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Dog Trainers in Colorado
Find professional dog trainers in Colorado. Browse certified dog trainers specializing in obedience, puppy training, aggression, and more.
Colorado Springs, CORuth A. Brunette-Means
Samantha Lynn Haeussner
Sam is the owner and trainer of Pawsitive Marks, a dog training company serving the Durango, Bayfield, and Ignacio, CO communities. Pawsitive Marks specializes in doing the training for you in your home and out-in-the world for puppies and and adult dogs. Its private training with the convenience of a dog walker similar to traditional Board and Train programs but your dog does not need to leave your care. Training programs cover puppy training & socialization, general dog training, behavioral modification, off leash training and more. In addition to being certified through CCPDT as a CPDT-KA, Sam is also certified through the Karen Pryor Academy (KPA) as a KPA Certified Training Partner and is a student at the Academy of Dog Trainers. She has been training professionally for over 16 years.
719-484-9196
Broomfield, COSami Griffin
CBCC-KA, KPA-CTP.Behavior consultant focused on human animal bond and improving joy for all. In person in Colorado, virtual consults anywhere.
Sarah Angela Fricke
Sarah Elizabeth Walsh
Shelby Dee Harvey
Steveina Marie Glenn
Susan Brown
The Light of Dog services are delivered in a variety of user-friendly formats to meet your needs. We have GROUP CLASSES at our indoor and outdoor facilities on our farm and SELF-PACED VIDEO-BASED training through our Online Dog Training Course. Our PRIVATE TRAININGS can be done at your home if you are in our service area, at our facility on our farm, or virtually via video conferencing. We provide positive reinforcement based methods for basic manner and behavior issues as well as consults for more serious behavior problems. Our focus is on happy healthy well-behaved family dogs.
720-279-4663
Tanya Stoimenova Lim
Our mission is to help you build the most fun, stress-free and rewarding relationship with your furry best friend.We specialize in providing the most current, science-based and positive dog training and doggy doula® services, personally-tailored for you, your family, and your dog!Whether you are a new puppy parent, just adopted a canine companion, or your adult pup needs a skills refresher, we are here to help!
Terena A. Thomas
970-524-8724
Denver, COTess Robbins
720-394-0600
Theresa Kay-Lyn Goldston
719-264-6460
Thomas B. Aaron
FetchMasters, LLC. Voted 2016's #1 Dog Trainer in Denver by Denver A-List.FetchMasters is dedicated to positive, humane dog training. We specialize in off-leash reliability, solving most canine behavior problems, and positive gun dog training.
720-837-2573
William Bradford Rounds
Colorado Springs, COZiyu Wang
Golden Canine Club |Your destination for fun-centered, game-based, real-life concept training!Teach your dog to make good decisions instead of having to decide for them in every situation!
719-394-6987
Zoie Glenn Keast
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Frequently asked questions about dog training
How much does dog training cost?
Dog training costs vary by type and location. Group classes typically run $50–$200 for a multi-week session. Private sessions range from $50–$150 per hour. Board and train programs can cost $500–$2,500+ per week depending on the trainer and length of program.
What dog training methods are most effective?
Positive reinforcement is widely considered the most effective and humane dog training method. It rewards desired behaviors rather than punishing unwanted ones. Look for trainers certified by organizations like CCPDT, IAABC, or Karen Pryor Academy.
How long does dog training take?
Basic obedience typically takes 4–8 weeks of consistent training. Behavior modification for issues like aggression or separation anxiety may take 3–6 months. Every dog learns at their own pace — consistency and practice between sessions are key.
What certifications should a dog trainer have?
Look for trainers certified by CCPDT (Certified Professional Dog Trainer), IAABC (International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants), or the Karen Pryor Academy. These certifications require demonstrated knowledge and adherence to humane training standards.
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