Specialized & Remote Training
Fear Free • Science-based • Gentle • Fully remote
Is this program for me?
“My dog is fine the moment I am home but falls apart the second I leave“
“I haven’t left the house in months because I can’t bear to hear him cry.”
“I’ve tried everything I’ve read online, and nothing seems to work.”
“I feel like I’m failing my dog, no matter what I try.”
“I’ve stopped making plans because I can’t ask anyone to deal with the barking.”
“Every time I close the door, the guilt hits me before I even get in the car.”
“I just want to know: does this actually get better?”
Yes, it can get better. And no, Separation Anxiety is not the guardian’s fault
Is this really separation anxiety?
Not sure if this is separation anxiety, or if your dog is just still settling in? It’s a fair question, and a common one.
True separation anxiety isn’t about spite, stubbornness, or your dog “getting back at you.” It’s panic. Your dog isn’t misbehaving when you leave, they’re genuinely afraid of being left alone, even in their own home. Because the fear comes from your departure. That distinction matters, because it changes what actually helps.
It’s also normal for a newly adopted dog, or one who just went through a big change, to need time to adjust. Some unsettled behavior in the first few weeks is expected and often improves on its own with routine and patience. If it’s been going on for months, seems to be getting worse instead of better, or your dog shows real panic (not just mild whining), that’s usually a sign it’s worth getting support.
Either way, you don’t have to figure out which one it is on your own.
Common signs of separation anxiety in dogs
Every dog shows it differently, but the most common signs include:
- Barking, whining, or howling that starts shortly after you leave
- Destructive behavior: chewing doors, furniture, or window sills, often near exits
- Pacing, drooling, or panting, even when it’s not hot
- Accidents in the house, even in a fully house-trained dog
- Attempts to escape crates, rooms, or the house itself
- Refusing to eat or settle while you’re gone, even with toys or treats available
Some dogs show it the moment you pick up your keys. Others seem fine for a while, then spiral after you’ve been gone longer than they can handle. If any of this sounds familiar, an initial assessment is the best way to understand exactly what’s going on with your dog specifically, not just what’s “normal” in general.
Separation anxiety doesn’t just affect the dog.
It affects your whole life: the trips you stop taking, the friends you stop seeing, the guilt every time you close the front door and the fear of what your dog might do when you leave the house. I have worked with owners who hadn’t left their house in months because of it.
Through remote training and a protocol built around your specific dog, we work side by side, in small steps your dog can actually handle, until being alone stops feeling like a crisis.
And yes, it does get better. Most families start seeing real change within the first few weeks. And the goal isn’t just a calmer dog. It’s you getting your life back too, in whatever language works best for you: sessions are available in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and Italian.
The idea is that our training never backfires into more fear.
As a certified separation anxiety trainer, I never push your dog past what they can handle. For that, I work using gradual increases and build tolerance to being alone in small, manageable steps and always checking up with your dog to make sure they are fine.
Each plan starts with an initial consultation, followed by a daily training routine built around your dog specifically, with video and data analysis and weekly check-ins to track real progress. Does it get better? Yes, it does! Most families start noticing calmer, quieter, more relaxed dogs within the first few weeks, and just as importantly, more freedom and less guilt for you.
Why It Works
✔️ Systematic desensitization
✔️ Always under threshold
✔️ Emotional resilience
✔️ Science-backed
What’s Included
✔️ Initial consultation
✔️ Daily training plans
✔️ Video & data analysis
✔️ Weekly 1:1 meetings
Results You Can Expect
✔️ Calmer alone-time
✔️ Reduced vocalization
✔️ Improved quality of life
✔️ Confidence & relief
Step 1: Discovery Call
Step 2: Initial Assessment
Step 3: Custom Protocol
Step 4: Daily Support
Step 5: Weekly Meet-ups
100% Remote & Stress-Free: All sessions are conducted via Zoom. This allows your dog to stay comfortable at home, prevents triggers, and lets us observe their natural behavior in a real-world setting.
Invest in Your Freedom and Their Peace
I know how hard it is to deal with this alone, and I don’t want cost to be the reason you don’t get help. If money is tight, reach out. We’ll figure something out together.
Initial Consultation — €90: A one-on-one session to assess your dog’s specific triggers and history, and outline a training plan built around them. If you go on to book the 4-week package, the €90 is credited toward it.
4-Week Training Package — €650: Daily training plans, video and data analysis, and weekly check-ins to track progress. Need more time? Additional 4-week blocks are €450.
Single Separation Behavior Consultation €120: For dog guardians already working through their own training plan who want a second opinion, feel stuck, need help navigating a setback, or guidance beyond a generic protocol.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes. In fact, remote behavior consultations are often safer than in-person sessions for dogs with aggression or severe reactivity, since there’s no unfamiliar person entering their space to trigger a reaction. As a certified dog behavior consultant, I use video review and live guidance to work with you directly, wherever you are.
Training and medication aren’t either/or, they often work best together. I’m not a veterinarian and can’t prescribe medication, but I can help you recognize when a vet or veterinary behaviorist consult may be worth exploring alongside training.
Sometimes pain or an underlying medical issue can drive aggressive or reactive behavior. If that’s a possibility for your dog, I may recommend a vet check alongside training, so we’re addressing the whole picture, not just the behavior.
Every dog is different, especially with aggression or reactivity, but most guardians start seeing real change within the first few weeks of a structured plan. Progress isn’t always a straight line, and that’s normal.
I understand how this can be frustrating because each trainer and behavior expert have a different solution and not all solutions will work for cases of aggression or severe reactivity specifically, and some methods (like dominance-based or punishment-based training) can actually make fear-based behavior worse. I use a certified, science-based, force-free approach built around your dog’s actual triggers, not a generic program
No, and you’re not alone in feeling this way. Many guardians reach out exactly at this point, when things feel unmanageable. Reaching out doesn’t mean you’ve failed, it means you’re looking for another option before making a permanent decision. Let’s talk before you decide anything.
Yes, when there’s a clear plan in place. Part of the initial assessment is understanding exactly what happened and building safety measures, like management strategies, muzzle training if needed, around that specific history.
Yes. A bite history doesn’t mean your dog is beyond help, it means we need a clear safety plan alongside training. I’ll walk you through exactly what that looks like during your initial assessment.
Consultations are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian, so language isn’t a barrier to getting help.