Dog training for separation anxiety in New Mexico

Welcome to Acoma Training Center! Since 1952, Acoma Training Center has been providing dog training classes to the Albuquerque community designed to make your canine companion a valued member of your family. Creating good habits and obedience with your furry family member for life. Family-owned, second generation with the experience and excellence to show. We specialize in many forms of dog training classes ranging from beginner to advanced. We provide novice and agility training, puppy fun training and even show training classes for those that are beautiful and want to show it. Let us show you that your dog can be shown how to be the best that they can be. Private lessons available!

Offering positive, reward-based private sessions and group classes, Ash has been training dogs professionally since 2008 and personally since 1995. She is certified by the AKC as a CGC evaluator, holds a master's degree in canine behavior, and is a certified trick dog instructor. Ash has extensive experience and with all breeds, ages, and levels of training, from a 3lb chihuahua to a 210lb mastiff. She specializes in service dogs and behavior cases, but will gladly work with pets, too! Her passion is to instill a sense of partnership between dogs (or all animals, really) and their humans, and vice versa. Ash is vet approved as a force-free trainer with a holistic approach to behavior modification.

Living in a human-centered world often creates behavioral challenges we do not understand and certainly did not expect. When that happens, the dream of ease, connection, and companionship can begin to feel painfully out of reach. Perhaps you have experienced the frustration or confusion when your dog lunges on leash, is fearful aggressive or mis-behaving. You do not need to help your dog alone! After twenty years of helping clients with their dogs’ behavioral needs, I know progress can feel bumpy and uncertain. It becomes easier when we understand why a dog is struggling and how to respond with patience, skill, and care. Please visit my website to learn about the right training help for your dog.