
Dog Behavior Expert
in
the Bay Area
Behavior challenges like reactivity, aggression, resource guarding, and anxiety require more than basic training—they need a thoughtful approach that gets to the root of the problem. With over 25 years of experience, I specialize in helping dogs and their people navigate complex behaviors using practical, science-based methods. Every dog is unique, and a customized plan ensures real progress.
If you're looking for expert guidance in the Bay Area, let’s talk. Contact me to start building a plan that works for your dog.






Beyond Sit. Beyond Average.
Expert behavior support for complex dogs.
Let’s Fix What’s Not Working
Not sure what’s going on with your dog—but pretty sure it’s not “just a phase”?
Whether you're dealing with reactivity, anxiety, or out-of-nowhere meltdowns, you’re in the right place. Every dog has a reason for what they’re doing—and I’ll help you decode it. I bring 25+ years of experience, deep understanding of behavior science, and a no-BS approach to helping people and dogs move forward.
Tell me what’s going on below. I’ll help you map out what’s possible—and how we’ll get there.






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