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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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Falls Church, VA

Pamela W. Nashman

Group classes for basic obedience, tricks, shy dogs or reactive dogs. Class locations include: Woodbridge, Springfield and Annandale (services vary by location). We also offer in-home private lessons and behavior evaluations. We are reward based trainers who work with family pets.

703-497-7878

Pamper Ur Pets logoNew York, NY

Pamper Ur Pets

Compact, well-stocked supply store specializing in food, toys & accessories for dogs & cats.

+1 212-255-5523

Pamper Ur Poochie Boarding Parlor logoSelden, NY

Pamper Ur Poochie Boarding Parlor

+1 631-860-3093

Pampered Paws Boarding and Grooming, LLC logoBrewerton, NY

Pampered Paws Boarding and Grooming, LLC

+1 315-699-7551

Pampered Paws N’ Play logoAmherst, NY

Pampered Paws N’ Play

+1 716-281-0310

Pampered Pooch & Pals logoBallston Spa, NY

Pampered Pooch & Pals

obediencepuppycrate-training

+1 518-363-0396

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Ozone Park, NY

Pampurr'd Pets

+1 718-845-5057

Park Slope Family Dog Walker logoBrooklyn, NY

Park Slope Family Dog Walker

+1 516-424-3394

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Las Vegas, NV

Parker Harper

Certified professional dog trainer serving Las Vegas. Our private dog training specializes in humane, science based methods that focus on positive reinforcement 

702-899-1616

Parkside Pups LLC logoBrooklyn, NY

Parkside Pups LLC

+1 929-600-2327

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Brooklyn, NY

PassionateBullyKennels

+1 347-423-4853

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Fairplay, MD

Patricia (Pat) Miller

Force-free training and behavior consultations, workshops, seminars and trainer academies. Established in 1996 - one of the few force-free hands-on trainer academies available - taught entirely by Pat Miller herself. Our facility is located on an 80-acre campus in Fairplay, MD - 60 to 90 minutes from Washington DC, Baltimore, and all the area major airports.

301-582-9420

Patricia A Melerski logoOrchard Park, NY

Patricia A Melerski

Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) specializing in private lessons tailored to the needs of your dog.Group classes are also offered for AKC Puppy Star, AKC Canine Good Citizen (CGC), Therapy Dog, and foundational skills for agility. Certified AKC CGC Evaluator and AKC Temperament Test Evaluator.Owner of Heart n' Hand Holistic Dog Connection.

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Columbia Station, OH

Patricia A. Adams

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Patricia A. Gutzeit

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Calgary

Patricia A. Smadis

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Flat Rock, NC

Patricia Ann Thorne

Pat Thorne is the owner of Life With Dogs Family Dog Mediation. In addition to being a Certified Pet Dog Trainer Pat is also certified as a Family Dog Mediator utilizing the L.E.G.S. Family Dog Mediation service model developed by ethologist Kim Bropyey. Pat specializes in puppies and is based in Flat Rock NC. (also, available virtually)Pat's passion is all things puppy. The services offered to new puppy owners are developed to provide the solid foundation necessary to raise a well-adjusted, confident puppy in order to avoid the common pitfalls that often accompany adolescence. Since 80% of the dogs that are surrendered by their owners are adolescents Pat's mission is to help new puppy owners realize how detrimental it is to get professional support earlier than later.

828-817-6801

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Athens, GA

Patricia B. Hall

706-248-3647

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Patricia C. Caruthers

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Patricia Candace Brewster

217-819-9584

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Ottawa

Patricia Claire Sawyer

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Woodacre, CA

Patricia Doolittle Marriott

Small group hikes with trail manners trainingMediated private playgroups with trainingDoggie photoshoots with training

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Mansfield Center, CT

Patricia G. Tirrell

919-824-1624

Patricia Griffin Muckle logoLos Angeles, CA

Patricia Griffin Muckle

I have 40 years of training, showing and field trial experience. I support and encourage Positive Reinforcement training and LIMA (Least Intrusive Minimally Aversive) techniques - which I know will produce the most well balanced and happily trained dogs and pet parents.I teach a visual and verbal language for more robust learning.I am coming back to the LA area after being in the UK and on the east coast.

310-999-7480

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Stanford, CA

Patricia Gumport

Puppy Dog Coach, LLCCertified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA), Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer (CSAT), Certified Family Dog Mediator (FDM), PhD, MACustomized dog training and behavioral modification with positive reinforcement for dogs of all ages, specializing in puppies & adolescents. Fear-free solutions for a wide range of behaviors, including: reactivity, excitability, pulling on leash, jumping, nipping, chewing, barking, separation stress. Coaching for dogs that are experiencing fear, anxiety, and environmental sensitivities. Preparation for AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluation.Extensive hands-on experience and ongoing professional development to refine my methods based on research in how dogs learn, what dogs need, dog-centered communication. Have provided over 2,500 hours of private coaching.See profile on LinkedIn - Puppy Dog Coach, LLC

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Aurora, CO

Patricia J. Blocker

Peaceful Paws Dog Training

3033644681

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Wimberley, TX

Patricia J. Sampsel

Pat is a CDBC - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, CPDT-KA - Certified Professional Dog Trainer and a Fear Free Certified Professional. Lessons focus on various aspects of behavior from basic foundation skills to behavior modification. Many of Pat’s clients are those that have brought a newly adopted adolescent dog into their home. The adopters need help creating a foundation of behaviors and opening a dialogue between canine and human. Many lessons include cooperative care skills to make grooming and vet visits easier for everyone. All lessons utilize progressive science-based approaches, are reward based and heavily positive reinforcement based. Pat is veterinarian and rescue recommended. Continuing education includes: Aggression in Dogs Master Course, Family Dog Mediator, IAABC Shelter Dog Behavior Mentorship and Enrichment Framework for Behavior Modification Certificant.

