Socialization in California

We provide exceptional dog training services for pet parents, puppies, and dogs in Los Angeles and the Santa Monica area. Our professional programs include Puppy Day School, Board and Train, and Private In-Home Training, designed to create well-mannered, confident dogs. Serving West Los Angeles, including Santa Monica, our goal is to help you raise a dog or puppy you can take everywhere with confidence. Whether it’s obedience, socialization, or behavior improvement, our expert trainers deliver personalized care and proven results for every pet.

At Top Tier K9, we specialize in one-on-one customized training that delivers real functional obedience, whether you’re at home, in public, or around high-level distractions. Our programs are designed to give you lasting results and total confidence with your dog in any environment. Unlike cookie-cutter programs, Top Tier K9 provides real-world, distraction-proof training. We don’t just teach commands, we give you the tools to control your dog anywhere, anytime, all the time.

At Whittier Dog Club, we understand that a well-behaved dog is a happy dog. Our dog obedience training programs are designed to teach essential commands and behaviors that make living with your pet a joy. By focusing on Balanced Training Methods and tailored strategies, we not only teach commands but build enduring relationships based on trust and understanding.

The Hub is a Gym For Dogs, a revolutionary new concept that turns dog training into a lifestyle. Like a gym for humans, our model makes it easier than ever to access the knowledge, equipment, and community needed for our pups to thrive. Our core offering is a blend of ever-evolving group training classes, daycare, playgroups, and community events that help you and your pup build real-world skills and establish a healthy routine. These services are accessible via monthly membership (best for weekly routines) or pre-paid credits (best for drop-ins & flexibility). The Hub and its many amenities can also be rented for dog parties!

At Breakthrough Dog Training, we help dogs and their owners create lasting results through proven training methods. Serving Lathrop/manteca/Stockton/tand surrounding areas, we specialize in puppy training, obedience, behavior modification, aggression rehabilitation, leash manners, and off-leash control. Whether you need private lessons, board & train programs, or in-home dog training, we tailor every program to your dog’s unique needs. We work with puppies, adult dogs, and rescues, helping with common issues like jumping, pulling on leash, reactivity, barking, chewing, and anxiety.With years of hands-on experience, we focus on clear communication, structure, and confidence building, so your dog becomes a calm, obedient, and happy companion.

Fidelis K9 is a veteran-led dog training company in Orangevale, California, serving families and professionals who want calmer, more confident dogs and more capable owners. We offer structured day training, puppy foundations, private lessons, group classes, behavior support, and Board & Train programs. Our approach combines clear communication, consistent structure, owner coaching, and genuine care for each dog. Built on Loyalty, Structure, and Excellence, Fidelis K9 helps clients create more peaceful homes through practical training, professional standards, and durable results.

Unleash your dog's full potential with Take The Lead LLC Dog Training! Serving The Inland Empire, we specialize in transforming your furry friend into a well-behaved companion. Discover the ease of personalized, in-home private training, designed to address your dog's unique needs. Or, join one of our dynamic group classes, where your you and your dog can master obedience, experience exposure to distractions, and learn vital handler skills in an engaging outdoor setting. Let Take The Lead help you and your dog thrive!

We offer in-house dog training and group training classes. We train any dog breed with love, respect, and fairness because we want everyone to have the same kind of relationship with their dogs that we have with ours.

Welcome to Cali K9® Los Angeles. Expert dog trainer and behaviorist Jas Leverette, host and executive producer of Canine Intervention, streaming worldwide on Netflix, and his team will take his proven 5-pillar dog training system and techniques and simplify them for you. We train all breeds, sizes, ages, behaviors, and temperaments. Be able to take your dog anywhere! Obedience, socialization, agility, puppy training, and behavior modification.

We are among the most experienced and successful dog trainers in the United States. We offer all levels of obedience training, housebreaking, agility training, protection training, behavioral training & problem solving, service dog training, & custom solutions. Our success is measured in the number of people just like yourself who now own well behaved, “Smart Dogs”. We will teach you and your family how to raise and handle your dog so that he or she is a joy to own. With us you will learn effective, positive, and proven methods for developing an obedient and reliable SMART DOG. With over 25 years of highly successful experience, & over 20,000 dogs trained, we are able to help you with any of your dog training needs. All breeds & ages.

