Lucky Dog Training LLC

Lucky Dog Training offers private sessions tailored to specific behaviors, group classes for socialization and obedience, and an intensive 4-day puppy day training program for puppies 10–21 weeks old. Each day includes 8 hours of positive reinforcement training, crate training, and socialization to stimuli like sounds, surfaces, and people. Owners receive daily take-home “dogwork” and must attend a 10–20 minute review at pickup. Virtual options are available for remote clients. All programs require an initial consultation to determine suitability. Puppy day training includes a free group class redeemable within 6 months.

Pricing Summary

Private training: 30-minute consult $60 (in-facility) or $75 (in-home); 4-session package $480–$600; 6-session package $720–$900. Behavior support: 30-minute consult $75; 4-session package $600; 6-session package $900. Puppy day training: $1600 for four 8-hour days, includes home follow-up and a free group class. Group classes require a $20 15-minute consultation for upper-level entry. All pricing is paid upfront at time of booking.

Policies

Payment is required at time of booking for all programs. Puppy day training requires an in-person consultation prior to registration. A 15-minute $20 consultation is required to test into upper-level group classes. No bite history cases are accepted. No cancellation or rescheduling policies are explicitly stated.

Lucky Dog Training LLC is a dog training business based in North Canton, Ohio, offering science-based, positive reinforcement training methods to help dogs and their owners build strong, harmonious relationships. They provide private training sessions, group classes, puppy day training, and virtual options for clients outside the local area. Their trainers focus on reward-based techniques without discomfort, pain, or fear, emphasizing education for owners to understand canine behavior. The business specializes in puppy socialization, basic obedience, leash walking, reactivity, and behavior modification, with a strong commitment to ethical training practices. Their facility is clean and well-equipped, and they offer follow-up “dogwork” materials to support home training success.

They serve clients in Northeast Ohio, including North Canton, Uniontown, Green, Hartville, Mogadore, Suffield Township, and Portage Lakes, with potential surcharges for areas outside this list. Their puppy day training program is designed for puppies 10–21 weeks old, with 8-hour days, 1:1 trainer-to-puppy ratios, and mandatory in-person consultations before enrollment. All trainers hold recognized certifications in positive reinforcement training and behavior modification.

The team includes certified professionals with advanced education from institutions like CATCH Canine Trainers Academy and the Victoria Stilwell Academy, and they are active members of professional associations such as APDT and PPG. Clients consistently praise their kindness, knowledge, affordability, and effectiveness, especially for dogs with behavioral challenges or those new to training.

Accomplishments

Owner Shanda Fulmer is a CPDT-KA, CCDT, CCDT Mentor, Service Dog Coach, Family Dog Mediator, and completed the Master Course-Aggression in Dogs. Lead trainer Hana Brammeier is a CPDT-KA, VSA-CDT, and Fear Free Professional. Trainer Sam Miller is a CCDT, AKC Evaluator, and Family Dog Mediator. All trainers graduated from accredited programs including CATCH Canine Trainers Academy and Victoria Stilwell Academy. They are active members of APDT, IAABC, and IACP.

How to Get Started!

Begin with a consultation: 30-minute consults cost $60–$75 depending on location. For puppy day training, schedule an in-person consultation with your puppy. For group classes, review class requirements and schedule a $20 15-minute consultation if entering upper-level classes. Contact via email or phone to begin.