Positive Solutions for Your Dog’s Training Needs
Customized training sessions for dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds.
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Kim Cipolla has over 25 years of experience helping dogs and their humans build strong, respectful relationships. She works with all breeds, ages, and temperaments, using clear cues, body language, and positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior and redirect challenges.
Specializing in dogs adopted from shelters and rescues, Kim addresses common issues like leash reactivity, house training, problems with recall, and inappropriate greetings. She is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), fully insured, and an AKC-approved evaluator for Canine Good Citizenship titles.
Meet Kim Cipolla, Owner
years of experience working directly with dogs and their owners
25+
dogs trained over the course of her career
1,000+
Is Eye to Eye Dog Training Right for You?
Kim offers flexible scheduling and is happy to travel to your home for personalized pet training sessions. She uses her extensive experience to address a wide range of canine behaviors—from basic manners to complex behavioral challenges—and tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each dog and household.
Private Sessions
Tailored in-home training that fits your lifestyle and family’s unique needs
Flexible Scheduling
Availability during evenings and weekends, or whenever works best for you
Behavioral Help
Support for leash reactivity, house training, recall issues, and more
Unique Situations
Ideal for rescue dogs, first-time owners, and those navigating transitions
Hear From Our Happy Customers
Kim happily serves customers based in and around Newport County, RI. Here’s what they have to say:
Looking for opportunities to socialize your dog alongside other pet owners who are in the process of training? Eye to Eye Dog Training offers the following group-based events:
Upcoming Classes & Events
Group Classes
Build skills and confidence in a supportive group setting—perfect for socialization, basic obedience, and learning alongside other dogs.
Walking Club
Join our walking club for structured strolls, light training, and community connection—great for dogs who need practice staying calm around others.
Ready to book a consultation and take the first step?
Use the link below to contact Kim and get started on the journey to building a better bond with your dog today.