MuttHaviorist Private Dog Training and Canine Rehab - Jenkintown, PA
For over a decade, Daniel Isaacsohn has been transforming the lives of dogs and their owners in the Philadelphia area through expert private dog training and canine rehabilitation. Certified as a Canine Behavior Specialist (CBCC-KA), a distinction held by only 343 professionals worldwide, and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), Daniel possesses an unmatched depth of knowledge and skill. With a focus on positive reinforcement techniques, he offers tailored solutions for every canine challenge, from foundational puppy training to complex aggression and behavior modification.
Daniel’s comprehensive approach is rooted in a wealth of experience across diverse conditions and situations, ensuring that each dog receives personalized attention and care. He excels in a wide range of services including dog agility training, obedience training, and pet behavior modification. His open-minded, honest, and patient demeanor establishes a harmonious environment for both dogs and their humans, making the training process both effective and enjoyable. Additionally, Daniel is fully vaccinated against Covid-19, ensuring the safety and well-being of his clients during in-person sessions.
Known for his dedication and passion, Daniel invites pet parents to experience the transformative impact of his training services. Whether you're dealing with a rambunctious puppy or seeking to address specific behavioral issues, Daniel’s expertise is just a booking away. Ready to embark on a journey towards a more harmonious relationship with your furry companion? Book through Petworks today!
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- Online Sessions
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Pet First Aid Training
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Trainer
What training tools do you use?
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Behavior Consultant Canine-Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Philadelphia Area
What year did you begin serving pets?
2010
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SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Philadelphia Area
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Pet First Aid Training
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Trainer
What training tools do you use?
- Clicker
- Front-clip Harness
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Agility Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Behavior Consultant Canine-Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Philadelphia Area
What year did you begin serving pets?
2010
🐶 About Daniel Isaacsohn — Certified Dog Trainer in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
Daniel Isaacsohn is a certified dog trainer serving Jenkintown and the surrounding Montgomery County area, including nearby communities such as Philadelphia, Camden, Cherry Hill, Levittown, Trenton, Norristown, Bensalem, Wilmington, Doylestown, Chester. 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, Daniel 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.
Daniel 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, Daniel 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 Daniel Isaacsohn, 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.
Daniel 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 Jenkintown, PA on PetWorks Works
Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On PetWorks, you can explore Daniel ’s profile, read real feedback from pet parents across Montgomery 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 Jenkintown and throughout Pennsylvania, 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 Daniel 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 Jenkintown, PA? Many trainers on PetWorks, including Daniel , 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 Daniel ’s profile, read verified reviews from local pet parents across Montgomery County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog today. Availability can vary week to week, so booking ahead is recommended.