Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay
Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay combines behavioural science with dog training, under co-founders Sean Savage and Dr. Echterling-Savage. Established around 2006 in Tampa, Florida, it offers private sessions, group classes and board and train. Its force-free work covers puppies, basic obedience, recall and lead walking, and extends to reactivity, aggression, separation anxiety and fear based issues.
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- Bark ScoreSilver Rated Trainer
- 4.0 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.7
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 2.8
- Service breadth
- 3.9
- Training methods
- Force-free
Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay reviews
Public reviews
Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay’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 31% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay 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
- 2.8
- No recognised credential is listed. Ask what training they’ve had.
- Service breadth 5% of the score
- 3.9
- 3 ways to train (private 1:1, group class, board & train), and help with 8 kinds of problem.
How does Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay compare with other Tampa dog trainers?
Counted from the 15 trainers listed in Tampa.
- Highest of 14 scored trainers in Tampa by Bark Score.
- One of 2 force-free trainers listed in Tampa.
- Offers private 1:1, like 10 other trainers in Tampa.
- Offers group class, like 9 other trainers in Tampa.
- Offers board & train, like 4 other trainers in Tampa.
- Overall Bark Score higher than 76% of the trainers we list.
What to ask Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay 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?
- What training or qualifications do you have?
- If my dog stays with you, can I visit or get updates, and how will you show me what to do at home?
- How many dogs are in a class, and how many trainers?
- What will I need to practise between sessions?
About Beyond the Dog – Tampa Bay
- Helps with
- Puppy, basic obedience, reactivity, aggression, separation anxiety, recall, leash, fear based issues
- How they train
- Private 1:1, group class, board & train
- Established
- 2006
- Service area
- Tampa, Florida & surrounding areas
- Good to know
- Established ~2006
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 8am–7pmSat–Sun 8am–12pm
- Address
- 1529 W North A St Suite 24, Tampa, Florida 33606
- Phone
- +1 813-694-9771
Sessions
Questions and answers
What areas does Beyond the Dog - Tampa Bay serve?
Service Areas Tampa, St Petersburg, Clearwater, Riverview, Brandon
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