Canine Head Start
Canine Head Start trains dogs in Montague, Massachusetts through private sessions and group classes. The trainer covers puppy training, obedience, recall and lead walking, and uses behaviour modification for reactivity and fear-based issues. Boarding is available too. The trainer holds the KPA-CTP credential and trains using 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
- 3.4
- Training methods
- Force-free
Canine Head Start reviews
Public reviews
Canine Head Start’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.
Read their Google reviewsHow is Canine Head Start 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
- KPA-CTP: Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner, from the Karen Pryor Academy.
- Service breadth 5% of the score
- 3.4
- 2 ways to train (private 1:1, group class), and help with 5 kinds of problem.
How does Canine Head Start compare with other Montague dog trainers?
Counted from the 1 trainers listed in Montague.
- Overall Bark Score higher than 93% of the trainers we list.
What to ask Canine Head Start 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?
About Canine Head Start
- Helps with
- Basic obedience, reactivity, recall, leash, fear based issues
- How they train
- Private 1:1, group class
- Credentials
- KPA-CTP
- Service area
- Montague, Massachusetts & surrounding areas
- Address
- 125 E Chestnut Hill Rd, Montague, Massachusetts 1351
- Phone
- +1 413-367-0094
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