PetSmart Dog Training – Cerritos, CA

Training programs are structured as multi-week courses with weekly sessions to build and reinforce skills. Group classes are limited to 4–10 dogs for focused attention. Private and virtual sessions are available for individualized training. Advanced programs include special tricks and therapy dog training for experienced pet parents.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple training classes with special savings. Contact the nearest store for specific rates and package options.

PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited dog training services for puppies, adult dogs, and rescues using positive reinforcement techniques. They provide both group and private training classes, as well as virtual online sessions for convenience. Group classes are small (4-10 dogs) to ensure personalized attention while allowing dogs to practice socialization around distractions. Training programs span several weeks to allow for skill practice and progression. Trainers also offer advanced skills like special tricks and therapy dog training. PetSmart locations include additional pet services such as grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care, making it a one-stop destination for pet owners.

Their trainers are accredited and focus on building positive behavior through reward-based methods. Classes are designed to help dogs behave appropriately at home and on-the-go, with options tailored to specific needs like leash pulling, barking, separation anxiety, and recall. Virtual training allows owners to train from home without leaving their schedule.

PetSmart Dog Training is available at multiple store locations across California, including Cerritos, Long Beach, and Buena Park, with extended hours including evenings and weekends.

Accomplishments

Trainers are accredited PetSmart Trainers with training based on positive reinforcement methods. PetSmart is affiliated with major pet training associations including AKC, APDT, IAABC, IACP, and PPG.

How to Get Started!

Owners can book training sessions directly through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest store location and choosing from group, private, or virtual class options.