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Barks and Rec Animal Training and Behavior is the only training facility of its kind in northern Michigan.  We use only gentle, modern, empathy-driven and  science-based positive reinforcement and offer everything from aggression and obedience training to nosework and agility.  Our trainers are educated in veterinary technology, learning theory, ethology, aggression, behavior modification, behavior analysis and so much more. Come experience what reinforcement-driven training is all about but don't take our word for it see what people are saying click here.