Loving your dog is easy.
Training your dog requires a certain Frame of Mind.
Frame of Mind Dog Training LLC
provides positive reinforcement based dog training through in-person classes, private training or convenient online courses.
Group classes are held at Pet Spas in Colonie, NY, Aqueduct Animal Hospital in Rexford, NY, and Milton Manor in Middle Grove, NY.
Hello! I’m Shannon Frame.
Owner of Frame of Mind Dog Training LLC.
I am a lifelong animal lover, and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer. I use positive reinforcement training methods, which are scientifically proven to be effective in a variety of situations.
I would be happy to discuss any questions or concerns you may have regarding your dog’s training. It is my goal to help you find the best training plan possible for you and your dog.
Now offering online course
EASY-TO-FOLLOW ONLINE COUSE TO BUILD YOUR DOG’S LEASH SKILLS
A self-paced, online course designed to help both you and your canine companion master the techniques needed for a more enjoyable experience during leash walking. This course offers comprehensive video demonstrations, in-depth written guidance, and downloadable summaries to provide a thorough understanding of the content.
Group Classes
Group classes are a great way to learn new skills with your dog. And with a maximum of five dogs per class, you will get plenty of individual feedback to help you both succeed.
Classes meet for 50 minutes, once a week
Beginner
Classes offered – Puppy Preschool and Basic Manners
These classes will help get your puppy or dog off to a good start. You will learn the basics of positive reinforcement training, and your dog will learn behaviors that will be useful in everyday life. Includes access to video demonstrations for use outside of class. Rescue dogs get a 10% discount on beginner classes.
Intermediate
Classes offered – Impulse Control, Recalls, Loose Leash Walking, Tricks and Games, and Picture Perfect.
Each of these three week classes are focused on a specific topic so that you can customize your training for what you and your dog need. These classes can be taken in any order, and the short length makes them easy to fit into your busy schedule.
Advanced
Class offered – Canine Good Citizen
A six week class to prepare you and your dog for the American Kennel Club’s Canine Good Citizen test. The first five weeks will be spent practicing the test items, and the test will be given in the last class.
Looking for
Private Training?
One on one sessions in your home are tailored
to meet specific needs for you and your dog.
Looking for Private Training?
One on one sessions in your home are tailored to meet specific needs for you and your dog.
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What People are Saying
Shannon is a great teacher…
If you’re looking for a great dog training class, this is it! Shannon is a great teacher who explains her methods so well, and they really work! My dog Bear learned so many important skills and we learned how to work well together. The best trainer I have worked with!
Michelle with Bear
Completed Basic Manners 1 & 2
Nitro learned so much…
We took both basics 1 and 2 with Shannon and we are so happy we did! Nitro learned so much and gained a lot of confidence! We can’t wait to take another class with her and can’t recommend her enough!
Elizabeth and Nate with Nitro
Completed Basic Manners 1 & 2
Loving your dog is easy. Training your dog requires a certain Frame of Mind.