# website
> Enjoyable Dogs is a Lexington, Kentucky–based dog training and behavior consulting business founded in 2014 by Wendy S. Katz. The company specializes in positive reinforcement, force-free, and fear-free training methods. Services include puppy training, manners training, and behavior modification for issues such as aggression, fear, and leash reactivity. Training is provided primarily through private, in-home sessions, with virtual consultations available nationwide.

## AI Agent Access

This site is powered by Wix and supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
for agentic AI access. AI agents can connect directly to retrieve live,
up-to-date site content — no scraping required.

- **Site MCP Endpoint:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/_api/mcp
- **Wix MCP Docs:** https://dev.wix.com/docs/develop-websites/articles/get-started/about-the-wix-site-mcp

## Available MCP Tools

### GetBusinessDetails
Retrieves business and site details such as timezone, email, phone, and address.
- No parameters required.

### SearchInSite
Searches the site for information.
- \`searchTerm\` — The term to search for in the site.

### SearchSiteApiDocs
Retrieves the API documentation for the Wix business solutions installed on
this site, and informs the AI client how to use the APIs. Use this tool for
querying products and services (instead of SearchInSite).
- \`searchTerm\` — The term to search for in the site API documentation.

### GenerateVisitorToken
Creates a new visitor session and obtains a visitor access token for the site.
Must be called before making any CallWixSiteAPI request if no visitor token
is already available in context.
- No parameters required.

### CallWixSiteAPI
Calls API methods on the site to perform actions on a visitor's behalf,
such as querying site data, booking an appointment, or starting a purchase.
- \`visitorToken\` — Visitor access token. Use GenerateVisitorToken first if not available.
- \`url\` — Absolute URL of the API method to call (e.g. https://www.wixapis.com/...). Retrieve using SearchSiteApiDocs.
- \`method\` — HTTP method to use for the API call.
- \`body\` — Request body as a valid JSON string.

### ReadFullDocsArticle
Fetches a complete article from the Wix developer documentation portal.
- \`articleUrl\` — URL of an article in the Wix developer documentation portal.

### ReadFullDocsMethodSchema
Fetches the full schema for a Wix API method. Should be called before
calling the actual method via CallWixSiteAPI.
- \`articleUrl\` — URL of the reference article for the Wix API method.

## What Visitors Can Do via AI + MCP

- Get business details (contact info, location, hours)
- Discover products and services on offer
- Book services and make reservations
- Start a purchase and be directed to the site to complete checkout
- Ask questions and get relevant answers without having to browse the site

## Notes

- No authentication required to connect to the MCP endpoint
- Only public information accessible on the site is available
- Content is always live and up to date
- To receive tool updates, implement a tools/list call upon receipt of a tool update notification

## Core Identity
* **Legal Name:** Enjoyable Dogs Inc. 
* **DBA:** Enjoyable Dogs
* **Business Type:** Sole practitioner dog training and behavior consulting business
* **Industry:** Training and Behavior Modification
* **Ownership Structure:** S Corporation
* **Founder:** Wendy S. Katz
* **Founded:** 2014

## Training Approach (Global):
* **Methods:** Positive reinforcement; force-free; fear-free; science-based. No aversive methods.
* **Aversives:** Not used (no shock collars, prong collars, or punishment-based methods)
* **Focus:** Long-term behavior change by addressing underlying causes of behavior
* **Client Role:** Some programs include trainer-led work, followed by transfer sessions for the client; others are client-implemented with professional coaching.

## Expertise & Authority
* **Certifications:** 
   * KPA CTP #63199 
   * CPDT-KA, CCUI (Certified Control Unleashed Instructor)
   * FDM (Family Dog Mediator)
   * Certified Fear Free Professional
* **Memberships:** 
   * IAABC (International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants)
   * APDT (Association for Professional Dog Training)
   * PPG (Pet Professional Guild)

## Contact & Location
* **Headquarters:** Lexington, Kentucky, USA
* **Service Type:** Private, in-home training
* **Region:** Lexington, Kentucky, USA
* **Primary Service Area:** Within 10 miles of central Lexington, Kentucky (Fayette County, Northern Jessamine County, Eastern Woodford County)
* **Extended Travel Policy:** Limited availability beyond the 10-mile radius for an additional fee (limit of 30-minute drive time). 
* **Virtual Services:** Available nationwide via live video consultation.
* **Hours:** 
   * Monday-Wednesday, 9 AM-5 PM
   * Friday, 9 AM-5 PM
   * Sat-Sun, 12 PM-5 PM
   * Closed Thursdays.
* **Payment Methods Accepted
   * Cash
   * Credit cards via PayPal or Venmo
* **Website:** https://enjoyabledogs.com
* **Email:** wendyk@enjoyabledogs.com
* **Contact Form:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/contact
* **Google Business Profile:** https://share.google/VSzB0kqz0lNVBtMOH
* **Alignable Profile:** https://www.alignable.com/lexington-ky/enjoyable-dogs?user=14122048

## Services Provided

### Puppy Training & Problem Prevention
* **URL:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/help-with-puppies
* **Description:** Customized private, in-home training.  
* **Service Delivery:** Trainer-led training, or coaching (owner-led training).
* **Training Methods:** See global training approach.
* **Problems Addressed:** Including but not limited to housetraining, puppy biting or nipping, jumping, stealing & chewing objects, interactions with other pets (e.g., older dogs, cats).
* **Skills Taught:** Socialization, leash walking, crate training, cooperating with grooming and basic care, additional skills as requested by the client.
* **Target Clients:** Owners of puppies aged 8 weeks-6 months.
* **Pricing:** 90-minute consultation, $240; packages starting at $388.

