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Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Behavior Modification

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Basic Obedience
  • Puppy Training

Training Formats Offered

  • In-Home
  • Private Lessons

Program Formats

  • Sessions Package

Age of Dogs Trained

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

Dog Training Methodology

Methods: 

  • ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only

Training Good Dogs provides in-home training for puppies, as well as basic-to-advanced skills training and behavior modification for adolescent to adult dogs. A key focus is on helping integrate new puppies or rescue dogs into their new family and lifestyle. The trainer emphasizes creating mutual trust and respect between dogs and their owners through training.

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About the Trainer

Heather Christopherson, CCDT, is a certified positive reinforcement dog trainer who offers in-home training sessions for you and your dog companion. She provides training for puppies, as well as basic-to-advanced skills training and behavior modification for adolescent to adult dogs.

Her specialty is helping integrate new puppies or rescue dogs into families and lifestyles. Heather is also a trainer for Pets for Vets, where she matches rescue dogs with veterans. She aims to show how training creates mutual trust and respect between owners and their dogs.

Accomplishments

Heather Christopherson is a certified positive reinforcement dog trainer with a CCDT certification. She is also a trainer for Pets for Vets, where she assists in matching rescue dogs with veterans. Her own rescue dog, Jade, from Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC), served as the inspiration for her venture into dog training.

Contact Information

Certifications

  • Credentialed

Misc Features

  • wheelchair accessible parking
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