Your Dog Isn’t Bad.

They’re responding to something.

Behavior doesn’t come from nowhere.
It comes from stress, confusion, excitement, or unmet needs.

This 2-minute quiz helps you understand what’s really driving your dog’s behavior — and what they actually need to feel calmer and easier to train.

Your Dog Isn’t Bad.

When dogs feel overwhelmed, they can’t listen, learn, or respond.

We help dogs find regulation first — so behavior finally improves.

Not sure what your dog needs? Take the Behavior Quiz!

Not sure what your dog needs? Take the Behavior Quiz!

They’re responding to something.

Behavior doesn’t come from nowhere.
It comes from stress, confusion, excitement, or unmet needs.

This 2-minute quiz helps you understand what’s really driving your dog’s behavior — and what they actually need to feel calmer and easier to train.

Better behavior starts with a calmer dog.

Better behavior starts with a calmer dog.

Better behavior starts with a calmer dog.

If your dog is:

You’re not alone — and it’s not a discipline problem.

Most behavior challenges come from what the dog is experiencing internally, not from a lack of effort or care from their owner.

When your dog reacts, it can feel overwhelming & embarrassing.

We understand how stressful that is.

Restless, destructive, or always “looking for something to do”

Inconsistent — listening sometimes but not others

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Black X mark over a black and white striped background.

If your dog is:

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Black X mark over a black and white striped background.

Overreacting, shutting down, or easily overwhelmed

Constantly overexcited, impulsive, or unable to settle

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Black X mark over a black and white striped background.
Black X mark over a black and white striped background.
Black X mark over a black and white striped background.

Overreacting, shutting down, or easily overwhelmed

Inconsistent — listening sometimes but not others

Restless, destructive, or always “looking for something to do”

You’re not alone — and it’s not a discipline problem.

Most behavior challenges come from what the dog is experiencing internally, not from a lack of effort or care from their owner.

Constantly overexcited, impulsive, or unable to settle

WHAT THIS QUIZ DOES

In about 2 minutes, this quiz will help you:

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Identify your dog’s primary behavior pattern

Understand why certain issues keep showing up

Learn what typically makes things better — or worse

See what kind of support actually fits your dog

No pressure.
No judgment.
Just clarity.

WHAT THIS IS NOT

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❌ A personality label

❌ A diagnosis

❌ A one-size-fits-all training plan

It’s a starting point — so you can stop guessing and start understanding.

Ready for clearer communication and more reliable behavior?

You don’t need more commands.
You need a system your dog can actually understand.

$100 — your first step toward lasting change.

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In-Person, Behavior-Focused Private Training

✔ Assess what’s driving your dog’s overwhelm

✔ Observe behavior in real time

✔Create a clear, realistic training plan

Your journey starts with a paid, in-person consultation ($100) where we:

Your journey starts with a paid, in-person consultation ($100) where we:

From there, private lessons focus on:

✔ Nervous system regulation

✔ Confidence-building

✔ Calm communication

✔ Real-world reliability

No chaos. No rushing. No shame.

Behavior Quiz FAQs

I’m not ready for training yet. Are there resources I can start with?

Yes. Start with the quiz to understand what is driving your dog’s behavior. It gives clarity without pressure and helps you choose the right next step. Take it here: Behavior quiz.

What does the quiz help me understand?

The quiz helps you identify what is underneath the behavior you are seeing, like overwhelm, overexcitement, unclear communication, or lack of fulfillment. That clarity helps you choose training that fits your dog.

What should I do after the quiz?

If you want to talk it through, book a 15 minute intro call. If you want hands-on assessment, book an in person consultation.

My dog is reactive. Can you help?

Yes. Reactivity is common and usually driven by overwhelm or feeling unsafe. Learn more here: Reactive dog training.

My dog is anxious or fearful. Where do we start?

We start with safety and stabilization. Learn more here: Anxious and fearful dog training.

How do I get started when I am ready?

When you are ready, the next step is usually an in person consultation so we can build a plan based on your dog, not guesses.