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Dog Trainers

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

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American Fork, UT

Siera Briggs

Claws to Cuddles Training

801-687-2471

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Burlington, VT

Sierra Megan Lenox

Independent Trainer

Sigma K9 Detection and Training Services, LLC logoCoram, NY

Sigma K9 Detection and Training Services, LLC

+1 877-387-4462

Silke Wittig logoBrownsville, OR

Silke Wittig

K9 Nose Work® - scent detection for pet dogs Looking for a quick, easy and fun activity to tire your dog out? Does your dog need a job? Is your dog a "worrier", or does he bark and lunge at other dogs? Whether mutt or purebred, young or old, active or mellow, fearful or reactive, K9 Nose Work® may just be the solution for you! K9 Nose Work® provides mental and physical exercise and builds a dog's confidence and focus. In return, you will learn more about your dog and admire his superior scenting skills at work. Enjoy a fun and "no pressure" activity together in a safe and controlled environment and develop an even stronger bond with your dog! Dogs are worked one at a time, and exercises are adapted to each handler/dog team. Our K9 Nose Work services are provided by a Certified Nose Work Instructor (CNWI). Silke is the owner of HeRo Canine Consulting LLC. She currently focuses solely on K9 Nose Work - scent detection for pet dogs. She is a NACSW-approved Certified Nose Work Instructor (since 2011), Supervising Certifying Official and Judge and is also involved in various admin duties for the organization. Silke offers K9 Nose Work privates, group classes, coaching days, workshops and webinars.For more information, go to www.hero-dog.com or email Silke at contact@hero-dog.com

574-612-8170

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Mt Vernon, NY

Silvana's Goldens

+1 914-330-9356

Silver Streak Kennels logoMorris, NY

Silver Streak Kennels

+1 607-263-2007

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Appleton, WI

Silvia C Golz

920-954-6268

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Waterloo

Simone Anne Haerri

I am one of the trainers working for Dogs in the Park in Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Simone J. Tuten logoKelmscott

Simone J. Tuten

Specialising in behaviour problems in dogs (and horses). I help you change your dog's problem behaviour, with compassion and confidence, for a more enjoyable time together. Methods are kind, gentle and effective for both ends of the leash. Located in Western Australia I offer in person and virtual consults and training.

Simone McKenna logoFelton, CA

Simone McKenna

Simone McKenna is the founder of Spotlight Puppy Academy located in the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountains, California. The Spotlight Puppy Academy (short SPA) is an all-in-one puppy training, socialization and care solution for dedicated, busy puppy parents with demanding careers. The overall 3month premier puppy training program includes 8 weeks of Puppy Day School where SPA takes the heavy lifting of the "raising puppy right" project off puppy guardians to-do lists. With compassionate, reward based and ethical training and an emphasis on safe, early socialization & foundation training, Spotlight Puppy Academy provides a great puppy head start and quality care through a small, carefully selected enrollment ratio of puppies each semester.The puppies at SPA aren't the only ones learning. A well rounded support program is included to lay the foundation of setting puppy parents and their furry friends up for success at home and in the future: educational events, weekly training class, one-on-one coaching sessions, weekly Q&A online support, and so much more. Spotlight Puppy Academy is passionate about creating canine/humane relationships that are build on trust and mutual understanding.In addition to being a Certified Professional DogTrainer (CPDT-KA), Simone successfully graduated from the Apprenticeship Program with Mardi Richmond of Good Dog Santa Cruz and is currently in the process of obtaining her Family Dog Mediator Certification. She is a member of the Pet Professional Guild and of DogBiz THRIVE! In an unregulated industry we believe that our own education is the key to success in training and in earning our client's trust.

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Spring Hill, FL

Simone Monica Wieland

Dogs are more than just pets. They’re loving and loyal companions. A member of our family. We specialize in the family pet dog. Whether you have a new puppy, recent rescue or established dogs that need a brush up on desired behaviors. We will develop a customized training plan for your specific needs. Our goal is to teach you how to effectively communicate and engage with your dog to build trust, confidence, strengthen your relationship leading to happily offered obedience from your dog. Be guided through the training experience with and educated and empathetic professional that holds your success and long-term results as top priority. We are prepared for your training needs from puppy, AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC), AKC Community Canine and AKC Urban CGC.Currently we offer private (1:1) in-home training for dogs of all breeds and ages, multiple dogs and some reactive dogs.

