Positive reinforcement-based training that actually works in Fort Collins, CO

Pet Training & Behavioral management

Why choose Jigsaw?

Charlie has worked with a variety of animals whether they be dogs and cats or exotics and farm animals. She trains helpful behaviors using positive reinforcement strategies and uses fear free techniques to overcome animal anxiety and fear.

This is a judgement-free zone, so don’t be afraid to tell her where you’re at. We all start somewhere and we are all learning everyday!

Consultation

Free

We’ll get to know each other and put together a training package that works for you.

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Consultants in your Area

  • Charlie Payne, PSM, LATg

    FOUNDER

    Charlie specializes in dogs, cats, and exotics. She uses positive-reinforcement training and fear-free behavioral management. She is trained through her master’s and PhD coursework, as well as hands-on training at professional animal organizations.

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    Independent Contractor

    Our independent contractors choose their own services they’d like to provide and set their own rates. They are not trained by Jigsaw Animal Behavior & Welfare Consulting LLC, but are evaluated for their expertise before joining our referral list here.

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Private Lessons

    • I visit you to evaluate your pet and demonstrate techniques in-person

    • Recommended to schedule one lesson per week

  • Basic: 3 lessons for $216

    Standard: 5 lessons for $300

    Premium: 8 lessons for $384

Day Training

    • I train your pet 3 times weekly at times you choose

    • I transfer what I’ve worked on back to you once per week through a report and demonstrations

  • Basic: 3 weeks for $540

    Standard: 5 weeks for $750

    Premium: 8 weeks for $960

Virtual Consultations

    • Virtual consultations to troubleshoot and talk through solutions

    • Recommended to schedule once per week

  • Basic: 3 consults for $144

    Standard: 5 consults for $200

    Premium: 8 consults for $256

Purchase a Package

If you will be out of town and you are looking for pet care on top of training, please see my pet care page for more options!