Dogs In Harmony

Dogs In Harmony offers structured programs including Harmony School (puppy day school for 8–16 week olds), Harmony High (day training for adolescents 5+ months), and Harmony Academy (three-level group classes for puppies and dogs 4+ months). Private lessons are available in-home or at their facility, and board & train programs occur in trainer homes. Saturday Socials provide weekly socialization, and a free Puppy Prep Course is offered online to prepare new puppy owners.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not publicly listed; clients are encouraged to contact the business directly for information on private lessons, group classes, day school tuition, and board & train programs. All private lessons require a team member consultation prior to booking.

Policies

Private lessons must be booked through a team member; no cancellation or rescheduling policies are explicitly stated on the website.

Dogs In Harmony is a professional dog training business based in Sunnyvale, CA, offering science-based, relationship-focused training for puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs. Founded by Certified Professional Dog Trainers Shanni Hendler and Alisha Krishnayya, the business emphasizes positive reinforcement methods and avoids fear, pain, or aversive tools. They provide private lessons (in-home or at their training center), small group classes, and specialized day school programs including Harmony School for puppies 8–16 weeks and Harmony High for adolescent dogs. They also offer boarding and board & train programs in trainer homes, free puppy prep courses, Saturday socials, and a training library for clients. Their approach focuses on building trust, communication, and emotional stability through fun, engaging, and evidence-based techniques.

They are recommended by veterinarians and trusted by local families, with a strong emphasis on helping dogs thrive in modern urban life through socialization, impulse control, and life skills training. Their team is committed to ongoing education and personalized support for every dog and owner.

Additional services include free consultations, enrichment guidance, and behavior-specific support for common issues like separation anxiety, leash pulling, and potty training.

Accomplishments

Shanni Hendler is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) with a career focused on building human-dog relationships through science-based training. Alisha Krishnayya is also a CPDT-KA with international training experience under Shirin Merchant, John Rogerson, and Kumar R, specializing in obedience, behavior, and IGP dog sports. Their programs are veterinarian-recommended and recognized in the South Bay community.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients must contact the business via phone, email, or the contact form to schedule a free consultation. After discussing needs, they are guided to enroll in the appropriate program via the enrollment page.