In-Home Assessment & Coaching
Paola comes to you — hands-on coaching in your actual home environment.
What you'll learn
- A full safety assessment of your home layout and enclosure placement
- Sightline and escape route evaluation for your small pets
- Hands-on threshold work with your dog in your actual environment
- Handler mechanics coaching tailored to your specific dog
- A written action plan with clear next steps
- Follow-up async video review included
Course modules
Home Safety Assessment
Paola walks through your home to evaluate enclosure placement, sightlines, escape routes, and barrier setup — identifying risks you may not have noticed.
Dog Behavior Evaluation
A structured assessment of your dog's prey drive level, threshold, arousal triggers, and current behavior around your small pets.
Hands-On Training Session
Working directly with you and your dog in your home — threshold exercises, impulse control foundations, and handler mechanics coaching.
Written Action Plan
A detailed written summary of findings, recommendations, and a step-by-step training plan you can follow after the session.
Follow-Up Video Review
Submit a follow-up video after the session and receive written feedback from Paola on your progress and next steps.
Who is this for?
Households in Northern Virginia with a dog and one or more small pets — especially those dealing with concerning behavior, a recent incident, or a new introduction that isn't going smoothly.
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Paola comes to you — hands-on coaching in your actual home environment.
In-Home Assessment & Coaching
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Northern Virginia
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