How can we help?

Whether you're navigating a challenge, starting fresh, or just want to do something meaningful with your dog, there's a path for you here. Take a look and reach out whenever you're ready.

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Private Behavior Consultation

Sometimes you need more than a class. A private consultation gives us the space to focus entirely on you and your dog — your specific challenges, your dog's unique history, and a personalized behavior plan built around your real life.

We'll talk through what's happening, why it's happening, and exactly what to do about it.

Most consultations are held via Zoom — and honestly, for dogs navigating behavioral struggles, staying home is often the kindest choice. Familiar environment, no added stress, no risk of a bad experience while you're trying to build a better one. I can work with you wherever you are. In-person consultations are available on a case by case basis within zip code, 22405.

📞 Call or text: 540-446-6174

📧 Email: jen@cooldogcrew.com

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In-Person Classes

New to the Crew Before joining our regular classes, every new team starts here — and returning students are always welcome back too. Whether you're brand new, easing back in after a break, or working through something new since we last met, New to the Crew gives you private attention before the group arrives. Your dog gets to explore the environment, take in the smells, and get comfortable with familiar and new faces — all before class even begins.

Over time, as your dog is ready, you'll begin staying for parts of the regular class — always at a pace that sets your dog up to succeed, never before.

It's the best possible start, every time.

Upcoming Classes

  • May 2nd, 2026

    • 8:15-8:45 a.m. New to the Crew

    • 9-10 a.m. May Life Skills Class

  • June 6th, 2026

    • 8:15-8:45 a.m. New to the Crew

    • 9-10 a.m. June Life Skills Class

  • July 11, 2026

    • 8:15-8:45 a.m. New to the Crew

    • 9-10 a.m. Tricks for Beginners

📞 Call or text: 540-446-6174

📧 Email: jen@cooldogcrew.com

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Free Resources

Not ready yet? That's okay.

Everything we do here is rooted in the belief that an educated owner is the most powerful tool in any dog's life. Start with our YouTube channel and the blog — real dogs, real training, real talk. No commitment required.

Come hang out with us first.

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