PetSmart Dog Training – Southside, FL
Service area: Serves Jacksonville, FL and surrounding areas including River Marsh Dr, Southside Blvd, and Regency areas.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Therapy Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Puppy Training
- Basic Obedience
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- Recall
- Potty Training
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
Training programs are structured as multi-week courses with group and private options. Group classes are limited to 4–10 dogs and focus on foundational obedience, socialization, and behavior correction using positive reinforcement. Private sessions address individual needs. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. Advanced programs include special tricks and therapy dog training.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple training classes. Contact the local store for specific rates.
Policies
No cancellation or rescheduling policies are stated in the provided content.
About the Trainer
PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited dog training services for puppies, adult dogs, and rescues using positive reinforcement methods. They provide both group and private training classes, as well as virtual online sessions for convenience. Group classes are small, with 4–10 dogs, allowing personalized attention while also helping dogs learn to focus around distractions. Training programs span several weeks to allow for consistent practice and skill progression. PetSmart also offers advanced training options like special tricks and therapy dog training for experienced pet parents. In addition to training, they provide related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care at select locations.
Their trainers are accredited and focus on building positive behavior through reward-based techniques, making the training experience enjoyable for both dogs and owners. Virtual training allows families to train from home, and package deals are available for those wishing to combine multiple classes.
PetSmart Dog Training is available at multiple locations in Jacksonville, FL, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Accomplishments
Trainers are accredited by PetSmart with training based on positive reinforcement principles. No specific individual credentials or awards are listed.
How to Get Started!
Customers can book training services directly through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest location and choosing a class type (group, private, or virtual).

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
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Pet boarding service
- Pet groomer
- Pet store
- Pet supply store
- Pet trainer
Location
10261 River Marsh Dr Unit 143, Jacksonville, FL 32246Listing Tools for Trainers
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