PetSmart Dog Training – Hot Springs, AR
Service area: Serves Hot Springs, Benton, and Little Rock, Arkansas, and surrounding areas within the state.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Therapy Dog
Specialty Focus Areas
- Puppy Training
- Basic Obedience
- Leash Pulling
- Recall
- Separation Anxiety
- Barking Excessively
- Potty Training
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
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
Training programs are offered in group classes (4–10 dogs) and private sessions, held over several weeks to allow progressive skill-building. Group classes focus on socialization and obedience in distracting environments. Private sessions address individual behavioral needs. Virtual training is available for home-based instruction. Advanced options include therapy dog training and special tricks.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not listed publicly; packages are available for combining multiple training classes with special savings. Contact the local store for specific rates.
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 training 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 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 include basic obedience, puppy training, and advanced skills like therapy dog training and special tricks. All trainers are accredited and use positive reinforcement methods exclusively. Virtual training options allow flexibility for busy pet parents.
PetSmart Dog Training is available at multiple locations across Arkansas, including Hot Springs, Benton, and Little Rock, with extended hours including evenings and weekends.
Accomplishments
Trainers are accredited PetSmart Trainers using positive reinforcement methods. PetSmart is affiliated with AKC, APDT, IAABC, IACP, and PPG, indicating alignment with industry standards.
How to Get Started!
Find the nearest PetSmart store and book a training class or session online through their website. No initial consultation is mentioned as free or required.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
Monday: 9am-8pm
Tuesday: 9am-8pm
Wednesday: 9am-8pm
Thursday: 9am-8pm
Friday: 9am-8pm
Saturday: 9am-8pm
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
1430 Higdon Ferry Rd, Hot Springs, AR 71913Listing Tools for Trainers
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