CUSTOM CANINE TRAINING
not yet ranked in Charlotte and not yet ranked in North Carolina
Service area: Charlotte, North Carolina
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Service Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- In-Home
- Private Lessons
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
Types of Dogs
- Herding
- Doodles
- Sporting
- Large
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Equipment:
- ✓ Flat Collars
Custom Canine Training offers obedience programs from basic to advanced levels, designed to address and solve behavioral problems. All training is conducted in the client’s home, emphasizing full family participation. The services extend to specialized training for service dogs, allergen detection dogs, and emotional support dogs. Programs are customized to meet individual dog needs, including those with special requirements.
Testimonials
“One year ago my dog wouldn’t even let me walk through the door without aggression – yes, me, the hand that feeds her! Today I can say she is leash FREE and everyone is welcome in our home. If you need a trainer, David DeMeritt is your man! We’re so grateful for all his help!!”
– Melissa Powell
“Hire David DeMeritt of Custom Canine Training to help train your new best friend. David is the best trainer I’ve met. Life is always good with a dog!”
– Jay Rao
“David is the best trainer we ever could have found. He worked wonders with our Border Collie, Zinger, my son who loved the crate, and of course, me, the ones who really need the training!”
– Crista Cammaroto
About the Trainer
Custom Canine Training (CCT) offers in-home dog obedience training, ranging from basic programs to advanced, and specializes in solving behavioral problems. They encourage full family participation in all training sessions.
Beyond general obedience, CCT provides specialized training for service dogs, allergen detection dogs, and emotional support dogs. They are also capable of customizing programs to meet the unique needs of individual dogs, such as those with special needs like blindness or hearing impairment.
David DeMeritt, the trainer, is highly recommended by clients for his patience, thoroughness, and ability to connect with animals. Testimonials highlight his success in addressing issues like aggression, leash control, and general manners, even with challenging cases.
How to Get Started!
Clients can schedule a free in-home evaluation to begin the training process.

Contact Information
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible parking