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Your Local Dog Trainer

Lets Talk Dog!

Sam offers a personalized, fun approach to understanding your dog better.  
Specializing in building confidence, communication and understanding in both handler and animal.  

About

As of 2026, Sam brings her twelve years of dog training experience back to the Swan River Valley. 


Offering behavioral dog training, personalized private lessons, trick training, and group classes. 

Certified through PetSmart in 2014 and Do More With Your Dog! in 2021, with deep personal interests in whole body wellness, nutrition, and a compassionate, solutions focused approach to troubleshooting problem behaviors. 

Sam believes learning is a lifelong pursuit and you absolutely can teach an old dog new tricks! 

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Our Services

Behavioral Training

Group Classes

Behavioral Solutions

Addressing common issues such as excessive barking, rude greetings, jumping up, pushiness, poor impulse control, nipping, inappropriate guarding, housebreaking

Puppy (10 weeks to 6 months) 
Beginner (6 months and older)
Intermediate ( Prerequisite - Beginner)
Advanced (Prerequisite - Intermediate)

Private Sessions

Personalized Training

A highly personalized assessment and lesson plan designed to reach your learning and behavioral goals quickly.  

Lessons start at

80$/hour 

3 lesson pack (3x 1 hour lessons)
220$

Puppy Basics

Problem Solving

All about puppies! 
Let's talk chewing, barking, biting, greetings, feeding, pottying, kennels, basic commands,  beginner manners, and more! 
All your new puppy questions - answered by a professional!

Testimonials

"Working with J. Peterson has been a game-changer for me and my dog. The training sessions were not only effective but also enjoyable. I highly recommend their services"

Samantha

"I was amazed by the transformation in my dog's behavior after training with J. Peterson. The positive reinforcement techniques really work wonders"

David

"Thanks to J. Peterson, my dog is now well-behaved and responsive. The training was gentle yet firm, creating a strong bond between us"

Emily

Contact Us

Have questions or want to book a training session? Get in touch with us today. We're here to help you and your furry friend.

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