Dog training rooted in relationship, regulation & real life

Mainely Hounds was built on a simple belief: dogs don’t need to be fixed, they need to be understood. I help overwhelmed dogs and their owners build calmer, safer, more connected lives through structure and relationship based training. Mainely Hounds is built on compassionate care, real-life experience, and a belief that every dog deserves to be met where they are an with what they need.

We Help Dogs Who:

  • Struggle with overexcitement

  • Feel anxious or reactive

  • Need help regulating emotions

  • Lack confidence

  • Need structure and support in real -life real-world environments

AND

We Help Owners Who:

  • Feel overwhelmed

  • Are tired of conflicting advice

  • Want a calmer life with their dog

  • Value relationship

  • Want adventure and freedom safely

let’s work together: options at mainely hounds

  • Dog Camp

    Structured adventure camp that focuses on socialization through movement, emotional regulation and confidence building. Specially curated groups ensure safe pack structure and integration.

    $50/day

  • one on one

    Whether or not you need training at your home, on a walk, or in a public place we meet you and your dog where they are and with what they need.

    $100/hr

  • boarding

    Boarding in a cozy home environment. Your dog’s training will continue while in our care: Regulation using the place cot/crate as needed, daily exercise, and 1:1 attention. Daily “Pupdates” included!

    Board & Trains also available

    $100/night | $600/week

  • Better Together

    Better Together Club is a monthly, small-group experience for existing clients who want continued practice, support, and connection in a calm, structured setting.

    $20 per dog / per session