Pepper’s Paws Dog Training, LLC

Pepper’s Paws offers private in-home training sessions tailored to the dog’s specific behavioral needs. Each session includes hands-on instruction at the client’s home, followed by detailed lesson summaries and handouts. Training programs are ongoing and customizable, with support available between sessions via phone, text, or email. Remote training via Zoom is offered for clients outside the service area. Specialized programs include puppy training, separation anxiety, fear-free socialization, and new baby preparation. All programs include follow-up materials and personalized coaching.

Pricing Summary

Prices are quoted individually based on the dog’s needs and location. Quotes are guaranteed for 24 hours. An additional travel fee applies for clients outside the primary service area. Pricing details are provided after an initial inquiry and assessment.

Policies

All pricing quotes are guaranteed for 24 hours after being sent. Prices have recently increased due to rising gas prices. No explicit cancellation or rescheduling policy is stated on the website.

Pepper’s Paws Dog Training, LLC is a professional dog training business led by Deb Murray, a Certified Behavior Consultant (CBCC-KA) and Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA). Deb specializes in in-home dog training for dog owners in the Delaware Beaches area, including Rehoboth, Lewes, Milton, and surrounding towns. She helps clients with puppy training, separation anxiety, fear-based behaviors, leash reactivity, jumping, barking, and adjusting to new family members like babies or additional pets. Deb uses a compassionate, patient, and fear-free approach, focusing on positive reinforcement and behavior modification. She provides personalized training plans, lesson summaries, and ongoing support via phone, text, or email between sessions. Remote training via Zoom is available for clients outside her service area. Deb has over a decade of experience and has trained thousands of dogs, including many rescue dogs, and owns four adopted dogs herself. Her training philosophy emphasizes building confidence and trust between dogs and their people.

In addition to private in-home lessons, Pepper’s Paws offers specialized programs for new puppies, dogs with separation anxiety, fear-free socialization, and families preparing for a new baby. Deb also provides life coaching for pet owners, helping them navigate the emotional challenges of dog ownership. Her services are tailored to dogs of all ages and breeds, with a strong focus on creating calm, happy, and well-mannered companions.

Pepper’s Paws is known for its high client satisfaction, with many testimonials praising Deb’s professionalism, flexibility, and ability to resolve even the most challenging behavioral issues. Clients appreciate the detailed follow-up materials and consistent support provided throughout the training process.

Accomplishments

Deb Murray is a Certified Behavior Consultant (CBCC-KA) and Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA). She is also a Certified Fear Free Animal Trainer and Service Dog Training Coach. She has over a decade of professional experience training dogs and has helped thousands of dogs and their owners overcome behavioral challenges. Deb owns four adopted rescue dogs and founded Pepper’s Paws after her first rescue dog, Pepper.

How to Get Started!

Prospective clients complete an online inquiry form providing details about their dog, location, and behavioral concerns. Deb uses this information to determine service eligibility, provide a personalized quote, and schedule a training session. In-home training is offered during weekday mornings and afternoons; remote sessions via Zoom are available for those outside the service area.