Top Dog Training

Training goals

• Behavior consultation
• Canine Good Citizen preparation
  Program details

  We are not only Canine Good Citizen instructors, but also evaluators for the American Kennel Club.

• Crate training
  Program details

  We provide professional crate training to help puppies and dogs feel safe, calm, and comfortable in their crate. Our in-home training method reduces anxiety, prevents destructive behavior, and builds positive habits for long-term obedience and stress-free living at home.

• House training
  Program details

  Our intensive dog training program is designed for fast behavior correction and obedience improvement. We focus on structured, daily training sessions that deliver quick results for dogs with behavioral challenges or advanced training needs.

• Leash training
  Program details

  We correct leash pulling issues using proven training techniques that teach dogs calm walking behavior. Our in-home sessions focus on control, patience, and communication so your dog learns to walk politely without pulling or becoming overly excited.

  We train dogs to walk calmly on a loose leash without pulling or dragging. Our positive reinforcement method helps dogs stay focused, relaxed, and responsive during walks, making daily outings enjoyable and stress-free for both owner and pet.

  We correct pulling on leash issues using effective in-home training techniques. Our method teaches dogs calm walking behavior, better focus, and improved control during walks, making outdoor time enjoyable and stress-free.

• Obedience training
  Program details

  If you want a more obedient dog, or a dog that just knows more tricks, we can offer advanced training.

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  We offer in-home dog obedience training focused on commands like sit, stay, come, and heel. Training in a home environment improves consistency, reduces distractions, and helps dogs learn faster while building strong discipline and trust with their owners.

  Our puppy obedience training focuses on essential commands and early behavior correction. We help puppies learn sit, stay, come, and leash manners while building discipline and trust through positive in-home training techniques.

  We offer private dog obedience training sessions tailored to your dog’s needs. This one-on-one in-home training helps improve commands, discipline, and behavior through focused attention and customized training plans.

• Puppy training
  Program details

  We offer expert in-home dog and puppy training programs focused on obedience, behavior correction, and socialization. Our personalized training helps dogs of all ages learn good manners, build confidence, and develop a strong bond with their owners using positive reinforcement techniques.

  We specialize in in-home puppy training that helps young dogs learn in a comfortable environment. This method improves learning speed, reduces stress, and builds strong foundations for obedience, behavior, and social skills.

  We provide specialized puppy dog training programs focusing on early obedience, potty training, and behavior development. Our in-home approach ensures puppies learn in a stress-free environment with faster and better results.

  We offer structured puppy training programs focused on early obedience, behavior development, and socialization. Our in-home training helps puppies learn faster in a familiar environment with consistent guidance.

• Socialization

Behavior support

• Aggression training
• Barking
• Counter surfing
  Program details

  We provide in-home dog training to stop counter surfing behavior where dogs jump on counters or tables to steal food. Our training builds impulse control, obedience, and boundaries using positive reinforcement, helping dogs develop discipline and better manners at home.

• Fear and confidence

How training happens

• In-home training
  Program details

  We offer private in-home dog training lessons tailored to your dog’s specific behavior and learning needs. These one-on-one sessions provide focused attention, faster results, and personalized strategies for obedience and behavior improvement.

  We offer professional in-home dog training services designed to improve obedience and behavior directly in your home. This method ensures real-life learning, better control, and faster behavior correction in familiar surroundings.

• Private training
  Program details

  Our private lesson programs are designed for individualized dog training at home. Each session focuses on obedience, behavior correction, and real-life situations to ensure your dog learns effectively and becomes well-behaved in daily environments.

  Our private dog training classes provide personalized instruction in obedience and behavior correction. Each session is designed to improve communication, discipline, and real-life behavior skills for better control and understanding.

Dog age

• Adult dogs
• Puppies
  Program details

  We help new puppy owners start with proper training from day one. Our programs focus on potty training, crate training, socialization, and basic obedience to ensure your puppy grows into a well-behaved, confident, and balanced adult dog.

  We provide puppy visit training sessions to support early development and behavior shaping. These visits help with socialization, potty training, and basic commands, ensuring your puppy grows into a confident and well-mannered dog.

  We train puppies to feel safe and comfortable in their crate through positive reinforcement techniques. Our crate training helps reduce anxiety, prevents destructive behavior, and builds healthy daily routines.

• Senior dogs

Training level

• Advanced obedience
• Advanced training
  Program details

  Advanced Obedience (Must have completed Intermediate First) Sit, Down & Stay under distraction on a long lead Formal Recall and Return to Heel under distraction on a long lead Heeling under distraction On-Lead Drilling 15 to 20 commands to near-perfection

• Beginner training
  Program details

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Support between sessions

• Personalized training plans

Assistance and working dogs

• Psychiatric service dog training
• Service dog training
  Program details

  We provide structured training programs to prepare dogs for service dog certification. Our training focuses on obedience, discipline, and specialized tasks to ensure dogs meet the behavioral standards required for service roles.

Training approach

• Positive reinforcement
  Program details

  Our positive reinforcement training rewards good behavior to encourage long-term obedience and discipline. This humane method builds confidence, reduces stress, and helps dogs learn commands effectively while strengthening the relationship with their owners.

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