Dog Behavior Training - Private Canine and Puppy Trainers - Playa Del Rey, CA
At [Your Business Name], we are Certified Pet Professionals with a burning passion for helping your furry friends thrive in every aspect of their lives. Since 2020, we've been proudly serving the pet community with our extensive knowledge and expertise, specializing in an array of training methods that cater to dogs, cats, birds, and even small critters like gerbils and rabbits. Our team, boasting credentials such as Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT) and American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC), has made it our mission to provide safe, reliable, and effective services that pet parents can trust. We're bonded, insured, and part of the esteemed Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT), ensuring your pets are in the best hands.
Our comprehensive training methods focus on relationship building and positive rewards-based strategies, ensuring your pet's success and happiness. We combine various techniques like clicker training, leash work, and agility to tailor our approach to each unique pet, whether they're in need of behavior modification, obedience training, or service dog preparation. Our services extend beyond training to include dog daycare, pet sitting, and board and train options. As ProTrainings Pro Pet Hero First Aid & CPR Certified professionals, we ensure your pet's safety is our top priority at all times.
We understand the busy lives of pet owners, which is why we offer flexible mobile services and online sessions to accommodate your schedule. Whether you're local or within our travel radius, our team is ready to meet your needs with services designed to enrich your pet's life. Don't wait to give your pet the best care possible—book us through Petworks today and embark on a journey to a happier, more obedient pet!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Bonded
- Insured
- Online Sessions
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- Animal Behaviorist
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Birds
- Cats
- Dogs
- Fish
- Gerbils
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Parrots
- Rabbits
- Turtles
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
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)
- Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
- PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification
- ProTrainings Pro Pet Hero First Aid & CPR Certified
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Inglewood, Culver City, Torrance, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Burbank, Pasadena, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Irvine California
What year did you begin serving pets?
2014
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Set your pet up for success by managing your environment.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I have a Bachelors of Science Degree in Recreation Therapy and a 20 year background in Cognitive Behavior Therapy which is symbiotic with Canine Behavior Training
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Inglewood, Culver City, Torrance, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Burbank, Pasadena, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Irvine California
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- Animal Behaviorist
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Birds
- Cats
- Dogs
- Fish
- Gerbils
- Guinea Pigs
- Hamsters
- Parrots
- Rabbits
- Turtles
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
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)
- Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
- PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification
- ProTrainings Pro Pet Hero First Aid & CPR Certified
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Inglewood, Culver City, Torrance, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Burbank, Pasadena, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Irvine California
What year did you begin serving pets?
2014
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Set your pet up for success by managing your environment.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I have a Bachelors of Science Degree in Recreation Therapy and a 20 year background in Cognitive Behavior Therapy which is symbiotic with Canine Behavior Training
🐾 About Theresa Chern – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Playa Del Rey, CA
Theresa is a trusted professional dog trainer in Playa Del Rey, CA, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. With years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all sizes...from playful puppies to seasoned seniors, Theresa Chern uses positive, effective, science-informed techniques to make training enjoyable, rewarding, and results-driven for you and your dog.
🏙️ Personalized Training Right at Your Home
Living in a busy urban or suburban environment can bring unique challenges for dogs - distractions, new neighbors, and varying routines. Theresa Chern’s canine training services bring expert guidance directly to your door, providing flexible schedules, personalized attention, and safe, fun walks and training sessions for dogs of all energy levels.
🐶 Obedience & Manners – Teaching reliable commands and respectful behavior
📏 Leash & Walking Confidence – Ending pulling, lunging, and stress during walks
🧠 Behavior Modification – Addressing fear, anxiety, reactivity, or unwanted behaviors
🐾 Puppy Foundations - Socialization and good habit development from the start
❤️ Transforming Your Dog’s Life - and Yours
Training is about more than obedience. It’s about connection, trust, and confidence. When your dog understands expectations and communicates clearly, everyday life becomes calmer and more joyful. Imagine stress-free walks, confident greetings at home, and a deeper bond built on love, patience, and understanding. Theresa Chern is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
Theresa Chern uses customized, positive methods tailored to each dog’s needs:
🎯 Clicker or reward-based reinforcement
🦴 Treats, toys, and praise for motivation
🐾 Safe harnesses and leashes for structured practice
🧠 Behavior plans focused on sustainable, long-term results
These techniques strengthen good habits, reduce problem behaviors, and make training fun for your dog.
📌 Book a Session With Theresa Chern Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with Theresa Chern in Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles County, Santa Monica, Inglewood, Culver City, Hawthorne, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Long Beach, CA at your convenience.
Whether you’re tackling basic obedience, leash issues, or more complex behavioral concerns, expert guidance is just a click away. Explore verified reviews, request quotes, and start your journey toward a happier, more harmonious life with your four-legged companion!
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