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The Pet Parent We help dogs and their families live their best lives through positive dog training. Our programs are informed by science and rooted in compassion for dogs.

Our trainer is accredited by the IAABC (International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants)

27/05/2026

Grace and Waffle came to me with a very common but stressful challenge — potty accidents on the carpet and mild anxiety whenever Grace would leave the house.

At home, Waffle was struggling with potty issues, and Grace was feeling unsure about how to help him in a way that actually worked long-term.

We focused on structure, clear communication, and building confidence through simple, repeatable life skills helping Waffle understand what’s expected of him while also feeling more secure when left alone.

Fast forward to today: Waffle is now fully potty trained, more settled at home, and genuinely excited during training sessions. No more guessing, no more accidents, just progress and clarity.

Grace shared that through the programs at The Pet Parent, she saw Waffle’s real potential “fully awakened,” and was amazed to discover just how much her dog was capable of learning and doing.

This is what happens when we stop focusing only on problems — and start building skills that last a lifetime.

27/05/2026

Meet Stephen and Bailey, a lively beagle full of curiosity and energy, came to me with a common challenge a lot of dog owners face. Bailey was chewing on almost everything he could find at home and his high energy was becoming overwhelming for the household.

Like many beagle owners, Stephen wasn’t just looking for “obedience.” He wanted peace at home, better control of the chaos, and a way to truly enjoy life with Bailey instead of constantly managing damage and stress.

We focused on building structure, life skills, and clear communication between them not just stopping behaviors, but replacing them with better ones that made sense in Bailey’s world.

By the end of the program, Stephen and Bailey graduated with flying colors.

More importantly, they didn’t just meet expectations, they surpassed them! Bailey became more focused, more responsive, and much more balanced at home, while Stephen gained the confidence and skills to guide him through everyday situations.

Today, what they have isn’t just “a trained dog.” They have lifelong skills they can use for the rest of Bailey’s life and a stronger, calmer, and more priceless bond than they started with.

A calm, confident dog doesn’t come from control. It comes from clarity, consistency, and an owner who’s willing to grow ...
27/05/2026

A calm, confident dog doesn’t come from control. It comes from clarity, consistency, and an owner who’s willing to grow with their dog.

I’m currently accepting new clients in Alabang and nearby areas who want more than obedience drills. I work with intentional owners who understand that real dog training is about building life skills, not demanding perfect compliance from a dog.

Because at the end of the day, it’s not the trainer and the dog who live together — it’s you and your dog. The goal is a strong, happy bond that actually works in everyday life.

As an IAABC-accredited dog trainer, I help dogs and their owners build practical life skills they can use for years to come.

And one of the things I hear most from my clients? They’re surprised at how much they didn’t know — and how these skills end up changing their everyday life with their dogs. That’s why I’m grateful to consistently receive 5-star feedback and to see owners using these “lifelong skills” far beyond our sessions.

For a limited time, get ₱2,000 OFF for full programs booked for June and July.

If you’re ready to start, send us a message and I’ll help you figure out the right program for your dog and your goals.

I work best with owners who are ready to show up, stay consistent, and enjoy the process of learning with their dog.

Being part of International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants reflects my commitment to evidence-based, ethical...
27/05/2026

Being part of International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants reflects my commitment to evidence-based, ethical, and modern dog training practices focused on real behavior change — not quick fixes.

If you’re based in Alabang, Ayala Alabang, Hillsborough, BF Homes, or nearby areas and wanting to have your dog trained, I'm currently accepting new clients for June and July!

Training isn’t about controlling your dog. It’s about understanding them — and building a system that actually works in real life.

Message me at 09286804630 to book an assessment or consultation.

Let me start by saying that there are no perfect dogs. Dog trainers aren't here to help you create a robot dog who follo...
01/10/2023

Let me start by saying that there are no perfect dogs. Dog trainers aren't here to help you create a robot dog who follows all your "commands" and are expected 100% to "behave" wherever they are or whatever situation they're in.

Throughout my career as a dog trainer, I've encountered lots of people asking me how to teach their dogs to not bark, to not lunge, etc. People have asked me to train their dogs to "Stay" for whatever duration and only move when told or "released". Some requests sound like "My dog is scared of motorcycles, teach him how to stay still when there's a motorcycle passing by" and many others.

The main point is to some people, they think "I hired a dog trainer. I'm training my dog so that my dog will DO something." Everyone was so concerned about teaching their dog to DO something such as a cue or what to do when stimuli is present.

It is high time for us to understand that dog training isn't just about teaching your dogs what to do. It's about teaching them and patiently guiding them on how to feel about people, situations, other dogs, sounds, and things. We can't do this without taking a very important step first: Understanding that when we expect too much from our dogs without taking steps to teach them positively, we are already setting them up to fail.

