A modern evolution of Eric Letendre's proven system: fast behavior change, structured obedience progression, and real-world confidence for owners.
1995
Training Dogs Since
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MA + RI
Service Area
Westport, MA
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What to expect
Free one-on-one consultation at the Westport facility, then a recommended program built around your dog's exact behavior profile.
Real Results
Watch this short walkthrough, then claim your free consultation and behavior guide.
Sound Familiar?
If any of these sound like your dog, you're not alone — and these are exactly the problems the INVISIBLE LEASH system was built to solve.
Does your dog jump on guests?
Jumping is one of the fastest behaviors to fix. Most owners see a change in the first session.
Steal food off the table?
Counter-surfing and food-stealing respond quickly to clear boundaries and timing.
Drag you down the street?
Leash pulling is a leadership and communication issue — not a strength issue. We fix the root cause.
Bark and lose control around other dogs?
Reactivity is one of the most common issues we address, starting with control before adding complexity.
Not come when called?
Reliable recall is built through structured progression, not repetition. It starts in Level 1.
Ignore you completely?
If your dog doesn’t listen, it’s usually a communication gap — not stubbornness. We bridge that gap fast.
Program Paths
8 weeks to 5 months
Private kickoff plus small rotating classes to build social skills, owner confidence, and early obedience foundations.
5 months and older
The core starting point for older dogs: stop unwanted behavior, establish communication, and build leadership and leash reliability.
Off-leash transition
Progressive training that advances from on-leash control toward reliable off-leash response with distractions.
Advanced reliability
Highest-level advanced training with group sessions and off-site work for dependable performance in difficult environments.
Complex behavior cases
Focused private instruction for severe reactivity, anxiety, and aggression patterns, followed by structured integration.
Certification pathway
Preparation for AKC Canine Good Citizen testing and therapy-dog readiness through repeatable skill-focused classes.
Free Resource
Download the free guide and start seeing results today.
Get Your Free CopyWhy this system works
The INVISIBLE LEASH method is centered on reliable communication and owner leadership, so obedience is not just performance in class, but behavior that holds in daily life.
Recent outcomes
Fall River, MA
Challenge: High reactivity and defensive behavior when visitors entered the home.
Outcome: Within three sessions, visitor entry and handling became calm and controlled.
New Bedford, MA
Challenge: Explosive leash reactions toward other dogs.
Outcome: Substantial control gains were demonstrated after the first session.
Newport, RI
Challenge: Reactive and aggressive leash behavior with unfamiliar dogs.
Outcome: First-session improvement in composure and handler responsiveness.
Fall River, MA
Challenge: Needed progression toward therapy-dog reliability.
Outcome: Developed beginning off-leash control and stronger command compliance.
FAQ
For many common behaviors, yes. Jumping, nuisance barking, counter-stealing, and similar issues can shift quickly when owners use the right timing and structure.
Yes. Reactivity is one of the most common issues this system addresses, starting with control and communication before adding complexity.
Enrollment is ongoing and scheduling is flexible. The program is designed so clients can progress without waiting for fixed class cohorts.
No. Programs range from early puppy socialization and foundational obedience through advanced off-leash reliability, CGC prep, and behavior modification.
What Owners Say
“We started our puppy at Eric’s Dog Training School to learn the basics. The school was professional and very helpful in showing us the do’s and the don’t. They provided us with great training tools and the tips we needed to get off to a great start. It also gave our timid puppy an opportunity to socialize in a small classroom with other puppies. Thank You Eric!”
“Very easy to follow best practices to really train your dog. Noticeable results with every class and lessons that are easy to incorporate with daily life at home.”
“Eric is awesome! He had my feisty Yorkie trained in less than 10 minutes! Whenever someone would knock at the door, she would go crazy and attack them as they walked in. He trained me to train her! Thank you!”
Book your free consultation online, or call 774-319-6351 and we'll help you find the right path for your dog.
