America's Dog Trainer

Most dog training programs feature a single dog trainer, even though there are almost as many ways to train dogs as there are trainers. That’s why we’ll be featuring a new dog each week on American Dog Trainer.

(Part 1) Dianna Buck– 3 Training Tips

Dianna Buck is a certified pet dog trainer in Los Angeles, and she has three training tips that help you raise a well-behaved canine companion.

(Part 1) Dina Zaphiris – The Behavior Savior

Dina has a dog that’s learned to run away when she bends down to pick anything up, creating a real safety hazard. It’s great to have a dog that loves fetch, but you don’t want your dog to bolt eve

(Part 2) Dina Zaphiris – The Behavior Savior

Dina’s been training dogs in Los Angeles for 20 years. Her passion is training dogs that can help save people’s lives, whether it’s in search and rescue or early cancer detection. She uses reward

(Part 1) Mel Bussey - Real Life Rewards

Food is a great tool in training, but you don’t want to end up with a dog that only listens when you have a treat. A great way to avoid this is by using rewards other than food while training. Th