Canine Obedience College
Service area: Serves Monee, IL and surrounding areas including Bridgeview, with classes held at both Monee and Bridgeview Park District locations.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
- Working Dog
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- housebreaking
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- Potty Training
- Resource Guarding
- Fearfulness
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- Private Facility
- Board and Train
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
- Intensive Program
Types of Dogs
- Working
- Herding
- Sporting
- Terriers
- Doodles
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only
- ✓ Positive with Some Corrections
- ✓ Balanced Training
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
- ✓ Martingale Collars
- ✓ Pinch Collars
- ✓ E-Collars
- ✓ Obstacle Courses
Canine Obedience College offers structured weekly group classes (Basic, Advanced, Star Puppy, Good Citizen), 5-session private lesson packages, and a 2-week intensive boarding boot camp for obedience, behavior, and housebreaking. Boot camp includes daily training and a post-program private lesson for the owner. Protection training involves weekly sessions with agitators. All programs include AKC certification tracks. Training is conducted at their Monee facility and Bridgeview Park District location.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Basic Obedience: $250 for 7 weekly 1-hour classes. Advanced Obedience: $125 for a block of 10 classes. Star Puppy & Good Citizen: $125 for 6 weekly classes. Private Lessons: $450 for 5 sessions (1 dog), $250 extra per additional dog. Boot Camp: $950 for 2-week boarding and training with 8 sessions and one follow-up lesson. Protection Training: $450 for 5 weekly 1-hour sessions. Competency testing: $50. Boarding prices available upon call.
Testimonials
“I had a phenomenal experience doing private sessions with our trainer Joel. He is patient, extremely knowledgeable and a great teacher. My 7 year old German Shepherd has been reactive to people since he was a puppy… I drive an hour out each week for this training and it is well worth it every time.”
– Client
“Took our 1st dog Autumn in 2001… Our second dog Nyah in 2014… Our third dog Penny in 2021 very professional… Longtime customer who keeps coming back. Speaks for itself highly recommend them!!”
– Client
“We take classes here.. they are reasonably priced and the trainers are amazing.. we are in advanced obedience.. we do real life scenarios and a lot fun training..”
– Client
About the Trainer
Canine Obedience College is a family-owned and operated dog training business based in Monee, IL, offering group classes, private lessons, and intensive 2-week boarding and training boot camps. They specialize in basic and advanced obedience, puppy training, behavior modification, and protection/security training for working dogs. Their trainers work with dogs of all ages and types, including reactive, anxious, or challenging cases, and emphasize hands-on learning with follow-up sessions for owners. In addition to training, they offer pet boarding services in a safe, comfortable environment and sell dog-related products. They are certified by AKC for Good Citizen and Star Puppy programs and have been featured on WGN News. Their facility is located at 26405 S Rt 45, Monee, IL, with additional class locations at Bridgeview Park District.
They provide structured weekly classes including 7-week Basic Obedience ($250), 6-week Star Puppy and Good Citizen programs ($125 each), and 10-class blocks for Advanced Obedience ($125). Private lessons are 30–60 minutes and priced at $450 for five sessions per dog. Their 2-week Boot Camp costs $950 and includes daily training and a post-program private lesson for the owner. Protection training is available with agitator-assisted sessions. They cater to both pet owners and law enforcement professionals seeking K-9 training.
Trainers include certified professionals like Amanda and Joel, who have received high praise for their patience, knowledge, and effectiveness with difficult cases. Clients report significant improvements in behavior, bonding, and obedience, with many returning for multiple dogs over years of service.
Accomplishments
Featured on WGN Morning News. Certified trainers for AKC Star Puppy and Good Citizen programs. Trainers have experience working with police and protection dogs. Longtime clients have trained multiple dogs over 20+ years.
How to Get Started!
Call 708.389.3110 to schedule a consultation, sign up for classes, or inquire about boot camp availability. Classes have set start dates and require advance registration.
Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Evening
- Morning
- Afternoon
Hours
8am-7pm
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- AKC
Languages
- English
Other Services Offered
- Pet boarding service
- Pet supply store
- Dog breeder
Location
26405 US-45, Monee, IL 60449Listing Tools for Trainers
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