Dog Training / Greenville & Spartanburg, SC
Southern Hounds gives committed dog owners a clear plan to build real, reliable obedience so you can take your dog anywhere and actually enjoy life together.
A clear plan to build reliable obedience. Take your dog anywhere.
REAL TRAINING. REAL RESULTS.
Pulling, lunging, reacting to every dog or person you pass. You dread leaving the house. You have switched harnesses three times. Nothing holds up outside.
Pulling, lunging, reacting to everything. Nothing holds up outside.
Group classes, YouTube videos, treats, maybe even another trainer. Your dog listens at home. The moment real life happens, it falls apart. You are starting to wonder if your dog can actually change.
Classes, videos, treats, trainers. Listens at home, falls apart in public.
Not just frustrated. Embarrassed. Guilty. You know your dog deserves better. You just have not been shown the right approach yet.
Frustrated. Guilty. Your dog deserves better than this.
Training rooted in real experience,
not quick fixes.
Maddie Powers / Southern Hounds LLC
Maddie Powers is the owner and head trainer of Southern Hounds LLC. She has spent 7 years helping frustrated dog owners build the control and confidence they thought was out of reach.
She has lived this. She has had the dog that felt like too much. She has had a dog so shut down and fearful that putting her down felt like the only option left. That experience is why she trains the way she does.
Her approach is simple: dogs need clear communication and accountability just as much as they need love. When you give them both, everything changes.
Maddie Powers has spent 7 years helping frustrated dog owners build the control and confidence they thought was out of reach.
Dogs need clear communication and accountability just as much as love. When you give them both, everything changes.
We meet your dog, hear what is going on, and assess what they actually need. No commitment. Just an honest conversation about your situation.
We meet your dog and assess what they actually need. No commitment.
We recommend the right program for your dog and your life. You will know exactly what to expect, what it costs, and what success looks like.
A program built for your dog and your life. Clear cost, clear outcome.
Real obedience, built in real environments, with lifetime support after you finish. We do not disappear when the program ends.
Real obedience built in real environments. Lifetime support included.
Your dog is not cookie cutter. Your training should not be either.
5 weeks / Weekly private sessions
Your dog learns to walk beside you, ignore distractions, and stay calm in public. All training tools included.
Walks calmly. Ignores distractions. Tools included.
Learn more about this programLearn more8 to 10 weeks / Weekly private sessions
Everything in Leash Training plus reliable off-leash recall using a professionally conditioned e-collar. Call your dog and know they will come.
Everything in Leash Training plus off-leash recall. Call your dog. They come.
Learn more about this programLearn more4 to 6 weeks / Daily structured training
Your dog lives with us and trains every day in real-world environments. Full obedience, on and off leash. Built for dogs that need more and owners with busy lives.
Your dog lives with us. Daily training in real environments. Full obedience.
Learn more about this programLearn morePayment plans available on all programs. Financing through Affirm, Klarna, and Afterpay.Payment plans available. Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay.
No more white-knuckling the leash. No more crossing the street to avoid other dogs. Just you and your dog, moving together.
No more white-knuckling the leash. Just you and your dog.
Guests can come over. Kids can run around. Your dog knows the rules and actually follows them. The chaos is gone.
Guests welcome. Kids running. Dog knows the rules.
Off leash at the park. On the patio at a restaurant. Anywhere you want to go. Your dog comes with you now.
Off leash at the park. Patio at the restaurant. Anywhere.
You stop managing your dog and start enjoying them. Not just obedience. A bond.
Stop managing. Start enjoying. A real bond.
Most people wait too long. The walks get shorter. The dog gets less freedom. The relationship gets harder. What starts as frustrating becomes a lifestyle built around managing your dog instead of enjoying them.
You have already tried the easy routes. This is the one that actually works. But only if you are ready to commit.
Most people wait too long. Walks get shorter. The dog gets less freedom. The relationship gets harder.
This is the one that actually works. If you are ready to commit.
Book an evaluationBook your evaluation and take the first step toward a dog you can take anywhere.
Take the first step toward a dog you can take anywhere.