S4. Ep.7 Method K9 Institute w/ Stephanie and Julius Vichinsky - DTP

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Episode Title: Building the Future of Dog Training with Method Canine

In this episode of The Dog Trainer’s Podcast, hosts Brent LaBrada and Mariano Alvarez welcome back Julius and Stephanie Vichinsky of Method Canine to discuss their latest venture—the Method Canine Institute—and the evolving landscape of professional dog training.

Together, they explore the challenges and rewards of transitioning from in-person training to online coaching, emphasizing the importance of personal and professional development, financial management, and team dynamics. The Vichinskys share their experience in scaling a business while maintaining high training standards and fostering strong client relationships.

Key topics include:

• The mission behind the Method Canine Institute
• The importance of professional development for trainers
• How transparent documentation and client communication set trainers up for success
• The role of community support in the dog training industry
• The business strategies behind sustainable growth and expansion
• Why online coaching and flexible learning are the future of dog training

From certification challenges to pricing strategies and problem-solving in training, this conversation is packed with insights for both seasoned and aspiring trainers. If you’re looking to elevate your dog training career and gain valuable business wisdom, this episode is a must-listen.

Stephanie Vichinsky
IG @METHODK9
www.methodk9.com
Post Falls, ID

Mariano Alvarez
IG @UNTAMEDDOGCO
www.untameddogco.com
Phoenix, AZ

Brent LaBrada
IG @ @CANISBEHAVIOR
www.canisdogtraining.com
Los Angeles, CA