We use reward-based methods that build trust and clarity. “Positive” reinforces the behaviors you want. “Practical” focuses on real-world skills that matter in everyday life. “Persistent” means guiding you toward simple habits that ensure long-lasting results.
Yes. We never rely on fear or intimidation. Our approach strengthens the bond between you and your dog through clear, kind communication.

TRAINING PHILOSOPHY

The New Puppy Playbook For new puppy owners who want to build good habits from day one before problems start.
Who's Walking Who? For owners who want to learn how to handle their dog better and turn walks into something they both enjoy.
Leave the Leash to Us For busy owners who want real leash training results without rearranging their schedule. Molly does the work, you get the recap.
The Recall Package For dogs who don't come when called. We build a reliable recall from the ground up, at home and out in the real world.
Not sure? Reach out and we'll point you in the right direction
Most sessions run 60–90 minutes. We outline a clear, tailored plan during your first appointment so you know exactly what to expect.
Both. Puppies are our specialty, but we also support adult dogs needing manners, socialization, or behavior refinements.

TRAINING PACKAGES & SERVICES

Yes — all training takes place in your home, your yard, your neighborhood, or any environment where the behavior actually occurs.
We serve Sonoma County. If you’re outside the service radius, contact us — we may be able to accommodate with a small travel fee. You’ll know all the details before scheduling.

LOGISTICS & HOUSE CALLS

We work on:
• Leash manners
• Potty training
• Barking
• Jumping
• Nipping/biting
• Anxiety and confidence building
• Puppy socialization
• Household manners
• Enrichment and mental stimulation
If it affects daily life, we’re here to help.
Many families see improvements after the first session. Long-term success depends on consistency, your dog’s history, and your home routines — but we give you actionable steps every visit.
Simply show up, stay consistent, and practice the exercises we teach. You don’t need perfection — just a willingness to build new habits.

BEHAVIORS & EXPECTATIONS

Diet influences energy, behavior, and mental clarity. We help you choose a species-appropriate diet that supports training, health, and long-term well-being.
Not unless you want to. We evaluate what you currently feed and offer recommendations tailored to your dog’s needs and your lifestyle.

NUTRITION & WHOLE DOG SUPPORT

Use the contact form, call, or email us. We’ll help you select the right package and schedule your first session.
We appreciate advance notice for cancellations or rescheduling. Full policy details are provided at booking.
Yes. Many families continue with tune-ups, seasonal refreshers, or our Perfect Puppy Retainer for long-term success.

BOOKING & POLICIES

We begin with a relaxed conversation about your dog’s history and your goals. Then we start hands-on training right away so you leave with clarity, confidence, and a plan.
If you want modern, kind, highly personalized training that blends behavior, lifestyle, and nutrition — you’re in the right place.

GETTING STARTED