Training for Willow, 1-Year-Old Boxer Mix, ~35 lb
Posted by William J. on 1/7/2026
- 1 pet
- $40.00 per hour
I’m looking for training support for my dog and would love to learn more about your approach and availability.
About Willow:
- Temp: Friendly, high-energy, affectionate; can be a little excitable with new people
- Health: Up to date on vaccines; no known medical issues
Goals (priority ordered):
1. Basic obedience & improving social manners
2. Reliable recall around distractions
3. Polite greetings—no jumping on guests
Current challenges:
- Pulls on leash when excited
- Jumps up during greetngs
Context & lifestyle:
- Home: apartment (but will be moving to a house soon)
- Routine: Daily walks and play sessions; occasional hikes
- Environment: Neighborhood with frequent dog traffic
Training preferences:
- Methods: Prefer positive reinforcement and clicker training
- Format: Private sessions or small-group classes
- Scheduling: Weeknights or weekends
- Location: Maple Grove, willing to travel up to 15 miles
Lookiing for: Trainer qualifications/certifications (eg, CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP)
Care Needed for
- Dog
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