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Our Why!
Our journey into the world of dog training began not as a business, but as an act of love and compassion. Six years ago, while living in Arizona, fate brought us to a small, helpless puppy named Quinn. A coyote had viciously attacked him and, though he miraculously survived, he lost one of his eyes. Partially blind, vulnerable, and without a home, Quinn needed more than just some love and a safe place to live. He needed patience, guidance, and a family who believed in him. From the moment we brought him home, he taught us that a dog’s spirit can shine far brighter than any hardship they face.
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Proving What’s Possible When You Believe in Your Dog
In those early days, we sought help from a professional trainer, hoping to give Quinn the best chance at living safely and happily. However, instead of encouragement, we were told that stopping him from running into the woods would be impossible and that his instincts would always prevail over any training. The lack of belief in Quinn’s potential was disheartening. We refused to accept that answer. We were determined to prove otherwise, so we immersed ourselves in learning proper training techniques, studying behavior, communication, and positive reinforcement methods until we could confidently guide Quinn ourselves. That moment became a turning point and the spark that ignited our passion for training and showed us what was truly possible when you refuse to give up on a dog!
Where Love, Rescue, and Training Come Together
When we moved back to our home state of Massachusetts, we carried that lesson with us. We made a promise that we would dedicate our lives to helping dogs reach their fullest potential and to show owners the incredible joy that comes from truly understanding and bonding with their pets. Along the way, our family grew. We welcomed Tiki, a fragile little dog rescued from living out of a cardboard box on the streets of Philadelphia, cared for just enough to survive but never to thrive. With love and training, she blossomed into a confident, happy companion. Then came Fisher, a black lab whose natural obedience and eagerness to learn reminded us just how rewarding the training process can be when trust is built from day one.
Building Unbreakable Bonds Between Dogs and Owners
Each of these dogs, Quinn, Tiki, and Fisher, has shaped who we are and the way we train. They’ve shown us resilience, forgiveness, and the boundless capacity for joy that dogs carry in their hearts. Our mission is simple but powerful, to help dogs and their owners build strong, lasting relationships based on trust, respect, and clear communication. We believe every dog, no matter their past or challenges, deserves a chance to live their best life, and every owner deserves the joy of experiencing that unconditional love in return.
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One Mission Dog Training is based in Boston, Massachusetts and provides dog training to those in the surrounding areas of Boston, the North Shore, and Central Massachusetts, including the cities of Lowell / Chelmsford, Worcester, and Fitchburg / Leominster.
We look forward to expanding to a city near you!
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