
You came here to help your dog. But this journey will awaken something deeper—you’ll leave with the power to change dogs, change lives, and rewrite your own story.
You’ve tried treats, trainers, and tips from Instagram—but nothing sticks. Your dog’s behavior is unpredictable, intense, or even dangerous. And worst of all? You’re starting to think it’s your fault.
It’s not your fault. You’ve just never been shown how to train a dog with the brain in mind—and the soul at the center.
Behavior Issues Are Symptoms. You’re Here to Change the Whole System.
For the Dogs Who Need More—
and the People Who Want to Help Them
If you’ve ever felt like your dog’s behavior is a mirror reflecting something deeper—or like you’re meant for more than just walking dogs in circles—this is where everything shifts.
This isn't surface-level training — it's an in-depth, transformational journey that gives you the tools, confidence, and real-world strategies to create lasting change. You'll learn how to handle even the most challenging behavior cases with clarity and compassion.
Perfect for dog lovers ready to deepen their skills or step into a rewarding career. You weren’t meant to live in reaction mode. Neither was your dog. Let’s change that—together.
"I can’t recommend the Academy enough! I have benefited from the knowledge I gained both professionally and personally. I can hike mountains with my pups and have full confidence that they will be ethical little trail critters. They make me look good and gain me clients in the process!" - Liz
Are you ready to transform the way you understand and train dogs?

Whether you’re a committed pet parent aiming to elevate your dog’s obedience and behavior or an aspiring professional trainer looking to launch a successful career, our academy offers a supportive, in-depth curriculum that meets you where you are and helps you rise to expert status.
Our course blends science-based methods with compassionate handling techniques, mindful training and neuroscience. This ensures your dogs thrive while you gain the expertise needed to tackle any challenge. From foundational commands to advanced behavioral modification, each lesson emphasizes humane training philosophies that work in harmony with a dog’s innate instincts and emotional well-being.
You’ll deepen your understanding of canine communication, discover proven methods to help dogs down regulate, learn the root cause of behavioral problems and where to start (and why), and learn to create training programs for yourself and for future clients.
By joining the Enlightened Dog Trainer Academy™, you’ll have access to a collaborative network of fellow dog lovers and professional trainers who share insights, celebrate successes, and help you troubleshoot real-life challenges. More than just an online course, we provide the resources and mentorship you need to become an authority in the dog-training world—truly empowered to inspire transformation in every dog and owner you encounter.
You’re not ‘just’ a dog owner—you’re your dog’s best chance at change. Whether you’re here for your dog or to step into the work you were born for, either way this is your next step. Big transformations start with curious dog owners, not perfect ones.
The Enlightened Dog Trainer Academy™ is not just for emerging dog trainers-it's also for devoted dog people ready for real change.
Step 1:
Understand Yourself and Your Dog
Step 2:
Regulate Yourself and Your Dog
Step 3:
Train Your dog
Step 4:
Apply to Your Life or Your Business
The Enlightened Dog Trainer Academy™
Framework

Turn your love for dogs into real results—or a new career
"If you are serious about advancing your career in dog training, I highly recommend the Academy. It is an investment in your future that will pay off in ways you can't even imagine.” - Ana
What You Get Inside
the Enlightened Dog Trainer Academy™
Video Lessons Core Curriculum
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Step-by-Step Dog Training Modules - Learn where to start your training, why they developed the problem behavior, how to train any dog and finally, how to help them overcome their behavioral challenge.
Live Support Every Month
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2 Monthly Live Calls with Rhonda & trainers
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Dog + Case Q&A Call - Get expert feedback on your dog’s behavior—or a client case you’re working through.
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Monthly Learning Assessment Call - Check your understanding of the content, ask clarifying questions, and stay aligned with the teachings.
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Submit Your Dog Training Cases for Review and get real-time guidance and personalized feedback.
Community & Ongoing Mentorship
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Private Online Student Circle. Connect with a supportive community of dog lovers and aspiring trainers who are on the same journey.
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Mentorship & Encouragement. You’ll never be alone—stay inspired with coaching, challenges, journaling prompts, and mindset support.
🚨 Please Note: This is a monthly membership. If you cancel, you will lose access to all training content, live calls, community, and mentorship.
You can keep searching for one-off solutions—or become the person who doesn’t need them anymore.
Join the Enlightened Dog Trainer Academy™ today, and step into the role your dog—and your future—has been waiting for.

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