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Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Therapy Dog

Specialty Focus Areas

  • Puppy Training
  • Basic Obedience
  • Leash Pulling
  • Recall
  • behavior

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • Group Classes
  • Video Calls

Program Formats

  • Ongoing Weekly
  • Sessions Package

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

Training is offered in group classes (4-10 dogs) and private sessions, structured over several weeks to allow for progressive skill-building. Group classes focus on basic obedience, socialization, and distraction control. Private sessions address individual behavioral needs. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. Advanced options include therapy dog training and special tricks.

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly. Discounts are available for packages combining two or more training classes. Customers are directed to find their nearest store for specific pricing.

Testimonials

“We have taken our pup to PetSmart for all his training. Roni [at the Gastonia location] is so patient and helpful with all the pups and parents. These classes come highly recommended and you know your pup loves going to school when he goes in any petsmart location and right away looks for the classroom!”
– Customer

“Looking forward to coming to this location for Therapy classes!”
– Customer

About the Trainer

PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited, positive reinforcement-based dog training classes for puppies, adult dogs, and rescue dogs. They provide both group and private training sessions, as well as virtual training options for home convenience. 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 therapy dog training and special tricks. In addition to training, PetSmart provides related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care at many locations.

Their trainers are accredited and focus on building positive behavior through reward-based methods. Training is available at multiple PetSmart store locations, making it accessible for local dog owners. Virtual training is also offered for those who prefer remote instruction.

PetSmart also offers discounted packages for combining multiple training classes, and their facilities are open extended hours, including evenings and weekends.

Accomplishments

Trainers are accredited by PetSmart. The program is aligned with positive reinforcement principles and supported by industry associations including AKC, APDT, and IAABC.

How to Get Started!

Customers can book training sessions online by finding their nearest PetSmart store location and selecting a training class or private session. Virtual training is also available for immediate scheduling.

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  • Free Consultation

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

  • 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
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