PetSmart Dog Training – Flemington, NJ

Training programs are offered in group and private formats, held over multiple weeks to allow for progressive skill-building. Group classes are limited to 4–10 dogs and focus on real-world socialization. Private sessions address individual behavioral needs. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. Advanced options include therapy dog training and special tricks for experienced pet parents.

Pricing Summary

Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple training classes with special savings. Customers are directed to contact their local store for specific rates and package options.

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 options for home-based learning. 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 focus on building communication and appropriate behavior at home and in public. PetSmart also offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care, making it a one-stop destination for pet owners.

Their training programs cover basic obedience, puppy training, and advanced skills like therapy dog training and special tricks. They emphasize positive reinforcement to build confidence and strengthen the bond between dogs and their owners.

All trainers are accredited by PetSmart and use science-based, reward-based methods to encourage desired behaviors without fear or force.

Accomplishments

PetSmart Accredited Trainers are certified through PetSmart’s internal accreditation program. The company is affiliated with major pet training associations including AKC, APDT, IAABC, IACP, and PPG.

How to Get Started!

Customers can book training sessions online through the PetSmart website or by calling their local store. A store locator helps identify nearby locations offering training services.