PetSmart Dog Training – Ocala, FL

Training is offered in group classes (4-10 dogs) and private sessions, held over multiple weeks to reinforce skills progressively. Classes cover basic obedience, puppy training, and advanced skills like therapy dog training and special tricks. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. All programs use positive reinforcement methods.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; customers are directed to find their nearest store for specific rates. Special savings packages are available for combining two or more training classes.

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 online training for 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 reinforce skills progressively. Trainers also offer advanced programs like special tricks and therapy dog training. In addition to training, PetSmart provides related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care at many locations.

Their accredited trainers focus on building positive behavior through reward-based methods, helping dogs learn appropriate conduct at home and in public settings. Training is available at multiple PetSmart store locations across Florida and beyond, with flexible scheduling including evenings and weekends.

Customers can book sessions online or visit their local PetSmart store to enroll.

PetSmart Dog Training is part of a larger pet services retailer, offering seamless access to training alongside grooming, boarding, and retail products.

All training is conducted in-store at PetSmart locations or virtually, not in-home.

They do not offer board-and-train, day training, or in-home services.

Training is available for all dog ages: puppies, adolescents, adults, and seniors.

Accomplishments

Trainers are accredited by PetSmart and trained in positive reinforcement techniques. The program aligns with industry standards through associations including AKC, APDT, and IAABC.

How to Get Started!

Customers can book training sessions online through the PetSmart website or visit their local PetSmart store to enroll. No initial consultation is mentioned as required.