Dog Guru – Dog & Puppy Training and Boarding

Ranked #22 in Phoenix and #81 in Arizona
Service area: Your Dog Guru provides online training programs accessible globally. They also have a physical presence, with testimonials mentioning Scottsdale, Arizona.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Barking Excessively
- Biting / Nipping
- Fearfulness
Training Formats Offered
- Board and Train
- Video Calls
Types of Dogs
- Doodles
- Brachycephalic
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Balanced Training
Your Dog Guru offers training programs focused on building a strong bond between owners and their dogs, avoiding methods that rely on bribing with treats or dominating into submission. They provide an Interactive Training Program, as demonstrated by a successful online student. Their content covers various topics including general dog training (affection, dog walk, exercise, socializing), behavior modification (aggression, barking, biting, chewing, fear & anxiety, hyper dog), and dog care (health, toys).
Pricing & Policies
Policies
Your Dog Guru guarantees reliable results for the life of your dog and offers support day or night.
Testimonials
“If it wasn’t for Jimi Livshitz my dog Flash would have most likely been put down. He used to bite, be afraid of men and was very fearful and aggressive. Now Flash is doing amazing! He just appeared in a video with me on Walmart where we reviewed a new dog toy!”
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“Louis is a French Bulldog that has become a local and Internet dog celebrity after graduating our training program. You’ll find him greeting customers and closing deals on the floors of Infiniti of Scottsdale and updating 7,000 followers on Instragram!”
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“Roxy’s owners found us through Youtube and purchased our Interactive Training Program. They followed our program and worked with Roxy diligently and these are the results! Just proves that our training methodology works and is different from any other training program out there.”
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About the Trainer
Dog Guru, also known as Your Dog Guru, is a dog and puppy training and boarding business led by Jimi Livshitz. They offer comprehensive training services, including online training programs and various training tips, alongside dog behavior modification and general dog care advice.
Their unique approach focuses on building a strong bond between owners and their dogs, rather than relying on bribing with treats or dominance-based methods. They stand behind their training with a promise to guarantee reliable results for the life of your dog, offering support day or night.
Dog Guru has gained significant recognition, being featured on ABC News and accumulating over 5,000,000 total views on YouTube. They aim to educate owners and share their training techniques to help prevent people from giving up on their canine companions.
Accomplishments
Jimi Livshitz, the lead trainer, has over 27 years of experience in dog training, having started in Israel and continued in the US for 13 years. He apprenticed under top trainers and behaviorists in Europe. Your Dog Guru has been featured on ABC News and boasts over 5,000,000 total views on YouTube. Their training has led to client dogs achieving celebrity status, such as appearing in a Walmart video and becoming an Instagram celebrity.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- is owned by veterans
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Pet boarding service