PetSmart Dog Training – Danvers, MA

Training programs are offered in group classes (4–10 dogs) and private sessions, held over multiple weeks to reinforce learning. Classes progress through foundational obedience, socialization, and advanced skills like therapy dog training. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. All programs use positive reinforcement and are designed for dogs of all ages and backgrounds.

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 PetSmart store for specific pricing.

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 training options for home convenience. Group classes are small, with 4–10 dogs, allowing personalized attention while promoting socialization around distractions. Training is structured over several weeks to reinforce skills and build communication between pet and owner. Advanced options include special tricks and therapy dog training. In addition to training, PetSmart offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care—all under one roof.

Their trainers are accredited and use only positive reinforcement methods to build behavior through rewards, not corrections. Training is available at multiple PetSmart locations in Massachusetts, including Danvers, Salem, and Saugus, making it accessible to residents across the North Shore region.

Accomplishments

PetSmart’s trainers are Accredited Pet Trainers with training in positive reinforcement methods. The company is affiliated with major pet training organizations including AKC, APDT, IAABC, IACP, and PPG.

How to Get Started!

Customers can book training sessions directly through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest location and choosing a class type. No initial consultation is mentioned as free or required.