ABOUT YOUR MIAMI DOG TRAINER
Meet Katie Casell, owner of Dances With Dogs
About Dances With Dogs
Dances With Dogs has been providing professional pet services in your neighborhood since 2002.
Our outstanding standards of service and devotion to humane, force-free care has earned us an excellent reputation with our clients in the Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, Cutler Bay, South Miami and Kendall, Florida area.
Our Mission
At Dances With Dogs, our mission is to cultivate harmonious relationships between pets and their owners through compassionate, force-free methods.
We are dedicated to ensuring that every interaction is built on trust, mutual respect, and a profound understanding of each pet’s individual needs.
From dog walking to training, we ensure that the well-being and happiness of the pets in our care are always at the forefront.
Meet Dances With Dogs founder Katie Casell
Katie Casell is a double-certified dog trainer, having graduated with distinction from:
Katie believes that dog training should be engaging, motivating, and fun for both you and your dog. That’s why all of her services utilize positive reinforcement. Training methods and equipment should never hurt or scare your dog.
Katie founded Dances with Dogs in 2002. Through the years, she has grown her team of dog trainers, dog walkers, and pet sitters, ensuring consistently reliable, detail-oriented service by conducting extensive background checks and training them to provide positive, fear-free care practices.
Katie’s Credentials
- Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior (KPA CTP).
- CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (CCDTK).
- Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT).
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA).
- Fear Free Certified Professional Trainer and Pet Sitter (FFCP).
- Family Dog Mediator (FDM).
- Certified Professional Pet Sitter (CPPS).
Check Out some of Katie’s Recent Posts
Living with a Reactive Dog in a Miami Apartment
Living in Miami comes with stunning views, vibrant neighborhoods, and a skyline filled with luxury high-rises. From Brickell to Edgewater to Coral Gables, vertical living is part of our culture. But if you share an elevator with dozens of neighbors — many of whom also...
Private Dog Training in Miami: What to Expect
If you’ve ever thought: “My dog won’t listen.” “Why does she bark at everything?” “Walks are exhausting.” “We need help… but I don’t want harsh training.” You’re not alone. Many loving dog parents reach out feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or even embarrassed about...
Dog Adventure Services in Miami: What It Is & Why Dogs Love It
Dog walks are great. But for many Miami dogs, especially high-energy, busy-brained, or easily bored dogs, a standard neighborhood walk isn’t always enough. That’s where Dog Adventure Services come in. A dog adventure is more than “a longer walk.” It’s a structured,...
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