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Dog Trainers in Texas

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

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Dallas, TX

Emily Dzenowski Kim

Transport and Rescue Coordinator

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Dallas, TX

Erin Delaney Fletcher

Glenda T. Herrin logoHelotes, TX

Glenda T. Herrin

~ USAF Retired Veteran owned and operated since 2008 ~Providing:~ Effective Behavior Modification~ Tailored Obedience Training ~ Individualized Adoption Transition Counseling ~ Customized In-Home Day Training

210-383-9525

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Houston, TX

Grace C. Follis

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Port Neches, TX

Hannah Gayle Porter

Bons Chiens Dog Training : Beaumont Texas

337-422-4703

Heather Nicole Luethy logoHurst, TX

Heather Nicole Luethy

Pawhootz Training AcademyOur Training Academy at PawHootz is dedicated to bringing you the most relevant and up to date LIMA compliant dog training methods. This is why all our dog and puppy training uses gentle, Fear free, reward-based methods that ensure your dog’s success. Whether your dog or puppy is treat motivated or toy motivated, our professional dog trainers will ensure your dog learns in a comfortable environment.

817-498-6410

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Houston, TX

Helena Macke

832-629-7818

Ira Sutedja Brockman logoAustin, TX

Ira Sutedja Brockman

Austin PuppyStart your pup on the right paw!Your relationship with your dog is a special bond that will last for many years. Austin Puppy works with you to teach your pet for the behaviors you desire. Using science-based training with positive reinforcement, we help people and their pups across the Austin area improve their shared-life experience.

512-827-7877

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Helotes, TX

Irma M. Bice

Full service kennel providing a variety of training classes, privates lessons, behavior evaluations, behavior modifications and board and trains.

210-695-1166

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Houston, TX

James David Jr Hay

Exercising with your dog.

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Plano, TX

Jan Mikaelle Skowronski

972-897-6898

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Liberty Hill, TX

Jana Rossorelli

The Dog Ranch at Liberty Hill is a fun-filled activity center for dogs and their humans. We offer dog daycare, overnight lodging and training services. Training services are fun, positive and reward-based. Day training and private lessons are available.

512-515-0499

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Wimberley, TX

Jane Eloise Howard

512-956-1640

Janet DeVries logoMissouri City, TX

Janet DeVries

Lone Star Pet Lodges was founded in 2006, and offers boarding, daycare, grooming and training. We offer a variety of options for training, including private lessons, group classes, Daycare & Train, and Lodge & Train. All of our training programs start with a free consultation. This gives us a chance to go over all of our programs, and gives us a chance to answer any questions you might have. You can set up your free consultation at www.lonestarpetlodges.com. Thank you for your interest! =)

281-403-7700

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Austin, TX

Janice F. Patton

5123729273

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Anna, TX

Jean Ann May

Certified Professional Dog Trainer by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. AKC certified CGC Evaluator.Helping you achieve a well-behaved K9 and important member of your family. Providing in-house and remote private lessons. Specializing in home manners, walking, greetings, reactivity, confidence, and basic obedience.

817-917-9768

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Dallas, TX

Jennifer Kraus

Jenny is a senior dog trainer at Wiggle Butt Academy in Dallas, TX. She provides dog training services, focusing on manners and nuisance behaviors like jumping up, demand barking and leash reactivity. She has her Certificate in Training and Counseling (CTC) from The Academy for Dog Trainers, is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), a Fear Free certified professional and a member of the Pet Professional Guild.Jenny volunteers for, and sits on the board of, a local area rescue and has life long passion for the rescue and rehabilitation of our canine friends.

214-794-4920

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Pflugerville, TX

Jennifer L. Burns

We specialize in the prevention, early intervention, and resolution of behavioral challenges. We offer in home private training, board and train, international virtual consultations, and a comprehensive online puppy course. I also offer consulting services for other pet businesses such as training staff, building a training program, how to communicate with dogs and clients, and setting policies and procedures.

