Reactivity, anxiety, pulling, barking, or chaos at home. We help Boise & Meridian dog owners build calm, reliable behavior.
We understand how stressful that is.
You dread leaving the house. Your dog pulls, barks, lunges and you spend every walk bracing for what comes next.
Your dog goes from relaxed to completely out of control in seconds. Guests, other dogs, sounds — anything can trigger it.
You've tried advice, videos, trainers. There's short-term improvement — then the same behaviors come right back.
Certain places, people, or situations are off the table. You manage around your dog instead of living with them.
They're stress and regulation problems. When a dog feels overwhelmed, commands don't stick no matter how much you practice.
The more often your dog reacts, shuts down, or explodes, the more that pattern becomes automatic. Behavior either improves with structure or it becomes more ingrained.
Without a clear plan, these patterns don't improve on their own. The sooner you create clarity, the easier change becomes.
"Kelty has truly transformed our lives and our relationship with our two dogs, Ivy and Nellie. She taught us how to lead with confidence and earn our pets' respect, which has been evident in their improved responsiveness and recall."
We address what's driving the behavior — not just what you see on the surface.
We meet your dog and assess what's actually driving the behavior — not just the symptoms. You leave with clarity and a personalized plan.
We build calm and clear communication. We help your dog feel safe and focused and show you how to guide with confidence.
We build simple routines and expectations so your dog knows what to do at home and out in the world. Start with clarity, leave with a plan.
Struggle with anxiety, fear, reactivity, or shutdown. Walks and new situations feel intense. Your dog shuts down, avoids, or reacts out of fear.
Jump, pull, struggle with impulse control, or feel chaotic. Your dog goes from calm to chaos fast — jumping, pulling, barking, unable to settle.
Your dog knows what you want but checks out when it matters. Inconsistent recall, ignoring cues, selective listening in real-life situations.
Act out through barking, destruction, or restlessness. Your dog has energy but no structure — you're stuck in management mode.
Every dog is different and many fit more than one pattern. That's why we start with understanding, not assumptions.
$100 consultation credited toward any package
$100 credited toward any training package. Leave with a clear understanding of what's driving your dog's behavior and practical next steps tailored to your home.
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Take our free 2-minute Behavior Quiz. You'll discover what pattern your dog falls into, what's likely driving it, and where to focus first.