832-723-0866

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Morehead City, NC

Patricia Jean Rapaport

hole in the wall dog training 1300-a Arendell st Morehead City,NC 28557

252-241-2984

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Manassas, VA

Patricia K. Lude

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Patricia M. Casey

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Chepachet, RI

Patricia M. Inman

Private, in-home behavior modification and training, including work with fearful and/or aggressive dogs. I use only dog friendly and human friendly methods. I am a Certified Canine Behavior Consultant and Trainer through the CCPDT and a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant through the IAABC.

401-651-2576

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Dade City, FL

Patricia M. Kaufman

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Saint Petersburg, FL

Patricia Peacock McCarthy

Dawgs Dig It Dog Training Private and group dog training with a positive only training style. Positive reinforcement with lures as in treats toys verbal praise and play. Socializing puppies off leash in a controlled environment. I also work in a shelter helping with stimulation with shelter dogs. walking socializing basic dog training for adopted dogs through the shelter.Group walking with dogs. Basic obedience to include sit down stay come wait off leave it and polite leash walking.Introductions with new dogs within the household.

727-743-1572

Patricia Runde logoEau Claire, WI

Patricia Runde

EmBARKMidwest Wisconsin's Hippest Hang Out for HoundsBuilding a lifelong bonded relationship with your dog is a journey that we are devoted to help you create and sustain.

715-864-3263

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Plainsboro, NJ

Patricia S. Baker

Specializes in training therapy dogs and placement of emotional support animals with people with disabilities.

609-558-2277

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North corner of PR 231

Patricia Tschanen

204-641-4663

Patrick B. Emmett logoMohnton, PA

Patrick B. Emmett

Dog is Family K9 Training

610-207-3879

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West Lafayette, IN

Patrick O. Holland

Mission Statement:Pawsitive Pets, LLC specializes in force-free, science-based methods of learning while providing enrichment and care for pets in Lafayette and West Lafayette, IN. Through our knowledge and skill set, we are able to promote and strengthen desirable pet behaviors while providing a reliable pet care service. Our Services:Pawsitive Pets, LLC is committed to meeting you and your pet’s needs, which is why we offer: - Pet sitting- Single visits and/or dog walking- Dog training- Pet transport- Medicine administration- Grooming and massage therapy

765-325-7297

Patrick Warner Flynn logoWashington, DC

Patrick Warner Flynn

Patrick's Pet Care is a mission-driven, women-managed, gay-owned small business that celebrates diversity, pays a living wage, and only uses pain-free, force-free, and fear-free practices in our care and training of your dog(s).We offer Puppy Head Start, Dog Montessori School, small group classes, and private training. We specialize in care of the whole dog in all stages of life. Our trainers have different specialties, including puppy developmental periods and socialization, basic life skills for dogs, dog-dog and dog-human aggression behavior modification, grooming husbandry training, and more. Our services are available in Washington, DC at our locations, at home, or virtually. I am also a fear free certified dog groomer.

202-630-7387

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Mastic Beach, NY

Patriot K9 NY

+1 934-949-8092

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Peculiar, MO

Patti Hennessy

N2paws was founded to provide people an opportunity to build quality relationships with their animal companions using respectful methods to gain trust and cooperation. Learn to deepen the bond between you and your companion animal through a holistic approach to solving multiple issues, including behavior problems, pain management, and performance enhancement. Techniques offered by N2paws include Tellington (TTouch) Training, Positive Reinforcement Training, and Wellness Counseling (e.g. diet, nutrition, exercise) as well as complimentary modalities. Group class offerings are for specialty topics (Tellington (TTouch) Workshops, Pet Therapy Team training (assessments and advanced techniques), and educational classes on Aging/Hospice support, Separation Anxiety, Noise Phobia, along with other Fun & Games classes. Private or In-home training includes behavior support (shyness, aggression, separation anxiety, noise phobia, house-breaking, etc.), or wellness support (chronic pain management, physical disabilities such as lameness, paralysis, deafness or blindness, and general aging issues).

816-522-7005

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Minneapolis, MN

Patti M. Anderson

Agile Canines Therapy Dog InstructorBio is on website at: www.agilecanines.com

763-559-3961

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Erlanger, KY

Patti Westphal

For Paws Canine Obedience Training- Owner Jim DevennyProviding group classes, in-home training/evaluations, DayCare/Board and Train options.I am one of the trainers working for this company.Business contact information listed below.

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Alexandria, VA

Paul A. Johns

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Morristown, NJ

Paul Barish

201-725-0000

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Ventura, CA

Paul Bujold

Paul Bujold, CPDT-KA, is the owner of Connection Dog Training located in Ventura, California. Connection Dog Training offers in person training and behavioral consultation services in Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Ojai and surrounding areas, and online everywhere. Paul also teaches group obedience and scentwork classes.

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Rio Rancho, NM

Paul Ernest Falardeau

Good Buddy Dog Training specializes in private, in-home training. Our mission is to help build the bond between dogs and their owners through a positive and fun training curriculum.

505-221-7314

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Australia

Paul R. Crossley

www.superdog.com.au

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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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