512-765-0317

Jennifer Lynn Pallanich logoHouston, TX

Jennifer Lynn Pallanich

PAWSOME PET PALPositive training for the pawsome pets in your life.

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Austin, TX

Jennifer Moore Germann

Jen has been training dogs (and cats!) for over 20 years through both private training businesses and shelter/rescue organizations. She is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, a certified TTouch Practitioner I, a Canine Nutritionist, and a Pet Professional Guild Canine Training Professional. Jen holds several certificates in ethology, animal learning, and behavior from the Ethology Institute. Jen loves all things animal behavior and has raised litters of foster puppies, helped her own dog Jules (initially her foster puppy) survive distemper and go on to thrive, and keeps a household of canine and feline companions living together in harmony and even sharing some pretty darn adorable training sessions! Jen is currently bringing all that puppy rearing experience to Dog Possible’s PupStarts puppy class program, focusing on helping puppies and their people build the foundation skills they need to grow into happy, healthy adult dogs. She would love to help get you and your pup started on the right paw together.Jen is dog mom to #teamtinypants chi Artie and cat mom to adorable duo Enid and Algie.

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Carrollton, TX

Jessica Chanel Jones

Veterinary Behavior SolutionsTechnician and Trainer

469-236-0066

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Schertz, TX

Jessica Davis

Arfordable Dog Training is focused on simplified knowledge, affordable pricing, and practical training for families and their beloved pups; all while providing an exceptional level of customer service.

210-418-1440

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Corpus Christi, TX

Jessica Sterling Parker

Training Director and primary instructor for Trail & Bone's Aggression Academy 3.0. I provide ongoing training support to members of the virtual Academy which provides a framework for holistically addressing leash-based reactivity & aggression in dogs. 8 CEUs are available to CPDT-KAs who complete the AA 3.0. Sterling Canines - Positive, science-based training support & service dog consultations. Boarding & Training programs for service dog task work are available on a limited basis. Sterling Canines specializes in mobility assistance dogs and diabetic alert service dogs for Type 1 Diabetics. For more information on virtual lessons, seminars, and consultations please visit our website or contact me at:sterlingcaninesaz@gmail.com

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Keller, TX

Joy Matthiesen

Hello, my name is Joy Matthiesen, and I work at Lucky Dog Training Center in Keller! The facility offers a variety of dog training services to Keller and the surrounding cities. Training services include puppy kindergarten, basic manners/obedience, Rally obedience, agility, scent work, conformation, trick training, AKC Star Puppy/Canine Good Citizen preparation AND testing, and therapy dog preparation. These services are offered in group sessions, but private sessions are available as needed. Please visit Lucky Dog's website for more detailed information on upcoming classes and more!

817-741-3647

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Killeen, TX

Julie K. Locke

New Vistas K9 Inc. is a mobile pet dog training service for central Texas. Julie provides reward-based training with proven solutions for pet parents in their homes and community. Julie offers training and behavior modification for pet therapy volunteers, reactive/aggressive dogs, multi-canine households, impulse control, boredom prevention and more.New Vistas Canine Inc. provides proven solutions for pet dog in Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Leander, Round Rock, Austin, and Georgetown, Texas

512-940-7574

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Austin, TX

Kaitlynn Brooke Bannon

Veterinary clinic offering Puppy Socialization and Puppy Kindergarten classes.

512-236-8000 x3

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Fort Worth, TX

Karah E. Wilkes

Diamond Dogs LLC

817-797-4079

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San Antonio, TX

Karen Lowell Engelland

Modern Dog SolutionsThe Palms Pet Resort and Spa

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Houston, TX

Katarzyna Mikurda

832-532-3647

Katherine J. McCrillis logoPort Aransas, TX

Katherine J. McCrillis

Dog behavior modification and rehabilitation, providing consulting & comprehensive individualized training programs. Mindful Canines works with all behaviors, including basic obedience and various behavioral issues. We specialize in fear, aggression, impulsivity, and reactive behaviors.