A big part of my job is to set my clients - both humans and dogs - up for success. This starts with the proper education, patience and love, and commitment to training.

When I ask people "Is your dog socialized?", most of them say something about their dog meeting other dogs. Socializatio...
10/07/2023

When I ask people "Is your dog socialized?", most of them say something about their dog meeting other dogs. Socialization is not just about your dog meeting other dogs. It's not about bringing your dogs to the daycare to meet other dogs. It's an important part of your dog's life that is usually skipped because most dog owners know very little of it.

Socialization is important not just for you, your dog and others to be safe. It's essential to your dog's well-being and confidence. The more you socialize your puppy, with people, objects, dogs, other animals, sounds, touches, and situations (indoors, outdoors, etc), the better his response will be when exposed to these things. Additionally, if your puppy is hesitant about something and then gets over it, the more his confidence grows.

You are setting your puppy up for success when you properly socialize him! You are basically preparing your puppy for the real world!

One of the important topics we teach in our courses is socialization. If you want to start your puppy's socialization right, head on over to our link in bio to register to our courses. Adult dogs can also learn new things and habituate but it will take longer. We're here to guide you on how to teach your dog - whether you have a puppy or an older dog.

08/07/2023

"I love her so much. I would die for her" - We all love our dogs and I strongly believe our dogs love us back too!

Meet Justine and Wendy 💖 They enrolled to the Adult Dog Parent Course to work on an unwanted barking habit. Every time Justine would walk her or wherever they would go, Wendy would always bark. But because of the Adult Parent Course, Justine understood that barking isn’t a problem rather Wendy trying to communicate how she feels in certain situations.

Justine and Wendy learned how to communicate better and worked together to increase tolerance and reinforce calm behavior around Wendy’s triggers. It just takes knowing the right motivators and really understanding the root cause of their behavior.

Because of positive training, Justine and Wendy has an even stronger bond and walking outside became a more fun bonding activity!

It's never too late for your adult dog! This can be your story too. We'd love to journey with you and your dog and help you help your dog become the best he can be!

Our Adult Parent Course is open for registration! Message us or go to thepetparent.co/adult-dog-parent-course to register.

The Puppy Parent Course is back at the early bird rate! Enroll your puppies now!Raise a well-behaved dog by starting ear...
07/07/2023

The Puppy Parent Course is back at the early bird rate! Enroll your puppies now!

Raise a well-behaved dog by starting early, the right way! The Puppy Parent Course is our improved and upgraded signature puppy training program for dog owners with puppies ages 2 to 18 months!

Get 4 weeks filled with learning and tools designed to help you train your puppy become a well-behaved adult dog. Skip the trial and error! Puppyhood is the perfect time to start building confidence, reliable commands, and good habits that your dogs will use throughout their lives.

We've been where you are and we've seen transformations in the hundreds of puppy owners we've helped. We want you to experience that transformation too!
This course is backed by science and grounded in compassion for dogs. We've developed it with real experiences and realistic implementation in mind to give puppy owners a roadmap to raising happy, healthy and well-mannered adult dogs.

Early bird registration ends on July 22 so send us a message now to register or sign up here thepetparent.co/puppy-parent-course!

The Adult Dog Parent Course is back at the early bird rate!In 4 weeks, you will learn how to teach your dog through meth...
07/07/2023

The Adult Dog Parent Course is back at the early bird rate!

In 4 weeks, you will learn how to teach your dog through methods informed by science and grounded in compassion. This course will be an exciting four weeks of connecting with your dog, building a better relationship, learning new skills and unlearning undesired habits - even those that you thought were permanent!

This course is for you if:

- You think you missed the training window of your dog
- You are tired of temporary solutions that get you nowhere
- You want to rebuild your relationship with your dog
- You want to learn new skills and unlearn old habits

We only have 6 months before the year ends! What are you waiting for? Let’s get you and your dog to work!

Let's restart your dog's training positively and finally see and enjoy the potential of your dog! There is sooo much more to your dog and I'm excited for your lives to be transformed!

The early bird registration ends on July 22 so send us a message now to register or sign up here thepetparent.co/adult-dog-parent-course

Want to be a Pet Parent too? Here's how you can be one! We'd love to get to know you and journey with you and your dog! ...
04/07/2023

Want to be a Pet Parent too? Here's how you can be one! We'd love to get to know you and journey with you and your dog!

We offer trainings on how we can change not just our dogs behavior, but also our behavior. We strongly believe in positive training with long-term transfomation. We provide group sessions and one-on-ones! Together, we can achieve !

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