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Dog behaviorists and behavior consultants in Denver

Learn what different professional titles mean, then explore local veterinary practices, businesses that state a behavior-consultant credential, and trainers that describe behavior-modification services. Listed credentials have not been independently verified. Inclusion is not an endorsement.

Immediate safety risk? Contact a veterinarian or local emergency services first. Read our safety guidance.

Who does what

Veterinary behaviorist DACVB
A veterinarian board-certified in behavior by the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists. Can look for medical causes and prescribe medication. Find a DACVB ↗
General-practice veterinarian
Some veterinary practices offer behavior consultations alongside general veterinary care. Offering these services does not establish DACVB board certification. Check the practice's stated services and clinician credentials.
Certified behavior consultant CDBC · CBCC-KA
Certified by the IAABC (CDBC) or the CCPDT (CBCC-KA) to work on behavior problems such as fear, reactivity, and aggression. Not a veterinarian and cannot prescribe. IAABC directory ↗ · CCPDT directory ↗
Certified trainer CPDT-KA
Certified by the CCPDT in dog training knowledge. Many trainers also work with reactive dogs; ask about their experience with your dog's specific concern.

You can check any stated credential yourself in the issuing organization's directory.

Veterinary practices offering behavior consultations

These listings describe veterinary behavior services. A general-practice behavior consultation does not establish DACVB board certification. Review each profile for services and credentials supported by its checked source.

  1. Denver

    Northfield Veterinary Hospital

    Veterinary practice

    Serves Denver; practice at 8733 Northfield Blvd, Denver, CO 80238

    General-practice veterinary behavior consultations, including aggression toward people or other animals. The practice describes a history review, physical evaluation, and an individualized treatment plan.

    Checked October 5, 2026

States a behavior-consultant credential

  1. Denver

    The Joyful Dog Co.

    Dog trainer / behavior consultant

    Serves Central and west Denver metro; virtual service

    Reactivity, aggression, and leash-skills support

    Credentials, as stated: The business states CDBC, CPDT-KA, and Fear Free Certified credentials. Not independently verified.

    ✓ Credentials stated Checked September 2, 2026

  2. Englewood

    WagWag Enterprises

    Dog trainer / behavior consultant

    Serves Greater Denver metro

    Behavior services, including reactive-dog cases

    Credentials, as stated: The business states CPDT-KA and CDBC credentials. Not independently verified.

    ✓ Prices listed ✓ Credentials stated Checked September 2, 2026

States behavior-modification services

These businesses describe behavior work but do not state a behavior-consultant credential.

  1. Denver

    Blitz Dog Training

    Dog trainer / behavior consultant

    Serves Denver metro

    Behavior modification for reactivity, fear, anxiety, and aggression

    Checked September 2, 2026

  2. Denver

    Kali Grimm Canine

    Dog trainer / behavior consultant

    Serves Denver; virtual service worldwide

    Reactivity, fear, aggression, and complex or high-risk cases

    ✓ Prices listed ✓ Credentials stated Checked September 2, 2026

  3. Arvada

    Proper Paws Dog Training

    Dog trainer / behavior consultant

    Serves Arvada and the surrounding Denver area

    Dog-to-dog and dog-to-human reactivity behavior program

    ✓ Prices listed Checked October 3, 2026

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