The Laughing Dog - Certified Dog Trainer - Moorhead, MN
Hello! I'm Bailey, your dedicated functional dog trainer based in the vibrant Fargo/Moorhead area. With a passion for nurturing the bond between pets and their families, I offer personalized training solutions that bring joy and harmony to your home. I hold prestigious credentials such as being a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), an American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC), and a Fear Free Certified Professional. Since December 2021, I have been committed to helping pet parents like you live a functional life alongside their beloved animals, ensuring every interaction is infused with happiness and understanding.
I specialize in a wide range of training techniques and tools, including the use of back-clip and front-clip harnesses, clickers, and positive reinforcement methods like treats and toys. My services extend beyond dogs to include cats, ferrets, rabbits, and more, catering to pets of all sizes. Whether you're interested in behavior modification, agility training, or even service dog training, I have the skills and expertise to meet your needs. I also offer convenient mobile services, so I can bring my training expertise right to your doorstep, making it easier for you to integrate my methods into your daily routine.
My ultimate goal is to help you and your pet experience the everyday joy that comes with a well-behaved companion. With a flexible cancellation policy requiring only 48 hours' notice, I strive to accommodate your busy schedule. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey towards a happier, more functional life with your pet, don't hesitate to book me through Petworks today!
- Certified
- Insured
- Online Sessions
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Animal Behaviorist
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
- Ferrets
- Hamsters
- Horses
- Mice
- Rabbits
- Rats
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?
- 48 hours notice required
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
argo, West Fargo, Dilworth, Hawley, Glyndon, Barnesville, Sabin, Pelican Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Frazee, Fergus Falls Minnesota
What year did you begin serving pets?
2017
How did you hone your craft?
I engage in loads and loads of continuing education each year. I pour over behavior research to make sure that the techniques I'm using are scientifically sound, in addition to adding joy to life.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Reward behavior you like! Release yourself from the pressures to have an "obedient" dog. Think about what you need from your dog in order to live a functional, joyful life.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
Here at The Laughing Dog: We believe in science We believe that love is love, We believe the women, We believe that Black Live Matter, and We believe that kindness heals all things
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SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including argo, West Fargo, Dilworth, Hawley, Glyndon, Barnesville, Sabin, Pelican Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Frazee, Fergus Falls Minnesota
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Animal Behaviorist
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
- Ferrets
- Hamsters
- Horses
- Mice
- Rabbits
- Rats
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?
- 48 hours notice required
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
argo, West Fargo, Dilworth, Hawley, Glyndon, Barnesville, Sabin, Pelican Rapids, Detroit Lakes, Frazee, Fergus Falls Minnesota
What year did you begin serving pets?
2017
How did you hone your craft?
I engage in loads and loads of continuing education each year. I pour over behavior research to make sure that the techniques I'm using are scientifically sound, in addition to adding joy to life.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Reward behavior you like! Release yourself from the pressures to have an "obedient" dog. Think about what you need from your dog in order to live a functional, joyful life.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
Here at The Laughing Dog: We believe in science We believe that love is love, We believe the women, We believe that Black Live Matter, and We believe that kindness heals all things
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