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Before N After Dog Training

Old Saybrook, Connecticut

5/5· 41 Google reviews

About Before N After Dog Training

Professional dog training in Connecticut focused on real-world behavior, reactivity, and impulse control. We specialize in nervous system-based training that helps dogs and owners achieve calm, reliable behavior at home and in public. Services include puppy training, behavior modification, and family or homeschool programs. Our methods create lasting results beyond basic commands. Serving dogs of all breeds and ages with customized, practical training that works in everyday life. Veterinarian Recommended • Certified • Insured • Bonded

Training & services

Training goals

  • Behavior consultation
    Program details

    Behavior consultation in Old Saybrook, CT specializing in small breeds. We address reactivity, anxiety, and leash issues with clear, structured guidance focused on communication, boundaries, and nervous system regulation for calm, reliable behavior at home and on walks.

  • Canine Good Citizen preparation
  • Crate training
  • House training
  • Leash training
  • Puppy training

Behavior support

  • Chewing
  • Reactivity training

How training happens

  • Online or virtual training
  • Owner coaching Customer-reported
  • Private training

Dog age

  • Puppies

Training level

  • Advanced training

Assistance and working dogs

  • Psychiatric service dog training
  • Service dog training
  • Therapy dog training

Dog sports

  • Scent work
  • Trick training

Dog size

  • Small dogs

Your dog’s background

  • Deaf or blind dogs
    Program details

    Blind dog training in Old Saybrook, CT focused on safety, confidence, and clear communication. We use structured routines, spatial cues, and calm handling to help visually impaired dogs navigate their environment, reduce anxiety, and build reliable behavior at home and on walks.

    Deaf dog training in Old Saybrook, CT focused on clear visual communication, safety, and confidence. We use hand signals, structured routines, and environmental awareness to build reliable behavior, reduce stress, and help deaf dogs thrive at home and in real-world settings.

  • Rescue dogs

Training approach

  • Positive reinforcement

Other listed services

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  • Dog training
    Program details

    Specialized dog training services in Old Saybrook, CT and Shoreline focused on real-world behavior and lasting results. We help dogs who pull on leash, lunge, bark, or struggle with reactivity learn how to stay calm and responsive in everyday environments. · Listed price: From $125.00

  • Behavior Specialist
    Program details

    Dog behavior specialist in Old Saybrook, CT focused on reactivity, anxiety, and impulse control. We address the root of behavior using structured, real-world training and nervous system regulation to create calm, reliable dogs at home and on leash.

  • Behavior Consultant
    Program details

    Dog behavior consultant in Connecticut Shoreline helping owners understand and resolve reactivity, anxiety, and leash issues. We provide clear, practical guidance focused on communication, structure, and nervous system regulation for lasting behavior change.

  • Vet Visits
    Program details

    We help dogs stay calm during handling, exams, and procedures by building tolerance, reducing anxiety, and improving cooperation through structured, low-stress training and clear communication. Connecticut coast

  • Holistic Modalities
    Program details

    Holistic dog training in Old Saybrook, CT integrating behavior, movement, and nervous system regulation. We address reactivity, anxiety, and stress using structured, real-world methods that support calm, balanced dogs at home, on leash, and in daily life.

  • Integrative Health
    Program details

    Integrative canine health support in Old Saybrook, CT addressing behavior, stress, and overall well-being. We combine training, lifestyle, and nervous system regulation to improve resilience, balance, and daily function for calmer, healthier dogs.

  • Complimentary Care Services
    Program details

    Complementary canine care services in Old Saybrook, CT supporting training and behavior outcomes. We enhance progress through lifestyle, environment, and stress-reduction strategies that promote calm, balance, and overall well-being in daily life.

  • Behavioral Assessments
    Program details

    Behavioral assessment in Old Saybrook, CT with comprehensive temperament testing. We evaluate reactivity, sociability, drive, and stress responses to identify root causes and create a clear, structured plan for calm, reliable behavior at home and in real-world settings.

  • Canine Behavioral
    Program details

    Canine behavioral services in Old Saybrook, CT addressing reactivity, anxiety, and impulse control. We identify root causes and apply structured, real-world training with clear communication and nervous system regulation to build calm, reliable behavior at home and on leash.

  • Canine Conditioning
    Program details

    Canine conditioning by a certified specialist in Old Saybrook, CT. We build strength, mobility, and body awareness to support behavior, prevent injury, and improve performance through structured, progressive programs tailored to each dog’s needs and lifestyle.

  • Canine Consultant
    Program details

    Canine consultant in Old Saybrook, CT providing expert guidance on behavior, training, and lifestyle. We assess your dog’s needs and create clear, practical strategies to resolve challenges, improve communication, and support calm, reliable behavior at home and in real life.

