FirstBarkFantastic service. This girl knows her animals. Very knowledgeable!
The Dog Training Spot
Oxford, Florida
About The Dog Training Spot
Thank you for voting us in as The Best Dog trainer for Sumter County and The Villages Florida 2025! #sumtersuntimes #dogtrainer #thevillages We are located in Wildwood Florida, on 2 acres for your pups to play on, North end of Wildwood Florida and central in The Villages. Just 3 mins south of 466 and Hwy 301. We fix and manage any issues you are having with your dog Offering: Training basic cues, potty training, crate training, socialization and beginner leash work. Specializing in severe behavioral issues: isolation distress, separation anxiety, hyperactivity, aggression, resource guarding + more Call for Daycare and boarding options. We have private bedrooms available for multiple dogs with cage free options.
Training & services
Training goals
- Behavior consultation
- Crate training
- House training
- Leash training
- Obedience training Customer-reported
- Socialization
Behavior support
- Aggression training
- Barking
- Reactivity training
- Resource guarding
- Separation anxiety
How training happens
- Board and train
- Group classes
- In-home training
- Owner coaching Customer-reported
- Private training
Dog age
- Puppies
Training level
- Beginner training Customer-reported
Additional services
- Boarding
- Daycare
Program details
Monday-Wednesday 8:30am-5:30pm
- Grooming
Consultations
- Free consultation
Other listed services
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- Dog training
Program details
Board and train options Regular boarding in a home environment Daycare services Monday -Wednesday
- Cat sitting (in-home)
- Dog sitting (in-home)
- Animal Behavior Consulting
- Animal Behaviorist
- Boot Camps
- Continuing Education
- Dog's Health
- Doggie Door
- Pet Cpr
- Pet Parents
- Reactive Rover
- House Sitters
- Nail Trimming
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Customer reviews
Google listing4.9
110 Google reviews
Mentioned in reviews
- Leash pulling 11
- Calmer dog 5
- Customized approach 3
- Dog adoption 3
- Anxiety training 2
- Confidence training 2
All 10 topics
- Dog socialization 2
- Dog whisperer 2
- Manners training 2
- Potty training 2
Google review topics, not confirmed services.
Stephanie is a great trainer! She loves animals and my dog loved her! I have a chihuahua puppy who was having trouble with potty training she gave me great tools and came to the house to help.I greatly appreciate you! Thank you!
Steph was able to teach our cat to sit, how amazing is that. And when he got sick, she was stand-up support. She’s talented and super sensitive, to animals and people.
Steph is the best trainer I have ever used. We have two extremely excitable rescues and since starting with Steph we have seen major improvements in their behavior in just 1 week. Not only is Steph correcting our dogs bad behaviors, she is correcting our behaviors that led to the…Read full reviewClose full review
Steph is the best trainer I have ever used. We have two extremely excitable rescues and since starting with Steph we have seen major improvements in their behavior in just 1 week. Not only is Steph correcting our dogs bad behaviors, she is correcting our behaviors that led to the pups bad behaviors. We are super happy and excited to continue training with Steph and to see even more progress for our pups.
Stephanie came through for us at the last minute and hit it out of the park. We can’t thank you enough.
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