Dog Training & Behavior Modification | Naples Dog Academy

Alle Deuschle is the founder and lead trainer for Naples Dog Academy, bringing over 30 years of hands-on experience to in-home positive reinforcement training and group classes. Alle’s main focus is to work with young puppies and encourages puppy owners to begin training as soon as they get their puppy home. Alle is a Pet-Dog Trainer, Puppy Socialization Expert, Behavior Modification Trainer, Diabetic Alert Dog, Psychiatric Service Dog and Migraine Alert Dog Trainer. Alle is IAABC-affiliated and specializes in understanding the root causes of behavior to create clear, lasting change for both dogs and their owners. Alle emphasizes relationship-based, humane methods, LIMA method (Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive) to build trust, communication, and structure.

Alle primarily works through private, in-home sessions, focused on teaching owners methods of positive reinforcement to train their puppy or pet dog. Addressing the behavior where it naturally occurs and tailoring each training plan to the lifestyle of the owners and the home environment. Known for her calm, practical approach, Alle helps families throughout Naples, Estero, Bonita Springs and Ft. Myers builds confident, positive relationships with the dog and their owners.

Certified Dog Trainer & Behavior Specialist

Milena is originally from Brazil, where she grew up on a farm surrounded by horses, dogs, and a deep appreciation for animal behavior. Her family raised Gaucho Sheepdogs, and those early experiences shaped her lifelong passion for understanding and communicating with animals.

After high school, Milena pursued professional training and continued her education at a respected training facility in Brazil, where she specialized in modern, science-based methods grounded in learning theory and positive reinforcement.

Today, Milena is a force-free trainer who believes that every dog deserves to learn through trust, clarity, and compassionate communication—not fear or punishment. She emphasizes the importance of early education, encouraging new owners to begin training on day one to build the foundation for a confident, well-adjusted companion.

As a behavior modification specialist, Milena works with dogs experiencing fear, anxiety, phobias, and other complex behavioral challenges. She also takes on select aggression cases, helping dogs and their families navigate difficult situations with patience, structure, and evidence-based techniques.

Now based in Naples, Milena brings her extensive international experience to the local community, offering families practical, effective training that strengthens the bond between them and their dogs. Her warm approach and deep expertise have made her a trusted resource for dog owners throughout Southwest Florida.

Leanna is a dedicated and reliable pet sitter and a Pet Professional Guild Junior Accredited member and currently working towards Pet Professional Guild Apprentice Membership. With a strong background working with animals, including horsemanship, she understands animal behavior and body language. She understands the importance of maintaining their daily routines and she ensures every animal feels safe, comfortable and well cared for while their owners are away. From feeding, walking, administering medications, Leanna is your trusted pet sitter for your beloved animals while you are away. You can expect daily written and video reports. Leanna has pledged to ShockFreeCoaltion.Org Pet parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their pets are in responsible, experienced care. Leanna also can be found at https://www.naplespetsitter.com to schedule a meet and greet or book a drop in, walk or overnight care.