Hazeldog Training and Behavior

Lindsey Fontana-Dreszer runs Hazeldog Training and Behavior, a dog training business in Stowe, Vermont. Lindsey holds the Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC) from the Academy for Dog Trainers. They’re a Pet Professional Guild member, which means no shock, prong or choke collars in training. Their listed services include puppy training, manners and basic skills, private lessons, day training, behavior consulting and reactivity and aggression.

At a glance

• Trainer: Lindsey Fontana-Dreszer
• Credentials: CTC · PPG member
• Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
• Services: Puppy training, manners and basic skills, private lessons, day training, behavior consulting, reactivity and aggression, fear and anxiety
• Location: Stowe, Vermont

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. 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. Start with our reward-based French Bulldog training guide.

Sources: the Pet Professional Guild member directory and the Academy for Dog Trainers graduate directory, checked October 2026. Services and prices can change, so it’s worth confirming with the trainer directly.