Building Better Bonds, One Dog at a Time

The Leash Less Traveled LLC

About Us

We are The Leash Less Traveled. We believe in balanced, relationship-based training - because the best results come from trust, understanding, and teamwork. Every dog is unique, and we tailor our training to build confidence, communication, and lifelong success. We’re here to help you and your dog navigate your own unique journey - building better bonds, one dog at a time.

We are The Leash Less Traveled. We believe in balanced, relationship-based training - because the best results come from trust, understanding, and teamwork. Every dog is unique, and we tailor our training to build confidence, communication, and lifelong success. We’re here to help you and your dog navigate your own unique journey - building better bonds, one dog at a time.

Services

One on One Sessions: Training in home addressing problems where they exist. This personalized option allows trainers to work directly with you making your goals more attainable.

Board and Train: A more intensive option that allows us to address persistent issues and make big impacts on behavior in a safe, structured, and fun environment.

Day Train: An option that allows dogs to receive professional training during their parents long days. These programs are done during the day, leaving the night to spend with your friend.

Puppy Programs: A way to start your puppy off on the right foot! from socialization, to obedience. This program allows for your dog to learn in a supportive environment as they grow.

Online Consulting: Stuck on a plateau with your puppy? Looking for advice on how to find a new dog for your family? Can’t make it to a class to train in person? Our online consulting allows you to speak one on one, virtually with a trainer. Have your questions addressed from the comfort of your home!

Service Dog Training & Puppy Raising: Have specific goals in mind and want professional help the whole way? These programs are limited and are tailored to achieving goals you have set for your dog!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Great question! Relationship based training involves moving out of traditional training practices and creates a learning environment that’s fun for dogs and their owners! Using positive reinforcement and play to build lasting foundations for obedience.

  • Dog of all ages can benefit from training, give us a call or send us an email and we can better assist you in deciding what program we offer that might be best!

  • Dogs are learning every second of every day, recreating proper behavioral responses can vary from dog to dog. Most people see results in anywhere from 2-8 weeks of work.

  • We guarantee giving you every tool we can to help you to succeed with your dogs training. Dogs are constantly taking in information and learning, owner compliance and follow through is what really makes the difference in success. We are here for you EVERY STEP of the way!

Trainers

Tammy has over 20 years experience caring for animals of all kinds. Her experience with dogs spans from rescue dogs to show dogs from rehabbing intense aggression to building sport dogs who have ranked nationally!

After experiencing the sport dog world and the working dog world as a volunteer Search and Rescue Handler she realized the biggest missing piece in the pet world was a well rounded relationship between dog and owner.

Bringing her love of all dogs into homes across the state she has the mission to make owner education and dog training a fun and lasting experience for dogs and their people

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  • Testimonials & Reviews

    Click through to see what clients are saying!

  • "Tammy is magic!"

    • Lisa, John & Cooper

  • "Even when we neglected to properly maintain his training, Tammy graciously honored her warranty policy and helped us get back on track. Her ongoing support, including invitations to her group classes, has empowered us to confidently maintain our dog's progress."

    • Sophia, Jeff & Beau

  • "Shadow is our current dog in training as Dan's Service Dog. Tammy assisted us in choosing the right dog for Dan. This means a lot more than you would think."

    • Nancy, Dan & Shadow

  • Tammy is absolutely amazing with dogs! Her knowledge and understanding of canine behavior truly set her apart and allow her to provide exceptional care in any situation. No matter the circumstances,

    • Lisa, Erik & Blue, Zeus, Chance, Dolce

  • "Thank You so much Tammy for Loving my babies as much as you do and taking such good care of them while we are out of town!"

    • Brittany, Wasabi, Rubble, Maize, Bizzy, & Diablo

  • "She fully emerges herself in the dog world participating in shows, sports, and training. If you're looking for a nkowledgeable and trustworthy trainer to help your dog, The Leash Less Traveled is the place to go!"

    Samantha

  • "Thank you Tammy for being the best trainer for my family as you have given us such relief in our day to day lives with the amazing training program that turned Sven into the perfect service dog and pal!"

    • Dana, Audra & Sven

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