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Take your dog training business to the next level

Get more clients, help more dogs, and earn a reliable income

Earn the money you want by doing what you love

You’ve turned your passion for dogs into a business, but it’s not all smooth sailing. After all, you’re a dog person, not a business person! Imposter syndrome rears its ugly head every time you run into challenges like:

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“I need more clients ASAP!”

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“How do I make the leap from part-time to full-time?”

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“Should I hire help?”

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“I know I should be marketing, but I don’t know how!”

You’re not alone.

As former dog pros, we’ve been where you are.

After 20+ years of helping R+ trainers take their business to the next level without burning out, we’ve perfected the marketing and growth strategies to get you to the good part: earning a reliable income with your biz.

Attract more clients and market like a seasoned pro

Starting your business was the hardest part—let’s keep that momentum going! We’ll teach you the proven growth formula we’ve used to help thousands of trainers go from part-time to pro, including strategies that put your marketing on autopilot and the support of a like-minded community.

How we help

Business Coaching Membership

Join a community of R+ trainers to grow your business. Access weekly sessions and workshops to learn from dogbiz coaches in a group setting, plus office hours for 1-on-1 support.

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1-on-1 Business Coaching

Personalized guidance that gets right to your goals. Get help with pricing, policies, organization and time management, staffing concerns, client struggles, marketing, and more.

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Marketing Made Easy

Can’t stand marketing? We’ll do it for you! Our newsletter service gives you a professionally written and designed R+ newsletter that’s branded and personalized for your company.

What our clients say

What Our Clients Say: Kizz Robinson, 2B Dog Training

“Since I joined THRIVE! I feel safer, I am well booked with my ideal clients, and I have only one job (my business!) for the first time in my life.”

– Kizz Robinson, 2B Dog Training
Brooklyn, NY  

What Our Clients Say: Ayelet Berger, Instinct Dog Training

“I just wanted to share with you that since starting our work together my business has seen an increase, not just in profit but productivity! Thank you so so so much!”

– Ayelet Berger, Instinct Dog Training
Nashville, TN 

What Our Clients Say: Patrice Kuiken, In Good Paws Dog Training

“Thanks to THRIVE! I’ve been growing income every single year. I’ve broken 6 figures!”

– Patrice Kuiken, In Good Paws Dog Training
Denver, CO 

Our business is to help yours succeed

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Experienced R+ trainers

As successful dog pros who spent years working with private training clients, we understand what it’s like to do this work.

dogbiz team members, Veronica Boutelle, Gina Phairas, and Tia Guest

Our whole team wants to see your biz grow!

dogbiz team members, Harriet Alexander, Delphi Colman, and Deborsha Lashway
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Proven track record

For 20+ years, we’ve helped thousands of R+ trainers start, grow, and sustain flourishing businesses.

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Build a business you love

We’re all about helping you create a fulfilling career that lights you up. You’re not just building a business; you’re building a life.

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Get help at every step

From logo and website design to building a steady stream of clients, we offer on-demand resources and live support for every stage.

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Safety and support

We care deeply about our trainers and dogs. We work hard to maintain a safe, ethical, and supportive environment where you can thrive.

Not sure where to start?

Get started for free with checklists, guides, and mini-courses that will help you hit the ground running. Explore our free resources.

Still have questions? just ask! Our friendly client support manager Deborsha will be happy to point you in the right direction. (You can trust her—she’s a dog person.)

Or give us a call: 510.525.2547