Canine State of Mind

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    Dog Training

    Chicago, IL

    Canine State of Mind, led by canine behaviorist Sasha Armstrong, offers a holistic approach to dog behavior transformation centered on the owner-dog relationship dynamic. Services include the Embodied Alpha Masterclass (self-led mindset and energy mastery program), Elite Behavior Reinvention Program (interactive conscious canine education), Peaceful Dog Boarding Retreat (premium boarding designed for relaxation and behavioral support), in-home training sessions, and nutritional guidance. Rather than traditional obedience training, Sasha focuses on addressing the emotional and energetic root causes of behavioral issues, emphasizing that dogs' behavior reflects their owners' emotional state and that transformation happens when humans shift their energy and leadership presence.

    Best for: Busy OwnersPersonalized Training

    Ideal for: Dog owners seeking behavior transformation through mindset and energy work, rescue dog families addressing anxiety and integration challenges, owners frustrated with traditional obedience training, people looking for premium boarding that supports behavioral wellness

    Service area: Chicago and surrounding areas

    What Sets Canine State of Mind Apart

    Holistic Energy-Based Approach: Focuses on the owner's emotional landscape and energy rather than traditional obedience commands, believing a dog's behavior reflects their human's state of mind and that transformation occurs when owners master their own energy and leadership presence.

    25+ Years Expertise: Sasha Armstrong brings over 25 years of experience as a canine behaviorist dedicated to dismantling conventional dog training practices and promoting compassionate, species-appropriate education.

    Multi-Service Model: Combines behavioral coaching, self-paced masterclasses, in-home training, nutritional guidance, and premium boarding retreat services under one integrated philosophy of peaceful dog mastery.

    Behavior ModificationIn-Home TrainingBoard & Train Programs
    Canine BehavioristHolistic Dog TrainingBehavior ModificationDog BoardingChicago
    Google Rating
    4.7 ★ (74 reviews)
    Phone
    (312) 505-7700

    Location

    Address: 1855 N Dayton St, Chicago, IL 60614

    Phone: (312) 505-7700

    Website: caninestateofmind.com

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    Last updated April 17, 2026

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