Offering positive reinforcement and science-backed training to transform the lives of dogs and their families. Whether you're dealing with puppy antics, leash pulling, reactivity, or just want to enhance obedience skills, The Meditating Mutt can help.



We’re proud to partner with local organizations and businesses who share our passion for happy, healthy pups. Together, we’re building a more compassionate, dog-friendly community—one wag at a time.






Every dog is unique, and so is our approach. We come to you, working in your pup’s own space to build trust, confidence, and lasting results.

We use gentle, evidence-based techniques to help anxious or reactive dogs thrive. Training is about understanding, not just commands.

Join us for fun, dog-friendly events like Rescue Puppy Yoga—supporting local animal nonprofits and building a caring community.

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Does your pup lunge or bark at other dogs? We’ll guide you through gentle, proven steps to help your dog feel safe and confident on every walk.

From house training to polite greetings, we’ll help you nurture good habits and build a strong, trusting bond with your new best friend.

Struggling with leash pulling or listening skills? Our patient, reward-based approach makes learning fun for both you and your dog.
A peek into our peaceful training sessions—see how positive change looks in real life.





Wondering how our gentle, holistic training works? Explore these common questions from fellow dog parents—answered with warmth and clarity.
We use positive reinforcement and a calm, holistic approach. Every dog is unique, so we tailor each session to your pup’s needs, always focusing on comfort and emotional well-being.
Yes! We specialize in supporting anxious and reactive dogs. Our sessions build trust, reduce stress, and help your pup feel safe and confident at home and beyond.
Training happens right in your home or neighborhood, so your dog can learn in a familiar, relaxed setting. We travel throughout Tampa Bay for your convenience.
We help with leash pulling, barking, reactivity, puppy basics, and more. If you have a specific concern, just ask—we’re here to support you and your dog.
Every dog learns at their own pace, but many families notice positive changes after a few sessions. Consistency and patience are key, and we’ll guide you every step of the way.
Absolutely! We’re here for questions or guidance between sessions. Our goal is to empower you with tools and confidence to keep progress going at home.
with Krissy Kay, KPA-CTP
Personalized, in-home training for anxious and reactive pups. Compassionate, evidence-based, and always tailored to your dog’s needs.
Serving Tampa Bay and St. Pete, we help you build trust and confidence with your dog—one positive step at a time.
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