Wet Nose University - Dog Training Tampa

Serves Tampa, FL

35244

Hired 187 times

1 employee

12 years in business

$125

5.0

This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, PayPal, Square cash app, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Hours

Sun 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tues 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Thurs 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Fri 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Sat 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Credentials

Background Check

Martha Bernal
Completed on 12/14/2020

Introduction

Experienced professional in the most up-to-date force-free dog training techniques. Over 18 years caring for, fostering, and training dogs of all types and ages. Bonded and insured - puppy training (8-16 weeks old) - manners training (4 mos or older) - behavior modification including aggression, anxiety, and reactivity - Canine Good Citizen Training and testing

Q&A

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?

Customers can pay by the hour or take advantage of discounts when they book and pay for 6 sessions or more

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?

There is always a consult visit before services start. This visit is to evaluate the dog, and to share with the dog owner the training methods and time/effort required by the owner. We will discuss any health issues and other problems or concerns as well.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

Animal Behavior College - Certified Dog Trainer Peaceable Paws - Level 2 - Behavior Modification Training Certificate Conferences: Orca Conference on Animal Training and Behavior Modification Austin TX - Pat Miller - Training on Behavior Modification APDT annual conferences PPG annual conferences APDT - Member PPG - Member

How did you get started doing this type of work?

Started fostering dogs in the early 2000's and enjoyed training the foster dogs before sending them to their forever homes. I liked it so much that I went to school to get formal training, and later quit my full-time job to do dog training full time. It is my passion!

What types of customers have you worked with?

Families with small children Families with expecting mothers Families with teenage children Couples Single owners All ages

What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a provider in your area of work?

Always make sure to ask for a trainer that uses force-free methods . Check the trainer's credentials. This means that the training will be conducted without the use of prong/choke collars or any form of physical punishment for the dog.

What questions should customers think through before talking to professionals about their project?

What methods of training are used? Experience with similar cases especially for behavior modification Ask for references or check reviews