Humane Rescue Alliance Behavior and Training Center
Service area: Serves Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas within the metropolitan region, with in-person classes at 71 Oglethorpe St NW, Washington, DC 20011.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
- Competition / Agility
Specialty Focus Areas
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Separation Anxiety
- Barking Excessively
- Potty Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- Video Calls
- Private Facility
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
Types of Dogs
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Giant
- Herding
- Sporting
- Working
- Hounds
- 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
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
- ✓ Obstacle Courses
Group classes and private sessions are available for behavior modification and obedience training. Programs include puppy training, leash walking, separation anxiety, reactivity, and agility. Virtual classes are offered for remote participation. Adopters receive additional behavior support. Sessions are customized to individual needs and goals.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not publicly listed. Private sessions and group classes are offered, but specific rates, packages, or policies are not disclosed on the website.
Policies
Policy details for cancellations or rescheduling are not provided on the website.
Testimonials
Not only is the Humane Rescue Alliance Washington DC’s animal shelter but they offer awesome training classes. I highly recommend these classes to anyone that has just adopted a pet or someone that’s looking for some help with their current pet. They even offer cat training and dog agility classes!
– Reviewer
This place is amazing and you will feel at ease knowing that your pet will be in great hands
– Reviewer
not recommending it for reactivity training.
– Reviewer
About the Trainer
Humane Rescue Alliance Behavior and Training Center offers dog training classes and private sessions in Washington, D.C., with over 15 years of experience. They provide in-person group training and virtual classes led by certified positive reinforcement trainers, focusing on behavior modification and bonding. Services include puppy training, separation anxiety support, leash pulling, reactivity, and agility classes. They also offer specialized adopter support for dogs adopted from their shelter. Their trainers use reward-based methods and emphasize humane, science-backed techniques to help dog owners solve common behavior challenges.
They serve both new and experienced pet guardians, with programs tailored for puppies, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Virtual options are available for remote learning, and private sessions are customized to individual needs. The center is located at 71 Oglethorpe St NW, Washington, DC, and operates with hours from 12 PM to 7 PM.
Additional pet services include spay/neuter, vaccinations, pet pantry, and rehoming resources, making them a comprehensive resource for dog owners in the D.C. area.
Accomplishments
Has provided dog training services for over 15 years in the Washington, D.C. area. Trainers are certified in positive reinforcement methods and affiliated with a large animal welfare organization serving thousands of pets annually.
How to Get Started!
Prospective clients can explore training options on the Training and Behavior page, then schedule private sessions or register for group classes through the website. Adopters can access additional support via the Adopter Support page.
Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
Monday: 7am-9pm
Tuesday: 7am-9pm
Wednesday: 7am-9pm
Thursday: 7am-9pm
Friday: 7am-9pm
Saturday: 7am-9pm
Sunday: 7am-9pm
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- Accredited
Languages
- English
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Kennel
- Pet groomer
- Pet boarding service
- Pet trainer
- Dog walker
- Pet supply store
Location
15 Oglethorpe St NW, Washington, DC 20011Listing Tools for Trainers
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