Weston Dog Training Academy

Training goals

• Behavior consultation
  Program details

  Behavioral modification training addresses challenging behaviors such as fear, anxiety, reactivity, and aggression. Using structured techniques, we help dogs replace unwanted behaviors with positive and controlled responses.

  Jumping behavior training helps dogs learn polite greetings without jumping on people. This program replaces jumping with calm and controlled behaviors.

• Crate training
  Program details

  Crate training helps dogs feel safe and comfortable in their crate while reducing anxiety and destructive behaviors. This program teaches dogs to view their crate as a secure resting space and helps owners establish healthy routines.

• House training
  Program details

  Potty training programs help dogs develop consistent bathroom habits and eliminate accidents inside the home. Our trainers guide owners through structured routines and reinforcement techniques to make house training faster and easier.

• Leash training
  Program details

  Off-leash training teaches dogs to respond reliably without a leash using structured obedience and recall techniques. This program focuses on building trust, focus, and control so dogs can safely enjoy more freedom while staying responsive to their owners.

  Loose leash walking training teaches dogs to walk calmly beside their owners without pulling. Through structured techniques, dogs learn to maintain focus and follow their handler while making walks more enjoyable and stress-free.

• Obedience training
  Program details

  Advanced obedience training strengthens your dog’s discipline with higher-level commands, improved focus, and reliable responses even in distracting environments. This program is ideal for dogs that already know the basics and need stronger obedience skills.

  Obedience training for adult dogs focuses on improving behavior, manners, and responsiveness. This program helps older dogs learn or reinforce essential commands and household rules.

  Dog manners training focuses on eliminating unwanted behaviors such as jumping, excessive barking, and begging. Dogs learn calm and polite behaviors that make daily interactions more enjoyable.

  House manners training teaches dogs how to behave appropriately inside the home. Dogs learn rules such as staying off furniture, greeting guests politely, and respecting boundaries.

• Puppy training
  Program details

  Puppy training programs designed to teach young dogs essential skills such as basic commands, house manners, socialization, and positive behavior. Our trainers help puppies build confidence while guiding owners on how to reinforce good habits at home.

• Recall training
  Program details

  Recall training teaches dogs to reliably come when called, even in distracting environments. This essential skill improves safety and strengthens communication between dogs and their owners.

  This training strengthens your dog’s ability to respond immediately when called. Reliable recall improves safety and allows dogs more freedom while remaining under control.

• Socialization
  Program details

  Dog socialization training helps dogs become comfortable around people, other dogs, and new environments. This program builds confidence and reduces fear-based reactions through controlled exposure and positive experiences.

  Puppy socialization training introduces young dogs to new environments, people, and other animals in a controlled and positive way. Early socialization helps prevent fear-based behaviors later in life.

Behavior support

• Aggression training
  Program details

  Aggressive dog training focuses on identifying the root causes of aggressive behaviors and implementing structured training methods to improve safety and control. Our trainers work to rebuild trust while teaching dogs calm and appropriate responses.

• Barking
  Program details

  Barking control training addresses excessive barking by identifying triggers and teaching dogs quieter, more appropriate responses.

• Fear and confidence
  Program details

  Confidence building training helps fearful or shy dogs become more comfortable with new situations. Through structured exposure and positive reinforcement, dogs gain trust and confidence.

• Jumping up
• Reactivity training
  Program details

  Leash reactivity training focuses on reducing aggressive or anxious reactions toward other dogs or people while on leash. This program teaches dogs calm walking behavior and improved focus on their handler.

  Reactive dog training helps dogs that overreact to other dogs, people, or stimuli. This program focuses on calming techniques and structured exercises to improve control and reduce reactivity.

• Separation anxiety
  Program details

  Separation anxiety training helps dogs learn to remain calm when left alone. Our trainers use gradual conditioning techniques to reduce stress, destructive behaviors, and excessive barking caused by anxiety.

How training happens

• Board and train
  Program details

  Board and train programs provide intensive training where your dog stays with professional trainers for a structured period. Dogs receive daily training sessions designed to build strong obedience and behavioral improvements.

• Group classes
• In-home training
  Program details

  In-home dog training brings professional training directly to your home environment. Working where your dog naturally lives helps address real-life behaviors and ensures training is practical and effective.

• Owner coaching Customer-reported
• Private training
  Program details

  Private dog training sessions provide personalized one-on-one instruction tailored to your dog’s specific behavior and training goals. These sessions allow for focused attention and customized training plans.

Dog age

• Adult dogs
• Puppies
• Senior dogs

Training level

• Advanced obedience
• Advanced training

Support between sessions

• Personalized training plans

Assistance and working dogs

• Protection training
  Program details

  Protection dog training teaches dogs to guard and protect their handlers while remaining obedient and controlled. This program focuses on discipline, control, and responsible protection work.

• Service dog training
  Program details

  Service dog training prepares dogs to perform specialized tasks that assist individuals with disabilities. Training focuses on reliability, obedience, and calm behavior in public environments.

• Therapy dog training
  Program details

  Therapy dog training prepares dogs to provide comfort and emotional support in hospitals, schools, and care facilities. Dogs learn calm behavior, social confidence, and reliable obedience.

Your dog’s background

• Multi-dog households
  Program details

  Multi-dog household training helps families manage and train multiple dogs together. Dogs learn to coexist peacefully while responding to commands and respecting boundaries.

• Rescue dogs
  Program details

  Rescue dog training helps adopted dogs adjust to their new home and overcome past trauma or behavioral challenges. Training focuses on building trust and stability.

Training approach

• Balanced training
• Positive reinforcement

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