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Hello, I am a certified puppy and dog trainer. I specialize in behavior modification. My approach is I want to training U, to train your dog! I use a clicker, praise, and treats! It’s a great way to strengthen your relationship with your fur baby!! ABC graduate in behavior modification. Hope to see you, Thank you, Janet Note now able to emotional or service dog training!!!

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Hired 72 times

Serves Quincy, MA

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1 employee

7 years in business

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2022

Services offered

Type of animal

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Evaluate needs

Address nuisance behaviors

Address fears or anxieties

Teach basic commands

Location of training

At customers' home

At my facility

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Customers rated this pro highly for responsiveness, professionalism, and work quality.

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Flavia C.

Jul 14, 2025

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Details: 6 - 12 months old • Small (16 - 25 lbs) • Private lessons • Therapy or service dog training • Leash pulling • Crate training • My home, venue, etc.

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Yuanhao L.

Aug 23, 2024

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The kindest and most responsible person you could meet. She is very sweet and caring about us. You can see the love of dogs and her passion in her eyes. We really appreciate her help to train our dog nicely.

Details: 6 - 12 months old • Large (41 - 70 lbs) • Private lessons • Puppy training • House training • Barking • My home, venue, etc.

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Andrea F.

Jan 11, 2024

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Details: 6 - 12 months old • Large (41 - 70 lbs) • Private lessons • General obedience training • Leash pulling • Digging • My home, venue, etc.

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Nirva M.

Aug 10, 2023

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I contacted Janet day 2 of having my rescue pup home to assist with basic training and she was great! She gave me great tips that I'll be able to use as I raise my pup. Thank you Janet!

Details: 0 - 6 months old • Small (16 - 25 lbs) • Private lessons • Puppy training • House training • Crate training • My home, venue, etc.

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Stefan J.

Feb 9, 2023

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Janet is an amazing dog trainer! She is warm, knowledgeable, and patient. She works on building trust with our dog. She is also easy to schedule with and just an all around joy. Thank you Janet!

Details: 0 - 6 months old • Extra Small (1 - 15 lbs) • Private lessons • Puppy training • Biting • Barking • Chewing • Leash pulling • House training • Crate training • My home, venue, etc.

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Janet Murdock Shea

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What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
I set my price based on time, travel expenses, my experience and my success!!
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Teacher to my clients!! Human clients, so they can train the pups! This opens up a whole new relationship between the owner and the dog!
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
3 years of school and 5 or so training years!

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