Because every dog deserves to be understood
Expert Dog Behavior Solutions
Certified Behavior Specialists
Evidence-Based Methods
Proven Methodology
Training That Transforms
We believe great training goes beyond basic commands. Our proven approach gets to the heart of your dog's behavior, creating lasting changes that strengthen your bond. By combining professional expertise with practical, positive methods, we help you understand your dog better while teaching them to be their best self.
- Understanding why your dog acts, not just how 🧠
- Proven techniques that work in real life 🎯
- Positive methods that build confidence ⭐️
- Custom plans for your specific needs 🐾
- Integrated socialization techniques 💫
Our Expert Approach
Expert solutions, real-world results
Comprehensive Assessment
In-depth behavioral analysis and environmental evaluation to understand underlying motivations.
Create Your Plan
Together, we'll design a training approach that fits your life and goals.
Expert Implementation
Discover positive techniques that strengthen your bond and build better habits.
Celebrate Success
Watch your relationship transform with ongoing support and guidance.
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Your Training Journey
Systematic approach to excellence
How We Help
Expert solutions for every dog's needs
Join our Pack
- Pulling on leash? We'll make walks enjoyable again
- Anxiety? Let's build confidence together
- New puppy? Start off on the right paw
- Reactivity? Create calm, positive experiences
- Basic manners? Build reliable, real-world skills
- Multiple dogs? Bring harmony to your home
We're Here For:
Meet Evan
Our Certified Dog Trainer & Behavior Specialist
Meet Evan
Our Certified Dog Trainer & Behavior Specialist
Professional Credentials
- Certified by DIYK9 and Will Atherton K9 Training
- Specializes in pet dog training and behavior modification
- Expert in canine behavior and rehabilitation
Training Philosophy
- Focuses on strengthening human-dog bonds
- Uses empathy and creativity in every session
- Committed to positive, lasting results
Areas of Expertise
- Basic obedience and puppy training
- Complex behavior modification
- Working with reactive and fearful dogs
- Building confidence in challenging cases
Beyond Training
- Active in Southern California's pet community
- Enjoys hiking local trails with Arya
- Continues learning and developing new techniques
Happy Dogs, Happy Families
"Evan, the dog trainer at OC Pup Scouts, is nothing short of a magician! His expertise and passion for working with dogs shine through in the results we've seen with Ollie.
Real stories from our pack
Stephanie
"We received training for our new puppy. Evan was amazing! I couldn't believe how quickly our dogs picked up his technique . He was incredibly kind, gentle and patient with all of us :) scheduling and follow up were great!"
Jennifer N.
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Meet
Ollie
Evan's positive and patient approach has not only improved Ollie's (and Charley - our other dogs who doesn't walk) behavior but also strengthened the bond between us and our furry family member."
"As a lifelong dog owner, I've used a few training services and walkers over the years. These are far and above my favorite dog people who our dogs love as well!
Kathy Y.
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Ollie
We've worked on specific training issues for a shy & possessive rescue, to making sure our dogs fit well in packs. I highly recommend this company to all my dog owner friends!"
FAQs
Many families see improvement after the first session! Lasting change comes with practice and our ongoing support.
Every dog can learn! We'll find what motivates your pup and make training fun for everyone.
Absolutely! We'll show everyone how to communicate clearly with your dog.
We focus on understanding your dog, not just commanding them. Plus, we're here for you long after the session ends.