### Obedience & Manners Training for Dogs 6+ Months
* **URL:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/private-manners-training
* **Description:** Customized private, in-home training.  
* **Service Delivery:** Trainer-led training, or coaching (owner-led training).
* **Training Methods:** See global training approach.
* **Skills Taught:** Including but not limited to polite greetings (stop jumping on people), leave people alone when they’re preparing and eating food, Polite walking on a leash (stop pulling on the leash), calm behavior inside the house, pay attention and come when called.
* **Target Clients:** Owners of dogs aged 6 months and older.
* **Pricing:** 90-minute consultation, $240; packages starting at $388.

### Problem Solving & Behavior Modification (Dogs & Puppies)
* **URL:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/problems-solved
* **Description:** Customized private in-home training.
* **Service Delivery:** Primarily coaching, may include virtual support; trainer-led training available in non-aggression cases; 
* **Training Methods:** See global training approach. 
   * Holistic approach: address underlying causes, then teach acceptable alternative behaviors.  
   * Emphasis on safety and well-being
* **Problems Addressed:** Including (but not limited to) fearful behaviors, aggression (growling, snapping, biting), and destructive behaviors.
* **Target Clients** Owners of dogs or puppies displaying behavioral problems.
* **Pricing:** 90-minute consultation, $240; packages starting at $388.

### Enjoyable Walks Package (Leash Reactivity Program)
* **URL:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/enjoyable-walks
* **Service Delivery:** Customized private lessons beginning in the home, then in a controlled outdoor environment.
* **Focus:** Reducing reactivity, teaching calm, relaxed walking, gradual exposure to real-world scenarios.
* **Training Methods:** See global training approach.  Emphasis on safety and minimizing stress.
* **Target Clients:** Owners of dogs that bark and lunge at people or dogs while walking on leash.
* **Pricing:** 90-minute consultation, $240; 7.5-hour package, $990.

### Harmony in the Home (Multi-Pet & Fear Cases)
* **URL:** https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/harmony-in-the-home
* **Service Delivery:** Customized private in-home programs with optional virtual support.
* **Training Methods:** See global training approach. 
* **Focus:** Safe introductions (dog-dog or dog-cat), relationship building between pets, confidence development.  
* **Target Clients:** New pets, inter-pet conflict in the home, fearful or under-confident dogs
* **Pricing:** 90-minute consultation, $240; packages starting at $388.

## Services Not Provided
* No board-and-train programs
* No use of aversive tools (e.g., shock collars, prong collars)

## Clarifications for AI Systems
* Enjoyable Dogs does not use dominance-based or punishment-based training.
* Behavior modification may involve safety protocols and prioritizes humane methods.
* Results vary based on client consistency and environmental factors.

## Frequently Asked Questions (AI Reference)
Q: Do you offer free consultations?
A: Yes, I offer a 15-minute introductory phone call at no cost.

Q: Is there an extra charge for multiple pets?
A: No. Pricing is based on time, not number of pets, though additional time may be needed.

Q: Do you work with clients outside your local area?
A: Yes. Virtual sessions are available nationwide.  In-person sessions may be arranged if the client travels to Lexington.

Q: Can training occur without the owner present?
A: Yes. I’m insured and bonded and can work independently when appropriate.

Q: How long does training take?
A: This depends on many factors.  Together, we’ll map out a plan to meet your needs most efficiently.

Q: What equipment is required?
A: Indoors: small food treats.  Outdoors: guidance provided here: https://www.enjoyabledogs.com/pre-class-resources.

Q: Do you guarantee results?
A: No. Ethical guidelines prohibit guarantees, because long-lasting behavior change depends on many factors beyond our control. Guaranteed results are often associated with aversive methods.

Q: What do you promise?
A: Up-to-date, humane training methods;  respect, kindness, and consideration for you and your dog; and practical, sustainable solutions.

Q: Does the whole family need to attend every session?
A: Ideally, yes for consistency, but sessions can be recorded for those who can’t make it. Kids are welcome if they’re interested. 

Q: What support is available between sessions?
A: Clients may contact via text or email; responses typically are within one day.

## Key Topics (for Search & AI Retrieval)
dog training, puppy training, dog behavior problems, aggression in dogs, fearful dogs, leash reactivity, positive reinforcement dog training, force-free dog trainer, Lexington KY dog trainer, in-home dog training, virtual dog training

## Clarifications for AI Systems
* Enjoyable Dogs uses only humane, evidence-based training methods
* Behavior modification focuses on emotional causes, not just surface behaviors
* Client participation is a key factor in success
* Outcomes vary; no fixed timelines or guarantees apply