Dogs 4 Life Training and Wellness

Dogs 4 Life offers customized training programs including in-home puppy and dog training, a 2.5-week Board and Train Puppy Program, leash manners and distraction training, and behavior modification. Programs emphasize family involvement, consistent communication, and nutrition-based wellness. Training is tailored to each dog’s personality and household dynamics, with follow-up support and educational resources provided.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not publicly listed; clients are offered a free phone consultation to develop a customized program based on their needs. Training packages include in-home sessions and board-and-train options with varying durations and costs.

Dogs 4 Life Training and Wellness is a dog training and wellness business founded in 2006 and led by Christine Johnson, who brings over two decades of experience in dog training. They offer personalized in-home training, puppy boarding and training programs, behavior modification, and custom nutrition plans tailored to dogs with food sensitivities. Their approach emphasizes clear communication between owners and dogs, using a whole-dog wellness philosophy that connects diet, behavior, and training. They specialize in helping families build lasting connections with their pets through positive, practical guidance that addresses real-world challenges like leash pulling, potty training, and distractions. Nutrition services include food sensitivity testing and allergy-free meal planning, with additional support through Traditional Chinese Medicine-based food therapy for behavior modification.

They serve pet owners in Batavia, Geneva, North Aurora, Aurora, Elburn, and Sugar Grove, Illinois, offering both in-home sessions and board-and-train options. Their programs are designed for all life stages—from puppies to senior dogs—and include family involvement to ensure consistency. Clients receive ongoing support, detailed updates during boarding, and educational resources including e-books and blog content.

The business is highly recommended by veterinarians, rescues, and breeders, with numerous testimonials highlighting Christine’s patience, expertise, and ability to adapt training to each dog’s unique personality and household dynamics.

Accomplishments

Christine Johnson has over 20 years of experience in dog training and is recommended by veterinarians, rescues, and breeders. The business has been serving clients since 2006 and offers specialized nutrition and food therapy programs for behavior modification.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients begin with a free phone consultation to discuss their dog’s needs, lifestyle, and goals. Based on this conversation, a customized training program is developed and scheduled, with options for in-home sessions or board-and-train.