Dog Training in Washington, DC

Always Faithful Dog Training
Always Faithful Dog Training
4.5
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Serves Washington, DC
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22 years in business
No Treats, No Clickers, No Shock Collars, No Gimmicks! The Always Faithful Dog Training method is designed to teach you the language of your dog. We call it Leadership Dog Training. Dog are pack animals. As part of your pack, you want your dog to follow you. Our leadership-based techniques will enable you to be the pack leader. Common dog behaviors like leash pulling, jumping, barking, digging, and generally not listening are signs that your dog wants to lead you. Our private in-home lessons will immediately correct these behaviors and give you the tools to maintain your leadership. We offer 10% discount to all veterans.
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Cerberus K9 Group
Cerberus K9 Group
4.5
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Serves Washington, DC
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4 years in business
We are dog trainers who specialise in Military Police and Protection dogs. We board and train, dog sit, house train, offer obedience training, service dog training, protection dog packages and we are qualified canine behaviourists. We practice positive training for all dogs and care for the dogs in our care as our own. We travel to all of the DMV, if you need expert dog training then please contact us NOW Professional dog trainers, IACP professional Membership, IMDT qualified instructor and PETbc Accredited Advanced Canine Behaviourist. Service dog and decoy qualified, K9 First aid qualified
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Academy Dog Training by Haywood
Academy Dog Training by Haywood
4.5
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Serves Washington, DC
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40 years in business
Academy Dog Training by Haywood has had its roots here in the DC area for over 40 years! The Academy has sought to transform people's understanding that even a simple walk is a potential adventure for their pup and them. We seek to teach, both canine and human how to better communicate and learn using our 3 step balanced approach to training. Whether working with puppies or aggressive dogs, we have stood by our mission to maximize the quality of life for all dogs and their families through education. To date, the Academy has brought over 3000 dogs and their families closer together through training and physical fitness! If that relationship is not healthy then another dog is sent to a shelter or worse. We are here to make sure that doesn’t happen. Schedule a FREE evaluation today! Academy K-9 Community Center 8841 Monard Drive Silver Spring, MD 20910
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Dotson Canine Training
Dotson Canine Training
4.5
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Serves Washington, DC
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2 years in business
At Dotson Canine training we aim to empower the relationship between an owner and their canine companion. We help solve behavioral issues to create a happy life for both the owner and the dog through calm, consistent, leadership. I completed my WA canine training and behaviorist certification in January of 2023 where I completed training to help dogs in all stages of life and will all types of problems. I shadowed my instructor with countless dog training cases before training dogs myself. It is my goal to keep dogs out of shelters and off the euthanasia table. I strive to help dog owners to lead their dogs and be able to solve the issues their dogs may present. I am trained to provide: Puppy training Structured walks Board and trains Adult dog training Bite behavior modification Anxiety behavior modification And many other issues that may be presented.
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1. What training methods do dog trainers use?

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Trainers often use positive reinforcement, clicker training, and behavior modification tailored to each dog.

2. Can dog training address aggressive behavior?

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Yes, professional trainers can implement behavior plans to manage and reduce aggression safely.

3. How long does basic obedience training take?

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Basic training typically requires 6 to 8 weeks with regular sessions.

4. Do trainers provide in-home sessions?

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Many offer in-home training to better tailor lessons to the dog's environment.

5. Is training effective for all breeds and ages?

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Yes, training can be adapted for any breed or age with patience and consistency.

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