361-445-7724

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Cedar Park, TX

Kathleen H. Reish

My focus is on positive training. I teach puppy classes, dog manners classes and agility. I love teaching specialty classes like Tricks, "Out and About" where you have classes in the community, and Recall. I teach fun group classes, private lessons, service dog classes and service dog coaching.Dog training should be fun for both you and your dog.

512-335-7100

Kathryn Louise Butts logoAustin, TX

Kathryn Louise Butts

Kathryn Butts specializes in nosework training in the Austin area. Her classes are fun, positive, and always focused on developing a strong working relationship between the dog and handler. By placing an emphasis on the final indication behavior, Kathryn's training techniques develop a clear line of communication between dog and handler that results in a successful partnership at trials.Kathryn is an active competitor in scent work, and she and her Scottish Terrier, Bentley, became the 5th team in UKC history to earn the Elite Nosework (EN) title.Kathryn maintains an active judging schedule for AKC Scent Work and UKC Nosework.Pet dog training and general obedience skills are offered on a case-by-case basis.

512-507-1519

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Austin, TX

Kelley Ann Corson

Kelli Hallmark logoAustin, TX

Kelli Hallmark

Supermoon Dog Training & Enrichment brings approachable positive reinforcement dog training to the Austin area through community-driven, dog-first objectives.We focus on private dog training that meets dogs and families where they are. Offerings include private family sessions, midday training sessions, and enrichment services.

512-436-3635

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Richardson, TX

Kelly A. Adkins

Kimberly A. Roche logoAustin, TX

Kimberly A. Roche

Offers group classes, private lessons and day training for puppies and adult dogs.

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Houston, TX

Kira Elizabeth Klawitter

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Humble, TX

Kirstin Webster

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Houston, TX

Kristin Morgan

National Veterinary Associates- Pet Resorts

Kristina Langenfeld logoHouston, TX

Kristina Langenfeld

Kris spent many years in corporate America, but found working with her dogs and fosters much more rewarding. She has a degree in psychology and has transitioned that into animal behavior. After an apprenticeship with a local positive dog trainer, Kris decided to open her own business with the emphasis on pet dog training.

7132035388

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Elgin, TX

Laci Sable Lambacher

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Austin, TX

Lana Lea Lesley

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Austin, TX

Laura A. Fennell

5127966687

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Frisco, TX

Laura Diane Arasmith Wilson

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Bulverde, TX

Laura R. Konet

Private training and Boarding offered. All services are offered at a personal level so that you and your dog feel comfortable. All training is done using reward based and force free methods. Our temperature controlled facility includes three 4'x6' indoor/outdoor kennels offering a homey-style approach for boarding and training. We support local shelters and are very willing to help families find the right companion dog for their life styles.

832-221-9775

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Poolville, TX

Laurel A. Summerfield

Aretas Assistance DogsAretas places fully trained mobility dogs, hearing alert dogs, skilled dogs for chronically ill children, and on occasion, diabetic alert dogs.Aretas also works with owner-trainers to train their own dog, if appropriate, as a service dog.

817-330-9495

Leannah Elizabeth Fulmer logoGeorgetown, TX

Leannah Elizabeth Fulmer

At The Social Pup, we help dogs and their people be their best! Owner and instructor Leannah Fulmer has over 15 years of hands on experience training, learning about, and caring for dogs of all ages, personalities, and backgrounds. We strive to help people understand dog behavior and needs, and help them provide the socialization, training, and enrichment that enhances the human-canine bond. We use only positive reinforcement methods, and some of our specialties are puppy socialization and cooperative care. We believe training is a lifelong journey, and one that should be fun!

512-773-4696

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Austin, TX

Leighann Nicole Hurley

Through one-on-one dog training and day training programs, Koinonia Dogs empowers owners to turn their busy puppies, out of control adolescents, and sweet but struggling adults into well-behaved dogs who choose good behavior.By teaching both ends of the leash, Koinonia creates owners who know how to get the behavior they want and dogs who know how to listen.

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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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