PetSmart Dog Training – Auburn, CA
Service area: Serves Auburn, Rocklin, and Lincoln, California, and surrounding areas within the Placer and El Dorado counties.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Therapy Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- 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
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
Training programs are offered in group and private formats, held over several weeks to allow progressive skill-building. Group classes are limited to 4–10 dogs for focused instruction. Private sessions address individual behavioral needs. Virtual training is available for home-based learning. Advanced options include therapy dog training and special tricks for experienced pet parents.
Pricing & Policies
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.
Policies
Policy details for cancellations and rescheduling are not provided in the content. Customers are encouraged to contact their local PetSmart store for specific policies.
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 training options for convenience at home. Group classes are small, with 4–10 dogs, allowing personalized attention while also helping dogs learn to focus around distractions. Training is structured over several weeks to reinforce skills progressively. Trainers specialize in basic obedience, puppy training, leash pulling, barking, separation anxiety, and recall. PetSmart also offers related services including grooming, PetsHotel boarding, Doggie Day Camp, and veterinary care, making it a one-stop destination for pet care needs.
Their accredited trainers use only positive reinforcement methods to build confidence and communication between dogs and owners. Classes are designed for all life stages, from puppies to senior dogs, and include advanced options like therapy dog training for experienced pet parents. Virtual training allows flexibility for those who prefer to train in their own environment.
PetSmart locations across California, including Auburn, Rocklin, and Lincoln, offer these services with extended hours, including evenings and weekends, for easy scheduling.
Accomplishments
PetSmart employs Accredited Pet Trainers who are trained 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 online through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest location and choosing a class type. No public mention of a required initial evaluation or consultation is provided.

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
- 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
11805 Willow Creek Dr, Auburn, CA 95603Listing Tools for Trainers
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