Nate is a professional dog trainer with a passion for helping dogs and their owners thrive. Since 2019, Nate has been working tirelessly to expand his knowledge and expertise in various areas of dog behavior. His journey began with his own personal dog, Kumo, who was reactive and is genetically nervous. Through his firsthand experience, Nate understands the challenges and frustrations that come with owning a dog with behavioral issues. Nate's ultimate goal is to empower other dog owners by providing them with a deep understanding of how their furry companions' minds work. He believes that by equipping owners with the knowledge and tools to navigate real-life settings, both dogs and their owners can live happier and more fulfilling lives.
Katie is a highly skilled and versatile dog trainer who has been instrumental in assisting Nate Simmons with dog training and educating owners on the fundamentals in training. Her approach to training combines a no-nonsense style with clear boundaries and structure, resulting in realistic and achievable results. Katie firmly believes in establishing an unbreakable and harmonious bond between dogs and their owners. She understands that successful training occurs when both the dog and the owner understand each other's expectations. With Katie's guidance, you can learn how to effectively communicate with your dog and teach them the behaviors you desire.
We're a married couple passionate about helping dogs and their owners live balanced, fulfilling lives. Our training focuses on clear communication, real-world scenarios, and everyday challenges to build lasting behavior and a strong bond between you and your dog. We work with each dog as an individual, tailoring our approach to fit their unique personality and needs. Whether it’s walking calmly through a busy market or enjoying a meal out together, our goal is to help you live a more relaxed, connected life with your well-mannered companion.
What truly sets us apart is our commitment to creating meaningful, long-term change—not just quick fixes. We emphasize consistency, structure, and exposure to everyday environments so your dog learns to behave confidently anywhere. By guiding both the dog and the owner, we create a partnership built on trust, understanding, and mutual respect.