Aggressive · Certified · Positive Reinforcement · Chico

Canine Connection

Canine Connection has worked with dogs in Chico, California since 2002. Behaviour cases are a big part of the list, including aggression, separation anxiety and fear-based issues, along with puppy training, obedience, recall and lead walking. Owners can choose group classes or private sessions, and dog daycare is offered too. The trainer holds the CPDT-KA and KPA-CTP credentials and uses force-free methods.

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Bark ScoreGold Rated Trainer
4.5 / 5
Reputation
3.7
Ethics
5.0
Credentials
5.0
Service breadth
3.6
Training methods
Force-free
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Canine Connection’s reputation score is 3.7 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 34% of the trainers we list.

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How is Canine Connection rated?

Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score

Reputation 30% of the score
3.7
From the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile.
Ethics 40% of the score
5.0
Force-free. They train with rewards and positive reinforcement, without aversive tools. This scores highest.
Credentials 25% of the score
5.0
CPDT-KA: Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Knowledge Assessed, from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT). KPA-CTP: Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner, from the Karen Pryor Academy.
Service breadth 5% of the score
3.6
2 ways to train (group class, private 1:1), and help with 7 kinds of problem.

How does Canine Connection compare with other Chico dog trainers?

Counted from the 3 trainers listed in Chico.

What to ask Canine Connection before you book

  • What does a typical session look like, and what happens when a dog gets something wrong?
  • What does a session or programme cost, and what’s included?
  • How many dogs are in a class, and how many trainers?
  • What will I need to practise between sessions?

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About Canine Connection

Helps with
Aggression, separation anxiety, fear based issues, basic obedience, leash, recall, puppy
How they train
Group class, private 1:1
Credentials
CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP
Established
2002
Service area
Chico, California & surrounding areas
Good to know
Established 2002
Opening hours
Mon–Sun 7am–6pm
Address
10 Seville Ct, Chico, California 95928
Phone
+1 530-345-1912

Sessions

Private TrainingOne-on-one personalized training sessions
Group ClassesTraining in a group setting with other dogs and owners
Puppy TrainingFoundation training for puppies during their critical development period
Obedience TrainingBasic to advanced obedience commands and manners
Behavior ModificationAddressing behavioral issues such as aggression, anxiety, and reactivity
Dog DaycareSupervised daytime care with socialization opportunities

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What areas does Canine Connection serve?

Serving Generations of Dogs (and Their People!) about the canine connection Founded in 2002 by Dr

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