Training | Hill Country Human 1

Welcome to Our Pet Behavior Training Resource Page

At Hill Country Humane Society, we understand that addressing behavior issues in pets can be challenging, but with the right resources and support, you can foster a harmonious relationship with your furry friend. Below you'll find curated resources and tools designed to help you understand and manage your pet's behavior effectively.

You Are Not Alone
Remember, many pet owners face similar challenges, and success is possible through the use of trusted resources. Always seek advice from experienced trainers and animal behaviorists.

Victoria Stilwell

"Change a dog's behavior for the better by first giving them the tools they need to succeed. Positive training does this."

Online Dog Training:

Personalized virtual 1-on-1 training with dedicated trainers in private video call sessions, available any day of the week. Access GoodPup’s illustrated guides for continuous learning and reach out to your trainer anytime for ongoing support. Start with a free first week and begin building a happier, stronger relationship with your pet today!

Start Training: Begin your journey

Kristi Benson Online Training and Behavior School
- Engage in courses designed to create a positive learning environment at Kristi Benson's School.
A Matter of Manners - Erica Beckwith
- Discover programs that focus on encouraging techniques at A Matter of Manners.
My Fantastic Friend (Self-Paced Online Courses)
- Learn at your own pace with stress-free training at My Fantastic Friend.
Fear Free Home Training
- Access resources for fear-free training methods at Fear Free Happy Homes

Victoria Stilwell, Positively

In-Person Dog Training:

Discover expert dog trainers through the Certified Dog Trainer Directory at CCPDT.org. This resource connects you with reputable, certified trainers who specialize in positive reinforcement techniques, ensuring you find the right support to nurture a respectful and loving relationship with your pet.

Shelly Haines - Fetch Worthy Dog Training & Behavior
- Location: Austin, TX
- Contact: (512) 537-8104
- Shelly, a graduate from the Victoria Stilwell Academy, is a certified Fear-Free Professional and an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. Her training approach is deeply rooted in understanding canine behavior without using fear or intimidation.
Claire Robertson – Candid Canines
- Location: Burnet, TX
- Contact: (512) 569-7346, candidcaninesatx@gmail.com
- Candid Canines focuses on building relationships through positive reinforcement and engaging training games, ensuring your dog learns in a supportive environment.
Jana Rossorelli – The Dog Ranch at Liberty Hill
- Location: Liberty Hill, TX
- Website: The Dog Ranch at Liberty Hill
- Contact: 512-515-0499, jana@thedogranchlibertyhill.com
- The Dog Ranch offers a variety of fun and educational activities, emphasizing positive and reward-based training for both enjoyment and effective learning.

Selecting a trainer who uses humane, respectful methods will ensure that your dog learns in a safe and positive environment. We hope these resources assist you in finding the ideal training path that fosters a healthy and happy relationship.