Arlington Dog Nanny

Arlington Dog Nanny is a dog training business in Arlington, Virginia, run by Desiree Lomer-Clarke. Desiree holds Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP) certification. Services listed include puppy training, private lessons, board and train, reactivity and aggression and fear and anxiety.

At a glance

• Trainer: Desiree Lomer-Clarke
• Credentials: KPA CTP
• Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
• Services: Puppy training, private lessons, board and train, reactivity and aggression, fear and anxiety
• Location: Arlington, Virginia

Why it matters for French Bulldogs

French Bulldogs can be vocal and pushy with other dogs, and corrections tend to make reactivity worse, not better. A behavior consultant who uses rewards and gradual exposure can change how your dog feels about triggers, not just suppress the barking. Read our force-free French Bulldog training guide.

Sources: the Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner directory, checked October 2026. Services and prices change, so confirm directly with the trainer before you book.