North Shore Dog Psychology

Training programs begin with a consultation and meet & greet. Behavior modification and board & train programs are tailored case-by-case, with sessions conducted at the facility or in-home. Ongoing weekly participation is common, especially for leash reactivity and socialization. Board & train is offered after initial consultation for dogs with fear aggression, separation anxiety, or low confidence. Day care and boarding include structured socialization and individualized care based on temperament.

Pricing Summary

Pricing is available via downloadable rate sheets for day care, boarding, and training. Fees apply for drop-off/pick-up outside designated windows. Boarding pick-up after 12pm incurs a day care fee. No pricing details listed publicly; clients must contact for quotes.

Policies

Reservations required for weekend day care and boarding. A 2-hour notice is required for drop-off on weekends. Dogs must be evaluated before first visit. Pick-up after 12pm incurs a day care fee. Drop-off/pick-up outside designated windows incurs additional fees.

North Shore Dog Psychology Center is a dog training and care facility in Highland Park, IL, led by Jeremy, that offers behavior modification, obedience training, and boarding services. They emphasize becoming the pack leader and provide personalized training to help owners communicate effectively with their dogs. Services include day care, overnight boarding, board & train programs, dog walking, pet sitting, and raw meals/homemade treats. Their approach focuses on understanding each dog’s temperament and creating a balanced, safe environment. They require a meet & greet before any service and prioritize individualized care based on size, energy, and behavioral needs.

They specialize in addressing leash reactivity, separation anxiety, fearfulness, and socialization issues, using a balanced method that empowers owners as leaders. Their facility includes indoor/outdoor access, socialization groups, and kennel feeding for safety. Clients report significant improvements in dog behavior and family dynamics after working with them.

The business is open Monday–Friday 7am–7pm for day care, and weekends by reservation only. All dogs must be evaluated before enrollment.

How to Get Started!

Client engagement begins with a free meet & greet session (15–30 minutes) to evaluate the dog and discuss needs. A new client form and liability waiver must be completed before services begin. Consultations are required before enrolling in behavior modification or board & train programs.