In Us They Trust, LLC

The business provides one-on-one private in-home training and behavior consulting appointments. Each program is tailored to the unique dog and family based on the dog’s personality and history. Programs include Puppy Training, Behavioral Problems (such as aggression, reactivity, generalized anxiety disorder, fearfulness, and separation anxiety), Cooperative Care for Vet Visits, and Advanced Training for Stimulation. The training approach is science-based, utilizing positive reinforcement motivators like food, praise, sniffing, exploring, and play.

In Us They Trust, LLC is a dog training business led by Kathryn, a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) and Certified Dog Trainer. The business focuses on force-free, science-based training methods, emphasizing positive reinforcement to promote the mental and emotional health of dogs. Kathryn works with families and their companions, addressing a wide range of behavioral problems and training goals.

She offers private, one-on-one training and owner coaching, tailoring each program to the unique needs of the dog and family. Kathryn believes in supporting clients not only during sessions but also outside of appointments, providing guidance and feedback for a successful journey. She accepts a limited number of cases weekly to ensure individualized and effective training.

Kathryn has over 20 years of experience working with dogs, starting at age 7 with trick training and later focusing on complex behavioral issues. She has volunteered at local rescues, focusing on canine behavioral health and rehabilitation, and has traveled to Southeast Asia twice to help rehabilitate dogs from the meat trade. She also works with local animal hospitals and board-certified veterinary behaviorists.

Beyond training, In Us They Trust, LLC also offers foster rehabilitation for rescues in Kathryn’s home, providing care, love, and support to dogs before they find their forever homes. Kathryn continually furthers her education by attending seminars and conferences, staying current with scientific advancements in the field.

Accomplishments

Kathryn is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant through the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) and a Certified Dog Trainer. She has over 20 years of experience working with dogs, including thousands of hours dedicated to dogs with severe behavioral problems, complemented by extensive coursework, seminars, and formal education. She has volunteered at local rescues, focusing on canine behavioral health and rehabilitation, and has traveled to Southeast Asia twice to assist in rehabilitating dogs from the meat trade. Kathryn collaborates with local animal hospitals and board-certified veterinary behaviorists and is recommended by veterinarians, veterinary behaviorists, shelters, and local rescue groups. She is a certified member of the IAABC and a member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers.

How to Get Started!

Clients are encouraged to reach out to Kathryn for a free initial consultation to determine if she is the right fit for their family. The service provided is private one-on-one training and owner coaching, with support offered both during and outside of appointments. Kathryn accepts a limited number of cases per week to ensure individualized attention and effective training.