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The Dog Lady MI

The Dog Lady MI

Your dog deserves a role on your wedding day

Farmington, MI, Michigan

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About

The Dog Lady is a Farmington, Michigan-based dog training and care company operating out of Tolonen Family Pet Shop. Their certified trainers specialize in obedience, behavioral modification, and AKC programs, bringing structured canine expertise to wedding day handling.

How It Works

You discuss your vision with the team and they build a custom plan for your dog's role. On the day, they pick up your pup early for exercise and prep, transport them to the venue fully equipped, coordinate with your photographer for perfect shots, and handle return transport when the festivities wrap up.

Monday through Friday availability with select Saturdays by request.

Services & Capabilities

Ceremony Escort
All-Day Coordination
Getting Ready Photos
Pet Transportation
Photo Session Assistance
Ring Bearer Duties

What Sets Them Apart

  • Professional trainers prepare your dog for specific ceremony roles like ring bearer or aisle escort
  • Pre-wedding pickup includes exercise and relaxation to ensure a calm, photo-ready pup
  • AKC-affiliated training programs bring structured expertise to wedding day handling
  • Full door-to-door transport with all essentials — treats, toys, water — provided
  • Flexible packages that scale from ceremony-only to full-day coverage

Certifications

AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program
AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator

Wedding services start at $200 for a 2-hour session. Custom packages with additional time or tailored training sessions are available upon request.

Wedding Services

$200

2-hour wedding day dog handling including pre-wedding pickup, exercise, venue transport, ceremony role support, photo session coordination, feeding, potty breaks, and post-event return.

2 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

How far in advance should I book wedding services with The Dog Lady?

Booking as early as possible is recommended to secure your preferred date, especially during peak wedding season. Contact the team to check availability and discuss your timeline.

Can The Dog Lady train my dog to walk down the aisle?

Yes, tailored training sessions are available to prepare your dog for ceremony roles such as ring bearer, flower dog, or walking down the aisle with confidence.

What happens to my dog after the ceremony and photos?

The team provides full post-event care including safe transport back to your home or a designated sitter, so your dog has a comfortable wind-down after the celebration.

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