
Virtual dog trainer coaching is available for dog trainers of all skill levels. We are presently offering the following coaching and consulting services:
- Dog Trainer Coaching: Designed for trainers who want to improve their skills and learn more or work on a specific obedience challenge.
- Behavioral Case Support: Designed for trainers who need help addressing a specific behavior problem with a dog.
- Business Consulting: Designed for improving your dog training business.
Disclaimer: No coaching program includes any Training without Conflict (TWC) specific knowledge and should not be viewed as a way of obtaining TWC knowledge cheaper. If you want to learn the TWC way of training dogs, please sign up for Ivan’s Training without Conflict course.
Dog Training Credentials
Ralf is a Training without Conflict™ Certified Professional Dog Trainer (TWC CPDT) with a multitude of dog training certifications and a broad spectrum of canine knowledge. His main focus areas include fear, aggression, problem-solving, obedience, service dog training, health, nutrition, and GRC Dog Sports. Ralf is the owner and head behaviorist of Happy Dog Training. He has coached and trained several dog trainers over the years. Further, Ralf is an AKC-approved evaluator for the AKC Puppy Star, CGC, and Advanced CGC programs. Ralf is also certified in canine first aid by the Red Cross and the author of the behavioral book: If Your Dog Could Talk: Understand Your Dog Like Never Before. Ralf will be able to help you with any dog challenges you may seek help for. You will benefit from his vast experience during your virtual dog training sessions.
Business Credentials
Originally from Germany, Ralf worked for over twelve years in the technology consulting and software industries before he used his knowledge and experience to start his own business. Before Ralf founded Happy Dog Training, he was the president and founder of an international online magic store. He also founded a second online store in the health, wellness, and natural products market.
Before that, while at Microsoft, Ralf was part of the Enterprise Solution Sales team, delivering on quota responsibilities of multi-million dollar sales in annual software revenue for Office and SharePoint technologies.
Prior, at Accenture, Ralf was a Senior Manager in the Systems Integration Consulting group and MIS program manager; drove sales and managed delivery of over $60M in revenue, managed the full SDLC for strategic client business intelligence solutions, built strong client relationships, maximized team performance, lead and managed test transformation, configuration management, and quality assurance projects while driving associated sales, managed configuration management efforts and trained new hires.
Ralf also has a Master’s Degree in Information Science. In summary, Ralf has extensive business experience you can benefit from during your virtual consulting sessions.
Virtual Coaching Options
Dog Trainer Coaching

This coaching package is ideal for dog trainers who want to learn how to/or become better at training dogs. You will gain a complete understanding of clear communication with dogs and how to become more effective in building relationships, as well as training reliable obedience commands.
Min. commitment: 6 months.
Behavioral Case Support

This coaching package focuses exclusively on helping with one behavioral case. It is ideal for dog trainers who need help addressing a particular dog and its behavior. We’ll help you understand the problem behavior better and address it as best as possible. Many behaviors can be resolved. Some have to be managed.
Min. commitment: 2 months.
Business Consulting

The consulting package is about improving your business and operations. Typical areas of focus are improving sales, business processes, automation, and improving communication. But also, upgrading software, accounting, business structure, and website analysis for organic SEO improvements.
Min. commitment: 6 months.
How to Get Started
All dog trainer coaching programs are monthly subscriptions or varying durations as outlined above. The first payment is due at signup and will be auto-charged every month. We accept credit cards and PayPal payments. Contact us today to get started!
If you are ready to book, please use this button. You can pay online, see our calendar and pick a day/time convenient. We will send you a Zoom link.
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