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
What is a LIMA based Dog Trainer
What is a LIMA based Dog Trainer? If you’re in the process of searching for a dog trainer, you've probably come across a plethora of training philosophies and methods. Among them, LIMA (Least Intrusive, Minimally Aversive) is a term that often emerges. While it may...
The Sudden Loss of a Pet: Navigating Through the Grief
The Sudden Loss of a Pet I am trying to write this through my tears. Today I received a text from one of my training clients: “Katie. Cooper passed away tonight. We have no idea what happened. He wasn’t breathing right at 9:30. Took to hospital and he didn’t make it.”...
The Benefits of a Professional Dog Walker
In our fast-paced lives, it's not always possible to give our dogs the daily outdoor adventures they need. Enter the role of a professional dog walker: not a luxury, but a necessity. Let's delve into the myriad of advantages hiring a professional dog walker offers...
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