Canine Compass Dog Training

Ellie Wheeler runs Canine Compass Dog Training, a dog training business in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ellie holds the Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) credential. Pet Professional Guild membership means a commitment to training without shock, prong or choke collars. Listed services include puppy training, private lessons, behavior consulting, reactivity and aggression, fear and anxiety and separation anxiety.

At a glance

• Trainer: Ellie Wheeler
• Credentials: CPDT-KA · PPG member
• Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
• Services: Puppy training, private lessons, behavior consulting, reactivity and aggression, fear and anxiety, separation anxiety, service dog training
• Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Why this matters for Frenchie owners

As a companion breed, many Frenchies struggle when they’re left alone. Crating and corrections don’t solve separation anxiety; a gradual, reward-based plan does, and it’s often coached remotely. For more, see our guide to force-free French Bulldog training.

Sources: the Pet Professional Guild member directory, checked October 2026. Credentials from the Pet Professional Guild directory are as the trainer lists them. Confirm current services and prices with the trainer before booking.