High Ten - In Home Private Dog Training - Stamford, CT
Training your dog is journey you take together, but you need the right guide. Kate Naito, CDBC, CPDT-KA, ADP-CI, MS is an accomplished dog behavior consultant, dog trainer, and award-winning author of two training books. She is based in Stamford, CT and fully certified by IAABC and CCPDT.
From puppies to manners to behavioral concerns, Kate uses science-based, force-free techniques to bring out the best behavior in your best friend. High Ten offers private in-home or online lessons, where we prioritize your needs and make a clear training plan to reach your goals. Kate also offers a private puppy course and several private manners courses. Please contact and book us on Petworks. Thank You.
- Licensed
- Certified
- Insured
- Online Sessions
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
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)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
- International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
Proud member of...
- Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Parts of southwestern CT and Westchester County, NY
What year did you begin serving pets?
2013
How did you hone your craft?
My previous career as an educator taught me how to instruct others with clarity and empathy. As a trainer, after completing my studies at CATCH and training for several years, I earned certifications from the leading independent certifying organizations in both training (CCPDT) and behavior consulting (IAABC). These organizations require continuing education and a pledge to honor humane, science-based principles.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
There is no magic in dog training, but when you make a clear training plan and embrace the process, the results can be truly magical!
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
You're not alone. Our training is a judgment-free zone, where the well-being of both you and your dog matters.
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Parts of southwestern CT and Westchester County, NY
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Barriers
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
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)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
- International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
Proud member of...
- Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT)
- International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Parts of southwestern CT and Westchester County, NY
What year did you begin serving pets?
2013
How did you hone your craft?
My previous career as an educator taught me how to instruct others with clarity and empathy. As a trainer, after completing my studies at CATCH and training for several years, I earned certifications from the leading independent certifying organizations in both training (CCPDT) and behavior consulting (IAABC). These organizations require continuing education and a pledge to honor humane, science-based principles.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
There is no magic in dog training, but when you make a clear training plan and embrace the process, the results can be truly magical!
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
You're not alone. Our training is a judgment-free zone, where the well-being of both you and your dog matters.
🐾 About Kate Naito – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Stamford, CT
Kate is a trusted professional dog trainer in Stamford, CT, 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, Kate Naito 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. Kate Naito’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. Kate Naito is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
Kate Naito 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 Kate Naito Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with Kate Naito in Stamford, Fairfield County, New York, Yonkers, Bridgeport, Norwalk, Danbury, New Rochelle, White Plains, Mount Vernon, Fairfield, Greenwich, CT 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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