Dog training in Holts Summit, MO. In your home.
Holts Summit is about 24 miles southeast of Columbia, well inside my 35-mile area. I come to your house: no kennel, no drop-off, no front desk. Certified master trainer, 54 years.
My 35-mile area, to scale
24 mistraight line
35 mimy area
8:30 AMMon to Fri start
Training in Holts Summit
Every program comes to your house.
- 01
Puppy Training
Start before 15 weeks, when the most gets done with the least effort.
8 lessons in your home$55011 hours, you pay 10, $55 an hour - 02
Basic Obedience
Pulling, jumping, a bad recall. Fixed with a real sit, down, stay, heel and come.
10 lessons in your home$660$55 an hour, 13 hours, you pay 12 - 03
Tracking and Scent Work
Calms the whole nervous system and builds a confident dog. For titles or for fun.
10 lessons$550$55 a lesson
Not sure which one your dog needs? It takes a few minutes to tell.
Mid-Missouri owners
In the owners’ words.
Fear reactive rescue German Shepherd“Just the mention of Howie’s name or the sound of Howie’s voice had my dog squealing with excitement.”
Skyler Graywith Harley★★★★★
- Two shelter dogs
“I called Oni and Armani from different rooms in the house, and they both went straight to their beds.”
Howie completely transformed our home and our dogs' lives! My wife and I adopted both of our dogs, Oni and Armani, from a shelter. They came to us a few years old with unknown backgrounds, and their behavior reflected that uncertainty with constant leash pulling, jumping on guests, ignoring every command, and a shyness that...
Jordan Herethwith Oni and Armani★★★★★
- Severe separation anxiety
“With Howie’s guidance and therapies, we are all now enjoying a quieter and calmer dog.”
Steve D.Google review★★★★★
- Fear reactivity to dogs
“My dog made an actual friend and got to play.”
Eventually my dog is very close to other dogs with no reaction. This technique has allowed room for hope for my dog. HE USES POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT. Also once I told...
Jessica Milburnwith Otto★★★★★
30,000+ dogs over 54 years. Yours could be next.
Questions
Training in Holts Summit.
01Do you come to Holts Summit?
Yes. Holts Summit is about 24 miles southeast of Columbia as the crow flies, inside the 35-mile area I cover. I train in your home.
02What training do you offer in Holts Summit?
Puppy Training ($550, puppies 15 weeks and younger), Basic Obedience ($660 for ten lessons, two other versions at $770 and $800), Behavior Modification for aggression, fear, reactivity and separation anxiety (starts at $85 an hour), Specific Behavior Training for one or two things like leash pulling or recall ($75 an hour), and Tracking and Scent Work ($550). All in your home.
03How do I get started in Holts Summit?
Call or text (573) 746-9300 and tell me what your dog is doing. We talk for a few minutes, I tell you where to start, and if it is a fit I set up the first session at your house. 10% off for students, seniors, military and first responders.
Also nearby: Columbia, Jefferson City, Ashland, Fulton, Boonville, New Bloomfield.
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In Holts Summit? Tell me about your dog.
Call or text and describe what your dog is doing. I come to your home.