FurEver Family - Professional Private Dog Training - Woodbridge, VA
At FurEver Family, LLC, we believe that the bond between pets and their families is the cornerstone of a happy home. Nestled in Woodbridge, VA, our team is passionate about nurturing these relationships through personalized, in-home training sessions. With over seven months of dedicated service in the pet industry, our mission is to create a harmonious environment that promotes health and happiness for both pets and their families. Our approach is rooted in positive reinforcement, where learning is transformed into an engaging game, ensuring that your furry friends develop lasting behaviors and mutual respect for their human companions.
Our team boasts impressive credentials, including Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) certification and active membership with the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) and the Pet Professional Guild (PPG). We are proud to be bonded, insured, and licensed, which underscores our commitment to safety and professionalism. We specialize in dog obedience training and pet behavior modification for both dogs and cats of all sizes. Our training methods incorporate tools like clickers, front-clip harnesses, and long lines, along with plenty of love, praise, and treats. We also offer mobile services, bringing our expertise directly to your doorstep, so your pet can learn comfortably in their familiar environment.
Our pet training services are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy lifestyle, accommodating the needs of every family and pet. We understand that life can be unpredictable, which is why we offer a flexible cancellation policy with a 24-hour notice. Whether you're struggling with a rambunctious puppy or a moody cat, we're here to help foster a loving and respectful relationship with your pet. Ready to get started on this rewarding journey? Book us through Petworks today, and let's transform your home into a FurEver Family haven!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Bonded
- Insured
- Online Sessions
Pricing Packages
An 8 week program customized to your family and pets needs helping them to become comfortable in your home. We promote peace and calm and help your pet learn self regulation and good choices. In the end a happier healthier home.
Package discounts available. Package consists of minimum 8 sessions (1 - 1 hr session per week in-person or 2 - 30 min sessions online per week).
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
What training tools do you use?
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
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
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- Pet Professional Guild (PPG)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Online - Anywhere in the US. Local - Prince William County, Some parts of Fairfax County, Stafford County, Woodbridge, Dumfries, Lorton, Manassas, Quantico, Springfield, Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Annandale Virginia
What year did you begin serving pets?
2016
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
What training tools do you use?
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Cats
- Dogs
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
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- Pet Professional Guild (PPG)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Online - Anywhere in the US. Local - Prince William County, Some parts of Fairfax County, Stafford County, Woodbridge, Dumfries, Lorton, Manassas, Quantico, Springfield, Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Annandale Virginia
What year did you begin serving pets?
2016
🐾 About Carla Blackmon – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Woodbridge, VA
Carla is a trusted professional dog trainer in Woodbridge, VA, 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, Carla Blackmon 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. Carla Blackmon’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. Carla Blackmon is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
Carla Blackmon 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 Carla Blackmon Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with Carla Blackmon in Woodbridge, Prince William County, Alexandria, Arlington, Washington, Silver Spring, Bethesda, Rockville, Fairfax, Springfield, Annandale, Waldorf, VA 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!