Testimonials

Puppy Kindergarten

Puppy Kindergarten

Trainer : Puppy Kindergarten

I give Zen and Nayiri 5 stars hands down. She is patient and knowledgeable with all the dogs… and owners! For each class she makes herself available before and after for additional personalized questions and also has great positive tips on how to control unruly...

Puppy Class Participant Feedback

Puppy Class Participant Feedback

Trainer : Elissa Carreras

“Elissa was so patient and willing to listen to our ‘New Parent’ concerns. She was very good with ALL the puppies.” “I loved Elissa’s enthusiasm. She does a great job using all the dogs to demonstrate exercises and not singling any...

Puppy Class Update

Puppy Class Update

Trainer : Elissa Carreras

Wanted to give you an update on Hudson! He is getting big, and is now officially 6 months, AND potty trained! YES! He is the best! Thank you for giving us all the building blocks! – Kat, Zack and Hudson, Puppy Class, Charlestown, Ma

New Puppy Training

New Puppy Training

Trainer : Elissa Carreras

We had a great time with Elissa today– we had almost as much fun as Annabelle and learned lots of great tips and tricks to keep her a happy puppy! THANK YOU! – Emily, Dan and Annabelle – Fenway Area, Boston, Ma

Socializing an Adult Dog

Trainer : Elissa Carreras

I asked Elissa to help me train my 2 year old American terrier, focusing on the recall command and on channeling her energy appropriately during play time with other dogs. Patience and enthusiasm come to mind when I see Elissa working with dogs. My dog is becoming...

Puppy Class Follow-up

Puppy Class Follow-up

Trainer : Elissa Carreras

Having Elissa to the house for an in-home training session after finishing puppy class was a great reminder for how to set the rules for a happy puppy and happy house! Thank you! Loren/ Josie, Waban, Ma

New Puppy Training

New Puppy Training

Trainer : New Puppy Training

We did a 6 week puppy 1 class with Nayiri. What a fabulous trainer. We had started with some classes at Petco, but with our pup’s biggest need being socialization, we decided to look for a training opportunity with other dogs. Then we heard about Zen and decided...

New Puppy Training

New Puppy Training

Trainer : New Puppy Training

Getting a new dog can be overwhelming at times and I credit my survival to working with Nayiri Krikorian (who reassured me that Penny would be the best dog she could be with a little practice). I still remember the first time I spoke with Nayiri.  I was in Las Vegas...

New Puppy Training

New Puppy Training

Trainer : Gordon Fontaine

It was so great having you over for a training session with Lola. Your techniques are useful, effective, and to the point. You’ve decoded the language of dogs and simplified it for everyday use! I’m impressed with your ability and gift. I think the most...

Puppy Kindergarten

Puppy Kindergarten

Trainer : Puppy Kindergarten

Took the puppy classes at Durty Harry’s Charlestown and couldn’t be happier! Classes were fun, informative and very helpful. A must for anyone with a new puppy who wants training help, great socialization, fun for your pup and a great trainer. Nayiri is...