Mtn Top K-9 Training - Private Dog Training Service - Frazier Park, CA
Hello! I’m Tami, a passionate pet professional with over two decades of experience in animal care and training. Since 2002, I’ve dedicated my career to helping pet parents just like you through expert obedience training and behavior modification. I’m proud to be a certified dog trainer through the Animal Behavior College and a certified veterinary technician, which ensures that I bring both knowledge and compassion to my work. Whether you have a beloved dog or cat, I’m here to provide the guidance and support you need for a harmonious relationship with your furry friends.
Based in Frazier Park, CA, I proudly serve the Santa Clarita Valley and nearby areas, offering both in-person and online sessions to accommodate your busy lifestyle. My services are tailored to dogs of various sizes, from 40 pounds to over 80 pounds, employing effective techniques such as front-clip harnesses, slip leads, and positive reinforcement methods including praise and treats. My insurance and credentials from the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) and the California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) mean that you can trust I’m equipped to handle your pet’s training and behavior needs with utmost care.
If you’re ready to enhance your pet’s obedience and behavior, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can create a personalized training plan that fits your pet’s unique needs. Don’t wait any longer to improve your pet's behavior and strengthen your bond! Book me through Petworks today!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Insured
- Online Sessions
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Animal Behaviorist
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Praise/Affection
- Slip Lead
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- 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?
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
Pet Certifications
- Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Southern Ca
What year did you begin serving pets?
2002
How did you hone your craft?
Probably working with shelter dogs
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Dogs love to learn new things, & they want you to lead them
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Southern Ca
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Animal Behaviorist
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
- K9 Training
- Dog Behaviorist
What training tools do you use?
- Front-clip Harness
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Praise/Affection
- Slip Lead
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- 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?
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
Pet Certifications
- Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Southern Ca
What year did you begin serving pets?
2002
How did you hone your craft?
Probably working with shelter dogs
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Dogs love to learn new things, & they want you to lead them
🐶 About Tami Kearney — Certified Dog Trainer in Frazier Park, California
Tami Kearney is a certified dog trainer serving Frazier Park and the surrounding Kern County area, including nearby communities such as Lebec, Pine Mountain Club, Castac Lake, Wheeler Ridge, Mettler, Gorman, Grapevine, Frazier Park, Lebec, Pine Mountain Club. 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, Tami 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.
Tami 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, Tami 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 Tami Kearney, 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.
Tami 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 Frazier Park, CA on PetWorks Works
Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On PetWorks, you can explore Tami’s profile, read real feedback from pet parents across Kern 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 Frazier Park and throughout California, 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 Tami 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 Frazier Park, CA? Many trainers on PetWorks, including Tami, 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 Tami’s profile, read verified reviews from local pet parents across Kern County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog today. Availability can vary week to week, so booking ahead is recommended.