Our Services

Private Training

Private Training, Built for Real Life

No two dogs are the same, so their training shouldn't be either.

All services are offered as private, one-on-one sessions in the Chicagoland area and suburbs, either in your home or out in the real world, depending on what we're working on. We focus on real-life situations, because that's where behavior actually happens.

Instead of following a fixed curriculum, we take a step back and look at the whole picture (your dog, your routine, your environment, and everything in between). From there, we create a plan tailored specifically to you and your dog.

Behavior is rarely random. What looks like "the problem" is often just a piece of something bigger. Whether it's unmet needs, stress, lack of clarity, or missing skills, we figure out what's driving it and address it at the source.

This is training designed to fit your life, not the other way around.

Ready to get started? Or have no idea where to start?

Reach out to schedule your first session or to ask questions!

How it Works

We begin with a working first session where we meet your dog, talk through your goals, and start training right away. You'll leave that first session with a better understanding of what's going on and practical steps you can start using immediately.

From there, we build a plan based on your dog, your routine, and what you realistically want to achieve. Each session builds on the last, so you're not just getting information, you're making real progress.

Between sessions, you'll practice what we worked on in your everyday life. We'll adjust as needed, troubleshoot challenges, and keep things moving forward in a way that actually works for you.

Investment

Training is an investment in your dog's behavior, your daily life, and your relationship together. Because every dog and situation is different, training is fully customized to your goals and what will actually work for you.

Most clients benefit from working together over multiple sessions to create lasting, practical results, not just quick fixes.

🐾 Single Private Home Training Session (Base Rate*) – $165

Best for immediate concerns or follow-ups. When first starting, most clients see the best results with multiple sessions.

🐾 3-Session Private Home Training Package (Base Rate*) ⭐ – $450

Our most popular option. Designed to build momentum and give you support as you and your dog learn and practice new skills.

*Travel outside of our standard service area may include an additional fee based on distance. We'll always discuss this with you ahead of time...no surprises.