Fostering Understanding, Transforming Behavior, Changing Lives.

Fostering Understanding, Transforming Behavior, Changing Lives.

At Dogs by Foster, we get dogs AND their people.

We’re dedicated to providing the highest-quality, evidence-based, customized behavior consultations and training services, utilizing only positive, reward-based methods for every unique dog and family—whether you’re facing complex issues like aggression, anxiety, fear, or reactivity or want better manners and responsiveness.

We are here to help empower you with the insights, skills, and ongoing support you need to foster a fulfilling life with your dog.

What People Are Saying About Us

“Within days, we were able to see a significant change.”

— Julia, Rex’s Human

“A wealth of knowledge. In addition to understanding the canine part of the equation she is equally skilled with the human component.”

— Catherine, Talyn’s Human

“Completely sensible, easy-to-follow insight on my dog and his relationship to us and his environment.”

— Mandy, Komet’s Human

“To watch our dog come down from a place of absolute fear to calmly accepting treats and following simple commands from a stranger has been absolutely amazing, and it's all thanks to Dogs by Foster’s expertise.”

— Meesh, Sophie’s Human

Our Services

  • Behavior Consulting & Coaching

    Aggression? Anxiety? Reactivity? Fears? Phobias? Or other behavior challenges?

    We understand the emotion and complexity of navigating behavior concerns with your dog. With over three decades of experience, our Certified Behavior Consultant has honed a comprehensive, customized system built upon accurate and honest evaluations, consistency, commitment, and community. Our exclusive system educates and effectively solves their pets' behavioral challenges.

  • Training and Manners

    Our training is more than sit, stay, and come when called; it's about taking a complete approach that includes environmental adjustments, management, enrichment, self-regulation, and essential training skills to teach your dog real-life training skills so they can join you in life.

    We offer 1:1 Training Services for puppies and adult dogs.