PetSmart Dog Training – Federal Way, WA
Service area: Serves Federal Way, Tukwila, Tacoma, and surrounding areas in Washington state.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Therapy Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Puppy Training
- Basic Obedience
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Jumping on People
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- Potty Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- Video Calls
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
- Senior (8+ years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only
Training is offered in multi-week group classes and private sessions, with progressive skill development each week. Classes focus on basic obedience, socialization, and behavior modification. Advanced training includes special tricks and therapy dog preparation. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple training classes. Contact the local store for specific rates.
Testimonials
“Gave this a 1 star because thats the LOWEST you can post. Went to purchase 2 fish… she tells me… ‘I don’t have the time to catch the fish you want’… LAST TIME I WILL EVER STEP FOOT IN THAT STORE!!!”
– Customer
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– Customer
About the Trainer
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 options 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 progressive skill-building and reinforcement at home. Trainers focus on helping dogs behave appropriately at home and on-the-go, with advanced options including special tricks and therapy dog training. PetSmart also offers related pet services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care at many locations.
Their trainers are accredited and use only positive reinforcement methods to build positive behavior in both pets and owners. Training is available at multiple PetSmart store locations across Washington state, including Federal Way, Tukwila, and Tacoma.
Clients can book sessions online or in-store, and package deals are available for those wishing to enroll in multiple training levels.
Accomplishments
Trainers are accredited by PetSmart and use positive reinforcement methods aligned with industry standards. The program is supported by PetSmart’s national training framework and partnerships with professional associations.
How to Get Started!
Customers can book training sessions online through the PetSmart training page or by calling their local store. No initial consultation is advertised as free.
Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
Monday: 9am-9pm
Tuesday: 9am-9pm
Wednesday: 9am-9pm
Thursday: 9am-9pm
Friday: 9am-9pm
Saturday: 9am-9pm
Sunday: 10am-7pm
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- AKC
- APDT
- IAABC
- IACP
- PPG
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- onsite services
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Dog day care center
- Pet boarding service
- Pet groomer
- Pet store
- Pet supply store
- Pet trainer
Location
31705 Pacific Hwy S, Federal Way, WA 98003Listing Tools for Trainers
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