Train My Dog and Me

Train My Dog and Me is a dog training business in Damascus, MD. The company provides science-based, dog-friendly training methods to address various canine behaviors, including puppy training, leash pulling, jumping, reactivity, anxiety, barking, and chewing. Services include initial consultations, private sessions held in the home or at local parks, day training, and group classes. The business holds a 5.00 rating.

Trainer Sam Matlick is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), who has been working professionally since 2010. Her background includes completing a trainer program as a volunteer for the Humane Rescue Alliance, where she worked with behaviorally challenged dogs. Sam Matlick is a member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers and serves as an evaluator for the AKC Canine Good Citizen and Puppy Star programs. She is also certified in Pet CPR and First Aid. During training sessions, she occasionally utilizes well-behaved canine assistants named Doshi, Tahiti, and Cocoa to assist in the learning process.

Train My Dog and Me provides specialized, personalized attention to help owners and their pets develop a relationship built on respect and productivity. The business remains a dedicated resource for dog training needs throughout the Damascus area.