Thrive Companions

Business Website:: http://www.thrivecompanions.com

Email: contact@thrivecompanions.com

Phone: (856) 345-9663

Service Area:: Ardmore, Havertown, Media, Wynnewood, Narberth, Marple Township, Broomall, Upper Darby, Springfield, Swarthmore

Training Certifications and Years Acquired:: CCDT (CATCH Certified Dog Trainer) - 2025, Fear Free - 2025, CARE-TC™ Cooperative Care Trainer Certificate - 2025

Memberships to Professional Societies:: Pet Professional Guild

A brief bio on you and your company:: Thrive Companions offers modern, force-free dog training that blends science, compassion, and convenience. We specialize in behavior-specific training programs tailored to your dog’s unique needs—from leash reactivity and basic manners to cooperative care and reliable recall. Using a hybrid model of virtual and in-person sessions, we help busy pet parents build lasting skills and a deeper bond with their dogs. Our approach is rooted in positive reinforcement, consent-based handling, and errorless learning. Whether you're raising a confident puppy or supporting a sensitive rescue, we’ll help you and your dog thrive together.

Name three books on dog training that you recommend to a client?: On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals: Rugaas, Turid, Bones Would Rain from the Sky by Suzanne Clothier, Plenty in Life Is Free: Reflections On Dogs, Training and Finding Grace by Kathy Sdao

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