Meet the Team

At The Reliable Dog, our trainers bring a deep understanding of canine psychology and a genuine commitment to helping dogs and their owners thrive together. Whether you're working through a behavioral challenge or building a strong foundation of obedience, you'll be guided every step of the way by experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

Lead dog trainer Ian Pullen of The Reliable Dog provides Dog Day School and Private Lesson training in Cape Cod.

Ian Pullen - Owner & Lead Trainer

Ian has worked with hundreds of dogs, dozens of breeds, and all varieties of temperament. One of Ian’s passions is working with and educating owners on understanding canine psychology. Ian has a particular interest in supporting the education of other dog trainers and the professionalization of the dog-training industry. He is a professional member of the International Association of Canine Professionals, where he has served on its education and certification committee.

Ian has trained, competed, and titled dogs in AKC Rally Obedience, AKC Canine Good Citizen, and PSA protection dog sport. He served as a volunteer trainer for local law enforcement K-9 units and raised and trained several dogs for law enforcement. He attended the "Train the Trainers" program at The Pawsitive Dog, Boston, MA and the Mount Ida College Canine and Behavior Program.

Apprentice Dog trainer on Cape Cod with a German Shepherd.

Mia
Apprentice Trainer

Katie, a Private Lesson Dog trainer in Cape Cod, with a German Shepherd who has completed obedience training.

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Apprentice Trainer

Jenn is an admin for The Reliable Dog, a dog training school on Cape Cod.

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Admin

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