PetSmart Dog Training – Tanasbourne, OR
Service area: Serves Hillsboro and Beaverton, OR, with multiple locations in the Portland metropolitan area.
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
- Potty Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- 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)
- 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 skill development. Group classes are small (4-10 dogs) and focus on socialization and obedience. Private sessions address individual behavioral issues. Virtual training is available for home-based learning. Advanced options include therapy dog training and special tricks.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not listed publicly; customers are directed to contact their local store for information. Special savings packages are available for combining multiple training classes.
Policies
Policies for cancellations and rescheduling are not specified in the provided content. Customers are advised to contact their local store directly for details.
Testimonials
Wasn’t necessarily a bad experience but I did however feel like I wasn’t an important customer. I wasn’t greeted upon walking in the door & wasn’t asked if I needed help with anything at any point during the around an hour I was inside shopping. That was disappointing.
– Customer
The groomer here is awesome. Daisy came home looking fabulous. Thank you girls. Customer service was excellent.
– Customer
About the Trainer
PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited, positive reinforcement-based training classes for puppies, adult dogs, and rescue dogs. Classes are held in a facility setting and include both group sessions (4-10 dogs) and private one-on-one instruction. Virtual training is also available for home-based convenience. The program is designed to teach appropriate behavior at home and in public, with courses structured over several weeks to allow for practice and skill-building. Trainers focus on communication, boundaries, and socialization, with advanced options including special tricks and therapy dog training. PetSmart also offers related services such as grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care—all under one roof.
Their training approach emphasizes positive reinforcement to build confidence and cooperation in dogs and their owners. Group classes provide socialization opportunities, while private sessions address unique behavioral needs. All trainers are accredited by PetSmart and trained in humane, science-based methods.
Accomplishments
PetSmart Accredited Pet Trainers are trained and certified through PetSmart’s internal accreditation program, emphasizing positive reinforcement and humane training standards.
How to Get Started!
Customers must call in advance to schedule an appointment. They will meet with a trainer to discuss their dog’s needs and enroll in a class or private session.

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
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Pet boarding service
- Pet groomer
- Pet store
- Pet supply store
Location
1295 NW 185th Ave, Hillsboro, OR 97006Listing Tools for Trainers
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