Training and Behavior Support

Training and Behavior Support

Animals in care receive robust training and behavior support; pet owners in the community can also benefit from low-cost training support (1:1 lessons or group classes).

Meet Our Trainers

Emma Olson

CPDT-KA

Emma is a CPDT-KA certified dog trainer with a diploma in animal behavior, having experience utilizing positive reinforcement and clicker training with dogs, cats, and horses. Her favorite part of behavior work is helping shutdown animals come out of their shell to find confidence and to build emotional resilience. She believes in viewing behavior holistically, like pieces of a larger puzzle, and that all animals should be met with compassion and patience, especially when they are struggling

Mathew Miller

M.S. CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA

Matt is passionate about helping dogs and their people build stronger, happier relationships through compassionate, force-free training. With experience working with everything from everyday manners to complex behavioral challenges, Matt creates individualized training plans that set both dogs and their owners up for success. His patient, positive approach focuses on building trust, confidence, and lifelong skills making training an enjoyable experience for both ends of the leash.

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