Aggression and Reactivity
Aggressive Dog Training in Stuart, FL
Living with a dog that lunges, growls or snaps is exhausting and isolating. You stop having guests over. You walk at odd hours. It does not have to stay that way. We evaluate your dog, find what is driving the behavior and build a structured plan that gives you control again.
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- Free evaluation before you commit
- Dog to dog and dog to people reactivity
- Experience with high drive working breeds
- Owner coaching in every session
- On Site Session $135/hr: One on one training at our location
- In Home Session $175/hr: We train where the problems happen
- Packages $520 to $1,485 on site, $680 to $1,905 in home: Multi session packages for lasting results
What we work on
Lunging and barking on leash, growling at guests, guarding food or toys, fights between dogs in the same home and fear based snapping. Every case is different, so every plan starts with an honest evaluation of your dog and your household.
How the training works
We build clear obedience first, then use controlled exposure to the things that set your dog off, at a distance and pace your dog can handle. You learn to read your dog, manage the environment and respond the same way every time. Serious cases often move fastest in our 15 day advanced board and train, followed by private lessons at home.
An honest word on results
Aggression is managed and improved through training and consistent handling. We will tell you plainly what we see at the evaluation, what progress is realistic and what you will need to do at home to keep it.
Common questions
Can an aggressive dog be trained?
Most dogs improve significantly with structure, clear rules and consistent handling. How far a dog goes depends on the dog, the history and the follow through at home. We give you a straight answer at the free evaluation.
Is board and train or private training better for aggression?
It depends on the case. Board and train gives us daily repetition and controlled exposure. Private lessons work on the problem where it happens. Many owners do both.
Do you work with large and high drive breeds?
Yes. Our lead trainer was raised training Belgian Malinois and German Shepherds and works with all breeds.