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Dog Trainers in Delaware
Find professional dog trainers in Delaware. Browse certified dog trainers specializing in obedience, puppy training, aggression, and more.
Carrie D. Eicher
Academy of Dog Training and Agility offers an indoor facility with 10,000. square feet of matted flooring and climate controlled space. We offer private lessons for dogs involved in performance sports along with basic manners and some behavior modification programs. We offer many different classes during the evening and weekend hours. We also offer a practice membership program for those looking for space to train with their canine partner.
302-588-7665
Dana Helen Seyfried
My dog training practice includes in-home and virtual private sessions. I focus on puppy manners and education (even providing puppy preparation consults, prior to people getting their new puppy), adolescent manners and education, canine body language education, fearful dogs, and maladaptive behavior. I am also a Pat Miller Certified Trainer 1, having successfully completed on-site Canine Behavior and Training, Canine Behavior Modification and Canine Aggression Academies.
917-575-0245
Deborah J. Murray
Pepper's Paws, LLC provides private dog training lesson programs at the Delaware Beaches. We do puppy training programs, basic manners programs, fear aggression programs, dog-dog aggression programs, training to help your dog have fear free vet visits and grooming experiences, behavior evaluations, and behavior modification programs. Visit our website PeppersPaws.com to learn more about the different programs we offer and how we train. Google Pepper's Paws reviews to see what our clients say about working with us. Deb, our head trainer, is Certified Behavior Consultant, Certified Dog Training, Certified Fear Free Trainer, an AKC CGC Evaluator and an AKC Fit Dog Instructor.
484-574-0618
Laura Clay Arnold
Nancy S. Fitzgerald
Positive Results Dog Training LLC provides private in-home dog training and behavior consulting services in northern Delaware and surrounding communities. Virtual consulting services are also available. With extensive experience working with rescued and re-homed dogs, Positive Results Dog Training can help with many issues, ranging from exuberant dogs simply needing basic manners to fearful or reactive dogs who need coping skills. (Group classes for manners and dog sports preparation are available through partnering organizations; contact us for details.)
302-761-9125
Wilmington, DERebecca Erin Stern
484-802-6817
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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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