PAWsitive Touch offers private or semi-private lessons in dog training.  We specialize in PAWsitive reinforcement methods and of course, we incorporate our expertise, dog massage into our training program.  As with our dog massage, we don't train your dog.  We teach caring dog owners how to teach good manners to their dogs and pups.  Tomoko has received certification in dog training from one of the dog training institutes in the United States and has mentored with one of the very best dog trainers in the area.  She is currently very busy and can accept only a few new clients per month.   If you are interested in our training service, please contact us.  We would be very happy to discuss your training needs and se if we can help your dog in any ways.  If  I cannot help you, we'd be happy to refer you to one of the local dog trainers who are reputable and experienced. 

 Canine Wellness Massage Instruction *

Our certified canine massage instructor will visit you with a PAWsitive massage instruction handbook, and teach you how to give general wellness massage to your dog.   This is a mini-version of our "Customized House-call Lessons" and will cover general techniques, focusing on overall wellness enhancement and stress reduction.  Calming canine aromatherapy option available! This is a private house-call lesson.  We would be happy to arrange a group class if several of your doggie friends in neighborhood would like to take a class together.

Canine Senior Citizen Massage  Instruction *

Canine Sports Massage Instruction *

This lesson is ideal for canine athletes who participate in Frisbee games and agility training.  We will go over pre-game massage techniques designed to minimize injury and get him focused, and after-game massage to comfort his tired muscles.  This is a private house-call lesson. We would be happy to arrange a group class if several of your doggie friends in neighborhood would like to take a class together.

Customized House-call Lessons (package of two or three lessons)*

Because the best place for the dog to receive the massage is where he feels most comfortable, we make house visits to give you customized PAWsitive Touch lessons according to your dog's needs at the comfort of your own home.   We will introduce you shiatsu points and massage techniques to meet your dog's specific needs.  Our program consists of a series of two lessons.  You can can decide after the first session if you want continue further on the program or not.  A personalized canine massage/shiatsu instruction manual is included in this package!

Group Lessons - Click here to check out next group lesson schedule!

We offer group lessons for general PAWsitive wellness and calming massage techniques.  Please call or e-mail us to inquire about arranging a lesson.  If there are several dog owners in your neighborhood who would like to learn PAWsitive Touch lessons in a group setting, we would be happy to make an arrangement for you.

Aromatherapy Package 

You can add on aromatherapy to any of the canine massage lessons above.  This package comes with instructions on canine aromatherapy, and all-natural grooming spray designed for calming our canine friends.  PAWsitive Touch's aromatherapy products are designed and created especially for dogs by Teresa Mazzella, a certified aromatherapist.  Our products include the highest quality organic, therapeutic grade essential oils and hydrosols.   Teresa can also blend special aromatherapy products to meet your dog's specific needs.