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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
  • Video Calls

Program Formats

  • Sessions Package
  • Ongoing Weekly

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 classes (4–10 dogs), private sessions, and virtual instruction. Classes span multiple weeks to reinforce learning, with levels progressing from basic obedience to advanced skills like therapy dog training. Group classes emphasize socialization and distraction control, while private sessions tailor to individual behavioral needs.

Pricing & Policies

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.

About the Trainer

PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited, positive reinforcement-based training classes for puppies, adult dogs, and rescue dogs. They provide group classes with 4–10 dogs per session to encourage socialization while ensuring individual attention, as well as private and virtual training options for customized needs. Classes are structured over several weeks to allow for consistent practice and skill progression. Trainers focus on building positive behavior through rewards, helping dogs learn appropriate conduct at home and in public. In addition to training, PetSmart offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care, making it a one-stop destination for pet owners.

Their virtual training option allows owners to train from home, and they offer bundled packages for those seeking multiple levels of training, including advanced skills like therapy dog preparation. All trainers are accredited and use only positive reinforcement methods.

Accomplishments

Trainers are accredited by PetSmart and use positive reinforcement methods aligned with industry standards. The business is associated with major pet training organizations including AKC, APDT, IAABC, IACP, and PPG.

How to Get Started!

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

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  • Free Consultation

Contact Information

Availability

  • Weekdays
  • Weekends
  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening

Hours

Monday: 9am-8pm
Tuesday: 9am-8pm
Wednesday: 9am-8pm
Thursday: 9am-8pm
Friday: 9am-8pm
Saturday: 9am-8pm
Sunday: 10am-7pm

Certifications

  • Credentialed

Associations

  • AKC
  • APDT
  • IAABC
  • IACP
  • PPG

Languages

  • English

Other Services Offered

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