Paws 'n Effect

Our Story

At Paws 'N Effect, we believe that every dog deserves to thrive, and every owner deserves to have a strong bond with their furry friend. Our state-of-the-art training facilities, located in Hamden, Connecticut, are designed to provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs of all ages and breeds. Our team of dedicated trainers is committed to helping you and your dog build a strong, lifelong connection, and we achieve this through our positive, reward-based training methods.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide top-quality dog training services that cater to the unique needs of each dog and their owner. We strive to create a welcoming and supportive community where dog owners can connect, learn, and grow with their pets. Whether you're a seasoned dog owner or a newcomer to the world of dog parenting, we're here to help you every step of the way.

Our Services

At Paws 'N Effect, we offer a wide range of dog training services, including:

• Family Classes: Our family classes are designed to help you and your dog build a strong bond, while teaching you valuable skills and techniques to strengthen your relationship.
• Sport Classes: Our sport classes are designed for dogs and owners who want to take their training to the next level. We offer classes in agility, nosework, rally, and obedience.
• Therapy Dog Classes: Our therapy dog classes are designed to help dogs and owners become certified therapy dog teams, spreading joy and comfort to those in need.
• Private Sessions: Our private sessions offer one-on-one training tailored to your specific needs and goals.

Our Philosophy

At Paws 'N Effect, we believe in the power of positive reinforcement training. We use reward-based methods to encourage good behavior, build trust, and strengthen the bond between you and your dog. We're committed to providing a safe, supportive, and fun environment for dogs and owners to learn and grow together.