ARF Behavior LLC

Alyssa Frederick runs ARF Behavior LLC, a dog training business in Occidental, California. Alyssa holds Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP) certification. Their listed services include puppy training, private lessons, day training and reactivity and aggression.

At a glance

• Trainer: Alyssa Frederick
• Credentials: KPA CTP
• Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
• Services: Puppy training, private lessons, day training, reactivity and aggression
• Location: Occidental, California

The French Bulldog angle

A Frenchie that barks and pushes at other dogs usually gets worse, not better, with corrections. The goal with a reward-based consultant is to change how your dog feels about triggers through gradual exposure, not only to stop the barking. For more, see our guide to force-free French Bulldog training.

Sources: the Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner directory, checked October 2026. Check with the trainer before you book, since services and prices change.