Petco Dog Training – Des Moines, IA
Service area: Serves Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas through in-person classes at the Petco store and online training sessions.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
- puppy
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- Recall
- Potty Training
- Biting / Nipping
Training Formats Offered
- Group Classes
- Private Facility
- Video Calls
Program Formats
- 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)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
Petco Dog Training offers group and private training classes for puppies and adult dogs, focusing on positive reinforcement techniques. Programs are structured to improve basic obedience, behavior issues, and socialization. Classes are available in-person at the Des Moines Petco location and online, with flexible scheduling to accommodate different lifestyles.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Discounted pricing available through seasonal promotions, such as $60 off group classes and packages with code SALE, or 20% off with code GIFT. Specific pricing for classes or packages is not listed publicly and requires booking to view details.
Testimonials
Was able get my dog same day and very friendly
– Customer
The ladies working in the fish area were very bright and wonderful
– Customer
About the Trainer
Petco Dog Training offers in-person and online dog training classes designed to strengthen your dog’s overall well-being through reward-based, positive training methods. Their curriculum is tailored for both puppies and adult dogs, helping owners build better behavior, social skills, physical health, and mental stimulation through bonding and exercise. Classes are available as group sessions or one-on-one training, making it easy to choose the format that fits your dog’s needs and your schedule. Petco also provides related services like dog grooming, veterinary care, and pet adoptions at their Des Moines location.
Certified trainers guide dogs through foundational obedience and behavior improvement, with special promotions offered seasonally for group classes and packages. Training focuses on creating lasting positive habits while supporting the dog’s emotional and physical health.
Petco’s training services are integrated into their retail store environment, allowing owners to access training alongside pet supplies, grooming, and other pet care services in one convenient location.
How to Get Started!
Book a group or one-on-one training class online or visit the Des Moines Petco location to get started. Promotional codes are available for discounts on training packages.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
Monday: 9am-9pm
Tuesday: 9am-9pm
Wednesday: 9am-9pm
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Friday: 9am-9pm
Saturday: 9am-9pm
Sunday: 10am-7pm
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- AKC
- APDT
- IAABC
- IACP
- PPG
Languages
- English
Other Services Offered
- Pet groomer
- Pet boarding service
- Pet store
- Pet supply store
- Pet trainer
Location
1311 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315Listing Tools for Trainers
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