Quality Canines by Kim specializes in professional, in-home, one-on-one training for all breeds, ages, and temperaments. The training is personalized for each family member, using methods based on praise, motivation, and positivity, with no hitting, yelling, or harsh techniques. The approach builds a dog's confidence and self-esteem. Kim is described as extremely knowledgeable, patient, kind, enthusiastic, and downright amazing, with a deep understanding of how dogs process and learn. She tailors each session to the individual dog's and family's needs, recognizing necessary behaviors and making dogs feel more confident. Training begins inside the home and progresses to the neighborhood and guided field trips, helping dogs feel comfortable in various settings like stores or elevators. Kim expects dogs to obey both verbal commands and hand signals and provides written instructions. She is always available for questions and guidance, encouraging ongoing contact. Clients report transformative results, with scared, reactive, or anxious dogs becoming able to frequent parks, hike, adventure, and socialize. The bond between dog and owner deepens significantly. Her methods are effective with a little effort, and she offers a guarantee with all training packages. Kim is passionate about dogs and creating impactful bonds, a fact clear at her doggie parties where every dog is known by name. The consistent recommendation is that hiring Kim is the best decision for any dog owner.
Kim was recommended by my vet because of serious behavior issues with my dog. Kim's knowledge of dog behavior and love of dogs is obvious. Kim has not only made a difference in my dog's behavior but has helped me be a better dog parent. Kim is a dedicated professional, patient and kind with both dogs and dog owners.
August 2025
Puppy training with Kim has been incredibly beneficial and an extremely rewarding experience. Kim‘s level of expertise is exceptional. She used a very positive approach when working with my puppy and when showing me how to work with my puppy. I found Kim to be very responsive to my questions and concerns. I’m so grateful!
May 2025
Kim is an excellent trainer. It was a great experience for me and my dog. Kim’s knowledge and understanding of dog behaviors is amazing. Great training and it was fun. If you are looking for great training, sign up with Kim.