Program structure
A structured, supported protocol designed to build your dog's confidence being alone — at a pace they can handle.
1. Initial Consultation
Value: $310One session discussing your dog's details, house setup, daily life, and observed behaviors. Includes baseline video review (taken prior to consultation).
2. Twice-Weekly Sessions (First 6 weeks)
Value: $1,05030-minute sessions via Zoom, 2x/week for 6 weeks (6 hours total). We recap the past few days, review your submitted videos, and practice departures with real-time guidance.
3. Once-Weekly Sessions (Second 6 weeks)
Value: $52530-minute sessions via Zoom, 1x/week for 6 weeks (3 hours total). Continued progress monitoring and guidance as your dog builds independence.
4. Twice-Weekly Video Submissions (12 weeks)
Value: $1,400Two videos per week, 2–5 minutes each. I review each video (~20 minutes per video) and provide detailed written feedback with time-code notations for behaviors and environmental stimuli of note.
Total program value
$3,285
$2,975
Save $310
Payment structure
Pet health insurance
If you have pet health insurance that covers behavior services provided by a Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist (ACAAB/CAAB), you may be eligible for reimbursement of a portion of your costs. A veterinary referral may be required.
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