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Surf Hounds

Michelle Bittel

About This Trainer

Surf Hounds is a dog training business in Wall, New Jersey, run by Michelle Bittel. Michelle holds the IAABC Accredited Dog Trainer (ADT) credential. Services listed include reactivity and aggression and fear and anxiety. Virtual sessions are offered.

At a glance

  • Trainer: Michelle Bittel
  • Credentials: IAABC-ADT
  • Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
  • Services: Reactivity and aggression, fear and anxiety, virtual sessions
  • Location: Wall, New Jersey

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 IAABC certified consultant directory, checked October 2026. Services and prices change, so confirm directly with the trainer before you book.

Credentials and Services

Credentials
IAABC Accredited Dog Trainer (ADT)
Services
Virtual Training, Reactivity and Aggression, Fear and Anxiety
Virtual Sessions
Yes
Credentials (as listed)
IAABC ADT

Contact and Location

Address
1439 Garrett Drive, Wall, NJ 07719
Phone Number
Email Address

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