Business Details
We have been dedicated to strengthening the bond between dogs and their owners through mutual trust, respect, and loyalty for many years. Our team, led by owner Christopher Ashton with over a decade of experience as a dog trainer and animal behavioralist, specializes in aggression and fearful cases. We train over 1,000 dogs annually, utilizing a balanced approach that combines positive reinforcement with humane corrections and redirection. Every staff member is certified in Pet CPR and First Aid and extensively trained in dog behavior to ensure the highest safety standards. We treat each dog as a member of our own family, providing customized training plans that establish every human in the household as a calm, confident leader. Our methodology taps into a dog's natural instincts to teach obedience commands such as sit, down, heel, stay, and come while replacing negative behaviors with positive alternatives.
We address a wide spectrum of common issues including barking, chewing, digging, escaping, fear, and aggression through prevention-focused socialization and structured boundaries. We believe it is never too late to teach an old dog new tricks, offering flexible programs designed to fit any schedule and budget. Our services encompass group obedience classes, private lessons, behavior modification, day training, and comprehensive board-and-train packages. We are committed to transparency and education, empowering owners with the resources needed to maintain lifelong harmony with their companions.
We address a wide spectrum of common issues including barking, chewing, digging, escaping, fear, and aggression through prevention-focused socialization and structured boundaries. We believe it is never too late to teach an old dog new tricks, offering flexible programs designed to fit any schedule and budget. Our services encompass group obedience classes, private lessons, behavior modification, day training, and comprehensive board-and-train packages. We are committed to transparency and education, empowering owners with the resources needed to maintain lifelong harmony with their companions.
Highlights and features
- We train over 1,000 dogs annually with certified expertise.
- Our owner brings over ten years of behavioral specialization.
- Our staff hold Pet CPR and First Aid certification.
- We specialize in aggression and fear rehabilitation using balanced methods.
- Our customized family plans establish humans as calm pack leaders.
Services
Puppy Training
Our puppy training program offers structured socialization and foundational obedience classes at our dedicated facility. We focus on preventing common behavioral issues through early exposure to people, dogs, and grooming environments. Flexible package options accommodate varying schedules and budgets for new dog owners.
Private Lessons
Private lessons provide customized in-home or facility training tailored to your family's specific goals. We develop a comprehensive plan that establishes every household member as a consistent pack leader. This one-on-one approach effectively addresses obedience, manners, and complex behavior modification needs.
Behavior Modification
Our behavior modification program specializes in rehabilitating aggression, fear, and anxiety using balanced, instinct-based techniques. We replace negative reactions with positive alternatives through humane corrections and redirection methods. Each case receives a tailored strategy designed to restore harmony and safety to the household.
Board and Train
Board and train packages range from ten days to three weeks of intensive obedience and manners immersion. Dogs reside at our facility receiving daily structured training sessions tailored to their behavioral profile. Owners receive detailed handover instructions to ensure seamless transition and long-term success at home.
Doggy Day Care
Our doggy day care operates Monday through Friday at the Yucaipa location for a flat daily rate. Supervised playgroups provide safe socialization and exercise in a structured, climate-controlled environment. All attending dogs benefit from staff trained in behavior and certified in pet first aid.
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