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Dog Trainers in Georgia

Find professional dog trainers in Georgia. Browse certified dog trainers specializing in obedience, puppy training, aggression, and more.

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Decatur, GA

MarLee J. Thompson

In-home/real-world behavior consulting and mobility assistance service dog training.

678-576-5451

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Atlanta, GA

Mary Elizabeth Emrey

4046610631

Melissa Ann Hayden logoMarietta, GA

Melissa Ann Hayden

770-324-3016

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Marietta, GA

Melony F. Phillips

Professional Dog TrainerDaycare, Boarding, Training, Grooming, Nursery

678-273-3700

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Decatur, GA

Meredith H. Minkin

Canine PhD transforms misbehaving dogs into well-mannered companions by providing best-in-class education for a lifetime of learning. We make dog training fun and easy – giving you peace of mind and a pet who’s a pleasure to live with.Through classes and private training, our professionally credentialed dog training instructors provide permanent solutions to pet behavior problems – not quick fixes that vanish as soon as you leave the classroom. We help with:• Difficult dogs that other trainers don’t have the will or the skill to train• Tough problems like aggression, reactivity, fearfulness, phobias, and separation anxiety• Everyday issues, from polite on- and off-leash manners to stopping destructive behavior• New four-legged family members, from raising puppies right to helping shelter dogs adjust to home lifeIf you’re looking for a supportive community of teachers and fellow students who arededicated to learning, Canine PhD is the place for you.

404-931-2035

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Atlanta, GA

Michael Robert Litzky

Barking Hound Village Training provides premier dog training services to the metro Atlanta area. Our effective rewards-based training utilizes modern, positive reinforcement training techniques and methods. All training is pain-free, force-free, and will help build the bond between you and your dog!

770-355-0540

Monique A. Williams logoCarrollton, GA

Monique A. Williams

Stonebriar Dog Training LLC offers private training, group training, and behavioral services in Carrollton and other locations in West Georgia.

770-655-3566

Nicholas Francis Garrison logoNewnan, GA

Nicholas Francis Garrison

Welcome to Good Dog Happy Owner Dog Training! We are dedicated to providing positive reinforcement dog training methods for puppies and adult dogs. Our number one priority is making sure that both you and your furry friend have a fun and stress-free experience. We serve the surrounding Fayette/Coweta County area with private in-home training. Outside this area, we offer online private lessons. Contact us today to get started!

470-615-2215

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Decatur, GA

Nirvana Yanina Pereira

Small group dog walking and private training specializing in basic obedience, puppy kindergarten, AKC CGC Prep, AKC Trick Dog, and mild leash reactivity.

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Covington, GA

Olivia (Livvy) Shafer

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Atlanta, GA

P. Leigh Sansone

Animal Behavior Consulting is an Atlanta-based behavior and training service handling everything from puppy head starts to animals with bigger behavior problems (fear, aggression, anxiety). We can even help you find your next shelter pet. Leigh Sansone, Esq, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KSA has been training and modifying dog behavior for over a decade. ABC is Fear-Free Certified!! Call (234) PLAY-RUFF (234-752-9783) to schedule your consultation today!

234-752-9783

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Athens, GA

Patricia B. Hall

706-248-3647

Peter Alberto Schnurrer logoHull, GA

Peter Alberto Schnurrer

Valhall K-9 International

706-372-4351

Rachel Anne Emery logoLawrenceville, GA

Rachel Anne Emery

Canine Country Academy, LLC exists to improve relationships between dogs and owners. At Canine Country Academy, LLC we strive to show you and your dog how to better relate to one another using respect, communication and cooperation. Utilizing only positive reinforcement training methods, you may be confident that you and your dog will be treated with kindness, compassion and understanding. Canine Country Academy, LLC utilizes a variety of positive reinforcement tools in our training, which helps build a better relationship between dog and owner and provides positive based solutions for your dog?s behavioral or obedience issues. Teaching owners how to communicate with and understand your dog?s language is a key component to our methods.

678-979-2016

Rachel Anne Stroud logoLawrenceville, GA

Rachel Anne Stroud

Canine Country Academy, LLC exists to improve relationships between dogs and owners. At Canine Country Academy, LLC we strive to show you and your dog how to better relate to one another using respect, communication and cooperation. Utilizing only positive reinforcement training methods, you may be confident that you and your dog will be treated with kindness, compassion and understanding. Canine Country Academy, LLC utilizes a variety of positive reinforcement tools in our training, which helps build a better relationship between dog and owner and provides positive based solutions for your dog's behavioral or obedience issues. Teaching owners how to communicate with and understand your dog's language is a key component to our methods.

678-979-2016

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Decatur, GA

Richard S. Fischhof

404-626-0036

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Roswell, GA

Robin Bronner

At Good Choices Dog Training, we utilize the most modern, positive training techniques to empower your dog to make good choices, whether you're there or not!

470-502-4342

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Atlanta, GA

Samantha Spitale

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Atlanta, GA

Sara Beth Pinson

My philosophy is that training, whether it be for manners, tricks, or competition, should be a fun and exciting game for dogs and humans alike. This is also my approach to dog ownership and I love helping people to enjoy their pets!You can be added to the waiting list for future agility classes with me at Canine Country Academy in Lawrenceville (http://www.caninecountryacademy.com/) or Canine Capers in Norcross (https://caninecapersagility.com/) by visiting their respective websites. At this time, I am not offering private lessons or classes outside of Canine Country Academy or Canine Capers.

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Dawsonville, GA

Shelley B. Johnson-Garstin

770-617-4624

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Savannah, GA

Stephanie Marie Dyke

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Kennesaw, GA

Tyler Baker

678-644-4395

Veronica Stolar logoBrunswick, GA

Veronica Stolar

Fairy Tails Canine Training Creating "Happily Ever After!"Positive, interactive, and fun!In home Personal Training Sessions for obedience as well as behavioral modification.In Public Training sessions for socialization and obedienceAKC Canine Good Citizen TrainingLIMA and positive methods used.

732-673-6823

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Athens, GA

Vicki T. Truelove

706-528-3127

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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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