I could rave about Tammy and her expertise forever. My husband and I have a 5 month old Pembroke corgi (Norman) that is bold and smart. Tammy’s knowledge of this specific breed as well as working dogs in general has made a significant difference in our training experience. She had a well rounded approach to training that focuses on interpreting the dogs feelings and instincts in certain moments, refocusing their energy, making sure you as the owner are not inadvertently adding to the behavior, and cueing/rewarding the dog immediately and frequently to encourage the training. She sees things my husband and I would never in a million pick up on with Norman and always... read full review
August 2024
I cannot possibly say enough wonderful things about Primitive Dog and the care they provide for your canine family members. I have a reactive shepherd mix who I rescued with noise trauma and reactivity issues. I worked with her for several years by myself and educating myself and things were going fine and I saw lots of improvement. But cue covid and the appearance of some other health issues in her made her reactivity and noise trauma much worse and I found that I could not manage my dog’s needs and health concerns in a productive way for her and my family. I felt like I could not bridge the communication gap between my dog and me. After doing lots of research for... read full review
April 2024
The ladies at primitive dog are wonderful!! We have boarded our labradoodle with them multiple times. We always pick up a very happy dog. It’s so nice to know he’s staying with caring people who teaching as one of their own while we are away. Couldn’t recommend them more if you’re looking for a trusted place!
I could rave about Tammy and her expertise forever. My husband and I have a 5 month old Pembroke corgi (Norman) that is bold and smart. Tammy’s knowledge of this specific breed as well as working dogs in general has made a significant difference in our training experience. She had a well rounded approach to training that focuses on interpreting the dogs feelings and instincts in certain moments, refocusing their energy, making sure you as the owner are not inadvertently adding to the behavior, and cueing/rewarding the dog immediately and frequently to encourage the training. She sees things my husband and I would never in a million pick up on with Norman and always... read full review
I cannot possibly say enough wonderful things about Primitive Dog and the care they provide for your canine family members. I have a reactive shepherd mix who I rescued with noise trauma and reactivity issues. I worked with her for several years by myself and educating myself and things were going fine and I saw lots of improvement. But cue covid and the appearance of some other health issues in her made her reactivity and noise trauma much worse and I found that I could not manage my dog’s needs and health concerns in a productive way for her and my family. I felt like I could not bridge the communication gap between my dog and me. After doing lots of research for... read full review
The ladies at primitive dog are wonderful!! We have boarded our labradoodle with them multiple times. We always pick up a very happy dog. It’s so nice to know he’s staying with caring people who teaching as one of their own while we are away. Couldn’t recommend them more if you’re looking for a trusted place!