Humane Way
Reward-Based
Obedience And Behavior
Our Service Area
FULSHEAR-KATY-RICHMOND
Other areas served for additional travel fee
Member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers
Tested and Certified in Dog Obedience and Behavior
Training the Humane Way
Why choose Sit Stay Obey - Training the Humane Way?
Sheila ( the owner) is a certified, fear-free dog trainer and behaviorist. She has trained thousands of dogs, using the most scientifically-proven, positive methods in dog ethology. She was mentored by, and receives continued education from Dr. Lore Haug, a Veterinary Animal Behaviorist, which is the most highly educated animal professional (an animal psychiatrist), of which there are only about 50 in the entire country.
Sheila is also certified in fear-free veterinary and grooming methods that help animals have less anxiety during vet and grooming appointments.
Benefits
- Certified in Fear- Free Training and Behavior Modification
- Humane, Science-based Training
- In-Home Options - Customizable
- Group Classes
- Insured
Dog Training
Puppy Training
As behaviorists, we play with purpose, making learning fun.
Basic Obedience
Basic cues are the easiest to teach, and for dogs to learn, provided they feel safe.
Puppy Socialization
There are SO many misconceptions about how to properly socialize puppies.
Aggression
Behavior modification for aggression takes careful evaluation and time.
Anxiety
The good news is there are proven ways to relax a dog’s nervous system.
Cooperative Care
Going to the veterinarian or groomer is scary for many dogs.
Therapy Dog Training
We partner with The Alliance of Therapy Dogs for the dog’s final test.
Service
Dog Training
Service dogs perform specific tasks for people with disabilities.
Emotional Support Dogs
Emotional support dogs are considered comfort companions.
What Our Clients Say About Us
Meet Our team
SHEILA BERTELSEN
OWNER/CERTIFIED TRAINER & BEHAVIORIST
CURTISS LANHAM
CERTIFIED TRAINER & BEHAVIORIST
AHMED MONIB
CERTIFIED TRAINER & BEHAVIORIST
TRICIA RICHARDEL
CERTIFIED TRAINER & BEHAVIORIST
ZACH MCNAMARA
IT COORDINATOR
Latest from Our Blog
The reason that the crate is so effective for potty training.
CRATE POTTY TRAINING
Dog Rules
- The dog is not allowed in the house
- Ok, the dog is allowed in the house, but only in certain areas
- The dog is allowed in certain rooms, but has to stay off the furniture
- The dog can only get on the old furniture
- Fine, the dog is allowed on all of the furniture, but is not allowed to sleep in the beds with the humans
- Okay, the dog is allowed on the bed, but only by invitation
- The dog can sleep on the bed whenever he wants, but not under the covers
- The dog can sleep under the covers by invitation only
- The dog can sleep under the covers every night
- Humans must ask permission to sleep under the covers with the dog