Josef Scherer
Joseph Scherer is an award-winning dog trainer with over 30 years of teaching experience, specializing in aggression and fear rehabilitation, pet and competitive obedience, service, therapy, emotional support dogs, puppy development, socialization, and sales & business coaching for dog trainers. He founded Top Dog in 2017, where he applies his passion and skills to help dogs and their owners achieve harmony and success in their training journey. Joseph's commitment to excellence led him to study and apply the NePoPo methodology, culminating in graduation from the Silver School and two Gold Schools with Bart and Michael Bellon. His unique ability to communicate with both humans and dogs sets him apart, ensuring desired results through positive reinforcement techniques.
Through Top Dog, Joseph offers board and train services where dogs live as part of his family, receiving personalized attention and training in a home environment. With a focus on building a harmonious partnership between humans and dogs, Joseph emphasizes positive reinforcement and effective communication to foster well-adjusted, loving dogs. His approach, rooted in creating confident and well-behaved dogs, has garnered praise from clients and industry professionals alike. By utilizing tools such as clicker training and rewards, Joseph ensures that dogs enjoy the training process and develop new behaviors in a safe and loving environment.
Joseph's dedication to innovative training methods and his commitment to ongoing support for clients is reflected in his approach to dog training. By incorporating elements of the NePoPo methodology and personalized attention, he helps dogs of all backgrounds and temperaments thrive. With a strong emphasis on building strong relationships and promoting positive behavior, Joseph's training programs are designed to empower both dogs and their owners. As he continues to expand his expertise and knowledge in the field, Joseph Scherer remains at the forefront of modern dog training techniques, enriching the lives of countless canine companions and their human families.