Dog Training Services in Charlottesville, VA
Professional, results-driven training for dogs of all breeds and ages, from foundational obedience to advanced off-leash reliability and behavior work. Balanced methods that hold up at home and in the real world.
Five ways to train, one goal: a dog you can trust
Board & Train
Our signature program: your dog stays and trains with a professional trainer and comes home with reliable obedience and manners locked in. Fast, lasting results for busy owners.
- 2-week immersive stay
- Off-leash reliability
- Tracking board & train available
Obedience Training
Basic to advanced obedience: sit, down, place, come, heel, plus loose-leash walking. The manners and structure to keep your dog calm and controllable anywhere.
- Core commands
- Loose-leash walking
- Heel & advanced commands
In-Home Training
One-on-one training in your own home, where your dog actually lives and behaves. Ideal for targeting specific behaviors and building obedience in your day-to-day environment.
- Private one-on-one lessons
- 4 or 8 lesson programs
- Your real environment
Puppy Training
Start your puppy off right: socialization, foundational obedience, potty and crate training, and bite inhibition during the critical early months. Prevent problems before they start.
- Start right away
- Positive marker training
- House & crate training
Aggressive Dog Training
Specialized training for aggressive and reactive dogs. We safely address aggression toward people or other dogs through obedience, structure, and desensitization, putting you back in control.
- Leash reactivity
- Dog aggression
- Fear-based behavior
Payment plans are available. Call us today to learn more about payment options. And see how these programs play out for local dogs in our client success stories.
Serving Charlottesville and Central Virginia
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Not sure which program fits?
Book your free consultation and tell us about your dog. We will recommend the right program for your dog and your goals.