Kathy McFarland - Professional Private Dog Trainer - Beaverton, OR
Hello! I’m Kathy McFarland, a dedicated dog walker and certified dog trainer serving the Beaverton, Oregon area since 2012. With a passion for all things furry, feathered, and scaly, I cater to a wide range of pets including dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, lizards, and more. My credentials as a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) and my certification in Pet First Aid and CPR from the American Red Cross ensure that your beloved pets are in safe, knowledgeable hands. I understand that each pet has their own unique needs, and I strive to provide personalized care that makes them feel loved and secure.
Whether you need help with dog walking or in-home private dog training, I offer flexible services tailored to your schedule. I even provide online sessions for training, so we can work together no matter where you are! My mobile services mean that I can come to your home, making it convenient for you and your pets. I have experience with animals of all sizes, from the tiniest gerbil to larger breeds weighing over 80 lbs. Rest assured, your pets will receive the utmost care and attention, as I treat each one as if they were my own.
I appreciate your interest in my pet care services and I'm excited to help you and your pets thrive. If you are ready to give your pets the love and professional care they deserve, don’t hesitate to reach out. Book me through Petworks today, and let’s embark on this wonderful journey together!
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Birds
- Cats
- Dogs
- Ferrets
- Fish
- Gerbils
- Lizards
- Mice
- Parrots
- Snakes
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 Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Portland, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, West Linn, Milwaukie, Vancouver, Oregon City, Wilsonville, Forest Grove, Happy Valley, Sherwood Oregon
What year did you begin serving pets?
2012
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Portland, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, West Linn, Milwaukie, Vancouver, Oregon City, Wilsonville, Forest Grove, Happy Valley, Sherwood Oregon
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Birds
- Cats
- Dogs
- Ferrets
- Fish
- Gerbils
- Lizards
- Mice
- Parrots
- Snakes
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 Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Portland, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Tualatin, West Linn, Milwaukie, Vancouver, Oregon City, Wilsonville, Forest Grove, Happy Valley, Sherwood Oregon
What year did you begin serving pets?
2012
🦔 About Kathy McFarland — Certified Dog Trainer in Beaverton, Oregon
Kathy McFarland is a certified dog trainer serving Beaverton, Washington County, and surrounding areas including Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, Tualatin, West Linn, Milwaukie, 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, Kathy 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. Kathy brings that philosophy to every session, working alongside you and your dog to build trust, consistency, and real, lasting results.
What Kathy 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 Kathy 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 Washington County and Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, Tualatin, West Linn, Milwaukie.
How Booking Kathy on PetWorks Works
Booking Kathy is secure and straightforward.
Review Services: Browse Kathy'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 Kathy.
Secure Payment: All payments are processed securely through PetWorks. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Klarna. Your payment is held safely and only released once the booking is confirmed.
PetWorks Care Coverage: Every booking includes PetWorks Care Coverage, giving you peace of mind and access to our dedicated concierge team if you ever need support.
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 Kathy prepare.
Ready to get started? Browse Kathy's verified reviews, compare credentials, and book confidently on PetWorks — serving Beaverton, OR and the surrounding Washington County area.
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