Business Details
Trusted In-Home Dog Training Services in Rock Hill, SC
Two Tails Up is a professional in-home dog training service dedicated to fostering positive human-dog relationships through science-based, force-free methods. Founded on the belief that dogs thrive with kindness and understanding, we specialize in personalized training programs tailored to each dog's unique needs. Our team combines over eight years of hands-on experience with certifications from Behavior Buddies and Karen Pryor Academy, ensuring expertise in positive reinforcement techniques.As a Better Business Bureau Accredited Business, we prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and measurable results, helping families in Rock Hill, Fort Mill, and Tega Cay, SC, build lasting bonds with their pets through effective communication and mutual respect.
Services
Puppy Training
Adult Dog Training
New Dog Orientation
In-Home Training
Behavioral Consultation
Crate Training
Leash Training
Obedience Training
Positive Reinforcement
Force-Free Methods
Highlights and features
- We have 8 years of experience in positive reinforcement dog training.
- Certified by Behavior Buddies and Karen Pryor Academy.
- Better Business Bureau Accredited Business with an A+ rating.
- Specialize in in-home training for personalized, real-world results.
- Committed to force-free, science-based methods with no physical coercion.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
Amazing results
Patient and knowledgeable
Genuine love for dogs
Transformed our puppy
Highly recommend
Services
Puppy Training Package
This 5-week program addresses potty training, crate training, leash walking, and basic obedience for puppies under 12 months. Sessions focus on positive reinforcement to establish routines and prevent destructive behaviors. Ideal for families seeking to build a strong foundation for lifelong good behavior through structured, weekly in-home lessons.
Adult Dog Training Package
Designed for dogs over 1 year old, this package reinforces forgotten skills or establishes new behaviors through 5 weekly sessions. Covers impulse control, reliable commands, and socialization techniques. Helps owners address jumping, barking, and leash reactivity while promoting mental stimulation and household harmony.
New Dog Orientation
A single 90-minute session guiding new pet owners through essential care practices, including housetraining, feeding schedules, and safety protocols. Teaches crate selection, grooming basics, and vet preparation to ease the transition for both dogs and families. Focuses on creating stress-free routines for new pet households.
Behavioral Consultation
Customized assessments identify specific behavioral challenges like separation anxiety or aggression. Trainers develop targeted plans using force-free methods to modify unwanted behaviors. Includes owner education on reading canine body language and maintaining consistent training approaches.
Force-Free Training
Science-based approach emphasizing rewards over punishment to build trust and cooperation. Eliminates fear-based tactics while teaching clear communication between dogs and owners. Certified trainers use clicker techniques and motivational strategies to achieve long-lasting behavioral improvements.
People
Kim Spyridon
Owner
Kim has trained dogs professionally for eight years, graduating from Karen Pryor Academy and certifying with Behavior Buddies. Her passion for force-free methods stems from lifelong animal advocacy and a commitment to ethical training practices.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Rock Hill, Fort Mill, Tega Cay, and Lake Wylie, SC, providing in-home training sessions for local pet owners.
What training methods do you use?
We exclusively use positive reinforcement and force-free techniques, avoiding any physical punishment or fear-based tactics.
Do you offer puppy training?
Yes, our 5-week puppy package covers housetraining, basic commands, and socialization for dogs under 12 months old.
Are your trainers certified?
Our owner is certified by Behavior Buddies and graduated from Karen Pryor Academy's Clicker Training program.
Can you help with behavioral issues?
Yes, we address common problems like jumping, barking, and leash pulling through customized training plans.
