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Dog Training That Really Works

Your Dog. Your Home. Your Schedule.

Jennifer Lacosse, Founder

Dogs have always been my passion but I never thought about making a career out of it until I got involved in rescue. Seeing the dogs that would come in, needing new homes, needing a new outlook on their human and dog interactions, lit a spark inside me and was the push I needed to make a difference.

How We Do It

Our Methods

Lady and the Leash focuses on positive reinforcement and force-free methods to help train obedience and behavioral issues.

Our Services

Unlike most trainers, Lady and the Leash trains in your home, in a real-life setting, so we can address your day-to-day issues and challenges.

Our Successes

Since our inception, Lady and the Leash has made positive impacts on numerous dogs and humans, forging bonds and relationships to last a lifetime.

Latest Blog Posts

  • Middle

    November 21, 2019 by

    Tango and I worked on something new tonight. Middle. Middle is something you would use if you wanted to do agility with your dog, and I would love to get Tango into that eventually but you can also do this with a dog that needs some confidence and security. I haven’t actually introduced the word… Read more

  • Muzzles

    November 19, 2019 by

    While my dogs do not wear muzzles, I have had fosters who have needed them and I have friends who have needed them. Muzzles should not be looked at like some barbaric tool. They are necessary in some cases and should be treated with respect. If you have a reactive dog and are actively working… Read more

  • Hide And Seek

    November 17, 2019 by

    Hide and seek! A fun way to train with your dog on recall. You can do this alone like I did with a long lead or you can include a friend or family member to hold the line while you go hide and then call your dog. Once they find you, love em up! If… Read more

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Based in Gloversville, NY, Lady and the Leash serves the upstate New York region with dog training services in the customer’s home, including obedience training and behavioral issues.

Available evenings and weekends, by appointment only