Whether you've just welcomed a new puppy, are struggling with challenging behavior, training a future service dog, or simply aren't sure what to do next, you're in the right place.
Nikki Finn-Loudenslager specializes in helping people better understand their dogs through compassionate, evidence-based behavior consulting. From puppies and everyday training to complex behavior challenges, every consultation is tailored to your dog's individual needs, your family's lifestyle, and your long-term goals.
As one of three Certified Dog Behavior Consultants in Arizona, Nikki is certified through the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC), serves as the IAABC's Credentialing Director, and is the author of Finding Mikey, a practical guide to choosing a dog that truly fits your lifestyle.
Consultations are available nationwide via Zoom, with in-person appointments available throughout Arizona's White Mountains.
Areas of Specialty
- Puppy foundations and life skills
- Service dog training
- Reactivity (dogs, people, noises, movement)
- Fear-based behaviors and anxiety
- Resource guarding
- Aggression
- Multi-dog household challenges
- Shelter and rescue behavior support
- Separation-related behaviors
- Behavior Clarity Calls for difficult dog-related decisions
Whether your goal is raising a confident puppy, overcoming a challenging behavior issue, preparing a service dog, or finding clarity during one of life's most difficult decisions, consultations are designed to help you understand not just what to do, but why it works. Together, we'll look at the full picture. Your dog's history, environment, and daily life, to create a clear, realistic behavior plan that supports lasting success.
Please visit the Frequently Asked Questions at the bottom of the page, or feel free to call 928-358-5171 or email nikki.righttrackdogtraining@gmail.com if you have any questions.