Professional Dog Training for
Real-Life Results
Serving Rhode Island and Connecticut, specializing in obedience, behavior, and protection training for family and working dogs.
“With over a decade of experience training dogs across multiple disciplines, Derrike brings passion, precision, and proven results to every session.”
Obedience Training
Build a strong foundation through clear structure, consistency, and communication. Designed to create a well-mannered companion you can confidently live with at home or in public.
Behavior Modification
Address unwanted habits and reactivity through balanced, goal-oriented training that strengthens understanding and trust between dog and handler.
Protection/ Working Dog Development
Focused training for dogs with natural drive and ability—developing control, confidence, and precision for sport, home protection, or advanced work.
What Our Clients Are Saying
"Derrike is an exceptional trainer — firm, patient, and incredibly skilled. My Ridgebacks have gained confidence, composure, and focus beyond what I imagined."
Don M.
Ridgeback Owner
“Derrike has a remarkable ability to channel a dog’s intensity into focused, confident work. His balanced, consistent methods have made training both rewarding and enjoyable—for both me and Dexter.”
Haylee
Dexter's Mom
"Our dog was reactive around other dogs. After training with Derrike, we can finally enjoy walks again. The transformation has been incredible."
Ali
Dog Mom