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MEET THE
WAG TRAINERS

Enrique

Texas

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Training Methods and how to apply them

Our trainers are experienced in both positive reinforcement and balanced training methods.
Positive reinforcement focuses on rewarding the behaviors we want to see more of, building confidence and motivation in a fun and encouraging way. Balanced training also uses rewards as the foundation but, when needed, incorporates fair boundaries and clear communication tools to help guide dogs effectively. This combination allows us to adapt our approach to each dog’s unique temperament and learning style, always prioritizing safety, respect, and long-term success. We also respect each dog’s needs and each owner’s wishes, while being guided by our trainers’ expertise when it comes to implementing any type of tool.

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Training Skills

  • Puppy obedience

  • Behavior modification

  • Advanced obedience

  • Resource guarding

  • Reactivity training

  • Confidence building

  • Relationship-based training

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Enrique's Story 

Enrique Muñoz’s love for dog training began with his childhood dog, Duke, sparking a lifelong passion for canine behavior and the human–dog bond. After gaining hands-on experience as a kennel technician, Enrique became a certified professional trainer through Jo-Thor Dog Training Academy, graduating top of his class, and later earned advanced certification through PetKennect.

Enrique specializes in puppy training, obedience, and behavior modification, with a strong focus on real-world lifestyle training. His friendly, structured approach helps dogs build confidence while empowering owners to create balanced, lasting relationships.

Why you’ll love working with Enrique

  • Certified & Highly Trained: Graduate of Jo-Thor Dog Training Academy, top of class

  • Puppy Training Expert: Socialization, confidence building, and potty training foundations

  • Behavior-Focused: Experience with reactivity, fear, jumping, and insecurity

  • Lifestyle Integration: Helps dogs succeed in real-world family environments

  • Supportive & Results-Driven: Dedicated to confident dogs and empowered owners

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What to expect from a program with our trainers

When you choose one of our trainers for board and train, you’re partnering with a trainer who delivers results through a structured, compassionate program:

  • Customized Training Plans: Tailored programs built around your dog’s unique needs and your training goals.

  • Structured Daily Training: Focused sessions targeting key behaviors like leash manners, introduction to recall, impulse control, and confidence building.

  • Real-World Application: Training in everyday environments to ensure skills translate outside the training space.

  • Progress Updates: Videos, photos, and professional feedback so you stay informed every step of the way.

  • Owner Handover and Coaching: In-depth guidance to ensure you know exactly how to maintain results.

  • Ongoing Support: Continued access to coaching and advice even after your dog’s program ends.

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Book your program

Phone

(855) 924-4999

If you got any questions, do not hesitate to get in touch with us

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