Dewayne The Dog Guy

4.9 Stars,84 Reviews
5860 Mendenhall Rd Ext, Archdale, NC 27263

Service area: Serves the Triad area of North Carolina, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point, with mobile in-home training throughout the region.

Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Behavior Modification

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Puppy Training
  • Leash Pulling
  • Reactivity / Aggression
  • Jumping on People
  • Barking Excessively
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Biting / Nipping
  • Potty Training
  • Fearfulness
  • Recall

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • In-Home
  • Board and Train

Program Formats

  • One-Time Consultation
  • Sessions Package
  • Intensive Program

Types of Dogs

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large
  • Giant
  • Herding
  • Sporting
  • Working
  • Terriers
  • Doodles
  • Brachycephalic

Age of Dogs Trained

  • Puppy (<1 year)
  • Adolescent (1-2 years)
  • Adult (2-8 years)
  • Senior (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

Training begins with a free consultation to assess goals and obstacles. Programs include Puppy 1-on-1 (home-based, covering potty training, crate training, teething), On-Leash 1-on-1 (loose leash walking, sit, down, stay, come), Off-Leash 1-on-1 (reliable off-leash commands), Scent Work, Basic Tricks, and Board and Train (1+ weeks, includes on/off-leash obedience with lifetime guarantee). All programs are delivered in the client’s home or neighborhood, with follow-up support and access to graduate pack walks.

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

Pricing varies based on individual goals discussed during the free consultation. Programs include one-on-one sessions, board-and-train packages starting at one week, and ongoing support. No fixed pricing is listed, but all programs are customized and include lifetime post-training support.

Policies

Training is guaranteed for the life of the dog. Clients receive ongoing support via phone or email after program completion. No cancellation or rescheduling policies are explicitly stated, but clients are encouraged to contact Dewayne directly for any concerns.

Testimonials

“Dewayne worked wonders with my dog, who was always on edge and ready to attack anything… 3 weeks later I had a dog that more often reflected the dog I knew and loved… Dewayne and his family have become part of me and Bentley’s family.”
– Jessica Trexler

“I cannot say enough good things about Dewayne and the incredible work he did with my dog!! My dog Robbie… has made a complete transformation thanks to Dewayne’s guidance.”
– Victoria Wyatt

“We feel incredibly lucky to have found Dewayne… Lottie walks perfectly on and off leash… Dewayne has become our go-to when we travel.”
– Rachel Saunders

About the Trainer

Dewayne The Dog Guy is a mobile dog training business serving the Triad area, offering personalized, in-home training for dogs of all ages and breeds. Dewayne, a trainer with over 17 years of experience, works with families to address everything from puppy basics to severe behavioral issues like reactivity, fearfulness, and aggression. Services include one-on-one private sessions for puppies, leash walking, off-leash reliability, scent work, basic tricks, and board-and-train programs with a lifetime guarantee. Training is tailored to each dog’s needs and owner’s lifestyle, with follow-up support included after program completion. Dewayne also offers pack walks and ongoing support classes for graduates, fostering a community of dog owners. He trains military, police, hunting, and pet dogs, using a balanced approach grounded in dog psychology and positive reinforcement. His commitment to lifelong client support and proven results make him a trusted choice for families seeking lasting change.

Dewayne provides board-and-train services where dogs stay with him for 1 week or more, returning home with reliable on- and off-leash obedience. After training, owners receive continued guidance and access to group support sessions. He emphasizes communication, consistency, and building confidence in both dog and owner, ensuring long-term success. His mobile model brings training to the client’s home and neighborhood, making it convenient and context-specific.

Dewayne’s passion for dogs is evident in his work with challenging cases, including dogs with aggression or fear-based behaviors, and he is known for transforming dogs considered “untrainable” into well-behaved family members. He is fully committed to helping every client feel supported long after training ends.

Accomplishments

Dewayne has over 17 years of experience training dogs, including military and police working dogs, hunting dogs, and competitive dogs. He has trained with respected trainers worldwide and has helped transform dogs with severe behavioral issues, earning glowing reviews from clients who describe him as their “last hope.” His lifetime guarantee and consistent client success set him apart.

How to Get Started!

Begin with a free consultation by filling out a contact form on the website. After submission, Dewayne will contact the client to schedule a phone consultation to discuss goals and determine if an in-person evaluation is needed. From there, a customized training plan is created.

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  • 18+ Years Experience

  • Free Consultation

Availability

  • Weekdays
  • Weekends
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening

Hours

Monday: 9am-5pm
Tuesday: 9am-5pm
Wednesday: 9am-5pm
Thursday: 9am-5pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Languages

  • English

Other Services Offered

  • Pet boarding service

Location

5860 Mendenhall Rd Ext, Archdale, NC 27263

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