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Board and Trains | Private Lessons

Good, Clean Dog Training

So What’s a Clean Loop?

In fancy terms a clean loop is when a learner receives a cue, performs the desired behavior, hears the bridge signal, then receives a reward. It’s only a “clean” loop if the learner shows no latency, or additional behaviors at any point in the loop.

Getting clean loops during the training process is what we strive for and it’s not always easy. The good news is you don’t need to remember a single term or methodology.

We’ve got that part covered.

All we need from you is a desire to create an improved communication system between your learner and yourself. If you’re ready to speak a language your learner understands, book a call with us.

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We offer FREE Strategy Sessions

You don’t have to DIY your dog training. In a free strategy session, we’ll help you make sense of your dog’s behavior and show you how to move forward with clarity, confidence, and a plan that actually works.

Sessions are held at a location of your choosing and are typically 30-45 minutes long.

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What our clients have to say…

Let’s talk about your dog!

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