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The Dog Director · Private & Group Training

Train with The Dog Director.

Tommy Stark — canine behaviorist and master trainer for South Orange County. Private in-home training, group classes, and clinics. Register once, then schedule any week.

Tommy Stark, The Dog Director, Orange County canine behaviorist
Who I am

I train the owner, not just the dog.

I'm Tommy Stark — The Dog Director. About 90% of my work is coaching you, because you're the one with your dog every day. Puppies to aggression, manners to nutrition, I'll show you how to read your dog and lead them.

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What I offer

Three ways to train.

Tommy Stark working one-on-one with a dog

Private Training

One-on-one, in your home or wherever the trouble shows up. Any issue, any age — puppies to aggression. One flat rate.

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iSpeakDog group dog training class

Group Classes

Beginner & Intermediate at Dee Dog Park — a proven 5-week curriculum that builds focus around real distractions. First class free.

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In-home leash training

Clinics

Focused, single-topic deep dives — nutrition, reactivity, the perfect walk, choosing a breeder, and more.

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How it works

Three steps. No long contracts.

01 · Register once

Tell me about your dog

A quick one-time form. It also puts you on the Weekly Woof, my Saturday newsletter where scheduling happens.

02 · Send availability

Reply each Saturday

Reply to the Weekly Woof with your open times before Sunday 6pm.

03 · I come to you

Calendar invite Sunday

Sunday evening you get a calendar invite — then we train wherever it counts.

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One brand

Part of iSpeakDog!

The Dog Director is the training wing of iSpeakDog! — alongside Dee Dog Park, the Pack Walk of OC, the app, and the shop. Explore everything at the hub.

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Ready to start with your dog?

Register once and tell me when you're free. I'll come to you anywhere in South OC.