PetSmart Dog Training – Northborough, MA

Training programs are offered in group classes (4-10 dogs) and private sessions, held over multiple weeks to reinforce skills progressively. Group classes focus on basic obedience, socialization, and handling distractions. 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. Training packages are available for combining multiple classes with special savings. Customers are directed to contact their local PetSmart store for specific pricing and package options.

Policies

No specific cancellation or rescheduling policies are mentioned on the provided content. Customers are directed to contact their local store for policy details.

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 focus on building communication and appropriate behavior at home and in public. In addition to training, PetSmart offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care. Their training approach is grounded in positive reinforcement, aiming to create lasting behavior change for both pets and owners.

They also offer advanced training options such as special tricks and therapy dog training for experienced pet parents. Private sessions are available for dogs with unique behavioral needs. Virtual training allows owners to train from home with live online instruction.

PetSmart Dog Training is available at multiple locations across Massachusetts, including Northborough, Hudson, and Millbury, with extended hours including evenings and weekends.

All trainers are accredited by PetSmart and use consistent, science-based methods focused on reward-based learning.

Accomplishments

All trainers are accredited PetSmart Trainers with training in positive reinforcement methods. No individual credentials or awards are specified beyond the company’s accreditation program.

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 mention of a required initial evaluation or consultation is provided.