Peaceful Walks
Well Behaved Dog
Confident Life
Joyous Companion
From Frustration to Joy: Your Pathway to a Perfect Companion
At Positive Pathways Dog Training
We cater to busy professionals and families who face challenges with their dogs' behavior, both at home and in public.
Whether it's leash pulling, difficult greetings, or new puppy uncertainties, these issues can be overwhelming.
Imagine enjoying peaceful walks and confident social outings with a well-behaved dog.
Our expert trainers provide tailored solutions to transform your pet into the companion you’ve always wanted.
We offer guidance and expertise to turn frustrations into joyous companionship.
Let us be the ray of hope that brings you triumphs.
Join Positive Pathways and start your journey to a happier life with your dog.
Contact us today to begin your transformation.
Done For You Day Training
Custom Canine Coaching
Puppy Pathfinders
Guided Field Trips
Virtual Topics Classes
In Person and Online Lessons and Coaching
Done For You Day Training
Busy dog owners struggling to manage effective training?
We understand the stress of handling a disobedient dog while aiming for a well-mannered companion.
Imagine transforming your routine with a dog that listens and thrives, responding to your cues effortlessly.
Transforms aspirations into achievements with Done For You Day training.
Alleviate the burden of training your dog.
Expert trainers guide your pet through a tailored program.
Suits your lifestyle and schedule.
Transforms aspirations into achievements with Done For You Day training.
Empowering busy dog owners through our Done For You Day Training
to create the reality of a well-behaved, responsive Dog.
Custom Canine Coaching
Tired of that Barking Bandit and Leash Lunatic? Discover your Mannered Marvel with Positive Pathways Custom Canine Coaching.
Unleash the joy of a well-behaved companion and elevate your outings into memorable adventures.
Turn Dreams into Reality with Custom Canine Coaching!
Leash Mastery and Confidence
Polite Guest Greetings
Relaxation skills
Home Management Solutions
Reactivity
Vet and Grooming Skills
Rely on Positive Pathways' expertise to guide your dog to perfection. Secure your spot now—spaces are limited and the transformation awaits!
Puppy Pathfinders
Overwhelmed by new puppy challenges and conflicting advice?
Discover clarity with
Puppy Pathfinders.
Structured guidance, turning confusion into joy. Embark on your training journey, and start your journey to a successful life.
Expert-led virtual training sessions
Interactive real-world meet-ups
Step-by-step guidance for every milestone
Community support and engagement
Open enrollment—join whenever you’re ready
Vet and Grooming Skills
Join our vibrant community and start your journey today.
Secure your spot in the Puppy Pathfinders program—spots fill up fast, and the joy of puppy-hood awaits!
Tails & Trails Adventures
Adventurous dog owners, tired of leash-pulling chaos and missing out on fun?
Miss out no more!
Say goodbye to “Restless Rover” and welcome your "Trailblazing Superstar."
Change restless outings into relaxed escapades with Tails & Trails Guidance.
Leash manners mastery
Social skill enhancement
Confidence building
Public relaxation skills
Fun games and sniffy walks
Ready to transform your outings into epic adventures?
Sign up now and unleash the excitement with Positive Pathways!
Training Topics Unleashed
Looking to deepen your understanding of dog training?
Explore Training Topics Unleashed, ideal for both beginners and those refining their skills.
Each 45-minute virtual session addresses key training needs, from puppy development to managing reactivity, and leash walking?
Diverse training subjects
Flexibility to suggest new topics
Engaging and interactive sessions
Continuous learning opportunities
Fun games and enrichment activities
Join our community of dedicated learners and expand your training repertoire today.
Secure your spot in Training Topics Unleashed—spots fill up fast, and a wealth of knowledge awaits!
Training Topics Unleashed
Looking to deepen your understanding of dog training?
Explore Training Topics Unleashed, ideal for both beginners and those refining their skills.
Each 45-minute virtual session addresses key training needs, from puppy development to managing reactivity, and leash walking?
Diverse training subjects
Flexibility to suggest new topics
Engaging and interactive sessions
Continuous learning opportunities
Fun games and enrichment activities
Join our community of dedicated learners and expand your training repertoire today.
Secure your spot in Training Topics Unleashed—spots fill up fast, and a wealth of knowledge awaits!
Your Trainer
Owner/Trainer at Positive Pathways Dog Training
Evan Shoemaker
Meet Your Trainer
Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner 2024
As a Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA-CTP), I bring expertise in positive reinforcement techniques to help you and your dog thrive together.
At Positive Pathways Dog Training, my focus is on understanding your unique needs and crafting personalized training plans that foster a strong, joyful bond between you and your dog.
Let us support you in creating a harmonious and fulfilling relationship with your pet.
Service Area
Service Area
Proudly serving the communities of Otsego, Michigan, and surrounding areas, including Kalamazoo and Allegan Counties. I cater to a diverse range of clients, from rural to urban dog owners, ensuring personalized and effective training solutions for every environment. Our Online courses are available to all!
Book A Free Call Today!