Working to bridge the gap between human and canine communication and understanding. Personalized canine behavior consulting rooted in science, compassion, and experience.
About
Francine Coughlin is a canine behavior consultant dedicated to helping dogs and their people live better together. With a background in training and behavior modification, her focus is on practical, ethical approaches that respect your dog’s emotional well-being while delivering real results.
Services
Francine provides remote and in person services to offer expert guidance on canine behavioral challenges in a variety of settings for personal and professional dog guardians.
Supporting Humans and Dogs for a Peaceful Coexistence in the Home.
Remote and in person services to offer expert guidance on canine behavioral challenges. Francine specializes in understanding the why behind a dog’s behavior and works with her clients to create practical, humane solutions that work for both human and canine.
Supporting the Dogs Who Need It Most and the Humans Who Care For Them.
Offering unique expertise and experience as a behavior consultant and nonprofit dog rescue founder to partner with shelters and rescue organizations to improve outcomes for dogs through thoughtful, science-based behavior support. Whether you’re managing complex behavioral cases or building stronger programs, she provides practical guidance tailored to your organization’s needs and resources.
Collaborating with Veterinary Teams for a whole-picture approach.
Bringing a collaborative, whole-picture approach to canine behavior work, recognizing that lasting behavior change often depends on close partnership with the veterinary community. Francine coordinates directly with veterinary teams, including veterinary behaviorists, to ensure every dog receives care that addresses both the behavioral and medical sides of the equation.
Francine Coughlin, Canine Behavior Consultant 