Best Dog Training in Northeast Charlotte!
If you have a few hours to start improving your relationship with your dog and are ready to have fun, then Bark Busters Northeast Charlotte is for you!
Karen Guignard, a certified Master Trainer and Dog Behavioral Therapist is the owner of the Northeast Charlotte Bark Busters Home Dog Training. Since opening Bark Busters Charlotte six years ago, she has helped almost one thousand dogs and their families live together in harmony. Bark Busters is not a dog training school – we provide dog training in your home one-on-one!
What she does: Karen is an expert in solving serious dog behavioral issues and will help you stop dog barking, dog biting, dog jumping and dog aggression. Whether you need adult dog training or puppy training, Bark Busters can resolve all of your dog obedience issues.
Karen excels in helping people fix dog behavioral issues including: Anxiety at the groomer or vet clinic, biting, barking, chewing inappropriate items, demanding attention, destructive behavior, digging, housebreaking, hyperactivity, introducing dogs and cats, issues in the car, jumping up on people or counters, not coming when called, over-exuberance, preparing dogs for a new child, pulling on a leash, rushing the door, socialization issues with people and/or animals, stealing food or items like phones, remotes, glasses, etc., and many other dog obedience problems.
Age is not an issue. Whether you need mature dog training or puppy training, Karen can help! Some people even call her before they bring a new puppy home so they know what to expect and what to do from day one. It’s never too early to start puppy training education. Karen has worked with puppies as young as eight weeks and dogs as old as seventeen years. Dogs are life-long learners so it’s never too late to change your dog’s behavioral problems. The sooner you start, the sooner your dog fits into your family!
As a professional dog trainer, Karen works with deaf dogs and blind dogs because these dogs need to learn how to fit into their human families, too. Multiple dogs living together are often challenging for dog owners and Karen is a specialist in helping clients with more than one dog in the family live in accord. Karen does not discriminate regarding breeds: She has worked at length with all breeds from German Shepherds, Rottweilers and Pit Bulls to Designer Dogs and just plain mutts.
Bark Busters Northeast Charlotte changes your dog’s behavior by using dog training methods that are natural, non-physical, and dog friendly. Our dog obedience approach is based on canine understanding and clear communication. Great relationships with dogs are built on a foundation of mutual love, respect and trust. If any of these building blocks are missing, dog behavior problems will likely develop. Because every dog is an individual, each situation is unique. Karen tailors the dog training solution to fit your individual circumstances. There is not a “cookie cutter” approach to training your dog.
A variety of service levels makes Bark Busters of Northeast Charlotte dog training affordable to practically everyone. The guaranteed “Lifetime Service” is by far the best value. Dogs can be with us for many years. Changes continue to occur and family members come and go. Schedules change and other things happen that affect us and our dogs. With the “Lifetime Service” you are never alone! Help is always just an email or phone call away and follow up dog training visits can be scheduled as needed.
Are you ready to quit being embarrassed by your dog’s behavior and improve your life? For dog training tips in the Charlotte area and to help your family develop a great relationship with your dog, call Karen to start training your dog the Aussie way! Dog training can be exasperating – leave it to the professionals! Leave it to Bark Busters!

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