THE ZEN DOG Training
Ranked #7 in Los Angeles and #135 in California
Service area: Matt Beisner is based in Austin, TX but is available virtually anywhere.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Resource Guarding
- Barking Excessively
- Recall
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Jumping on People
- Fearfulness
- Biting / Nipping
- destruction
- stranger-danger
- aggression
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- Video Calls
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only
The Zen Dog offers tailored private dog training sessions where clients work one-on-one with Matt Beisner to customize a program for their dog and family’s needs. They also provide a low-cost live virtual group dog training program focused on understanding dog behaviors, building training skills, and strengthening the bond with the dog.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Monthly pricing plans are available for private dog training sessions. Group dog training is offered as a low-cost live virtual training group.
Policies
The business reserves the right to cancel or reduce the quantity of any order placed online for any reason. They may also make changes to any products or services offered through the website, or to the prices for any such products or services, at any time, without notice.
Testimonials
“Matt is different from anyone else I’ve worked with. He respects the dog and encourages changes that will enrich and better the dog’s mental health in the long term.”
– Sierra W.
About the Trainer
THE ZEN DOG Training, led by Certified Professional Dog Trainer Matt Beisner, offers comprehensive dog training services aimed at transforming the relationship between dogs and their owners. Matt Beisner is a world-renowned trainer with over 15 years of experience, known for his humane, evidence-based positive reinforcement approach.
The business provides two main paths to relief for dog owners: tailored private sessions for customized solutions and supportive group dog training programs for community and shared success. Matt Beisner has been featured on “Dog: Impossible” on Disney+ and “Inside The Mind of a Dog” on Netflix, highlighting his expertise in addressing common, confusing, reactive, and aggressive dog behaviors.
His philosophy emphasizes getting dogs’ needs met to improve their overall quality of life, rather than using force. The Zen Dog aims to help owners stop frustrating chaos and build happier, calmer relationships with their dogs.
Accomplishments
Matt Beisner is a world-renowned certified professional dog trainer with over 15 years of experience. He is the host of “Dog: Impossible” on Disney+ and a featured guest on “Inside The Mind of a Dog” on Netflix.
How to Get Started!
Clients can book a free 20-minute consultation call with Matt Beisner to begin their training journey.

Contact Information
Certifications
- Credentialed
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Pet supply store