My Clever Canine is a relationship-first dog training service led by Caz Glancy, an experienced professional dog trainer with 10+ years training Chicago dogs. Primarily serving Chicago's Northside and the near-north suburbs (Evanston, Skokie, Niles, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Rosemont).
We specialize in reactive, fearful, and aggressive dogs, plus everyday obedience, through in-home Board & Train (your dog lives and learns in the trainer's home) and private in-home lessons.
Our focus is on both training the dog, and teaching you, so your relationship can grow, and the results will last. Free evaluation for every new client , no obligation.
Training & services
Training goals
Obedience training
Behavior support
Aggression training
Reactivity training
How training happens
Board and trainProgram details
The Board & Train programs are immersive boot camps in the home of the trainer. Program length and price determined by content. Our programs range from basic manners & obedience, to anxiety, reactivity and/or aggression rehabilitation. More details on the website. · Listed price: From $2,200.00
For the more complex dogs. This program is 4 weeks and relies on a lot of relationship building to help our friends through anxiety, reactivity, aggression etc. See website for more details. · Listed price: From $4,400.00
Group classesProgram details
Coming soon to a park near you!
In-home training
Owner coachingCustomer-reported
Support between sessions
Photo updatesCustomer-reported
Additional services
BoardingCustomer-reported
DaycareCustomer-reported
Consultations
Free consultation
Other listed services
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Dog trainingProgram details
In person dog training means we work together. Training both you, and your dog. We have programs with different lengths, and different focuses, completely dependent on your needs. All programs can be customized. · Listed price: From $200.00
Canine Development ProgramProgram details
Our time is spent working together - training both you, and your dog. Development goes both ways. Get ready to meet your inner dog trainer. This program is adjustable in length. Variables include your wants and your needs! · Listed price: From $1,200.00
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5/5Caz is the only person I trust to walk my dog Ollie, who has some behavioral issues we’re working through. I can’t stress enough how comfortable I feel with her walking my dog and being 100% confident she’ll know how to handle whatever situation might arise. I also appreciate tha…Read full reviewClose full review
Caz is the only person I trust to walk my dog Ollie, who has some behavioral issues we’re working through. I can’t stress enough how comfortable I feel with her walking my dog and being 100% confident she’ll know how to handle whatever situation might arise. I also appreciate that she gives updates and sends photos on the walks so I can see a happy Ollie in action. I would definitely recommend Caz, without any hesitation.
Might I add, the rates are excellent and you get more than you pay for.
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Amanda Finn
5/5Caz is amazing. We just had an initial meet and greet with our new rescue pup Puggsley and she offered the best advice/mentoring to foster our relationship. We are still working on bonding with our new family member, but once we get a little more connected we'll be sending Caz a …Read full reviewClose full review
Caz is amazing. We just had an initial meet and greet with our new rescue pup Puggsley and she offered the best advice/mentoring to foster our relationship. We are still working on bonding with our new family member, but once we get a little more connected we'll be sending Caz a message for more training help. I've met a lot of dog trainers in previous job experiences and none of them have impressed me half as much as Caz. She knows her stuff - don't hesitate to hire her to help your pup.
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Karl Moltzen
5/5
You could not give your pooch a greater gift than time with Caz. She is not just great with dogs, but one of the finest people I have ever known. My cats are demanding I buy them dog costumes so they get their chance!
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S Hansen
5/5
Caz is great. She takes the time to really get to know your dog, then works with both you and your canine companion to make sure everyone is safe and happy and well behaved. Thanks again Caz.
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A. Leigh Cousino
5/5
I've seen Caz work with several dogs over the last few years. Her patience, persistence, and intuition allow her find the key to your pooches best behavior. Definitely recommend!
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