Pupperzone Dog Training
Service area: Serves Essex, Bergen, and Hudson counties in Northern New Jersey, including Lyndhurst and surrounding areas.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Jumping on People
- Barking Excessively
- Separation Anxiety
- Biting / Nipping
- Potty Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- In-Home
Program Formats
- One-Time Consultation
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
Types of Dogs
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Giant
- Herding
- Sporting
- Working
- Hounds
- Terriers
- Doodles
- Brachycephalic
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 is delivered through personalized, in-home private sessions tailored to each dog’s specific behavioral needs. Programs include foundational obedience, behavior modification for issues like reactivity or separation anxiety, and skill-building for daily life. Sessions are ongoing and structured around consistent, positive reinforcement techniques, with progress tracked over time.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing details are not publicly listed; however, clients are invited to schedule a free consultation to discuss customized training plans and associated costs.
Testimonials
My dog had the most incredible time with Dennis and his staff. My dog didn’t know a single trick because I did not have the time to teach him. I dropped him off with Dennis and the crew, and he learned so quickly! They’re so patient, kind, and clearly love dogs. If you want trainers who care and want your family to have the best dog possible, this is the place!
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It was a wholesome experience! My puppy absolutely loved Dennis and learned so much with him. Thanks to the training, he’s become such a well-behaved pup and continues to impress us every day. I highly recommend Pupperzone Dog Training to anyone looking to bring out the best in their dog.
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I am glad that we found Dennis as our trainer. He’s so patient and he really has ways to train our dog. Highly recommended!!
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About the Trainer
Pupperzone Dog Training is a professional dog training service based in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, offering personalized private training sessions to help dog owners build a stronger, more positive bond with their pets. Their trainers specialize in behavior modification and obedience training using positive reinforcement techniques, focusing on clear communication, consistency, and patience. They help dogs of all ages overcome issues like leash pulling, excessive barking, separation anxiety, jumping, biting, and poor recall, while also teaching foundational skills like sit, stay, down, drop it, and loose-leash walking. All training is customized to the individual dog’s needs and conducted in-person, with an emphasis on creating lasting, joyful results for both dog and owner.
The business is led by Dennis Gilgallon, who regularly shares practical, science-backed training tips through their blog, covering topics such as teaching the “stand” cue for vet visits, mat training for calm behavior, and mastering recall for safety. Their approach is rooted in modern, reward-based methods that avoid fear or force, making them ideal for families seeking humane, effective training.
Clients praise the trainers for their patience, professionalism, and deep love for dogs, noting dramatic improvements in their pets’ behavior after just a few sessions. Pupperzone also offers a free initial consultation to help owners determine the best path forward.
Accomplishments
Dennis Gilgallon is the primary trainer and author of all blog content, demonstrating expertise in modern, positive reinforcement methods. His practical, real-world training guides have helped numerous clients achieve measurable improvements in their dogs’ behavior.
How to Get Started!
Prospective clients can begin by scheduling a free consultation via phone or online contact form to discuss their dog’s needs and develop a customized training plan.

Contact Information
Availability
- Weekdays
- Weekends
- Morning
- Afternoon
- Evening
Hours
8am-10pm
Associations
- APDT
- IAABC
- PPG
Languages
- English
Location
509 Stuyvesant Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071Listing Tools for Trainers
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