352-584-4412

Simpawtico Dog Training logoBig Flats, NY

Simpawtico Dog Training

+1 607-483-0761

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Brocton, NY

Sirius Dog Obedience

+1 716-792-9929

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Richford, NY

Sit & Stay Dog Training

+1 607-657-4440

Sit Means Sit logoClinton, NY

Sit Means Sit

+1 315-570-3705

Sit Means Sit Dog Training - Buffalo logoGetzville, NY

Sit Means Sit Dog Training - Buffalo

+1 716-320-1565

Sit Means Sit Dog Training of Westchester logoValhalla, NY

Sit Means Sit Dog Training of Westchester

+1 914-687-5532

Sit Means Sit Dog Training Syracuse logoCicero, NY

Sit Means Sit Dog Training Syracuse

obediencepuppyaggression

+1 315-437-3647

Sit n' Stay Dog Training logoOrchard Park, NY

Sit n' Stay Dog Training

+1 716-822-3287

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Buffalo, NY

Sit N' Stay Pet Services

+1 716-822-3287

Sit, Stay Pawsitive! LLC logoEndicott, NY

Sit, Stay Pawsitive! LLC

+1 518-495-7421

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Hong Kong 852 (Hong Kong)

Siu Lun Lau

965-962

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Skaneateles, NY

Skaneateles Dogs

+1 315-975-7305

Skaneateles Pet Sitting logoSkaneateles, NY

Skaneateles Pet Sitting

+1 315-685-0124

Skye M. Poitras logoWest Jordan, UT

Skye M. Poitras

Skye's Dog Training offers small group classes and one-on-one private training sessions for a variety of dog training and behavior issues. Skye's areas of expertise include the assessment and rehabilitation of dogs with aggression issues, generalized fearful behavior and phobias and the training of Psychiatric and Autism Assistance Service Dogs. Skye also loves working with puppy and adult dogs (of any age & any breed) on the basics and beyond to help them live harmoniously with their families.

801-885-3922

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Grover Beach, CA

Skylar Michael McClellan

Private in-home dog training. Behavior modification, using enrichment solutions to meet your dog halfway.

805-458-7109

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Scotchtown, NY

Skyline Agility Club

+1 845-327-8854

Small World Pet Sitters logoBrooklyn, NY

Small World Pet Sitters

+1 646-541-4263

Smarten Up Dog logoPiermont, NY

Smarten Up Dog

+1 917-847-3042

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Smithtown, NY

Smithtown Animal Hospital

+1 631-543-0333

Smitty's Kennels Rescue Dogs logoMiddle Island, NY

Smitty's Kennels Rescue Dogs

+1 631-345-0000

Smokey Hollow Farm logoJamesville, NY

Smokey Hollow Farm

Smylish Dogs logoBrooklyn, NY

Smylish Dogs

+1 510-480-9296

Sniffs & Wiggles Mobile Pet Grooming logoAlbany, NY

Sniffs & Wiggles Mobile Pet Grooming

+1 518-407-5854

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Hudson Falls, NY

Sniffs and Snacks

+1 518-955-5205

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Rochester, NY

Sniffy Labs Inc.

Snores and Paws logoStaten Island, NY

Snores and Paws

+1 908-217-7555

Snouts•2•Scouts logoCayuga, NY

Snouts•2•Scouts

+1 315-209-4646

Snow Drift Kennels logoBlue Point, NY

Snow Drift Kennels

+1 631-303-8231

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ISAIA SALONON

Sofoklis Makrinos

698-022-6509

SOHO Pet Services logoNew York, NY

SOHO Pet Services

+1 347-858-4353

Solomon’s Wish Stables LLC logoDelancey, NY

Solomon’s Wish Stables LLC

+1 646-763-2331

Somin Jang logo65

Somin Jang

010-576-98483

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Sonnet Grueneich

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Upperville, VA

Sophia M. Rutti

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Calgary

Sophia Mariah Kelley

Partner in Paws offers one to one training sessions specializing in puppy socialization and reactivity.

403-872-8915

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Barrie

Sophie Beatrice Buck

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Long Beach, NY

SOS K9 Training

+1 516-851-9306

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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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