Midway Dog Academy
Ranked #4 in Highland Park and #83 in Illinois
Service area: Arlington Heights,Addison,Aurora,Bannockburn,Barrington,Batavia,Bartlett,Bensenville,Brookfield,Bolingbrook,Riverside,River Forest,River Grove,Wheeling,Carol Stream,West Dundee,Schaumburg,Buffalo Grove,Burr Ridge,Carpentersville,Chicago,Clarendon Hills,Darien,Deerfield,Des Plaines,Downers Grove,Dundee,Elgin,Romeoville,Roselle,Wilmette,Fox Valley,St Charles,Elmhurst,Elk Grove Village,Franklin Park,Frankfort,Hanover Park,Hinsdale,Hoffman Estates,Homer Glen,Skokie,Shorewood,Streamwood,Tinley Park,Winnetka,Barrington Hills,Golf,Evanston,Geneva,Glen Ellyn,Glendale Heights,Glencoe,Glenview,Highland Park,Joliet,Kenilworth,La Grange,Lake Forest,Villa Park,Warrenville,West Chicago,Western Springs,Riverwoods,Lemont,Lincoln Park,Lincolnwood,Lisle,Lockport,Lombard,Minooka,Mokena,Morton Grove,Melrose Park,Westchester,Westmont,Willow Springs,Winfield,Chicago Suburbs,North Barrington,Mount Prospect,Naperville,New Lenox,Niles,Northbrook,North Shore,Oak Brook,Orland Park,Palatine,Park Ridge,Plainfield,Wheaton,Woodridge,Willowbrook,Gold Coast,New Trier
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Jumping on People
- Barking Excessively
- Biting / Nipping
- Potty Training
- Stealing Food
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Private Facility
- Board and Train
- Day Training
- Group Classes
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
- Intensive Program
Types of Dogs
- Doodles
- Herding
- Sporting
- Working
- Terriers
- Brachycephalic
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
- Senior (8+ years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Balanced Training
Midway Dog Academy offers unique training programs tailored to individual dog needs, formed after a free assessment. Programs include puppy training (preschool, potty camp), board and train, private lessons, dog leadership, dog socialization, dog daycare, recovery/rehabilitation, and a FitDog Program. They address a wide range of behavior problems and offer various class sizes from private training to small group configurations.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
They offer a free evaluation or assessment for potential clients.
Testimonials
“I am so happy that our neighbor suggested that we check you guys out. Lucy has done absolutely amazing since she has been home and it is all because of you guys. Thanks again!”
– Rodger H
“Sampson is a whole new dog thanks to you guys! We dropped him off as a wild, poor mannered pup. Then we picked him up and he was a well-mannered gentleman I cannot thank you enough for the amazing transformation. He is so much more enjoyable to be around and no longer drives us crazy!”
– Tina G.
About the Trainer
Midway Dog Academy is a specialized and highly experienced dog training academy that aims to create healthier, happier, and more balanced dogs by utilizing their natural pack member instincts. They offer unique training programs designed to help dogs re-establish their natural order, socialize with other dogs, and become well-behaved family companions.
The academy provides a clean and stress-free environment for dogs. They offer a wide range of programs including dog socialization, dog daycare, recovery or rehabilitation, puppy preschool, puppy potty camp, and a FitDog Program. They also address common behavior problems such as barking, biting, stealing food, jumping, running away, aggression, chasing vehicles, chewing, and housebreaking issues.
Midway Dog Academy trains any dog, any age, and with any behavior, serving a wide variety of breeds. They also offer dog boarding services and sell dog-related products like potty training tools, leashes, kennels, and training collars.
Accomplishments
Tyson and Megan, associated with Midway Dog Academy, have been with Cesar Millan (The Dog Whisperer) at his Dog Psychology Center.
How to Get Started!
Dog owners can get started by scheduling a free evaluation or assessment with one of their skilled dog behavior professionals. After the assessment, a unique training program will be formed to address specific behaviors, manners, and other needs.

Contact Information
Availability
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Pet boarding service
- Pet supply store