SMART PITS ACADEMY LLC
Service area: Sacramento, CA, USA. Service area not specified beyond location.
Service Overview
Types of Dog Training
- Family Dog
- Behavior Modification
Specialty Focus Areas
- Basic Obedience
- Puppy Training
- Leash Pulling
- Reactivity / Aggression
- Separation Anxiety
- Barking Excessively
- Potty Training
- Recall
Training Formats Offered
- Private Lessons
- Group Classes
- In-Home
- Private Facility
- Board and Train
Program Formats
- Sessions Package
- Ongoing Weekly
- Intensive Program
Types of Dogs
- Medium
- Large
- Working
- Terriers
- Doodles
Age of Dogs Trained
- Puppy (<1 year)
- Adolescent (1-2 years)
- Adult (2-8 years)
Dog Training Methodology
Methods:
- ✓ Positive Reinforcement Only
Equipment:
- ✓ Clickers
- ✓ Food Rewards
- ✓ Harnesses
- ✓ Flat Collars
Smart Pits Academy offers private training sessions tailored to individual needs, group training classes for socialization and reinforcement, and a socialization confidence-building package. Weekend pack walks are held for all dog temperaments. Board and train options are available for intensive behavioral work. Training focuses on basic obedience, manners, reactivity, and recall, with an emphasis on owner education and long-term success.
Pricing & Policies
Pricing Summary
Pricing is described as reasonable but specific rates, packages, or policies are not listed on the website.
Testimonials
“Danyel is amazing, her dog training skills are top notch. She has taken my dog Riley (Black Lab) for rambunctious to well mannered. Her guidance not only training Riley but also training me and my family to help maintain Riley’s training. She holds group training classes which help with socialization and reinforces training in an outdoor environment. Danyel is simply the best.”
– Client
“I had an incredible experience working with Danyel. She trained my German/Rottweiler puppy and successfully taught him to follow various commands. Danyel is highly professional and offered valuable tips, along with additional options like morning pack walks and group training sessions. Her pricing is reasonable, and it’s clear that she is knowledgeable and passionate about her work. I highly recommend her services!”
– Client
“We are thrilled to find smart pits academy! She has turned our lives around by training and socializing our young male dog and us as owners. With Danyel’s guidance, we have changed from a socially anxious to a confident dog that can follow commands off leash in a group setting and one-on-one.”
– Client
About the Trainer
Smart Pits Academy LLC is a dog training business based in Sacramento, CA, led by certified pet trainer and behavior consultant Danyel Geremew. They offer personalized training solutions for all dog breeds and life stages, focusing on building strong owner-dog communication without fear, submission, or intimidation. Services include private one-on-one training, group classes, and a socialization confidence-building package. Weekend pack walks are hosted for dogs of all temperaments, from puppies to adults, including reactive dogs. The business emphasizes long-term results by educating owners alongside their pets, helping families maintain training at home. Additional services include board and train programs for specific behavioral issues. Training is available both in-home and at their facility.
Their approach combines expert guidance with practical, real-world reinforcement through group settings and pack walks, helping dogs gain confidence and improve social skills. Clients report significant improvements in obedience, reactivity, and overall behavior, with many noting the trainer’s passion, professionalism, and ability to adapt to individual needs.
The business has been operating since 2020 and is highly rated by clients for its effective, compassionate methods and reasonable pricing.
Accomplishments
Founded in 2020, Smart Pits Academy has maintained high client satisfaction and success rates. Danyel Geremew is highlighted as a certified pet trainer and behavior consultant with extensive experience supporting pet owners in changing their dogs’ habits.
How to Get Started!
Prospective clients are encouraged to call to make their first appointment. No online booking or consultation form is described beyond a contact form on the website.
Contact Information
Availability
- Weekends
- Morning
Hours
Monday: 9am-6pm
Tuesday: 9am-6pm
Wednesday: 9am-6pm
Thursday: 9am-6pm
Friday: 9am-6pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Certifications
- Credentialed
Associations
- Accredited
Languages
- English
Misc Features
- wheelchair accessible entrance
- wheelchair accessible parking
Other Services Offered
- Pet boarding service
Location
4847 Winamac Dr, Sacramento, CA 95835Listing Tools for Trainers
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