Pawsitively Good Pup - Private Dog Training Service - Berea, OH
At Pawsitively Good Pup, I am dedicated to helping both pet parents and their furry friends lead happy, stress-free lives through effective training. With over three years of experience in the industry and certifications from the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) as a Certified Dog Trainer (IACP CDT), I specialize in both dog obedience training and pet behavior modification. I offer flexible private in-home lessons tailored to your specific goals and challenges, as well as group classes at convenient locations in Strongsville and North Olmsted. Whether you have a playful pup or a more independent kitty, I am here to support you with humane training methods that focus on rewarding positive behavior.
My qualifications don’t stop there! I am also a Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI) and hold certifications in Pet CPR and First Aid from the American Red Cross and Pet Tech. This ensures that your pets are not only well-trained but also safe while learning. I offer mobile services, making it easy for me to come to your home to provide personalized instruction, eliminating the stress of travel for both you and your pet.
Ready to take the first step toward a better relationship with your pet? I invite you to reach out and book my private dog training sessions through Petworks today. Let’s work together to create a happy, harmonious home for you and your furry family members!
- Certified
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Private Dog Training
- Animal Behaviorist
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Behaviorist
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 80+ lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
- IACP Certified Dog Trainer (IACP CDT)
- Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
Proud member of...
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Cleveland Ohio West side
What year did you begin serving pets?
1999
How did you hone your craft?
I did an internship with and experienced trainer when I started out and do on going continuing education to learn advanced techniques and different approaches.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
do research on the breed so that you choose a pet that matches your lifestyle
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
there are a lot of dog trainers who enter this field because they do not like people much. I on the other hand really enjoy helping people as well as working with dogs. I get a great deal of satisfaction knowing that I made the humans lives better as well as helping dogs
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Cleveland Ohio West side
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Private Dog Training
- Animal Behaviorist
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Behaviorist
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
What licensing do you have?
- Business License
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 80+ lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
- IACP Certified Dog Trainer (IACP CDT)
- Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
Proud member of...
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Cleveland Ohio West side
What year did you begin serving pets?
1999
How did you hone your craft?
I did an internship with and experienced trainer when I started out and do on going continuing education to learn advanced techniques and different approaches.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
do research on the breed so that you choose a pet that matches your lifestyle
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
there are a lot of dog trainers who enter this field because they do not like people much. I on the other hand really enjoy helping people as well as working with dogs. I get a great deal of satisfaction knowing that I made the humans lives better as well as helping dogs
🦔 About Cindy Hoppes — Certified Dog Trainer in Berea, Ohio
Cindy Hoppes is a certified dog trainer serving Berea, Cuyahoga County, and surrounding areas including Cleveland, Parma, Lakewood, Elyria, Mentor, Strongsville, Cuyahoga Falls, Euclid, Brunswick, North Ridgeville, 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, Cindy 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. Cindy brings that philosophy to every session, working alongside you and your dog to build trust, consistency, and real, lasting results.
What Cindy 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 Cindy 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 Cuyahoga County and Cleveland, Parma, Lakewood, Elyria, Mentor, Strongsville, Cuyahoga Falls, Euclid, Brunswick, North Ridgeville.
How Booking Cindy on PetWorks Works
Booking Cindy is secure and straightforward.
Review Services: Browse Cindy'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 Cindy.
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 Cindy prepare.
Ready to get started? Browse Cindy's verified reviews, compare credentials, and book confidently on PetWorks — serving Berea, OH and the surrounding Cuyahoga County area.
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