Welcome to Ohana.
Training the dog you want to live with starts with people who understand what life with dogs is really like.

Samantha “Sam”
Chinchilla
Sam has more than 13 years of experience working with dogs, including veterinary environments, boarding facilities, dog training, and behavior-focused work.
Her approach is practical and individualized. The goal is to help you understand your dog, build better habits, and carry your training into daily life.
Credentials listed by Ohana
- JSDT Level III Trainer
- AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator
- AKC Trick Dog Evaluator
- Pro Pet CPR & First Aid Certified
- American Red Cross Pet First Aid
- International Association of Canine Professionals member
Chase Thompson
Chase works with private lesson clients and focuses on canine behavior, wellness, conditioning, and working dogs. Alongside Sam, he helps owners connect training with the real situations they face at home and outside.
Owner education is part of the work, not an afterthought. The aim is a plan you can understand and put into practice with your own dog.
Talk to a Trainer
More than commands.
A better relationship.
We train in home-based and real-world environments, tailor the approach to the individual dog, and involve owners throughout the process.
Ohana’s wider interests include rescue work through Ohana Rottweiler Rescue. Our core focus here is helping dogs and families build a more manageable, enjoyable everyday life.
Located in Santaquin.
Serving Utah County.
Helping dogs and their families across
Ready to enjoy
your dog again?
Tell us what’s going on. We’ll figure out the next step together.
