You’re here because you love your dog, but you’re at your wit’s end. Maybe it’s the barking that has the neighbors giving you the side-eye. Or the leash-pulling that’s turned your relaxing walks into a wrestling match.

You love your dog. But honestly, some days are just hard. It’s that sinking feeling when you hear the Amazon truck pull up, bracing for the explosion of barking. Or the quick-draw tension on the leash when another dog appears down the street.

You know the feeling. It’s that knot in your stomach when you see another dog approaching on the greenway. The flash of frustration when you come home to chewed-up baseboards for the third time this month.

You know that feeling, right? That little knot of dread that tightens in your stomach when the doorbell rings, or when you see another dog approaching on your walk through Dilworth

You’ve reached that point. The barking, the pulling on the leash, the jumping on guests—it’s moved from a minor annoyance to a major source of stress. You know you need help, and you’re ready to invest in professional dog training.

You’ve reached that point. The frantic Googling at midnight, the whispered apologies to guests when your dog jumps all over them, the deep sigh when you grab the leash, knowing the walk will be more of a drag race.

You know that look. The pacing by the door, the low whine that seems to come from nowhere, the frantic energy that results in a shredded couch cushion. You see your dog is stressed, bored, or anxious, and it’s a helpless feeling.

It’s a uniquely frustrating moment. You feel outsmarted, annoyed, and maybe a little bit like a failure. And if you have a dog, you’ve probably been there. Nearly all dogs in the US—a staggering 99.12%—have at least one behavioral issue,

You know that feeling. You’ve packed the car, your dog is vibrating with excitement in the back seat, and you pull up to a new dog park… only to find it’s a dusty, sun-scorched patch of dirt with a broken water fountain