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Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Behavior Modification

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Reactivity / Aggression
  • Resource Guarding
  • Fearfulness
  • Biting / Nipping

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • Video Calls

Program Formats

  • One-Time Consultation
  • Sessions Package
  • Ongoing Weekly
  • Intensive Program

Dog Training Methodology

Methods: 

  • ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only

Blue Sky Behavior offers behavior modification and training for dogs exhibiting aggression and fear. Programs include a Behavior Consultation to identify root causes, develop a management and safety plan, and determine next steps.

Fear & Anxiety Packages provide solutions for dogs fearful of strangers, other dogs, loud noises, the outdoors, or those from cruelty/neglect situations. Reactivity & Aggression Packages address multi-dog household conflict, stranger or dog-directed aggression, conflict with children, resource guarding, and leash reactivity.

Programs feature extensive personal attention, emotional support, and coaching between sessions.

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

The business offers Behavior Change/Training packages and 1:1 Coaching Sessions. Specific pricing details are not provided, but information on packages and how to sign up is available on their services page.

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About the Trainer

Blue Sky Behavior provides behavior modification and training services primarily focused on treating aggression and fear in dogs. The business aims to offer relief and results for dogs exhibiting these behaviors, as well as support and stress relief for their guardians.

Mariah Scheskie, a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC), leads the training. She emphasizes a big-picture approach to help dogs succeed in the modern world, focusing exclusively on fear and aggression cases.

Her programs are designed to be comprehensive, offering extensive personal attention, emotional support, and ongoing coaching and communication between sessions to ensure clients and their dogs have the best chance at reaching their goals.

Accomplishments

Mariah Scheskie is an IAABC Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC). She is noted as one of only two IAABC Certified Dog Behavior Consultants in Montana.

How to Get Started!

To begin, clients are asked to submit a Behavior and History Form online. This form helps the trainer learn about the client’s concerns, training goals, dog(s), and family.

Hours

Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday: 9am-5pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 9am-5pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Certifications

  • IAABC-CDBC

Associations

  • IAABC

Languages

  • English

Misc Features

  • Women-owned
  • wheelchair accessible parking

Other Services Offered

  • Pet supply store
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