ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS WITH STRONG BOND
DOG TRAINING
Dog Parenting Done Right
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Become the calm, confident leader your dog loves to follow.
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Understand what your dog needs, how they think, and why they behave the way they do.
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Create lasting change through force-free training built on trust, clarity, and connection.
100+ Success Stories Every Year
A Family-Friendly Program
Built Around Your Dog
At Strong Bond Dog Training, our goal is to help you build a calmer, happier, and more cooperative life with your dog.
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We use force-free training methods that are designed to strengthen trust, improve communication, and help your dog feel safe learning from you. Over the years, we’ve worked with dogs facing almost every kind of challenge, including anxiety, aggression, leash pulling, overexcitement, fear, stubbornness, and more.
Our program is different from many other dog training programs because we focus on the relationship you share with your dog, not just a list of behaviors to memorize. Yes, your dog will learn important skills, but we go beyond sit, stay, and basic obedience. We help you understand how your dog thinks, what they need, and how to communicate in a way that makes sense to them.
That means learning how to guide your dog through real-life situations and even teach your dog ways to clearly answer yes and no questions. Because your dog is not just a pet. They are part of your family, and we want to help you give them your best.
​All of our programs are customized to fit you and your dog's unique needs.
Payment plans available.
Used by Service and Therapy Dog Handlers
"Results Are Amazing"
I went from having little experience and confidence with my own dog to becoming an effective pack leader, handler and trainer myself all while accomplishing goals and achievements... If you are willing to learn, listen and put the time in to practice what you are taught at Strong Bond Training the results are amazing.
- Jorin & Kaia
OUR DEDICATED TEAM
Alex
FOUNDER & HEAD TRAINER
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Alex Canby is a Boulder-based dog trainer and the founder of Strong Bond Dog Training with 20 years of experience. He’s passionate about personal responsibility and teaching people how to step into calm, confident leadership with their dogs.
Jess
TRAINER
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Jess began training with Strong Bond in 2025. Her mission is to honor the incredible role dogs have played in human growth by evolving the way we connect, communicate, and live alongside them.
Christine
HEAD OF BUSINESS OPERATIONS
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Since 2018, Christine has been helping families across the Boulder area find success with the Strong Bond program. She’s passionate about helping each family create the life they’ve always dreamed of having with their dog.