My inquiry on Thumbtack yielded a quick response from Holland K9 Services. Within 24 hours of my initial inquiry, John and I were on the phone discussing my needs. I have a disability upon which a service dog would have a tremendously positive effect. John and I discussed my options. What I liked most about John was that he was frank and upfront about the process. Two other trainers who contacted me used the word "guaranteed." We're talking about a dog. I did not need someone selling me pie in the sky. John returns phone calls promptly. I tend to be an anxious person, so in my case, that was a lot of phone calls. Yet John was both kind and professional... read full review
December 2020
I contracted John Holland through the app thumbtack. Initially I was drawn to his professionalism and wide range of experience to train my recently adopted massive/ pit mix. Unfortunately, about a week before my pup was due to train we were made to cancel. After signing Mr. Holland’s inclusive contract (which does not include any mention of payment being non refundable) and paying in full up front, he refused a refund. He offered a transferral if the services to a new dog but refused a refund. I was more than willing to pay a cancellation fee (which is also not included per the contract) however he still refused a refund. This now forced me to try and legally get my... read full review
December 2020
Absolutely extraordinary and quite frankly shocking results. John makes Cesar Millan (The Dog Whisperer) look like an amateur. No need to even consider hiring anyone but him. You’ll be astonished at the outcome. No matter how good you could imagine a dog trainer being...Johns better!
My inquiry on Thumbtack yielded a quick response from Holland K9 Services. Within 24 hours of my initial inquiry, John and I were on the phone discussing my needs. I have a disability upon which a service dog would have a tremendously positive effect. John and I discussed my options. What I liked most about John was that he was frank and upfront about the process. Two other trainers who contacted me used the word "guaranteed." We're talking about a dog. I did not need someone selling me pie in the sky. John returns phone calls promptly. I tend to be an anxious person, so in my case, that was a lot of phone calls. Yet John was both kind and professional... read full review
I contracted John Holland through the app thumbtack. Initially I was drawn to his professionalism and wide range of experience to train my recently adopted massive/ pit mix. Unfortunately, about a week before my pup was due to train we were made to cancel. After signing Mr. Holland’s inclusive contract (which does not include any mention of payment being non refundable) and paying in full up front, he refused a refund. He offered a transferral if the services to a new dog but refused a refund. I was more than willing to pay a cancellation fee (which is also not included per the contract) however he still refused a refund. This now forced me to try and legally get my... read full review
Absolutely extraordinary and quite frankly shocking results. John makes Cesar Millan (The Dog Whisperer) look like an amateur. No need to even consider hiring anyone but him. You’ll be astonished at the outcome. No matter how good you could imagine a dog trainer being...Johns better!