Services

Puppy Primer Program

A three-month training program for puppies up to 6 months of age.

Get help now from Dr. Wan with these common puppy problems: ★ Housetraining ★ Chewing ★ Jumping-up ★ Mouthing ★ Crate training ★ Pulling on leash ★ Basic manners training (e.g. sit, down, leave it, come).

To achieve your goal of a well-mannered pup, the Puppy Primer program provides:


  • An initial 60-minute virtual consultation to answer your most pressing questions
  • Three 60-minute in-person training consultations at your home, using force-free, family-friendly training techniques
  • Three 30-minute virtual training consultations to troubleshoot issues between in-person appointments
  • Monthly drop-in virtual office hours
  • Access to monthly small-group practice sessions in the real world (e.g. Downtown Westport, CT, local parks)
  • Training handouts with easy-to-follow instructions

This three-month program is offered at $1,775 (plus CT sales tax).

Rowdy Dog Program

A three-month training program for dogs over 6 months of age.

Get help now from Dr. Wan with these common dog training issues: ★ Jumping-up ★ Pulling on leash ★ Not coming when called ★ Incomplete housetraining ★ Basic manners (e.g. sit, down, leave it).

To achieve your goal of a well-mannered dog, the Rowdy Dog program provides:


  • An initial 60-minute virtual consultation to set goals and answer your most pressing questions
  • Three 60-minute in-person training consultations at your home, using force-free, family-friendly training techniques
  • Three 30-minute virtual training consultations to troubleshoot issues between in-person appointments
  • Monthly drop-in virtual office hours
  • Access to monthly small-group practice sessions in the real world (e.g. Downtown Westport, CT, local parks)
  • Training handouts with easy-to-follow instructions

This three-month program is offered at $1,775 (plus CT sales tax).

Difficult Dog Program

A three-month behavior modification program for dogs of any age experiencing behavioral issues.

Get help now from Dr. Wan with these behaviors: ★ Barking and lunging at other dogs (reactivity) ★ Barking at visitors ★ Guarding of resources like food and toys ★ Sensitivity to handling ★ Fear and anxiety ★ Other common behavior problems.

To achieve relief from your dog’s behavioral issues, the Difficult Dog program provides extensive step-by-step guidance:


  • An initial 60-minute virtual consultation, including assessment and behavioral history review
  • Development of customized behavioral recommendations and a detailed written behavior plan
  • Three 60-minute in-person consultations at your home, including instruction on force-free training and behavior modification techniques
  • Three 30-minute virtual behavior consultations to troubleshoot issues between in-person appointments
  • Weekly action items tailored for you and adjusted based on your feedback, so you know exactly what to work on to make progress
  • Monthly drop-in virtual office hours
  • Communication with your veterinarian

This three-month program is offered at $3,950. A variant with primarily virtual consultations is available for $3,250. Consultations with Certified Applied Animal Behaviorists are covered under some pet insurance policies; please contact your insurance company for details.