 lbs

Pet Certifications

  • Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

  • No refunds

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

I'm in San Francisco, CA but I coach dog guardians anywere with personally tailored online training.

What year did you begin serving pets?

2013

How did you hone your craft?

My dog training education started at the SF SPCA, as a volunteer, intern and dog training group class instructor. I achieved CPDT-KA certification through CCPDT and an SAPT through Julie Naismith's SA Pro course. I've also completed the Aggression in Dogs Master Course with Michale Shikashio.

What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?

Evidence backed dog training methods are effective, safe and build your bond with your dog.

What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!

My expertise is in supporting YOU in becoming an expert at understanding, communication with and living in harmony with your dog. You and your dog both deserve less stress and more joy. Humane, reward-based training is effective and strengthens your bond with your dog.