Meet them where they are.
Care for who they are.
Intentional pet care built around the animals and their humans in and around Bonita Springs, FL
Intentional Care
Intentional Visits
Personalized in-home care that may include walking, potty breaks, feeding, play, enrichment, companionship, or quiet time - depending on what your animals need that day.
You book the time, they decide how to spend it.
Basic Skills & Reinforcement
Curated enrichment adventures away from home. Depending on the individual dog, this may mean a nature trail, exploratory walk, dog-friendly destination, or appropriate private fenced space.
The destination isn’t the point. The experience is.
Sniffari
Positive, relationship-based reinforcement of everyday skills such as attention, sit, down, stay, place, door manners, leash skills, recall foundations, and household manners.
We work with dogs, not against them.
Field Skills
Purposeful real-world training sessions designed around a specific dog and skill, including leash work, recall foundations, environmental confidence, calm observation, controlled exposure, and working around real-world distractions.
Reiki & Intentional Companionship
Every relationship begins with hello. We’ll meet in your dog’s own environment, talk about who they are, what they need, what they love, and what helps them feel safe and understood. If we decide to move forward together, we’ll create their Reverent Paws Dog Profile and determine which services are the right fit.
Complimentary Meet & Greet + Dog Profile
Quiet, dog-led companionship incorporating Reiki as a complementary wellness practice. Sessions are guided by your dog’s comfort, preferences, and willingness to engage—whether that means closeness, space, rest, or simply sharing a calm environment.
Dogs are communicating with us all the time.
We just aren’t always speaking the same language.
Reverent Paws begins with observation. Body language. Energy. Preferences. Patterns. The things your dog seeks out and the things they avoid.
There is no checklist that works for every dog because there is no dog exactly like yours.
I pay attention to the space between what a dog is saying and what their human is hearing. Sometimes, I get to be the bridge between those shores.
Meet them where they are. Care for who they are.
Hi, I’m Ally
I’ve spent a lifetime loving dogs, but Reverent Paws grew from learning to truly listen to them.
Through rescue and shelter work, fostering, Dogs Playing for Life education, Reiki, and life with dogs who have ranged from working retrievers to medically fragile companions to dogs with complex behavioral needs, I’ve learned that good care starts long before the leash goes on.
It starts with understanding the dog in front of you.
Reiki Master • Dogs Playing for Life Graduate • Rescue & Shelter Volunteer