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Robin MacFarlane’s Ecademy

Ecademy

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VIP Business Coaching

Finding your way in the dog training industry can be a lonely road. Whether you’re navigating a solo path or managing a brick-and-mortar business with a team, Robin understands the ins and outs because she has done all of it. Her business ingenuity allowed for an early retirement, and she’s eager to reveal the secrets to make your success story come true!

VIP coaching is available in-person, virtually or a combination of both!

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Dog Training

This Ecademy course has helped hundreds of dog trainers help more dogs and transform their business in the process.
While many dog trainers may understand how to train dogs, Robin’s 30 year career training pet owners to train their dogs has honed a skill set that very few possess. Her depth of knowledge about dogs and the humans that own them is why the Ecademy program has been the professional’s choice since 2002. 

Immersion courses are now available both in person and virtually!

E-cademy: The Professional’s choice for remote collar education.

In a world where remote collars continue to gain in popularity among professional dog trainers, the Ecademy stands out as the unrivaled choice for those who aspire to truly master this invaluable tool. It’s not just about pressing a button, it’s harnessing the finesse to bring out the best in every dog and transform the dynamics of the human-canine bond.

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Discover how to confidently incorporate remote training into your existing business model.

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Assess which tools to use and when to incorporate them in your behavioral rehabilitation programs.

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Master effective techniques that are easy for your clients to replicate so they will be motivated to practice!

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Develop dynamic instructing skills that lead to referrals and build a tribe of devoted clients!

Why attend an Ecademy program?

  • Increase referrals by applying a multifaceted approach to building your reputation as the go-to dog training professional in your community.
  • Improve your client’s level of success by being able to clearly evaluate and select which tools are best suited for the individual dog and handler team.
  • Clearly understand how to sequence your board and train, day training, and private lesson programs so that you smooth the way for the dog and client’s success!
  • Refine your instructing skills so you have less frustration, improve the client’s ability to correctly replicate techniques, and shorten the time involved for lesson plans.
  • Recognize when underlying health conditions may be limiting the results you’re getting.
  • Develop a diversified tool bag so you have a variety of solutions that work to solve the problem and can be successfully reproduced by your client.
  • Demonstrate how timing, cadence, and stimulation levels of a remote collar can be used cohesively to influence the behavior you want, whether it is to accelerate for higher performance or to shift an emotional state and calm an anxious dog.
  • Receive feedback and coaching from someone dedicated to your success and be connected with some of the most supportive, like-minded trainers in the industry!

Dog training is rooted in science but turns into art when you maintain an open mind and continual willingness to grow.

Robin MacFarlane

Testimonials

See what other trainers have to say about working with Robin.