Canine Counseling - CCPDT Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Smyrna, GA
Canine Counseling is a LIMA certified training company in Smyrna, Georgia. We pride ourselves in using primarily positive-reinforcement based methods and will never use force, fear or pain to train your pup.
Frankie, owner and head trainer, is a CCPDT-certified Behavior Consultant (one of only 8 in Georgia!) and worked for 13 years as a registered veterinary nurse in England before moving to Atlanta and becoming a full-time dog trainer.
We offer basic obedience training for pups of all ages as well as assessing, diagnosing and treating problem behavior such as reactivity, guarding and extreme anxiety.
We can’t wait to meet you and your pup!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Insured
How do you serve precious pets?
- Pet Training
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Do you offer online sessions?
- Yes
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
- Licensed Veterinary Technician
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 Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certified Behavior Consultant Canine-Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA)
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
- Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?
- 48 hours notice required
Without pet parents, Petworks wouldn't exist. What discount do you offer our dedicated members? (e.g. 20% off their first session, etc.)
20% off first individual session. 15% off any package. 10% off Reactivity Masterclass.
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Smyrna, GA
What year did you begin serving pets?
2008
How did you hone your craft?
Experience and continued education
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Be patient, kind and compassionate.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I’m an avid bass guitarist!
How do you serve precious pets?
- Pet Training
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Do you offer online sessions?
- Yes
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
- Licensed Veterinary Technician
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 Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certified Behavior Consultant Canine-Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA)
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
- Fear Free Certified Professional
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
- Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?
- 48 hours notice required
Without pet parents, Petworks wouldn't exist. What discount do you offer our dedicated members? (e.g. 20% off their first session, etc.)
20% off first individual session. 15% off any package. 10% off Reactivity Masterclass.
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Smyrna, GA
What year did you begin serving pets?
2008
How did you hone your craft?
Experience and continued education
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Be patient, kind and compassionate.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I’m an avid bass guitarist!
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