The business side of training can be overwhelming. From feeling confident making sales to saving time for your own dog as you grow, there’s a lot to learn.
Whether you’re a beginner looking to turn your love of dogs into your life’s work or have years of experience under your belt, we’ll guide you and your business to the next level.
Training dogs is your passion. Turning your passion into a thriving business is ours.
“Dogs aren’t helped if trainers don’t have thriving careers. I could not be more grateful for dogbiz’ business support for trainers in general and Academy members in particular. They are just so good at what they do.”
–Jean Donaldson, Founder, The Academy for Dog Trainers and author of The Culture Clash
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–Ken Ramirez, Executive VP & Chief Training Officer for Karen Pryor Academy
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–Michael Shikashio CDBC, Founder of Aggression in Dogs Master Course
Cut through the confusion and know exactly where to focus your time and energy, turning your dedication to dogs into a healthy income and a life you love.
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“No more feeling scattered and disorganized. I am much more confident these days, and business is way up, thanks to your valuable coaching about marketing, packages, and sales.”
–Lisa Benshoff, Dogs Behaving Better
dogbiz client & THRIVE! member, Easton, MD
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Fur & Feather Works
dogbiz client, Reno, NV
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PupScouts of Hunterdon
THRIVE! member, NJ
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