FAQs

Absolutely. You’re welcome to observe a class without your dog to see how we work and what to expect. Just shoot Heather a text to coordinate a time.

The easiest way is to text Heather directly at 727-422-0599. You can also message us on Facebook or send an email. We’ll guide you to the best starting point for you and your dog—whether that’s a Tryout, Community class, or private session.

All breeds. All sizes. All temperaments.

We welcome excitable dogs, reactive dogs, nervous dogs, aggressive dogs, puppies, and everything in between. No matter where you are, there's a place for you here.

Most of our classes are held in local parks or dog-friendly locations around St. Petersburg. We also do outings to places like Home Depot, pet-friendly shopping centers, and restaurants for real-world training experience.

You’ll get the full schedule and location details once you sign up.

Yes. Many of our clients are dealing with reactivity, aggression, anxiety, or fear-based behaviors. This is a judgment-free zone. We meet you where you are and work at your dog’s pace.

You’ll never be made to feel like your dog is “bad.” They’re just trying to tell us something—and we’ll help you learn how to listen.

We offer a progressive path:

Tryouts – Introductory sessions to test the waters

Community – Foundational group training and behavior work

KALM Club – Intermediate obedience, outings, and deeper communication

The Tribe – Ongoing membership for advanced teams and alumni

[Read more about our training journey here]

Yes! Heather offers in-home private training for dogs who need more focused support or for families who want to work directly in their space.

Rates vary depending on membership status:

$300 for non-members

$200 for Community members

We accept:

Cash or check (preferred)

Credit cards (processing fees may apply)

We keep it simple. Payment is made directly to Heather at the time of signup.

Life happens—we get it. We don’t charge cancellation fees for missed group classes or rescheduled private sessions. Just let us know as soon as possible so we can plan accordingly.