  • Dog Assessment
    Program details

    Rescue dog assessments in Old Saybrook, CT evaluating temperament, reactivity, and adaptability. We provide clear insights and a structured plan to support transition into the home, improve behavior, and build stability, trust, and long-term success.

  • Dog Program
    Program details

    Dog program for children in Essex, CT teaching safe handling, communication, and responsibility. Kids learn how to read behavior, build trust, and practice structured training with their dog—developing confidence, empathy, and real-world life skills.

  • Dog Teaching
    Program details

    Dog training while you’re away in Connecticut. We provide structured sessions in your absence to build calm behavior, reinforce routines, and address issues like leash pulling or reactivity—so your dog progresses consistently without disrupting your schedule.

  • Dog's Health
    Program details

    Dog health support in Westbrook, CT focused on food, allergies, and coat condition. We assess diet, sensitivities, and lifestyle to reduce itching, improve digestion, and restore coat quality—supporting overall well-being and behavior from the inside out.

  • Emotional Support Animal
    Program details

    Emotional support dog services across Connecticut. We assess temperament, stability, and suitability, then provide structured training to build calm, reliable behavior in daily environments—supporting dogs and owners in meeting real-life emotional support needs.

  • Emotional Support Dogs
    Program details

    Psychiatric support dog training across Connecticut. We develop calm, reliable behavior and task readiness for anxiety, PTSD, and emotional regulation through structured, real-world training focused on stability, responsiveness, and consistent support in daily life.

  • Free Phone Consultation
    Program details

    Free phone consultation for dog training on the East Coast. Discuss your dog’s behavior, ask questions, and get clear guidance on next steps. We assess your situation and recommend a structured plan to address issues like reactivity, leash pulling, or anxiety.

  • General Fitness
    Program details

    General fitness with your dog in madison, CT. Build strength, endurance, and coordination together through guided movement and structured routines. Improve behavior, reduce excess energy, and create a balanced, active lifestyle for both you and your dog.

  • Personal Trainer
    Program details

    Dog bike training with a personal trainer in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Safely condition your dog to run alongside a bike with control, focus, and endurance. We build pacing, leash skills, and responsiveness through structured sessions for a balanced, high-energy outlet.

  • Pet Events
  • Akc S T A R Pup
  • Home School Program
  • Temperament Testing
  • Animal Acting
  • Animal Actors
  • Canine Enrichment
  • Dog Bark
  • Dog Bite Prevention
  • Fit Dog
  • Home Assessment
  • Home School
  • Pet Exercise
  • Therapy Canine
  • Akc Temperament Test
  • Animal Actor Certification
  • Animal Actors Training
  • Breed Program
  • Coach Contact
  • Dental Care
  • Dog Canine
  • Dog Trick
  • Ear Cleaning
  • Enrichment Programs
  • Home Consultation
  • Home Manners
  • Hospice Care
  • House Sitting
  • In Your Home Training
  • Location Training
  • Master Trainer
  • Nuisance Behaviors
  • Pet Dog
  • Pup Program
  • Temperament Test
  • Training Sessions
  • Training Training
  • Trick Dogs
  • Walk Exercise
  • Work Training
  • Dog Sit

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Customer reviews

Google listing
5
out of 541 Google reviews

Mentioned in reviews

  • Belinda 16
  • Understanding dog behavior 7
  • Teacher 6
  • Adopted 3
  • Basic commands 3
  • Behavioral training 3
All 10 topics
  • Kind trainer 2
  • Positive reinforcement 2
  • Psychology 2
  • Rescue dog training 2

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43 collected reviews

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Pamela Wittman
5/5

Helped us with the behavior of our malshi Maxwell

Mari Leni Garcia
5/5

My dog is prone to flight response which may me very scared and he was unpredictable. Belinda really helped me to understand my dogs behaviors and gave me simple easy to implement solutions. This has made both me and my dog more confident, and my dog is much more predictable. Thank you Belinda !!

Parker Kohlhepp
5/5

Belinda did a fantastic job with my two dogs on the initial consult. We were able to get both dogs to relax/control impulses which were otherwise uncontrollable with things like the vacuum, etc. Highly recommend!

Jennifer Duff
5/5

Belinda at BNA was amazing!! Our little pup is a much better mannered dog after working with Belinda. Her system is very direct and easy to follow, and our pup loved her! She is so kind, and professional, and she seriously knows her stuff. Highly recommend!!! Thank you Belinda 😊

jodi burson
5/5

Great experience. Provided wonderful tips and training. I had just brought another furbaby into my home and had issues with he and female adapting to each other. Now they can eat together, sleep together and i have no more barking when i leave my home.

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