PetSmart Dog Training – Ogden, WA

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

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple training classes with special savings. Contact the local store for specific rates.

PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited, positive reinforcement-based dog training classes for puppies, adult dogs, and rescues. They provide both group and private training sessions, as well as virtual options 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 reinforce skills progressively. Trainers focus on building communication and appropriate behavior at home and on-the-go, with advanced options including special tricks and therapy dog training. PetSmart also offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care at select locations.

Their trainers use positive reinforcement exclusively to encourage desired behaviors, making the training experience enjoyable for both dogs and owners. Classes are available at multiple PetSmart store locations in Vancouver, WA, and Portland, OR, with flexible scheduling during weekdays and weekends.

PetSmart Dog Training is part of a larger pet services network, allowing owners to access training alongside grooming, boarding, and retail services in one convenient location.

Accomplishments

PetSmart Accredited Pet Trainers are certified through PetSmart’s internal accreditation program, emphasizing positive reinforcement methods and practical training skills.

How to Get Started!

Owners can book training sessions directly through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest store location and choosing a class type. No initial consultation is mentioned as free or required.