Ursula Pettyjohn

Based in Olympia, Washington, Ursula Pettyjohn trains dogs. Ursula holds Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP) certification. The services listed cover puppy training, manners and basic skills, private lessons, group classes, day training and board and train.

At a glance

• Trainer: Ursula Pettyjohn
• Credentials: KPA CTP
• Approach: Positive reinforcement (reward-based)
• Services: Puppy training, manners and basic skills, private lessons, group classes, day training, board and train, behavior consulting, reactivity and aggression, dog sports and tricks, service dog training
• Location: Olympia, Washington

Why it matters for Frenchies

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. Our force-free French Bulldog training guide covers the basics.

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