Taylor Snead - Instinct Dog Behavior & Training

Taylor Snead

Trainer & Behavior Consultant
(they/them)
  • Certified Behavior Consultant Canine (CCPDT)
  • Accredited Dog Trainer (IAABC)
  • Canine Good Citizen Evaluator (AKC)
Taylor is a full-time behavior consultant & trainer at Instinct Portland. They have years of experience working with a wide range of breeds and temperaments, and regularly help owners and their dogs navigate complex behavior issues including fear, anxiety, aggression and reactivity. Taylor is a Certified Behavior Consultant Canine (CCPDT) and an Accredited Dog Trainer through IAABC. They hold a BS in Business Administration and a BA in German from Webster University. Taylor lives in Vancouver, WA with their two dogs, a Belgian Malinois (Frank) and a senior mixed breed (Nell). Outside of their work with Instinct Taylor is passionate about training with Frank for dog sports. They have plans to compete in Schutzhund and Obedience in 2023.