Meet your Trainer

Kahla Ball

Owner, Certified Dog Trainer, CCPDT-KA, AKC Certified Evaluator

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Kahla Ball is a dedicated dog training professional who has been collaborating with Cheryl Tuttle at The Last Paw LLC since 2019. In 2024, she launched her own dog training company, driven by her passion for helping individuals become better guardians and handlers for their dogs.

Kahla focuses on deepening the bond between dogs and their owners through education and understanding. Kahla emphasizes celebrating small victories, breaking training into manageable steps to make learning both productive and enjoyable. This approach helps clients progress toward larger goals with confidence.

Her expertise encompasses puppy training, essential obedience skills, and the evaluation and identification of emerging behavior issues, among other various forms of training.

With a commitment to fostering positive relationships between dogs and their humans, Kahla is dedicated to guiding clients on their training journey.

Mission Statement

At The Love of Paws, we prioritize using gentle, less aggressive training techniques, with a primary focus on positive reinforcement to ensure a compassionate and effective experience. Our goal is to develop individualized training plans based on years of experience and each dog’s unique needs, fostering both success and a strong, trusting bond between dogs and their guardians.

Our Commitment

Transparency and honesty are essential to building trust with our clients. By involving everyone in the dog’s life, we create a comprehensive understanding of the dog’s needs and behaviors. Setting realistic expectations from the beginning helps prevent frustration and ensures a more positive and successful training experience.

Innovative and Personalized Training

Fostering a strong bond between clients and their dogs is essential for effective training. We tailor our teaching style to match each client’s learning preferences while being responsive to the dog’s feedback and how the dog processes information. This personalized approach promotes trust and understanding, enhancing the training process and strengthening the overall relationship between the guardians and their dog.

More about us

  • Our regular business hours are from 10 AM to 6 PM, Tuesday through Saturday. Please note that Kahla may be on the road for appointments and may not always be immediately available. Do not worry though send a text or voice mail and we’ll return your message as soon as possible.

    *Please allow a minimum of 24-48 hours for a response from all team members. If you have an urgent need, kindly send a text and indicate that a quick response is required.*

  • Phone: (813) 955-0646
    Email: info@theloveofpaws.co

  • If you want a look into what we can provide you please check out our Services.

  • Bradenton, FL

    Ellenton, FL

    Lakewood, FL

    Palmetto, FL

    Parish, FL

    Sarasota, FL

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