Denver Dog Works

History

Robert Forto and his wife Michele moved to Denver, CO in 2006 and opened Denver Dog Works. The Forto's have been involved in canine training for 19 years. Robert Forto is a professional musher training for his first Iditarod and Michele works extensively with clients in need of a service dog. Robert Forto began training dogs in the parks of Portland OR, in 1990 for families that were interested in having a well trained family pet. He developed a program that is very similar to the AKC's Canine Good Citizen Program. in 2002 Michele Forto developed a service dog training program for children and adults with a variety of disabilities. Robert Forto works extensively in canine aggression and his award winning techniques attract clients form all over North America. As of August 2010 Robert has been in Alaska training for long distance mushing and MIchele and their son, Kyle (19 years old) have taken over the day to day operation of Denver Dog Works.

Specialties

Denver Dog Works is a full service canine training center specializing canine sports and working dogs. Denver Dog Works is the only training center in the area with a canine behavior analyst that has literally lived for a pack of sled dogs. This gives us a perspective on canine behavior that few dog trainers can understand. Denver Dog Works trains service dogs for people with a various disabilities and work extensively with children with autism. If you are looking for dog training in Denver and are searching for Colorado Dog Trainers that provide exceptional customer service and training plans to for your dogs goals and needs give Denver Dog Works a call today at 303-578-9881.