Dog Behavior Consults
Giene Keyes, CPDT-KA
Owner - Dog Face, LLC
Giene Keyes is the Owner of Dog Face, providing positive training classes, private lessons, behavior consultations and pet sitting. After receiving “Best of Madison” for two years in a row, Giene sold her dog daycare to focus on dog behavior. Giene has been working with pets and their owners for over 20 years. Giene is a certified professional dog trainer and behavior specialist in Southern Wisconsin. She divides her time between teaching group classes and private lessons – Specializing in manners and aggression cases. Giene works with vets, rescue groups and shelters, evaluating dogs for adoption, developing Canine Aggression Management programs, and educating staff on dog language and behaviors. She provides behavior consultations for service dog organizations and rescue groups in the Midwest. She is an Instructor with the American Red Cross in Pet CPR and First Aid, a Certified Canine Good Citizen Evaluator with the American Kennel Club, and a Judge for 4-H Obedience and Showmanship. Giene is a member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers and is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer. She routinely presents seminars on dog behavior and training. Giene has been a regular guest on popular Madison radio shows where she was interviewed and answered questions from listeners on pet training and behavior. Giene has also been featured in numerous local magazines, including the cover for Wisconsin Woman in 2010.
Behavior Consult Registration Form
Behavior Consult Registration Form for lessons held at Ruffin It Resort
Private Sessions
Private Sessions are scheduled by appointment and cover concerns that are specific to you and your dog. These sessions are for all dog breeds and ages. They include (but certainly are not limited to):
• Puppy or Adult Dog Housetraining
• Polite Greeting Manners
• Jumping
• Digging
• Barking
• Separation Anxiety
• Dog-Dog Aggression
• Dog-People Aggression
• Possession Aggression
• Fear Aggression
• Territory Aggression
• Boundary Aggression
• Bringing Home Baby
• Obedience Skills
• Multi-Dog Household Issues (Harmony in a Multi-Dog Household)
• Choosing the right dog for your home
• Bringing another animal into your home
• Chasing Cars (and bikes and rollerblades and leaves!)
• Bolting out the door
• Pulling on leash
• Bringing a new puppy or adult dog into your home
• Retraining a rescue dog to adapt to your family life
• Evaluation of an adult dog for aggression or compatibility
• Overcoming shyness or fearfulness
• Basic manners for your home
• Bolting through the door
Please contact the Dog Face office to schedule an appointment. 608-712-4424, or email info@dogfacepet.com
Private Lesson rate is $90.00 per hour by check, or $85.00 per hour with cash.
Phone, email and Skype consults $40/hr.
Trip charges may apply.


