Crate training in Minnesota

Training Philosophy - Our methods are based on the science of behavior modification and we strive to stay current with the latest findings in dog training. Our goal is to give you effective tools to help you enjoy the company of your dog by teaching you how to positively reinforce behaviors you like. We offer a variety of group classes and private in-home lessons.

Dog Training to Fit Your Life! We offer personalized attention to help you reach YOUR training goals and solve behavioral issues you are experiencing with YOUR dog!! All obedience packages include one-on-one training for your dog, personalized coaching for you, and group class options for life to practice those great new skills! We also offer: Boarding Day Camp Private Lessons Board and Train Puppy Training Puppy Classes Agility Tricks Obedience Training Off-Leash Freedom Leash Manners Group Classes Workshops Prepare Your Dog for Baby

Whether you just welcomed a new dog into your family, have dog behavioral issues that you have trouble eliminating or just want some basic obedience, Companionship Dog Training at Animal Inn has different programs that we customize to meet your dog’s training needs. Before we get started, we usually start off with a free consultation either at our facility at Animal Inn Pet Resort and Spa, or at your home. Our highly experienced trainers use positive reinforcement techniques to train, and do not use shock collars or prong collars. Talk to owners Katie and Corwin Cheng about a training evaluation.

For Keeps Pet Training, under the experienced and caring guidance of Andrea Loomis, offers professional dog and cat behavior and training services, since 2019. Their passion lies in utilizing humane and scientifically sound methods endorsed by the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists to prevent animal behavioral issues that could lead to heartbreaking decisions for pet owners. With Andrea's diverse certifications, which include those from the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association, Fear Free, Karen Pryor Academy, and Low Stress Handling, For Keeps Pet Training exemplifies excellence in compassionate, positive pet training.

A Rochester native, Brian trained at one of the most acclaimed dog training academies in the United States. Brian excelled at all parts of his training program that ranged from puppy imprinting, obedience, agility, tracking, and narcotics detection. Brian focused on hands-on training and worked with a wide variety of dog personalities. Brian is certified and has successfully completed the Canine Good Citizen program. Brian can train your dog to prepare them for the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) program.

Positive-reinforcement dog training that goes beyond teaching puppies and adult dogs basic cues like sit, down and stay to achieve the ultimate goal--building a lifelong bond. Training options include small group classes - 6 dogs maximum, private classes, as well as half and full day doggie day camp. Seminars on specialized topics include puppy homecoming, potty training, crate training, and overcoming challenging behaviors such as barking, biting, and jumping. All puppy and adult dog classes and seminars taught by our experienced and CPDT-KA certified owner/trainer.