PetSmart Dog Training – Nampa, ID

3.0 Stars,3 Reviews
16925 N Marketplace Blvd, Nampa, ID 83687

Service area: Serves Nampa, Meridian, and Boise, Idaho, and surrounding areas within PetSmart store locations.

Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Therapy Dog
  • Behavior Modification

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Puppy Training
  • Basic Obedience
  • Leash Pulling
  • Reactivity / Aggression
  • Jumping on People
  • Barking Excessively
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Biting / Nipping
  • Potty Training
  • Recall

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • Group Classes
  • 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)
  • Senior (8+ years)

Dog Training Methodology

Methods: 

  • Positive Reinforcement Only

Equipment: 

  • Clickers
  • Food Rewards
  • Harnesses
  • Flat Collars

Training programs are offered in group and private formats, held over several weeks to allow for progressive learning and skill reinforcement. Group classes are limited to 4–10 dogs and focus on foundational obedience, socialization, and behavior. Private sessions address individual needs. Advanced options include special tricks and therapy dog training. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction.

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple classes with special savings. Customers are directed to contact their local PetSmart store for specific pricing.

Policies

No specific cancellation or rescheduling policies are mentioned in the content.

Testimonials

That’s because their role as sales representatives is to: Provide information and answer questions, Offer guidance and expertise, Help customers make informed decisions… His behavior was unprofessional. He applied a policy on denying a sale unreasonably, targeting us for a single question. We felt disrespected, humiliated, and targeted due to our language barrier and ethnicity.
– Customer Review

Staff friendly an helpful
– Customer Review

About the Trainer

PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited, positive reinforcement-based training for dogs of all ages, including puppies, adolescents, adults, and seniors. They provide both group and private training classes, as well as virtual sessions for home-based learning. Group classes are small (4-10 dogs) to ensure personalized attention while allowing dogs to practice socialization around distractions. Training is structured over several weeks to allow for skill practice and progressive learning. They also offer advanced programs such as special tricks and therapy dog training. In addition to training, PetSmart provides related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care, making it a one-stop destination for pet owners.

Their trainers use only positive reinforcement methods to build confidence and communication between dogs and their owners. Training is available at multiple PetSmart store locations across Idaho, including Nampa, Meridian, and Boise. Virtual training is an option for those who prefer to train from home.

PetSmart Dog Training is designed for families seeking structured, consistent, and science-backed training that integrates with other pet services they may already use.

Accomplishments

PetSmart’s trainers are accredited through PetSmart’s internal certification program. They are trained in positive reinforcement techniques and follow industry-aligned standards. No external credentials or awards are specified for individual trainers.

How to Get Started!

Customers can book training services directly through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest store location and choosing a class type (group, private, or virtual). No initial consultation is advertised as free.

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  • Free Consultation

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
  • onsite services
  • wheelchair accessible entrance
  • wheelchair accessible parking

Other Services Offered

  • Dog day care center
  • Pet boarding service
  • Pet groomer
  • Pet store
  • Pet supply store
  • Pet trainer

Location

16925 N Marketplace Blvd, Nampa, ID 83687

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