Cordial Canine

Karen offers individualized training programs that focus on teaching owners how to lead their dogs effectively using positive reinforcement and clear communication. Training includes foundational obedience, behavior modification for issues like reactivity and separation anxiety, and techniques to reduce excessive barking, leash pulling, and potty training challenges. Programs are structured as ongoing sessions with the option for intensive or board-and-train formats to suit the dog’s and owner’s needs.

Cordial Canine is a dog training business led by Karen, who provides personalized dog training that focuses on building strong communication and leadership between dog owners and their pets. Karen trains both dogs and their humans, teaching correct commands, positive reinforcement techniques, and how to reward good behavior without relying on treats. She helps transform dogs that previously looked to each other for leadership into well-behaved companions who follow their owners’ cues, resulting in peaceful, fun household dynamics. In addition to training, Karen offers a boarding kennel service. Clients praise her for listening to their concerns, delivering well-behaved dogs, and creating lasting behavioral improvements.

Her approach emphasizes partnership and long-term relationship-building, ensuring dogs are welcomed everywhere and owners feel confident in their ability to maintain training. She works with dogs of all ages and addresses common issues like leash pulling, reactivity, and separation anxiety through tailored methods.

Karen is highly trusted by clients, who state they would not entrust their dogs to anyone else.