- Jennifer Green
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Tail Waggers Academy - Private Dog Training Services - Newtown, PA
(9 miles from New Jersey)
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- Newtown, PA - Tail Waggers Academy, established in 2007, services the Greater Philadelphia and Bucks County areas including Yardley, Newtown, Langhorne Pennsylvania. We specialize in behavior modification for aggression, phobias...
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Jennifer Taggart
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Furry Friends - Dog Trainer - Cat Behaviorist - Mt Laurel Township, NJ
(21 miles from New Jersey)
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AKC CGC
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- Mt Laurel Township, NJ - Is your dog’s selective hearing driving you crazy? Or maybe you’re dealing with a little mischief-maker who could use some guidance? I understand how challenging...
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- Daniel Isaacsohn
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MuttHaviorist Private Dog Training and Canine Rehab - Jenkintown, PA
(21 miles from New Jersey)
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- Jenkintown, PA - For over a decade, Daniel Isaacsohn has been transforming the lives of dogs and their owners in the Philadelphia area through expert private dog training and canine...
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- First Aid & CPR, LLC
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Pet First Aid and Pet CPR Training - Manalapan Township, NJ
(22 miles from New Jersey)
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- Manalapan Township, NJ - At First Aid & CPR, LLC, we specialize in comprehensive Pet First Aid and Pet CPR training, designed to equip pet parents and caregivers with essential...
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Sal Curcurato
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Paws for Applause - Positive Private Dog Training - East Brunswick, NJ
(24 miles from New Jersey)
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- East Brunswick, NJ - As a Certified Positive Dog Trainer with extensive expertise in Dog Obedience Training and Pet Behavior Modification, I have been passionately transforming the lives of dogs...
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- Steve Broadwell
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Diamonds in the Woof - Certified Private Dog Trainer - Flourtown, PA
(25 miles from New Jersey)
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- Flourtown, PA - Hello! My name is Steve Broadwell, and I’m a professional Certified Dog Trainer with a degree from the Animal Behavior College. With years of experience in the...
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- Laura Garber
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WoofGang - CPDT-KA Certified Private Dog Trainer - Collingswood, NJ
(27 miles from New Jersey)
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- Collingswood, NJ - Welcome to WoofGang! Having worked for over a decade in animal sheltering, where behavior solutions need to be fast and effective, WoofGang's owner/behavior specialist Laura Garber, CPDT-KA,...
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- Leigh Siegfried
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Opportunity Barks - Private Dog and Puppy Training - Philadelphia, PA
(27 miles from New Jersey)
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- Philadelphia, PA - Leigh Siegfried, a distinguished dog training professional with nearly two decades of experience, offers private dog and puppy training under the banner of Opportunity Barks. Since 2004,...
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