Building Trust & Bonds: The Heart of Our Head Trainer's Approach to Dog Training
At Proformance K9, trust and connection lie at the core of our head trainer, Tim Vaillancourt's, philosophy. His rich experience as a former Marine Corps IED Detection Dog handler is what shapes his approach to dog boarding and training at our facility in Marion, NY. Learn more about how Tim and the rest of our board and train team foster trust and bonds with dogs and their owners!
Military Precision Meets Compassion
Tim’s background in the Marines taught him discipline and the importance of teamwork, both with his dog, Sage, and fellow Marines. He applies this military precision to training but balances it with compassion. This approach helps dogs in our care feel secure, paving the way for effective learning.
Tailored Training Programs
Understanding that every dog is unique, Tim collaborates closely with pet owners to create customized dog training plans. He incorporates insights from his diverse training background, covering everything from basic obedience to addressing specific behavioral issues, ensuring each handler-dog duo finds success at their own pace.
Ongoing Education
Tim’s commitment to lifelong learning keeps him at the forefront of professional dog training techniques. By attending regular seminars and judging at various competitions, he stays informed about the latest methodologies, which he integrates into his training practices to benefit both dogs and owners alike.
Building Confidence & Relationships
At the heart of Tim’s strategy is a focus on confidence-building for both dogs and their owners. Through creating a positive training environment, he encourages strong bonds that enhance the relationships between family members and their furry companions, leading to a harmonious household.
Get Professional Dog Training in New York
With Tim leading the charge at Proformance K9, pet owners can expect personalized attention and a commitment to nurturing the trust and connection essential for effective dog training. Experience the difference with Tim's approach and help your dog live a healthy life!