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Dog Trainers in Pennsylvania

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

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Macungie, PA

Deborah L. Knappenberger

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Langhorne, PA

Deborah Shoener. MacDonald

CANINEACADEMY, LLC Dog Training/Daycare

215-605-6091

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West Chester, PA

Debra Desantis

Basic & advanced obedience training. Puppy kindergarten. Canine manners & socialization. Behavior modification & problem-solving of issues, including: house and crate training; separation anxiety; jumping,; barking; chewing; mouthing; anxiety; fear issues; aggression;pulling on the leash; and more . Dog selection assistance. AKC Canine Good Citizen Tester. Private, in-home training & classes. Winner #1 Top Dog Trainer out of 36 contestants in 2014 Channel 17's Philly Hot List Contest.

610-344-7799

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Canton, PA

Der Wachter Kennels & Obedience

+1 570-250-0448

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Old Forge, PA

Designing Dogs

+1 570-562-2232

Destinys Dog Training LLC logoWattsburg, PA

Destinys Dog Training LLC

+1 814-881-1195

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Hatboro, PA

Diane M. Battis

I have formed Coaching Your K9, LLC, to help individuals and families train their dogs and to offer assistance with behavior issues such as resource guarding, barking & lunging, fear, separation anxiety. Proactive, science-based techniques are used to assist dog owners understand their companions and help them adapt and thrive. I have over 25 years of dog instruction and training experience

267-221-0006

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Quakertown, PA

Diane M. Herstine

Panther's Playground

267-614-4344

Dog Gone Happy Training & Pet Sitting logoMilford, PA

Dog Gone Happy Training & Pet Sitting

+1 570-575-8504

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Uniontown, PA

Dolores V. Paroda

Blue Ribbon Dog Academy is s state of the art facility that offers training classes, private training, day training, day care and lodging for our canine companions.

724-434-1349

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Coopersburg, PA

Eleasha Gall

I have been working full time with dogs since 1998 as a trainer, owning a doggie day care and pet sitting service as well as designing and teaching police and animal control officers in Dog Behavior for Law Enforcement. I am currently working at Bucks County SPCA as the Director of Animal Behavior. We offer both group and private sessions to help people with their pets. I have experience with picking out the right pet for your family, puppies, basic through advanced obedience, reactivity, aggression and more. I have also been certified with The Family Dog, Fear Free as well as Low Stress Animal Handling Silver Certification. Find group and private sessions at https://buckscountyspca.org/get-help/dog-training-classes/

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Fairview, PA

Elisabeth Cox

814-566-6458

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Devon, PA

Elizabeth A. Maslow

Out & About Dog Training Using positive reinforcement, any dog can be a well-mannered canine companion, a dog who is welcome anywhere. It is our mission to help you achieve a relationship with your dog built on mutual trust and understanding.

610-331-7845

Elizabeth E. Strecker logoPhiladelphia, PA

Elizabeth E. Strecker

Canine Einstein LLC Puppy Kindergarten, Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Obedience Training, CGC Certification and Classes, Therapy Dog Training and Certification through k9to5 National Therapy Dog Registry

215-901-9323

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Coopersburg, PA

Elizabeth R. Stanley-Reicherter

private lessons and behavior consults

516-641-1619

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King Of Prussia, PA

Emily Ann Smallwood

Bark U is the premiere puppy daycare, boarding, dog training, and grooming facility in King of Prussia, PA.

215-486-2200

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Philadelphia, PA

Emily Grace Kane

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Norristown, PA

Erin Jeannette Malarchik

The Dog WizardAdvanced Trainer

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Wayne, PA

Erinn Podoshen

Positive Pet Training, LLC offers positive reinforcement pet training, along with dog walking and pet sitting services, to those living in Philadelphia's Main Line communities.

215-715-5393

Eryn V. Sibley logoBerwyn, PA

Eryn V. Sibley

484-995-7029

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Cammal, PA

Jamie Cochran

I am a pet training instructor at Petsmart. I teach group classes as well as private lessons. I teach manners, obedience, and work with some behavioral issues. I am a CGC evaluator, and I am a Fear Free certified professional trainer.

281-807-6197

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Lincoln University, PA

Jamie Suzanne Shellington

484-225-3589

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Clifton Heights, PA

Jane L. Brydon

Group dog training classes offered at Providence Animal Center, Media, PA.

484-437-8183

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Downingtown, PA

Janet Stultz Darcy

Sit. Stay. Educate.Fun and Positive Private Dog Training

484-424-9399

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Pottstown, PA

Jeff Dentler

Humane, modern dog training is based on science, and our fear-free, pain-free, positive reinforcement-based training approach ensures your dog receives the most innovative and expert training possible, while our compassion and dedication keeps our focus on the needs of you and your dog.

