Professional Dog Training
in New York City

Certified Dog Trainer & Behavior Specialist

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Is your dog or puppy out of control?
We can help you!

Some common misbehaviors include:

• Chewing or biting inappropriate items
• Excessive barking
• Separation anxiety
• Aggression towards other dogs and people
• Jumping on tables and furniture
• Pottying inside the house and on carpets
• Pulling on the leash
• Shyness or phobia
• Destructive behavior

Whatever behavioral problems you’re experiencing, we can help!

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Our Holistic Approach

Our holistic dog training approach includes teaching owners the core essentials of canine learning from a variety of evidence-based methodologies

We believe that giving you basic tools and understanding of your pets is the key to a successful and continuous improvement in the quality of life with your dog. 

We understand that every dog is unique, and we use our expertise in a variety of training options to create a unique training plan of private lessons tailored to your dog. (This is why we only offer private sessions and do not offer group classes.)

We want you to have the best possible relationship with your dog, and we are committed to finding solutions that work for you. We can help with all of your dog training needs.

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Training for Every Stage of Your Dog’s Life

Whether you’re a first time dog owner with a new puppy or adopting a rescue dog, we offer tailored training solutions for dogs of all ages.

We can help your puppy or rescue become a well-behaved dog with structured lessons on basic commands and leash manners.

We can address behaviors like impulse control, door manners, and obedience in both puppies and adult dogs.

We can also help with puppy training, including puppy socialization, puppy manners, and essential skills like potty training and crate training.

Obedience and Manners for Dogs of All Types

Our obedience training programs are designed to teach basic commands and basic manners to both puppies and adult dogs.

If you’re dealing with a difficult dog or a fearful dog, we offer specialized approaches to help them feel more confident and well-behaved.

We work on everyday skills like leash manners, door manners, and crate training, ensuring your dog behaves appropriately in any environment.

As your dog progresses, we can advance to new tricks and advanced training for more complex behaviors.

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Specialized Programs for Advanced Goals

For dog owners seeking more structured, high-level training, we offer custom advanced training packages, including preparation for the AKC Canine Good Citizen test.

Whether your goal is to teach your dog new tricks or master advanced commands, we provide a comprehensive approach.

From puppies learning the basics to adult dogs fine-tuning their skills, our programs cover everything from impulse control to mastering challenging behaviors in difficult dogs.

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Certified Dog Trainer & Behavior Specialist

OSVALDO MACIEL

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Osvaldo Maciel offers his services throughout New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. In 2009 he began working professionally with dogs. Since childhood he’s had a special connections with all kinds of animals, this connection enables him to get fast, positive results when it comes to dog training.

When you choose Osvaldo as your trainer, your can rest assured your pet is not only in good hands, but well on its way from a bad mannered dog to a well-behaved, socially aware pet. Positive changes can be seen fast, usually in as little as one day.

Every new client receives a dog training evaluation as part of the first session. Osvaldo will either recommend one of our packages or give you a price quote based on your dog’s needs. Osvaldo offers lifetime support on all packages and services.

Every dog has its unique needs and circumstances. We encourage our clients to start with a phone consultation to give us an idea of the issues and goals you are looking for your dog. We’ll be happy to answer all your questions.

or start by filling out our dog training application.

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