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Dog Trainers in Ohio
Find professional dog trainers in Ohio. Browse certified dog trainers specializing in obedience, puppy training, aggression, and more.
Aditi A Czarnomski
Urbane Animal Behavior offers private lessons and group classes. We use modern, reward based, science-based methods for teaching both animals and people how to better communicate. We design lesson plans based on each individual, and see them through the process of behavior change and training.
Alexis Day
PetSuites Worthington - offering tutor sessions and enrichment add ons to boarding and daycare dogs, private sessions with owners and pets, Puppy Preschool playtime for dogs 3-6 months, Puppy Kindergarten Group Class for dogs 8-14 weeks, and Good Dog Manners Group classes
614-467-4867
Amy Collini
The Collegiate Canine specializes in science-based positive reinforcement training and behavior modification, and guides clients on problem behaviors such as manners issues, reactivity, compulsion disorders, fearful behavior, aggression and more.
614-853-3967
Cincinnati, OHAngela M. Sexton
I provide classes for puppy manners, basic obedience and also for advance obedience. I provide private in home training and also behavior consulting for all your training needs. Please check out my website for full details.
513-906-7115
Anna Marguerite Barker Beltran
330-473-8273
Anne M. Hodapp
Ashley Claire Albright
Train Your Pup Canine Enrichment Center
937-938-6641
Ashley K. Botz
330-431-9394
Barbara Christine Fields
419-296-2185
Candy R. Rodriguez-Trump
Carla J. Miller
I offer private lessons, group classes, and have a special interest in shy/fearful and reactive dogs.
419-565-4803
Carolyn F. D'Agostino
Good Shepherd Dog Training: private training, group sessions, and behavior modification counseling
908-295-8881
Christina Geffert
216-410-3708
Christine Lantzer
Positive reinforcement dog training
330-475-5310
Connie A. Hall
Winohka K9 Training and Grooming, LLCCertified and Tested GroomerCertified Trainer-KACanine for ConservationPet Partners and EvaluatorCGC and Trick Dog Evaluatorhttps://winohkak9trainingandgroomingll.godaddysites.com/330.352.3375
330-352-3375
Corissa Lynn Macgregor
A Walk In The Park -full service dog daycare, grooming and training
419-930-6229
Courtney Ann Graham
937-677-9707
Nelsonville, OHCynthia Ann Conner
Hocking College Canine Services
740-300-5056
Deanna C. Godenswager
Positive Reinforcement Pet Training and Behavior Services
Deborah H. Tung
Elizabeth M. Richards
Digging Dogs Training Center offers people and dog-friendly training methods. Group classes and private lessons cover the following topics:*Positive Puppy*Adult Pet Manners*Tricks*Nosework*Novice, Open and Utility Obedience*Intro through Advanced Rally*Intro through Excellent Agility*Therapy Dog Workshops and Certification*Our 5,000 square foot training center has a padded floor and is heated and air-conditioned. Owned and operated by a Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge and Skills Assessed (CPDT-KSA)*Call us daily (9:30am-6:30pm) to speak to the business owner for more info, or visit our website at www.diggingdogs.biz
440-255-3500
Erin Elizabeth Marcinko
937-573-9902
Gayle M. Motyka
Litchfield, OHGinger D. Alpine
Alpine AcresCanine Retreat and EnrichmentStaying with us will include walks on a long leash through the woods and fields every day. Walks will help your dog decompress after kennel and learning time. Breakfast will be a time to forage outside or on snuffle mat and dinner will be given in a food toy.Boarding is always a stressful event for your dog but we are dedicated to helping them learn to relax and enjoy their stay with us. Fun learning times will include tricks that are focused to help with home manners.Kennels have soft lights, a safe secure resting area, relaxing music, and water.
440-465-6199
Gracen Graham
Contiguous Canine is a small (but growing!) local and independently owned business based in Springfield Ohio. Our in person service are provided for residents of the immediate and surrounding counties, while our virtual services allow others to access our services. Our trainers have a unique skill set for helping dog and cats experiencing fear and anxiety. We are recommend by, and work closely with the areas veterinarians!
