dog trainer & behavior specialist

New York, Brooklyn – in-person sessions
Worldwide – online sessions

Obedience Training

Obedience Training — The Foundation of Everything

Obedience training is essential for every dog — regardless of age, breed, or your goals.
It is the foundation for a safe, comfortable, and predictable life with your dog.
In-person sessions in New York and online sessions worldwide are available!

When to Start Training

The best time to start training is as early as possible — from the moment your dog arrives in your home.

The earlier you start:

  • the faster you get results
  • the more stable they become
  • the less chance of developing unwanted behavior

If you already have an adult dog — it’s never too late.
Even rescue dogs benefit greatly from structured obedience training and proper guidance.

What Basic Obedience Includes

Basic obedience is not just commands — it’s how your dog behaves in everyday life.

It includes:

  • controlled reactions to people and other dogs
  • leash walking and loose leash walking
  • reliable recall (come)
  • sit, down, stay with duration
  • calm behavior in public

Our training programs

We have 3 obedience programs:

Starter Obedience for beginners

Session 1 — Assessment & Training Foundation
Session 2 — Leash Training & Walking Skills
Session 3 — Basic Commands: Come, Sit & Down
Session 4 — Heel Work & Controlled Movement
Session 5 — Stand, Stops & Control

Advanced Obedience for dogs completed Starter program

Session 1 — Impulse Control & Foundation Strengthening
Session 2 — Off-Leash Heel Progression
Session 3 — Recall (Come Command) with Progression
Session 4 — Place Command & Advanced Stability
Session 5 — Real-Life Application & Handling

Complete Obediense – The best proposition: Starter+Advanced Obedience at a special price!

How Training Works

When training starts early, without existing behavior issues, it can be built entirely on positive reinforcement.

No pressure — just motivation, engagement, and clear structure.

Dogs learn faster and retain results longer when they are motivated and involved in the process.

How I Work

At PawFect Together, I work with dogs of all breeds and ages.

Each dog is evaluated individually to:

  • understand behavior and temperament
  • assess motivation
  • build the right training plan

There is no one-size-fits-all approach — every dog is different.

Start with obedience — it’s the best investment in your dog.

In-Person Training in NYC & Online Sessions Worldwide

If you’re in New York City, in-person training is the most effective option — I can directly control the process, correct mistakes instantly, and guide both you and your dog with precision.

If you’re located elsewhere, online training is still highly effective.
You’ll receive fully personalized sessions, real-time feedback, and a clear step-by-step plan.

I watch your training live, guide you through every step, correct your technique, and give structured homework to ensure real progress — not just theory.