PetSmart Dog Training – Northville, MI

Training programs are offered in group classes (4-10 dogs) and private sessions, held over multiple weeks to allow for progressive skill development. Classes focus on positive reinforcement and include basic obedience, puppy training, leash manners, and advanced skills like therapy dog training. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. Each class is designed to improve communication between owner and dog while addressing real-world distractions.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; customers are directed to contact their local PetSmart store for specific rates and package options. Bundled savings are available for combining multiple 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 allow for skill practice and progressive learning. Trainers focus on building communication between pets and owners using reward-based methods. In addition to training, PetSmart offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care at many locations.

Their training programs cover basic obedience, puppy training, leash manners, and advanced skills like therapy dog training and special tricks. They also offer bundled savings packages for multiple classes. Virtual training allows owners to train from home with live online instruction.

All trainers are accredited and use positive reinforcement exclusively. Services are available at multiple PetSmart store locations across Michigan, including Northville, Livonia, and Commerce Township.

Accomplishments

PetSmart’s trainers are accredited and trained through PetSmart’s internal certification program. They are affiliated with professional organizations including AKC, APDT, IAABC, IACP, and PPG.

How to Get Started!

Customers can find their nearest PetSmart store and book training services online through the store’s training page. No initial consultation is advertised as free, but customers are encouraged to contact their local store for details on program availability and scheduling.