Reach K9 - In Home Private Dog Training - Powhatan, VA
At Reach K9, we pride ourselves on being a different kind of pet service provider. Since December 2019, we've dedicated ourselves to enhancing the bond between pets and their parents through tailored dog training programs and educational courses. Our team comprises certified professionals with a wealth of expertise, including credentials from the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) and the American Kennel Club as Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluators. Our focus is on offering a holistic approach that emphasizes teamwork and communication, using positive, reward-based programs customized to fit the unique needs and learning styles of both you and your dog.
We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the needs of dogs of all sizes, from under 20 lbs to those over 80 lbs. Whether you're looking for basic obedience training, behavior modification, or specialized service dog training, our certified team has the skills and knowledge to help you achieve your goals. Our qualifications include certifications in Pet Behavior Modification, Dog Therapy Training, and we're proud to be bonded and insured. Plus, with our flexible cancellation policy, you can book with confidence knowing that we're dedicated to providing exceptional service on your terms. We also offer cat-related services because we know that 'cat-astrophes' happen!
In addition to our hands-on training, we offer owner education classes in topics like canine first aid and CPR, nutrition, and equipment selection, empowering you to be the best pet parent possible. Our American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR certification ensures we're equipped to teach you vital skills for your pet's well-being. With mobile services available, we bring our expertise directly to your home, making it convenient for you to integrate training into your busy schedule. Ready to get started? Book us through Petworks today and take the first step towards a more harmonious relationship with your furry friend!
- Licensed
- Certified
- Bonded
- Insured
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
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?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certificate in Canine Studies (CCS)
- Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
- IACP Certified Dog Trainer (IACP CDT)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- International Association of Assistance Dog Partners (IAADP)
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
- National Association for Search & Rescue (NASAR)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Richmond, Chester, Midlothian, Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Hopewell, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Bon Air, and Central VA
What year did you begin serving pets?
2016
How did you hone your craft?
Years of educations and hands on practice!
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Always be an advocate for your pet. You never need pain or fear to achieve results. If it doesnt feel right, find a new professional!
bridgette ashmore
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Richmond, Chester, Midlothian, Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Hopewell, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Bon Air, and Central VA
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
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?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
- Certificate in Canine Studies (CCS)
- Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
- IACP Certified Dog Trainer (IACP CDT)
Proud member of...
- Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
- International Association of Assistance Dog Partners (IAADP)
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
- National Association for Search & Rescue (NASAR)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Richmond, Chester, Midlothian, Colonial Heights, Petersburg, Hopewell, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Bon Air, and Central VA
What year did you begin serving pets?
2016
How did you hone your craft?
Years of educations and hands on practice!
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Always be an advocate for your pet. You never need pain or fear to achieve results. If it doesnt feel right, find a new professional!
🐾 About Bridgette Ashmore – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Powhatan, VA
Bridgette is a trusted professional dog trainer in Powhatan, VA, 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, Bridgette Ashmore 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. Bridgette Ashmore’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. Bridgette Ashmore is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
Bridgette Ashmore 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 Bridgette Ashmore Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with Bridgette Ashmore in Powhatan, Powhatan County, Richmond, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Glen Allen, Mechanicsville, Tuckahoe, Short Pump, Bon Air, Chester, Ashland, VA 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!