Is your dog:

Taking you for a walk?

Bolting out the front door?

Jumping on people?

Stealing food off the counter?

Not coming when you call?

Chewing destructively?

Not to worry, we specialize in turning your little devil into a well-mannered pet who is a joy to live with.

Canine Training Essentials, Inc. can help your dog become the well-mannered pet you dream of. Your home or ours, we offer private obedience training and problem solving customized to your pets' unique needs!

Director of Training Anna Ellsworth has over 20 years experience training dogs and has successfully shown her dogs in Obedience, Agility and Tracking. Using a balanced approach to training, integrating toys, food and play along with guidance and reinforcement Anna shapes your pets' behavior.

Anna is a member of the International Association of Canine Professionals and is the Director of Training for Invisible Fence of Crystal Lake, Illinois. She attends learning seminars and workshops to keep up to date on the latest techniques evolving in dog training. Anna discovers what motivates her canine clients and helps them to succeed.