937-883-6650
Greg J Wagner
937-938-9941
Gregory Barnard
614-525-0020
Jenna L. Reber
937-802-3754
Youngstown, OHJennifer L. Falvey
Dogsmartz Unleashed, LLC is a full service, pain free training facility that offers classes, day training, private lessons and behavior consulting. We are experienced in working with behavior issues such as fear, anxiety and aggression, all thru force free methods. I am a Certified Canine Behavior Consultant, Certified Profressional Dog Trainer and a Fear Free Certified Professional Trainer. I am also a VSPDT (Victorial Stillwell Professional Dog Trainer). For our group classes, we offer puppy, obedience, tricks, scent work, fearful and reactive classes, impulse control, agility and so much more! In addition to our main locationi in Poland, we have satellite locations in Vienna OH and Hermitage PA. We also service a large area for private in home lessons. For those that are unable to take classes due to schedules, we offer day training camp and drop and train services too!
330-707-4160
Jessica C. Fatkins
Jessica L. Henry
Jessica Marie Hecker
Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay
614-809-2235
Lancaster, OHJessica Poling
Dog Training & BehavioristGroup Obedience Classes. Private Lessons. Behavior Rehab. Obedience & Behavior Workshops Board & Train. Drop off Day Training. Behavior Consultations.Doggie DaycareDog & Cat Boarding
740-277-6022
Joann M. Hughes
Pawsitive Pet Behavior, llc strives to assist pet owners in developing a strong relationship with their companion animals. We provide high quality behavioral solutions for cats and dogs, are nationally certified by The Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers in addition to being a professional member of the Association of Pet Dog Trainers. We are experienced in training pets, their people and other animal care professionals and have extensive experience with purebred, mixed breed, shelter and rescue pets.
937-572-3436
Johanna F. Teresi
Do you wish your dog listened better to you?Does your dog’s behavior appear dominant, bossy or out of control?Are you sick of your dog not listening?We understand how you feel. You are in the right place, and we can definitely help you.Call or E-mail Us Now and tell us about your dog.
440-548-7312
John E. Brown, CPDT-KSA
We utilize force-free training methods to teach pet parents how to train their dogs. We offer group classes for Puppy Socialization, Good Manners, AKC Canine Good Citizen, Rally Obedience, Trick Dog, Scent Work, and Therapy Dog. We also provide private training tailored to meet your specific training needs, including reactivity and aggression. We can also teach you how beneficial feeding a whole-food, human-grade, minimally-processed, all-natural diet to your dog can be.
419-351-5809
Julie F. Smith
A Positive Connection Dog Training specializes in family dog training, helping you to have a well mannered canine member of the family. I want to help you to have a lifetime of learning with your dog. I offer private and group lessons and I also do behavior assessments (temperament tests).
740-587-0429
Kait W. Seyal
Kaitlin Elisa Cheek
Behavior and Enrichment Manager, Columbus Humane
614-777-7387
Kalyn Joy Hurlbert
440-526-2276
Karen Ann Becker
Findlay, OHKarl D. Beatty
419-719-0600
Katherine Irene Althouse
Katherine Lynn Farmer
I help frustrated families turn their dogs into engaged and reliable companions that they can be proud to show off to friends and family. I work with you and your family to understand your goals and expectations for your dog, provide immediate relief from frustrations by teaching you management techniques, and show you how to become in-sync with your dog through proven, science based methods so that you can relax, knowing that your dog will always listen instead of embarrassing you. Please visit my website for more information or feel free to send me an e-mail!
513-446-3873
Katie L. Costello, RVT, CPDT-KA
The Canine Campus Training and Wellness Center
330-716-3051
Katlyn R. Grayson
Pets Knead Peace carefully considers your entire pet when addressing behavior concerns. We provide realistic training and behavior modification plans that ensure that everyone's needs are being met. We believe that you, the pet guardian, is just as important when addressing behavior concerns as your pet. We strive to ensure that the concerns are addressed while improving the relationship you have with your pet to bring peace to everyone in the home.
Kayla Cornell
Budding Paws Dog Training Ltd.
567-200-1175
Kelley Marie Summerfield
330-696-0526
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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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