Curtis is a highly sought after and successful Chicago dog trainer serving the Chicagoland and tri-state areas. He has been training and rehabilitating dogs for fifteen years now and has helped hundreds of families - families who were about to give up their beloved pet, who just couldn't deal with their dog's issues. Because of him, many dogs that were about given away or put down are in permanent loving, stable and happy homes.
My goal is to enhance the human-dog relationship
while also improving the dog's quality of life.
He teaches owners how to get the desired behavior they want from their dogs through positive reinforcement and unique methods designed just for them. As he says, "my goal is to enhance the human-dog relationship while also improving the dog's quality of life."
His very effective and compassionate training methods have been written about in several newspapers including the Northwest Indiana Times, the Lake County Post-Tribune, the Suntime News Group and the Redeye. He was recently featured on Fox News Chicago (WFLD), CBS (Channel 2) and Lakeshore News Tonight (northwest Indiana). Check out the Press section for more information.
If you're looking for a reference before you commit to a Chicago dog trainer, Curtis has been recommended by many veterinarian offices, dog rescue groups, animal shelters and many satisfied clients. He is passionate about his work and that's why he's so good at what he does.
Keep it Simple System – Training for both ends of the leash
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