Personable Pets Dog Training
Ranked #1 in Olathe and #6 in Kansas
Service area: Primarily serves Anna, IL, and surrounding areas including Jonesboro, Ware, Reynoldsville, Balcom, Dongola, Cobden, Alto Pass, Marion, and Wolf Lake in Illinois, as well as Cape Girardeau, MO. They previously served the Kansas City area.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Competition / Agility
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Jumping on People
- Potty Training
- Fearfulness
- Recall
- Biting / Nipping
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- Private Facility
- Video Calls
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
Types of Dogs
- Small
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
- ✓ Head Halters
- ✓ Flat Collars
- ✓ Martingale Collars
- ✓ Obstacle Courses
Personable Pets Dog Training offers a diverse range of programs including self-paced online courses covering basic cues, behavior issues like housetraining, and enrichment activities like Nosework. These courses are available individually or through a Premium Monthly Membership, which also provides access to an online community and weekly 1:1 Zoom coaching.
They provide personalized In-Studio Private Dog Training sessions, lasting 45-60 minutes, to address specific behavioral challenges and basic skills. Virtual Zoom sessions are also available for convenient at-home training, focusing on basic skills and puppy training.
Group classes include “Boredom Busters,” a 4-week class introducing various enrichment activities, and “Nosework Class,” which teaches dogs to use their sense of smell for mental and physical exercise. For puppies, “Puppy Adventures” is an ongoing in-person class focusing on socialization and basic cues, complemented by a free “Puppies & Coffee” Zoom call for Q&A.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Personable Pets Dog Training offers a variety of pricing options, including individual online courses for $5 each. A Premium Monthly Membership is available for $8.50/month, providing unlimited access to all online courses, an online community, weekly group Zoom sessions, and weekly 1:1 Zoom coaching.
In-person group classes like Boredom Busters and Nosework are regularly $150 for 4 sessions, but are discounted to $75 with the “MYDOG” coupon. Puppy Adventures classes are $25 per session, and “Puppies & Coffee” Zoom sessions are free.
Private training is offered both in-studio and via Zoom. In-studio private sessions are $27.50 for a single session, $75 for a 3-session package, and $112.50 for a 5-session package, all with the “MYDOG” coupon. Zoom private sessions are $17.50 for a single session, $60 for a 3-session package, and $75 for a 6-session package, also with the “MYDOG” coupon. The “MYDOG” coupon provides a 50% discount on in-studio and Zoom sessions and is valid through the summer.
Policies
For private in-studio and Zoom sessions, cancellations made with less than 24 hours notice will result in the session being considered complete, with no option for rescheduling or refund. Monthly memberships can be canceled at any time.
About the Trainer
Personable Pets Dog Training has been serving dogs and families for over 19 years, recently relocating to Anna, IL. They offer flexible, personalized training plans tailored to individual dogs and their families, addressing specific issues at the client’s pace.
They provide both in-studio private sessions and virtual Zoom sessions, allowing trainers to observe dog-owner interactions without distraction and offer immediate tips. Their approach focuses on practical, real-life application of training skills.
Beyond obedience, they offer specialized programs like Puppy Adventures, which emphasizes socialization and bonding, and Nosework classes, designed to provide mental stimulation, physical exercise, and build confidence in shy or anxious dogs. They also have “Boredom Busters” for fun and new activities, and sell a selection of favorite dog-related products.
Accomplishments
Personable Pets Dog Training has over 20 years of professional dog training experience. They have served dogs and families in the Kansas City area for over 19 years and have recently relocated to Anna, IL.
How to Get Started!
To begin, clients can schedule a free 15-minute In-Studio or Zoom meet and greet to discuss training goals and outline a plan. For specific classes or sessions, registration links are provided. Clients can also subscribe to the monthly membership or enroll in individual online courses directly.

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