NOW OFFERING ONLINE REAL-TIME TRAINING, CONSULTATIONS, AND GROUP CLASSES!

Joyful Dog works one-on-one and in group classes with people and their dogs, teaching fun ways to live together with force-free tools and techniques for creative communication. We provide training in basic manners, behavioral problem-solving, puppy socialization, and a variety of special interests.

Our positive approach includes Connection, Cooperation, and Control™, a curriculum founded on Suzanne Clothier’s Relationship Centered Training techniques, and Tellington TTouch® methods of body work and movement, to help dogs achieve physical and behavioral balance.

We teach online Group Classes for puppies, adolescents, and adult dogs in basic manners, Canine Cognition, and leash techniques through Your Dog’s Friend, as well as classes for reactive dogs and dogs who guard resources. In addition we offer private training and Training Pairs online, and in Loudoun County locations.

Joyful Dog Tellington TTouch and Training serves an online clientele, as well as in-person in Leesburg, Loudoun and western Fairfax counties in VA, and Montgomery County, MD.