Lazy Acres Dog Training

Ranked #4 in Boulder and #34 in Colorado

5 Stars,59 Reviews
2796 Lee Hill Dr, Boulder, CO 80302

Service area: In-person services are available in Boulder, CO. Virtual sessions are also offered.

Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Behavior Modification

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Basic Obedience
  • Reactivity / Aggression
  • Fearfulness

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • Video Calls

Program Formats

  • Sessions Package

Types of Dogs

  • Doodles
  • Herding

Age of Dogs Trained

  • Puppy (<1 year)
  • Adolescent (1-2 years)
  • Adult (2-8 years)
  • Senior (8+ years)

Dog Training Methodology

Methods: 

  • Balanced Training

Lazy Acres Dog Training helps owners build stronger relationships with their dogs through proper communication, boundary setting, and establishing calm, loving leadership. They customize each session to accommodate individual needs. The training is based on the Tenderfoot Natural Dog Training Philosophy, which emphasizes love, trust, and respect over treats, devices, or fear, utilizing natural ‘pressure and release’ techniques to set boundaries.

All first sessions are 2 hours, and subsequent follow-up sessions are one hour. Both virtual and in-person options are available.

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

First sessions (2 hours) are $185. Follow-up sessions (1 hour) are $100. A package deal including the first 2-hour session and two 1-hour follow-up sessions is available for $335. All sessions can be virtual or in-person.

Policies

A 24-hour cancellation policy is in effect. Cancellations, rescheduling, or no-shows without 24 hours’ notice will result in 100% of the service cost being charged to the credit card used for scheduling.

Testimonials

“We truly cannot recommend Rebecca enough. Our relationship with our dogs has improved significantly and our home is peaceful. If you are committed to improving your relationship with your dog, Rebecca is the person you want guiding you through the process.”
– Daniella Villalba

“Rebecca truly cares about the animals she works. She listens and understands the issues we want to be working on and makes suggestions and thoughtful changes when needed. She is caring, responsive, and well informed. I always recommend her!”
– Danai Reynolds

“Rebecca is a true dog whisperer! We have a very fearful German shepherd who is reactive with people and she immediately accepted Rebecca. I am excited for the future with my dog. I can’t say enough good things, just sign up and see for yourself!”
– Megan Coppola

About the Trainer

Lazy Acres Dog Training is led by Rebecca Fedele, a CTF Dog Trainer, whose primary intention is to reinforce the connection between dog owners and their companion animals. She aims to help clients build stronger relationships with their dogs through proper communication, boundary setting, and establishing calm, loving leadership. Rebecca respects and honors the varying emotional and mental states of both humans and dogs, customizing each session to accommodate individual needs.

She works with the Tenderfoot Natural Dog Training Philosophy, which focuses on building a trusting relationship based on love, trust, and respect, rather than relying on treats, devices, or fear. This philosophy is informed by over three decades of studying animal behavior and utilizes natural ‘pressure and release’ techniques to set boundaries. Rebecca believes all interactions, whether playing, walking, or petting, are crucial in maintaining a good relationship and helps foster clear, loving expectations for behavior. Fair and consistent communication is emphasized to establish leadership and create a close, trusting bond.

Accomplishments

Rebecca Fedele is a CTF Dog Trainer, trained and certified by Tenderfoot Natural Dog Training. The Tenderfoot philosophy is informed by over three decades of studying animal behavior.

How to Get Started!

The first step to getting started is to book a phone consultation.

Availability

  • Weekdays
  • Weekends
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening

Certifications

  • Credentialed

Languages

  • English
  • Women-owned
  • wheelchair accessible parking

Location

2796 Lee Hill Dr, Boulder, CO 80302