Harmony Canine Training
Ranked #1 in Milwaukie and #48 in Oregon
Service area: Portland, Oregon and surrounding areas including Milwaukie. They also have a Canby location.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Therapy Dog
- Competition / Agility
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Jumping on People
- Biting / Nipping
- Resource Guarding
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Group Classes
- Board and Train
- Day Training
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
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
Equipment:
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ E-Collars
- ✓ Obstacle Courses
Harmony Canine Training offers a diverse range of group classes categorized into Puppy, Sports, All-Ages, and Specialty classes. Puppy classes like Puppy Pre-K and AKC Star Puppy focus on foundational skills, socialization, and preventing common puppy issues for dogs aged 8 weeks to 10 months. Sports classes include Competition Obedience, Nosework, Rally, FUN-gility, AKC Fetch, AKC Fit Dog, and Relationship & Engagement, catering to various dog sports and advanced skill development.
All-Ages classes cover general obedience with Basic Obedience, Canine Good Citizen preparation, and “Club Canine!” for advanced skills and real-world excursions. Specialty classes delve into specific areas such as E-collar training for freedom, Therapy Dog 101, advanced Relationship & Engagement, and a fun Talent Show for tricks. Many classes are rolling entry, allowing flexibility, while others are structured as multi-week sessions.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
They offer a monthly subscription for $1000, which includes unlimited day training, weekly report cards, and a monthly one-on-one lesson or four drop-in sessions. Individual classes are priced per drop-in at $30 for Puppy Pre-K and Competition Obedience. Rally 101 is $120 for a 4-week course, and Nosework 201 is a $200 package for six weeks. The E-collar for Freedom class includes the e-collar in the cost, with a $120 credit if you bring your own. Payment options include PayPal defer, Affirm, and Klarna.
About the Trainer
Harmony Canine Training is a dog training business located in Portland, Oregon, offering a variety of group classes and specialized programs. They aim to help dog owners build strong relationships with their pets and address various training needs, from basic obedience to advanced sports.
They cater to puppies and dogs of all ages, including companion, sport, and working dogs. Their curriculum focuses on developing confidence, social skills, and problem-solving abilities in dogs.
Unique offerings include a monthly subscription that provides unlimited Day Training, weekly in-depth report cards, and a choice of a monthly one-on-one lesson or four drop-in sessions. They also offer flexible “rolling entry” classes for ongoing participation.
Accomplishments
Maddie is a CPDT-KA certified trainer. Michael is their lead Behavior Modification trainer and an avid dog sports trainer with experience in titling and coaching in AKC, UKC, IGP, Schutzhund, Mondioring, and French Ring. The business offers various AKC-affiliated programs including AKC STAR Puppy, AKC Canine Good Citizen, AKC Fetch, and AKC Fit Dog.
How to Get Started!
To get started, clients can create a profile and sign up directly through their online portal. They can also contact the business to arrange billing with various payment options.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Certifications
- CPDT-KA
Associations
- AKC
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- Women-owned
- onsite services
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
- wheelchair accessible restroom
- wheelchair accessible seating
- restroom unisex
- LGBTQ-friendly
- transgender safespace
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Pet boarding service