At this time Animal Hospital of North Asheville does not offer training sessions. Here is a list of trainers recommended by our vets in the surrounding area that use positive force-free methods.
Certified Professional Dog Trainers in North Asheville
- The Dog Door Canine Services
Kim Brophey, CDBC, CPDT-KA, BA
Puppy training packages; behavior consultations (incl. aggression and complex problems); private obedience training; service and therapy dog training, and enrichment. Located: 1 Battle Square, 1-A, (across from the Grove Arcade)
WEBSITE: dogdoorcanineservices.com
- Mindful Mutz Training and Behavior Counseling
Heather Polechio, CPDT-KA, CTC, FPPE Licensed
Puppy Foundations, Family Paws Education Courses geared to help young families and expectant parents safely navigate life with dogs and young children., Manners and Problem Solving, Rescue/Shelter Dog Support, Enrichment Outings, Behavior Consults (Anxiety, Aggression, Leash Reactivity, Multi-Dog Issues, Handling Problems or Sensitivities (discomfort in areas when being touched, especially at the vet or groomers) Extreme Phobias, Finding Harmonious Balance with Dogs and Children, Quality of Life issues.
WEBSITE: mindfulmutz.com
Phone: (828)-230-6389
- McMillian Animal Behavior (Loehr Animal Behavior)
Trish McMillan, MSc, CDBC, CPDT-KA
Puppy and dog one-on-one obedience lessons, in-home consultations for dogs (fearful, housetraining, separation anxiety, reactivity/aggression to other dogs, aggression towards humans, territorial behavior, resource guarding, handlings issues) and cat behavior problems (litter box, aggression fearful, scratching and more), dog group classes and workshops, in-home board and train, day training, clicker training for dogs and cats, adoption Animal Behavior consulting, socialization and horse behavior issues.
WEBSITE: loehranimalbehavior.com
Phone: (828) 575-8373
- Sit, Stay, Bark, Play
Rhonda Turpin, CPDT-KA
Private obedience training (with owners); day training (without owners present); behavior consultations (specializing in shy and fearful dogs). Serves east Asheville, Fairview, Swannanoa, and Black Mountain.
WEBSITE: thelooseleashacademy.com
Phone: : (595) 905-8281
- Loose Leash Academy
Joann Rechtine CPDT-KA, MS, RN, CPC, MPH, Fear Free Certified Trainer
Specializing in obedience, behavior problems, and therapy dog training. Works with puppies, newly adopted dogs, and adult dogs. Providing seminars on behavior
WEBSITE: sitstaybarkandplay.com
Phone: (828) 606-5109
- True Connection Canine Education
Jennifer King CPDT-KA
Adult dog training, Puppy Training, Day Training, and Behavior Consults. Service areas include Hendersonville, Brevard, South Asheville, Enka & Candler.
WEBSITE: trueconnectioncanine.com
Phone: (828) 329-2852
- Behavior Tails, LLC Dog Training and Behavior Consulting
Caitlin Morrow CPDT-KA, RVT
Behavior Consulting for Dogs & Cats with follow-up training, Private Training, Puppy Training, Group Classes, Behavior Modification, Seminars, Workshops, Day Training, Cooperative Care, Consulting, and Staff Training for Veterinary Offices. We help owners with Obedience, Manners, Problem Solving, Aggression, Anxiety, Tricks, Nose work, and so much more Serve WNC and Haywood County.
WEBSITE: behaviortailsllc.com
Phone: (828) 565-1050
- High Flyer Agility Center
Brian Ferrand
Dog agility training and dog behavior training is available in private lessons by appointment. Group classes offered. Online video training is available
- Pia Silvani Consulting
Pia Silvani, CPDT-KA, Fear Free Certified Trainer
Private training: cat and dog behavior problems, training, games, socialization training, phone consults.
Offering Group classes at Asheville Humane Society: Puppy Kindergarten (8-16 weeks of age), Canine Manners Course (over 16 weeks of age), Beyond Basic Manners Classes. To sign up: www.eventbrite.com
WEBSITE: www.piasilvani.com
Phone: : (973) 698-2748
