Business Details
Your Trusted Dog Training Experts in Davis, CA
Founded by Kristine Bennett, a Registered Veterinary Technician with nearly a decade of experience, The Pet Care Pros empowers Davis-area dog owners to build better relationships with their pets. Our approach combines professional dog training with veterinary expertise to address behavioral challenges and improve daily care. We offer personalized one-on-one training, virtual consulting, and self-paced online courses covering leash manners, visitor training, and puppy care.Our programs emphasize practical strategies tailored to real-world scenarios, ensuring owners gain confidence and dogs develop lasting good behavior. With a focus on accessibility, we provide email support and membership-based resources to help clients succeed at their own pace.
Services
Dog Training Programs
Online Courses
One-on-One Sessions
Leash Training
Visitor Training
Puppy Training
Virtual Consulting
Dog Behavior Solutions
VIP Dog Care
Pet Care Resources
Highlights and features
- We combine dog training expertise with veterinary knowledge for holistic pet care solutions.
- Our programs include personalized one-on-one sessions and self-paced online courses.
- We provide lifetime access to course updates and ongoing email support.
- Our training methods address real-world scenarios like leash pulling and visitor interactions.
- We offer flexible virtual and in-person services for Davis-area clients.
Associations and certifications
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers
What people say
Professional, calm, and very good at what she does
Able to make big changes
Game-changer for pet care
No longer goes crazy when someone comes to the door
Services
Dog Training Programs
Our dog training programs address common behavioral issues like jumping, leash pulling, and overexcitement. Tailored to each dog's needs, these programs use science-based techniques to teach obedience and improve owner-dog communication. Clients receive personalized guidance through in-person sessions or virtual support, ensuring consistent progress in real-world environments.
Online Courses
Self-paced online courses cover essential topics like leash training, visitor etiquette, and puppy potty training. Each course includes video demonstrations, downloadable resources, and lifetime access to updates. Designed for busy owners, these courses provide flexible learning with email support to clarify techniques and troubleshoot challenges during implementation.
One-on-One Sessions
Personalized one-on-one training sessions focus on specific behavioral goals through direct instruction. These sessions combine hands-on practice with customized advice for home environments. Ideal for complex cases or owners seeking immediate results, the service includes progress tracking and adjustments to training plans as needed.
Leash Training
Leash training programs teach dogs to walk calmly without pulling, using positive reinforcement techniques. Lessons cover real-world scenarios like crowded streets and distractions. Owners learn to maintain control while building their dog's focus and responsiveness, ensuring safer and more enjoyable walks in various environments.
Visitor Training
Visitor training prepares dogs to remain calm when guests arrive, addressing jumping and excessive barking. The program includes home preparation strategies and placement cues for polite greetings. Owners learn to reinforce desired behaviors through consistent practice, creating a welcoming environment for visitors without stress or chaos.
People
Kristine Bennett
Head Dog Trainer & Registered Veterinary Technician
Kristine Bennett combines nearly a decade of dog training experience with her credentials as a Registered Veterinary Technician. She specializes in practical behavior solutions and owner education, offering personalized training programs and online resources to improve dog-owner relationships in Davis, California.
Questions
What services does Dog Training Survival Guide offer?
We offer dog training programs, online courses, one-on-one sessions, and virtual consulting for issues like leash pulling, jumping, and visitor interactions.
How experienced is the trainer?
Kristine Bennett has nearly a decade of experience as a dog trainer and is a Registered Veterinary Technician with ongoing education through the APDT.
Are online courses available?
Yes, we provide self-paced online courses covering leash training, visitor etiquette, and puppy care with lifetime access and email support.
Do you serve areas outside Davis, CA?
Virtual services are available nationwide via Zoom, while in-person training is limited to the Davis, California area.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment details are handled through our secure online portal for courses and consultations, with options for one-time or recurring billing.
Can you help with puppy training?
Yes, we specialize in puppy training programs covering housebreaking, basic obedience, and socialization through in-person sessions and online resources.
