Lead Me

Training programs include private in-home or facility sessions, group classes for puppies and adults, AKC certification prep, service dog task training, and day care with integrated training. Programs are tailored to individual needs, with options for one-time consultations, ongoing weekly sessions, or intensive board and train programs. Grooming instruction is offered online or in-person. Socialization includes real-world exposure to grocery stores, fire stations, and urban environments.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; clients are encouraged to contact for customized quotes based on service type, duration, and package. Board and train has limited openings and requires direct inquiry.

Policies

Policy details on cancellations and rescheduling are not specified on the website; clients are advised to contact directly for policy information.

LEAD ME is a canine care center offering comprehensive dog training and care services for puppies to senior dogs. They specialize in humane, reward-based training to build trust and respect between dogs and their owners, with a strong focus on preventing problem behaviors in puppies through early socialization and foundational calmness training using their Canine Calming Codes. Services include private in-home and facility-based training, group classes for obedience and socialization, AKC programs (STAR, CGC, CGCA, Urban), service dog training for PTSD, mobility, and seizure alert tasks, day care with training, board and train (limited openings), and personalized grooming instruction for owners. Their holistic approach emphasizes mental and physical balance, helping dogs become calm, well-mannered companions.

They offer tailored programs for puppies, adolescents, adults, and seniors, with specialized support for behavior issues like leash pulling, jumping, biting, fearfulness, aggression, and separation anxiety. Deborah, the lead trainer, is an AKC evaluator with over 20 years of experience training service dogs and working with rescued and high-needs dogs. Clients praise her expertise, professionalism, and compassionate care, noting dramatic improvements after just one session.

Additional services include dog daycare, pet boarding, and grooming instruction, making LEAD ME a one-stop resource for dog owners seeking training, care, and education.

Accomplishments

Deborah is an AKC Evaluator with over 20 years of experience training service dogs for the blind and assisting owners with disabilities. She breeds and health-tests her own puppies with integrity and has successfully trained dogs in AKC CGC, CGCA, CGCU, and service dog programs. Clients consistently rate her as exceptional, with multiple five-star reviews highlighting her expertise and results.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients are encouraged to contact LEAD ME via phone or email to schedule a free initial consultation. During this consultation, the trainer assesses the dog’s needs and recommends a customized training plan.