Wild Hearts
Canine Academy
Dog Training: One-on-One | Small Group | Board & Train | Playgroups
Dog Training:
Tailored dog training programs geared towards helping pet parents understand and meet the needs of the modern dog
At Wild Hearts Canine Academy, we don’t believe in quick fixes or one-size-fits-all training. We start by working with clients to recognize the subtle signs of stress and arousal in their dogs. From there, we help clients build the skills needed to modify their dog's environment in order to reduce unwanted behaviors. Next, we focus on building skills that allow dogs to respond calmly and appropriately in real-life situations. Our experience has shown us that dogs need outlets for their energy, consistent cues, and clear indicators of correct behavior choices. When these needs are met, dogs can learn to cope with the stress of busy life better than ever before. Our approach creates confident dogs, informed owners, and lasting results that support real relationships, not just obedience. Clear communication between guardian and pet creates stronger bonds, and a joyful, cooperative life with pets.
Small Group
Academy Day Training
Structured day training that helps dogs build confidence, social skills, and real-world reliability. Through guided play, enrichment, and field trips, dogs learn to make thoughtful choices and navigate the world with clarity.
One-on-One
Connected Canine Coaching
Thoughtful, individualized coaching that gets to the root of behavior. Learn to read your dog, recognize patterns, and support better choices while deepening your relationship through clear, guided communication.
Board & Train
Camp Wild Hearts
An immersive, in-home training experience focused on lasting behavior change. Using individualized, science-based methods, dogs learn to make better choices, replace reactive behaviors, and move through life with greater confidence and ease.
Guided Playgroup
Purposeful Packs
Trainer-guided playgroups designed to build healthy social skills in a safe, structured environment. Dogs practice appropriate play, improve communication, and learn to regulate excitement while having fun with others.
Why Us?
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We help make happy, well-adjusted dogs…and that makes happy dog parents.
We’ve got experience: We’ve worked in shelters, private training facilities, and client homes for over 15 years combined.
We’ve got the right methods: Giving dogs choices builds confidence. Consistency and understanding fosters learning. Positive reinforcement works.
We’ve got results: From boosting confidence to reeling in reactivity, we’ve shaped some exceptional success stories.
We use science-based practices, such as positive reinforcement with play and food, mentally stimulating activities, and appropriate socialization.