Certified Dog Trainers in Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Kim Cipolla has been working with dogs and their humans for 20 years, and has extensive experience with all sizes, ages and temperaments. Her focus is on developing the relationship between the dog and their handler through the use of clear, consistent cues and body language. She offers group classes as well as private sessions in the clients home. She is insured and an AKC-approved evaluator for Canine Good Citizenship titles.Kim got her start at a local animal shelter, so she specializes in addressing behavior problems common among dogs adopted from shelters and rescue organizations. She teaches basic skills and provides solutions to typical unwanted behaviors such as leash reaction towards other dogs, housebreaking, inappropriate greetings, and unreliable recall.