PetSmart Dog Training – Chesterfield, MI

Training programs are structured over multiple weeks with group classes (4-10 dogs) and private sessions available. Programs progress from basic obedience to advanced skills like therapy dog training and special tricks. Virtual training is offered as an online alternative. Each session builds on the previous week’s skills to reinforce learning and communication.

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 training classes for puppies, adult dogs, and rescue dogs. They provide both group and private training sessions, as well as virtual online options for home-based learning. Group classes are kept 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. Trainers focus on teaching appropriate behavior 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, making it a one-stop destination for pet owners.

Their training approach is grounded in positive reinforcement, aiming to build trust and communication between pets and their owners. Classes are available at multiple PetSmart store locations across Michigan, including Chesterfield, Utica, and Roseville.

Virtual training is available for those who prefer training in the comfort of their own home, and package deals are offered for clients seeking multiple training levels.

Accomplishments

PetSmart employs Accredited Pet Trainers who use positive reinforcement methods. The company is affiliated with industry 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 store location and choosing a class type (group, private, or virtual). No initial consultation is mentioned as free or required.