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Dog Trainer

Dog Trainer

1293718 BC LTDChilliwack, BC, Canada
27 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced dog trainer to conduct one-on-one and group training sessions with clients' dogs. The dog trainer's responsibilities include evaluating dogs' dispositions and temperaments, providing regular progress updates to clients, and teaching clients how to reinforce good behaviour. You should also be able to answer clients' questions regarding training, behavioural issues, boarding, and pricing.

To be successful as a dog trainer, you should be patient and passionate about training dogs. Ultimately, an exceptional Dog Trainer should have sound knowledge of various dog training techniques and demonstrate excellent communication, dog handling, and problem-solving skills.

Dog Trainer Responsibilities :

  • Consulting with clients to discuss behavioural concerns and training needs.
  • Identifying additional behavioural concerns and communicating them to clients.
  • Developing suitable training plans for dogs and documenting their progress.
  • Teaching dogs to obey basic commands using various training techniques that are best suited to each dog’s personality and attributes.
  • Implementing appropriate training programs to address and resolve problem areas, including aggression, separation anxiety, hyperactivity, and biting etc
  • Ensuring that the training areas are clean and tidy.
  • Teaching clients appropriate training methods to enforce and maintain behaviours and skills learned by their dogs during training sessions.

Dog Trainer Requirements :

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Any certifications would be advantageous, but not necessary
  • Sound knowledge of dog training techniques as well as animal behaviour and body language.
  • Proven experience working as a dog trainer.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Strong dog handling skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • A love for dogs.
  • Patient and enthusiastic.
  • You will need your own transportation for each session

    Company Description

    We are a private dog training company that specializes in one-on-one, in-home dog training sessions. We help all dogs parents regardless of the struggles they have with their dogs. Our goal is to help all dogs, no matter what the need.

    Company Description

    We are a private dog training company that specializes in one-on-one, in-home dog training sessions. We help all dogs parents regardless of the struggles they have with their dogs. Our goal is to help all dogs, no matter what the need.

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