The OMD Trainers base their methods on the psychology of how and why dogs behave and use reward based training to achieve desired results.
They lead the day play pack here at OMD and work with all OMD team members educating them to reinforce appropriate behaviors within the pack.
Meet the Trainers at OMD
JACKIE GRIFFIN
Founder of Oh My Dog in 2008,
is also a certified yoga instructor and incorporates energy work into her training style. Certified by the Council for Professional Dog Trainers CPDT-KA & AKC.
ERIN WIRTH
Has a Bachelor of Veterinary
Science with an emphasis in applied animal behavior. She leads
the day play pack weekly training activities. Certified through the AKC.
MICHAEL BRAND
Has over a decade of training
experience and is truly an expert in his field. Specializes in private in-home training with challenging and aggressive behaviors. Certified by the Council for Professional Dog Trainers CPDT-KA & AKC.
DOG TRAINING LESSON
Our dogs are learning with every interaction, which makes YOU your dogs best trainer. Incorporate these training tips into your life and you will have a well behaved, happy dog and happy owner :)
These tips are most effective when everyone in the home is working together and following them.
🐾 Training Tip 1: Be clear and consistent.
🐾 Training Tip 2: Keep a routine.
🐾 Training Tip 3: Reward and verbally praise to reinforce good behavior.
🐾 Training Tip 4: Problem behaviors, ignore or correct then redirect to desired behavior.
🐾 Training Tip 5: Acknowledge and show gratitude for your dog’s job.