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Service Overview

Types of Dog Training

  • Family Dog
  • Therapy 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
  • Fearfulness
  • socialization

Training Formats Offered

  • Private Lessons
  • Group Classes
  • Private Facility
  • Board and Train
  • Day Training

Program Formats

  • One-Time Consultation
  • Intensive Program
  • Ongoing Weekly

Age of Dogs Trained

  • Puppy (<1 year)
  • Adult (2-8 years)
  • Adolescent (1-2 years)
  • Senior (8+ years)

Dog Training Methodology

Sit Means Sit Dog Training Detroit offers a variety of programs including AKC S.T.A.R Puppy Training, Advanced Puppy Program, Day Training, Immersion Board and Train, Therapy/Crisis Dog Training, and Group Classes. They also provide Canine Good Citizen testing and Pet Tech® CPR and First Aid classes.

Their training services encompass obedience training and behavior modification for issues such as aggression, high anxiety/fear, high-distraction, off-leash training, reactivity, and socialization. Individualized one-on-one programs are tailored to meet unique goals and needs. Follow-up group training is available after completion of Immersion or Day Train programs to help dogs hone skills in high-distraction environments.

Pricing & Policies

Pricing Summary

The cost of the Canine Good Citizen test is mentioned, but no general pricing approach or packages are detailed for other programs.

Testimonials

“Sit means sit has been the best dog training I have experienced. I have two polar opposite dogs – 1 happy go lucky golden and 1 not so friendly mini Aussie mix and SMS has really helped with how to deal with all different temperaments. We love coming every week to dog training as the trainers and dog handlers all love what they do!”
– Chelsea P.

“Loved the puppy class! They keep the size of the class small. I’ve been to another puppy class company and they had way too many dogs! Also, they allowed supervised play time which really gave me confidence to have my puppies around other dogs. We’ll done trainers!”
– Carol S.

About the Trainer

Sit Means Sit Dog Training Detroit is a professional dog training business dedicated to strengthening the bond between dogs and their families. They aim to ensure the highest level of freedom and safety for dogs and peace of mind for owners. Their training programs are tailored to accommodate busy lifestyles.

They offer obedience training, behavior modification, and preparation for therapy and crisis dog certification. A significant portion of their new clients come from referrals by local veterinarians and satisfied clients.

Located in Rochester Hills, their modern and hygienic facility serves the majority of Oakland and Macomb counties, as well as some areas of Wayne County. They train all dogs, regardless of age, breed, or behavioral issue, from puppies to older dogs. They also offer boarding for clients only.

Accomplishments

Amy, an owner and Head Puppy Instructor, holds a Bachelor’s degree in English from Oakland University and attended the Sit Means Sit school in June 2008. She has been a speaker at regional and national Sit Means Sit conferences.

Nick, an owner and Head Trainer, has trained thousands of dogs since 2008. His experience covers all types of dogs, obedience issues, and behavior modification. Nick is a sought-after trainer and speaker, and an avid volunteer at local and national Leonberger shows, also handling dogs in the show ring.

How to Get Started!

To get started, clients can schedule a free evaluation by filling out an online form or calling the business. After the free evaluation, clients can begin training with a certified trainer. Online scheduling is also available.

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  • 16+ Years Experience

  • Free Consultation

Contact Information

Availability

  • Weekdays

Hours

Monday: 9am-5:30pm
Tuesday: 9am-5:30pm
Wednesday: 9am-5:30pm
Thursday: 9am-5:30pm
Friday: 9am-4:30pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Associations

  • AKC

Languages

  • English

Misc Features

  • Women-owned
  • wheelchair accessible entrance
  • wheelchair accessible parking

Other Services Offered

  • Pet boarding service
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