Tenderfoot Training
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45 Plains View Rd, Boulder CO 80302
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About Tenderfoot Training
Tenderfoot Training offers a unique approach to dog training that emphasizes natural communication and relationship-building without the use of treats or harsh devices. This method focuses on the Tenderfoot 3-Step, simple drills designed to address a variety of behavioral issues including anxiety, aggression, and obedience challenges. Clients appreciate the pressure and release techniques that promote understanding between the owner and their dog, fostering trust and compliance through kindness and patience.
The trainers, Doug and Elizabeth, are highly recommended for their expertise and dedication. They provide comprehensive resources, including videos and recorded sessions, to support ongoing training. Many reviews highlight the positive transformation in dogs, from timid to confident, and the valuable insights gained about canine behavior. Clients feel empowered to take an active role in their dog’s training, seeing it as a collaborative effort that requires persistence and commitment.
Overall, Tenderfoot Training is recognized for setting a new standard in dog training, offering effective techniques that build strong, respectful relationships between dogs and their owners. It is a highly regarded choice for anyone looking to understand their dog better and achieve lasting results in behavior modification.
Most Recent Reviews
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October 2026
Doug and Elizabeth are superb dog trainers. I highly recommend their philosophy and techniques. Brandi now doesn't pull on her leash, sits, stays and I have tools to distract her from squirrels.
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April 2023
Elizabeth and Doug Simpson of Tenderfoot are my go-to people when I need help with my dogs. They are patient, calm, and get splendid results without force or aggression. They taught me a completely new way to relate to my beloved fur babies that brings us all clarity and peace.
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July 2022
I recently moved from a mountain community into Boulder. My 18 month old dog needed some help with “city manners.” Elizabeth has been amazing at both training him and training me in how to get the best out of him. The videos have been an amazing support, also. I cannot recommend Tenderfoot Training enough! They are...
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