Dogmatics LLC, Tailored Training - Tampa, FL
During 45-minute sessions, I teach, guide and coach you with your dog through simple training concepts you can use for life. - call me to see what can do for you and your dog.
Where: I work with all breeds in the comfort of their home over zoom. Yep, so we can work on REAL issues in a REALISTIC environment for your dog. (if you need work outside the home, I'll do that too!) Harbour Island, Tampa.
Knowledge and Experience: I've taught hundreds of classes, work with service dog organizations, am a veteran, certified trainer, registered in Hillsborough County, FL (compliant with Truth in Training Ordinance), AKC Canine Good Citizen trainer and evaluator, Operation Service Dog Access assessor and completed several post-graduate-level courses in Applied Behavior Analysis.
How: I'm big on communication, relationship improvement and teaching you how to teach your dog. Once my training sessions are complete, you will have the tools to work with your dog without me. Life skills!
Why: Sometimes, it takes an outside perspective to see the whole picture clearly. An investment in professional training and consistent practice will create a wonderful transformation. If you are in the Tampa Bay area, call me, text me, or send me an email! I look forward to hearing from you.
- Certified
- Insured
- Online Sessions
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
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)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Without pet parents, Petworks wouldn't exist. What discount do you offer our dedicated members? (e.g. 20% off their first session, etc.)
10% off first session (mention Petmasters)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Tampa area
How did you hone your craft?
Training and practicing and plugging in to trainers all over the U.S.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Ask questions. Be sure the trainer and their style are a fit for you AND your dog. Make sure you’re committed to the process of training and practicing.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
My favorite thing about training is the moment a dog-owner understands how to successfully communicate with their dog and get the behaviors they’re wanting while learning how to improve their relationship.
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ann danner
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Tampa area
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
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)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Without pet parents, Petworks wouldn't exist. What discount do you offer our dedicated members? (e.g. 20% off their first session, etc.)
10% off first session (mention Petmasters)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Tampa area
How did you hone your craft?
Training and practicing and plugging in to trainers all over the U.S.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Ask questions. Be sure the trainer and their style are a fit for you AND your dog. Make sure you’re committed to the process of training and practicing.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
My favorite thing about training is the moment a dog-owner understands how to successfully communicate with their dog and get the behaviors they’re wanting while learning how to improve their relationship.
🐶 About Ann Danner — Certified Dog Trainer in Tampa, Florida
Ann Danner is a certified dog trainer serving Tampa and the surrounding Hillsborough County area, including nearby communities such as St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Brandon, Largo, Riverview, Palm Harbor, Plant City, Dunedin, Tarpon Springs, Seminole. They specialize in helping dogs and their people build calm, trusting, and lasting relationships through positive, science-based training. Whether you're working through leash pulling, anxiety, reactivity, or simply want a well-mannered companion, Ann tailors each session to your dog’s personality, history, and learning style—so progress feels natural and sustainable, not forced.
❤️ Great dog training isn’t just about commands — it’s about connection.
Ann works closely with you as the owner, helping you understand your dog’s behavior, build clear communication, and create routines that lead to real-world success at home and in public.
✅ Training Support for Real-Life Challenges
From everyday manners to more complex behavioral concerns, Ann provides practical, results-driven support with:
- Obedience and focus for home and public settings
- Leash training and more relaxed, enjoyable walks
- Reducing anxiety, fear, and reactivity
- Puppy and new dog foundations for long-term success
Recommended Certifications for Dog Trainers
When choosing a dog trainer, professional certifications are a strong indicator of expertise, experience, and commitment to ethical, science-based methods. Widely recognized credentials include the CPDT-KA or CPDT-KSA from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, which demonstrate mastery of modern training techniques, canine behavior, and learning theory. The KPA-CTP (Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner) highlights trainers skilled in positive reinforcement and clicker training, while the IAABC Certified Dog Trainer credential, recognized internationally, signals advanced knowledge in behavior modification and problem-solving. Membership or certification through the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) further reflects ongoing education and adherence to ethical standards. Many trainers also pursue specialty certifications in areas such as aggression management, behavior modification, or puppy development to address specific challenges.
For pet parents, choosing a certified trainer like Ann Danner, ensures that your dog’s training is grounded in science, safety, and compassion. Asking about a trainer’s credentials is one of the best ways to make a confident, informed choice.
⭐ Why Pet Parents Book Through PetWorks
Booking through PetWorks gives you more than access to a qualified trainer — it gives you confidence in your choice.
Ann is a verified professional who uses force-free, positive reinforcement methods grounded in modern behavioral science. Pet parents value the supportive, judgment-free approach, along with the ability to read verified reviews and book securely through a trusted platform.
🦔 How Booking Dog Training in Tampa, FL on PetWorks Works
Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On PetWorks, you can explore Ann’s profile, read real feedback from pet parents across Hillsborough County, and either initiate a booking offer by clicking the "Book Now" button, or start with a conversation by clicking 'Get Custom Quote' or 'Send Message'.
Training works best when you begin at the right time. For puppies and newly adopted dogs, early training builds strong habits from the start. For older dogs, challenges like leash pulling, anxiety, or reactivity can absolutely improve with consistent, professional guidance — with many pet parents noticing meaningful progress within just a few sessions.
In Tampa and throughout Florida, demand for experienced, force-free dog trainers can increase during the spring and early fall, when routines shift and outdoor activity picks up. Booking a bit in advance can help you secure the schedule that works best for you.
Most dog training sessions across the U.S. typically range from $75–$150 per hour, depending on experience, location, and training type. On PetWorks, you can review available services and choose the option that aligns with your goals.
All payments are processed securely through PetWorks. Every booking also includes PetWorks Care Coverage, giving you access to a dedicated concierge team, added protection, and support throughout your experience. Once you connect, you’ll coordinate scheduling, location, and training goals directly with Ann to get the most out of your sessions.
❓ Dog Training FAQs
How many dog training sessions will I need? Every dog is different, but many pet parents begin to see progress within 2–4 sessions. More complex behavior issues like reactivity or anxiety may require ongoing training and consistency at home.
Do you offer in-home dog training in Tampa, FL? Many trainers on PetWorks, including Ann, offer flexible options such as in-home sessions, local meetups, or virtual coaching. Check the services listed above or use Request Quote to confirm what works best for your situation.
Can dog training help with aggressive or reactive behavior? Yes. Positive, science-based training can be very effective in addressing reactivity, fear, and certain forms of aggression. Early guidance from a certified professional helps ensure safe, lasting progress.
🐾 Start Building a Better Relationship With Your Dog
Training is an investment in your dog’s happiness — and your peace of mind.
Explore Ann’s profile, read verified reviews from local pet parents across Hillsborough County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog today. Availability can vary week to week, so booking ahead is recommended.