Furry Face Dog Training

Furry Face Dog Training provides professional canine education and training in Alexandria, Virginia, serving clients throughout Northern Virginia and considering requests beyond the area on a case-by-case basis. Led by Mike Tomai, the business draws on more than 20 years of experience and a lifelong interest in understanding dogs. Mike’s background as a teacher informs an approach centered on motivation, communication, and positive reinforcement. He is a Family Dog Mediator and Fear Free Certified Trainer, and aims to make training thoughtful and low-stress for dogs and their families.

Services support owners seeking to develop reliable behaviors, address anxiety or reactivity, and better understand their dog’s needs. The work focuses on the whole dog, including training, welfare, confidence, and healthy social adjustment. Rather than treating behavior as a set of isolated tasks, Furry Face Dog Training emphasizes building understanding and a positive relationship between dogs and their owners. The goal is to help families and their canine companions thrive together and create a happier, healthier bond.