610-505-0123

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Sewickley, PA

Jeffrey C. Woods

412-364-4122

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Pittsburgh, PA

Jennifer Ann Heid

412-523-6031

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Newtown, PA

Jennifer Green

Tail Waggers Academy offers all levels of obedience training with group, private and zoom classes. Gym class(fun agility), bootcamps, enrichment, therapy prep, and service dog training.Service areas are Philadelphia, Bucks county, and Montgomery county. Lambertville, Ewing and Princeton NJ area.

267-992-1589

Jennifer Long logoReading, PA

Jennifer Long

I am a Personal Dog Trainer offering: Day Training, Coaching, Enrichment & Exercise for puppies, adolescent and adult dogs. I specialize in highly personalized training packages to fit each individual client’s needs. As your partner in your dog’s learning and development, I handle the bulk of your dog’s training, enrichment, and exercise for you. Special attention is given to each client as my approach is one dog at a time. Adventure outings, town walks, and social gatherings can all be a part of your dog’s personal training program. If you would like a more hands-on approach, I also offer private coaching to help you reach your training goals. CERTIFICATIIONS: KPA CTP #88984, CPDT-KA, Fear Free Certified Professional 

610-880-8518

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Oreland, PA

Jessica L. Depaul

Jessica Lynn Freund logoPhiladelphia, PA

Jessica Lynn Freund

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Chester Springs, PA

Joan Grassbaugh Forry

The Dog Abides offers virtual training specializing in tricks, foundational skills, cooperative care, and canine fitness. Live, online group classes via Zoom. Supportive, upbeat, and fun.

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Brookville, PA

Joann M. Neve

I will teach you how to better communicate and train your dog how you wish him to behave as a member of your family. Whether that is dog behavior modification or basic obedience pet training, that is up to you and your circumstance.

763-242-7475

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Philadelphia, PA

Jonathan Christopher Bausch Macedo

Dognify is here to help city dog owner find balance for their canine companions. The city can be a challenging place for a dog, and many develop behavioral issues. We are here to help. Contact us for an initial behavioral assessment.

267-269-0260

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Tannersville, PA

K9GSD

+1 973-864-7286

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New Tripoli, PA

Kailly L. Muthard

Private, in home training services using positive reinforcement methods.

484-602-4054

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Wexford, PA

Katherine E. Knapp

Fly High Dog Training

724-252-2012

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Allentown, PA

Katherine Kay Eastman

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Meadville, PA

Katherine Lynn McGill

All Ages-All Breeds Welcome! All training programs at S.A.M.S. are taught with Positive Reinforcement techniques. No shock collars, No prong collars, No choke chains, No fear or intimidation and absolutely No leash jerking. Our Head Trainer, Katherine McGill, is CPDT-KA (Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed). All the Trainers at SAMS are Certified Trick Dog Instructors, AKC CGC / S.T.A.R. Puppy Evaluators, APDT C.L.A.S.S. Evaluators and Penn Foster Career School-Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructors. We offer group classes and Private Training at our heated/air conditioned facility.

814-724-7391

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Levittown, PA

Kathleen M. Brennan

Private in-home training. Puppy and beginner through advanced obedience, tricks, CGC, therapy dog, agility, and behavior solutions. Group classes offered in Medford, NJ.

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Doylestown, PA

Kathleen M. Evans

215-622-3070

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Transfer, PA

Kathleen Therese Rice

Kelly D. Cancelmo logoWest Chester, PA

Kelly D. Cancelmo

Wagging Right is a family-focused dog training company helping dog owners in Chester County, Montgomery County, and Delaware County. We offer in-person, virtual, and digital consultations.

610-639-0594

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Tarentum, PA

Kim A. Ringer

clicker training for puppies and basic manners group classes. doggie daycare and cage-free boarding. Classes for CGC and TDI and Nose Work

724-226-4822

Lake Erie K9 logoErie, PA

Lake Erie K9

obediencepuppycrate-training

+1 814-602-8273

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Philadelphia, PA

Larry O. Stevenson

Private In-Home Dog Training Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) with CCPDT and Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) with International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC). ZOOM Sessions available if desired. see www.GentlyTrain.com

215-482-4633

Laura L. Harrington logoNewtown Square, PA

Laura L. Harrington

In-home, as well as virtual, training of basic cues, polite manners, behavioral problem solving and fun tricks using positive, science-based methods. Specialities include puppies, dogs with reactivity issues, and separation anxiety.

610-246-7347

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Hawley, PA

Learn the Leash K9 Training

+1 484-947-4970

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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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