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Better understanding.Better training.Better lives together.

Positive, personalised dog training designed to help you understand your dog, build better habits and strengthen your bond.

Patient & Calm

A patient and calm approach creates a safe and comfortable space where every dog can learn at their own pace.

Clear Communication

Clear and consistent communication. Simple cues that make training easy to understand.

Problem Solving

Creative problem solving adapts training strategies to overcome challenges and build confidence.

Reliable & Committed

Reliable and committed support. Consistency and dedication to help every dog succeed.

Positive Energy

A positive training environment encourages confidence, curiosity and joyful learning.

Tail Trainers & Treat Givers

Anthony

California

  • Basic
  • Advanced
  • Rehab

Shannon

California

  • Basic
  • Advanced
  • Rehab

Hugo

New York

  • Basic
  • Advanced
  • Rehab

Shawn

Connecticut

  • Basic
  • Advanced
  • Rehab
  • Anxiety

Meet the whole team

Our training zones

From coast to coast, we’re proud to support dogs and their people in 13 locations across the US.

Illustrated map of our training zones

Trainers available Selected

Locations

Florida

Our Approach

Gala practising positive reinforcement with a dog on grass

We help dogs learn through positive reinforcement, rewarding the behaviours you want to see and guiding them towards better choices. Our trainers give you practical tools to build confidence, strengthen your bond and make progress together.

How It Works

Please note: A comprehensive 2-hour Initial Consultation is required before starting any package. This allows us to assess your dog’s history, observe behaviours, and outline your customised goals.

  1. 1

    2-Hour Initial Consultation

    A deep dive into your dog’s personality, environment, and lifestyle to map out the perfect strategy.

  2. 2

    Exclusive Platform Access

    Gain entry to your personal dashboard with step-by-step videos and resources available anytime.

  3. 3

    Guided Practice

    Simple, effective tasks to practice at home between your live sessions to build consistent habits.

  4. 4

    Real-World Results

    Watch your dog transform day by day as you build a stronger, unbreakable bond.

Why Pet Parents Love Us

Real support for happier dogs and happier humans.

I was a little wary of sending my puppy at first but I would definitely do it again, Tabatha treat my dog so well and with love,, he's come back alot better behaved, a different dog

AlisonRead the original review

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions? We’ve got answers! Find everything you need to know right here.

How do I start the training process?

To begin the training process, please reach out to us through the contact form on our website, or give us a call or email. We'll schedule a complimentary phone consultation to discuss the best program tailored for your dog.

Which program is suitable for me and my dog?

Choosing the right program for your dog depends on several factors including age, training history, and behavioural needs. During your consultation, we'll help determine the most suitable program for your dog's specific requirements.

What is the duration of the programs?

The duration of our programs varies as each one is customised to meet your dog’s individual needs. Our pet consultants will discuss the program length with you during your initial consultation, which is free of charge.

Where will my dog stay during training?

Dogs stay in the certified trainer's homes where they have access to ample exercise, treats, toys, and dedicated training and care.

What training methods do you use?

Tail Tales Academy exclusively uses positive reinforcement methods. Your dog will be trained using rewards such as treats, toys, and plenty of affection.

What are the costs associated with training?

Training costs are based on the length of the program. Your pet consultant will provide detailed pricing information during your initial phone consultation.

Do you offer payment plans?

Yes, we offer convenient payment plans in partnership with KLARNA and Affirm to make our programs accessible and manageable for our clients.

Will there be post-training homework?

Yes, continuing training at home is crucial for achieving the best results. Our trainers will provide you with homework and tips to support your dog's ongoing progress after they return home.

What does lifetime support entail?

Upon completing a program, you and your dog become part of the Tail Tales family. We offer lifetime support, including monthly sessions available to all clients. Booking is simple - just give us a call. This support is free and unlimited.

How will I receive updates about my dog's progress?

Throughout the program, your trainer will communicate daily through WhatsApp, providing updates on your dog's progress and sharing their achievements.

What vaccinations are required for my dog?

Before training begins, your dog must have current vaccinations including DHLPP, Bordatella, and Rabies. Ensuring your dog's vaccinations are up-to-date maintains a safe and healthy training environment.

What preparations should I make before training?

A week before your program starts, you'll receive a packing list that includes necessary items, any required medications for your dog (if applicable), and essential toiletries to prepare for training.

For Curious Dog People

Thoughts, tools and stories for a deeper understanding of dogs.