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Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Therapy Dog
  • Behavior Modification

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

Training programs are offered in group classes (4–10 dogs) and private sessions, held over multiple weeks to allow for progressive skill-building. Group classes focus on socialization and obedience, while 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 classes with special savings. Contact the local store for specific rates.

Policies

Policy details on cancellations and rescheduling are not provided in the content.

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Testimonials

Today I was excited to visit Petsmart because I heard they had a great selection of pet crates. The store was well stock and clean. Unfortunately, the customer service at the register was horrible. I have never experienced such blatant rudeness. This was very disappointing.
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Great for buy all animals. And all kinds of food from reptile food to cat and dog food.
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Always a good experience bringing my dog Tango here
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About the Trainer

PetSmart Dog Training offers accredited, positive reinforcement-based dog training classes for puppies, adult dogs, and rescues. They provide both group and private training sessions, as well as virtual options for home-based learning.

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 between pets and owners through fun, effective methods. PetSmart also offers related 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. They emphasize positive reinforcement to build confidence and good behavior in dogs of all ages and backgrounds.

Trainers are accredited by PetSmart and follow a consistent methodology across locations.

Virtual training is available for those who prefer training in the comfort of their own home.

Accomplishments

Trainers are accredited by PetSmart and use positive reinforcement methods aligned with industry standards. The business is part of a national chain with consistent training protocols across locations.

How to Get Started!

Owners can book training sessions directly through the PetSmart website by selecting their nearest location and choosing a class type (group, private, or virtual).

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  • Insured

  • Free Consultation

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
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