Backcountry K-9 Training - Mt Kisco, NY

At Backcountry K-9 Training we have the training view that all dogs are individuals and will be treated as such. We do not believe in one specific method but incorporate all styles to give our clients the best, most effective and humane dog training in the area. We believe that a good dog trainer possesses the skill and knowledge of all training methodologies and beliefs in order to adapt to a dogs needs. It is all about the dog! We are here for the dog, we want your dog to have fun and succeed. All tools we use are used in a specific and humane manner, we do not believe in the dominance or alpha dog training, but that dogs thrive with clear rules and expectations that commands will be followed. We follow the basic principles of Operant conditioning in order to achieve the best results for your dog. Our belief is that training should be fun, energetic and engaging for your dog, we do not want to see scared dogs or robots. We believe in our own 95-5 model, which also uses your dogs personality to make them successful. We never correct a dog for something they do not fully know, doing this creates fear and confusion in a dog. We explain all our thinking and different training techniques to our clients. Overall our goal is to build the ultimate relationship with your dog and bring clear expectations that the dog needs to listen and good things happen when they do! Our whole method comes from our love of our own dogs and wanting them to be with us all the time, while at the same time being safe and knowing we can control them in any situation that may occur. Backcountry K-9 Training welcomes questions from anyone and we will answer anything you may want to know either over the phone, email or during the free consultation.

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