Where understanding creates lasting behavior change.

At Pitter Patter Dog Training, I take pride in my distinct approach, delivering personalized training programs designed to foster engagement, effectively manage energy, facilitate clear communication, and build a positive relationship for both dogs and their owners. Whether in public or at home, I am dedicated to creating harmonious connections that go beyond basic training, ensuring a joyful and lasting bond.

No two dogs are alike, and neither are the plans—discover the best fit today.

Pitter Patter Process

Is your dog anxious, reactive, or new to it all?

The Pitter Patter Process builds confidence and emotional resilience through real-world practice—ideal for dogs needing extra support in unfamiliar or overwhelming settings.

Swift Skills

The Companion Course helps you build a calm, cooperative dog at home and in public—perfect for polishing manners and creating daily routines that stick.

The Companion Course

Swift Skills is perfect for goal-oriented families ready to train consistently between sessions and tackle specific behavior challenges with focused support.

Your Dog, Your Plan—Find the Perfect Match

Need structure but not a full reset?

Pitter Patter Lite is perfect for dogs without major behavioral hurdles who just need a strong foundation, consistency, and reliable manners in public.

Pitter Patter Lite
Pitter Patter Process & Pitter Patter Lite

Is your dog anxious, reactive, or struggling in public? These comprehensive training programs help your dog develop real-world skills, emotional resilience, and confidence so you can take them anywhere.

What’s included:

  • Foundational obedience: come, sit, down, place, heel, loose leash walking, quiet, wait, off, kennel,

  • Confidence building field trips at parks: working around dogs, going on playgrounds and benches, etc.,

  • Neutral public socialization at Lowe’s, Home Depot, Pet Smart, etc.,

  • Learning stress management in controlled situations,

  • The foundation of settling in public,

  • Customized to your dog’s pace – They set the pace. (*Dogs are never rushed. I only begin field trips once they're willing to hop in the car with me. In-home sessions can happen earlier based on progress.)

Payment plans available (up to 4 payments)

*Deposit required to reserve your calendar space

Financing: Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna

(*Full payment or plan required before training begins)

Swift Skills

Designed for motivated owners who want targeted support for focused behavior goals—like leash manners, polite greetings, or recall—without the time commitment of a longer program.

What’s included:

  • Targeted training sessions focused on 2–3 key goals per lesson (e.g., leash walking, recall, polite behavior).

  • Flexible scheduling: Weekly or biweekly lessons tailored to your pace.

    Practice in real environments like your neighborhood, parks, or public spaces (Lowe’s, Home Depot, etc.).

  • Owner-focused coaching to help you understand and follow through confidently at home.

  • Homework-driven progress: You’ll get results by staying consistent between sessions.

  • Built for motivated families ready to work, practice, and commit outside of lessons.

Payment plans available (up to 4 payments)

*Deposit required to reserve your calendar space

Financing: Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna

(*Full payment or plan required before training begins)

The Companion Course

Perfect for families who want steady progress, daily structure, and a well-mannered dog they can enjoy in real life—whether you're fine-tuning behavior or guiding a boundary-testing adolescent.

What’s included:

  • Foundational obedience: come, sit, down, place, heel, loose leash walking, quiet, wait, off, kennel.

  • Weekly structure: One in-home lesson and one public outing each week.

  • Confidence building in new environments with real-world exposure at your dog’s pace.

  • Hands-on support to help your dog settle calmly at home and stay focused in distracting spaces.

  • Balanced training that blends consistency, guidance, and emotional growth.

Payment plans available (up to 4 payments)

*Deposit required to reserve your calendar space

Financing: Affirm, Afterpay, Klarna

(*Full payment or plan required before training begins)

Pitter Patter: Let's Get Started!

Thank you for trusting me with your pup! Let’s get you started! Training starts now!

Setting You Up for Success: Let's Set the Scene

  • Who: your amazing pup

  • Pup’s Attire: a flat BELT buckle collar (no harnesses or plastic clips for training, please!)

  • Your Attire: a treat pouch, food at your fingertips = faster learning! (fanny packs work great)

  • Communication: a 6-8ft leash plus a 25ft long line when you’re ready to level up

  • Your pup’s payment method: High value kibble and treat “Chex Mix”

Emma is an amazing trainer or I should say a dog whisperer! We have a very stubborn Bulldogge and Emma was able to help us and turn our Bulldogge into a super sweet boy via the training that Emma implemented. I highly recommend Emma and will always contact her for any dog training needs.

Ken

★★★★★

Jan 2024