Lyudmila Maklakova
Clinical zoopsychologist, canine nutritionist
“It is within our power to make a dog’s life happier”
Center for Integrative Zoopsychology
We don’t train dogs
We teach listening
Helping owners and pets thrive together.
“A dog is an important part of our life,
but for the dog we are their entire life”
About the center
We work with you and your pet as a team.
An integrative approach to the owner-pet bond.
Welcome to the Center for Integrative Zoopsychology. We don’t train dogs, teach dominance, or look for someone to blame. Together we find a way out when you and your dog speak different languages. Our specialists help build a bond grounded in trust — in person in Moscow and online worldwide.
A dog’s behavior mirrors the owner’s
When you change how you show up, the dog changes too — not because they “must,” but because they feel safety and your confidence.
We teach state, not commands
Breath, voice tone, calm confident presence — that is what tells the dog: “You are safe; I know what to do.”
We praise our students
For the smallest success and every step in the right direction. And we teach you how to praise your dog.
Our team
Each specialist works in their field. Together we serve more happy people and dogs.
Victoria Lopukhina
Family psychologist, dyadic psychotherapy specialist
“Harmonious relationships always rest on trust”
Ekaterina Yakovleva
Veterinary consultant, psychosomatics
“Our task is not to suppress symptoms, but to restore balance”
Audience
Who the center was created for
For those who care about a pet’s well-being and the quality of the bond — not just “obedience.”
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Mindful owners
Beginners and experienced dog people who want to understand what sits behind behavior and build a trusting relationship.
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Families with a shelter dog
We help adapt a new family member to home life and make shared living more harmonious.
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Owners of dogs with challenges
Anxiety, aggression, panic — we look at causes and create conditions that lower tension.
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People with ASD, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and ESA owners
We help build comfortable relationships and protect the health of support animals.
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Shelter volunteers
Programs on co-regulation and burnout prevention.
Services
A support ecosystem
Everyone can find their path to mutual understanding with a dog
Zoopsychology courses
Not about “how to teach sit” — about learning to hear each other. For owners and curious dog professionals.
- Self-paced learning with a curator
- Group online classes
- In-person meetings and intensives
- Alumni community
Psychosomatics courses
Dogs and owners often share the same illnesses — laws of nature. We look for non-medication paths through the family’s emotional climate.
Course “The Body Remembers”ESA social hub
For owners who need emotional support from their dogs:
- ESA certification support
- Course “Backbone for the Healer”
- Reduced-fee programs
Individual sessions
Online and in person: shelter adaptation, aggression, separation anxiety, psychosomatic disorders.
Find a specialistWe’re happy to answer your questions
Center for Integrative Zoopsychology
Online FAQ assistant
Contact
Still have questions?
Write to us — we’ll reply soon. In person in Moscow, online everywhere.