Gentle Approach - Private Dog Training - Philadelphia, PA
My name is Larry Stevenson. Having been a volunteer in several animal shelters, I began my professional dog training in 2006 becoming a graduate of Animal Behavior College. I earned my initial certification as an Animal Behavior College-Certified Dog Trainer: ABC-CDT is approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education and is an internationally recognized school. Since then, every year, I pursue continuing education. In addition, I have acquired additional professional International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) as a:
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) as a
Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC #2548)
Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers as a
Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-ka #209192)
I maintain commitment to formal education in canine obedience training and understanding behavior and it’s motives. My certifications, continuing education and experience provide the skills required to train your dog effectively, Force Free, and humanely, while keeping alive the spark that makes your dog so special to you.
Please contact and book me on Petworks. Thank You.
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region
What year did you begin serving pets?
2006
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region
What year did you begin serving pets?
2006
🦔 About Larry Stevenson — Certified Dog Trainer in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Larry Stevenson is a certified dog trainer serving Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, and surrounding areas including Wilmington, Camden, Trenton, Cherry Hill, Levittown, Norristown, West Chester, Pottstown, Chester, Willingboro, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. Using positive, science-based methods tailored to each dog's age, temperament, and specific challenges, Larry makes training effective, enjoyable, and built to last.
❤️ The best dog trainers don't just train dogs — they teach you how to communicate with yours. Larry brings that philosophy to every session, working alongside you and your dog to build trust, consistency, and real, lasting results.
What Larry Can Help With
Obedience & manners — reliable commands and respectful behavior at home and in public. Leash & walking confidence — ending pulling, lunging, and stress on walks. Behavior modification — addressing reactivity, anxiety, fear, and aggression. New dog foundations — building good habits and confidence from the start.
Why Book Larry on PetWorks?
Verified, certified professional with credentials you can trust. Personalized one-on-one sessions — in-home, mobile, or on-site. Force-free, positive reinforcement methods that are humane and proven. A judgment-free approach focused on the wellbeing of both you and your dog. Backed by real reviews from pet parents across Philadelphia County and Wilmington, Camden, Trenton, Cherry Hill, Levittown, Norristown, West Chester, Pottstown, Chester, Willingboro.
How Booking Larry on PetWorks Works
Booking Larry is secure and straightforward.
Review Services: Browse Larry's training packages and services listed on this page and choose the one that fits your dog's needs.
Click "Book Now" or "Request Quote": If you see a package that fits, you can book directly. If your situation is unique or you'd like to discuss your dog's specific challenges first, click "Request Quote" to start a conversation with Larry.
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Connect & Schedule: Once your booking is initiated, you'll use the PetWorks Inbox to coordinate the best time and location for your session and share any details about your dog that will help Larry prepare.
Ready to get started? Browse Larry's verified reviews, compare credentials, and book confidently on PetWorks — serving Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding Philadelphia County area.
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