I Said Sit! School for Dogs is one of Los Angeles's most trusted dog training centers , and we've been doing this since 1988. We offer Educational Daycare, Boarding School, Private Lessons, and Group Classes, all using 100% reward-based, positive reinforcement methods. Our certified trainers (CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, APDT) work with dogs of all ages, breeds, and behavioral challenges , from brand-new puppies to dogs with serious reactivity or aggression. Named Best Boarding School in Los Angeles. Located in West LA at S. Robertson Blvd. Call us or book your free Discovery Call online to get started.

Relationship based, scientific dog training and education center; with focus on classical and operant conditioning and positive reinforcement through play and enrichment.

The Puppy Academy is a Drop-Off Puppy Training Facility located in Hermosa Beach CA helping clients from Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance, Rolling Hills, Palos Verdes, Gardena, Hawthorne, El Segundo and surrounding areas. Help with Jumping • Biting • Leash Pulling • Potty Training • Crate Training • Socialization and more. We shape puppies into well-mannered members of the family. Traditional training methods can be exhausting and ineffective , that’s why we handle the heavy lifting for you. By combining expert puppy development with real-world owner coaching, we make raising your pup manageable and fun, both at home and out in public. We take the Ruff out of puppyhood. The Puppy Academy. Puppyhood Made Easy!

California Dog Training provides personalized, reward-based dog training and Board and Train for dogs and puppies. For more than 30 years, our family has helped Southern California dog owners build better manners, practical everyday skills and stronger relationships, without shock collars or harsh corrections. Dogs train on our private five-acre property in Temescal Valley near Corona, with programs tailored to each dog and continued support for families after training. Adult Board and Train programs run three to five weeks, while our two-week puppy program focuses on early skills, confidence, socialization and home routines. We serve Riverside County, Orange County, San Diego, Los Angeles and surrounding Southern California communities.

Midtown Mutts is a dog walking and dog training company. Our training facility and boutique is located in East Sacramento. Our in home training and pet care services cover the the greater Sacramento area. We offer customizable care for dogs, whether that be a quick potty break or a brisk 60 minutes walk. We offer private dog training sessions, using science based, force free training methods and day training programs for busy dog owners. Puppy socialization classes help puppies gain confidence about the world around them. Our all ages group classes are a membership, flexible to schedule model.

Avid K9 is dedicated to teaching owners how to understand their dog, by putting relationship first. We work with dogs of all breeds, ages and all problems. We offer a variety of training programs to help owners and their dogs!

Want a puppy with perfect manners? Hillary’s Hound House is a daylong puppy training school in San Rafael, Ca. Our puppies learn to race back when you call, walk nicely on leash, go to their bed and lay down, even sit to greet new people instead of jumping. We work with Families and their children in weekly classes And send videos of your puppy in training.

Welcome to Tactical K9s Dog Training LLC , your trusted partner in expert dog training across Northern California. We specialize in building lasting obedience through proven techniques that strengthen the bond between dog and handler. Whether you’re seeking basic obedience, advanced behavior modification, or protection training, we’re here to help. We do travel for select clients depending on training needs and schedule. At Tactical K9s, we believe if you’re willing to put in the work, we’ll help you achieve real results. Let’s build the relationship you’ve always wanted with your dog, together.

Furry Tail Training: For Dogs and Cats offers certified, science-based pet training in Lake Elsinore, CA, and nearby areas. We specialize in positive reinforcement dog training, cat behavior consulting, and Pet First Aid & CPR classes for caring pet parents. Whether dealing with barking, leash pulling, or litter box issues, we provide kind, effective, force-free training tailored to pets and their people. Classes and sessions are available in-person, with Pet First Aid & CPR offered at a local shelter and open across Southern California. Training options include group classes from $210, virtual sessions from $85, private lessons for $350 , and initial consultations for $69. Serving Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Wildomar, Murrieta.

Searching for dog training near me? Contact Mecole’s Mobile Dog School. We are a certified dog trainer who has been training dogs for 15+ years. At Mecole’s Mobile Dog School our training method relationship and fun for everyone using modern and innovative techniques. We offer dog walking, puppy training, dog obedience training, leash training, and much more. For a mobile dog trainer in West Sacramento, California, contact Mecole’s Mobile Dog School

We strive to provide puppies and adolescent dogs with the best training that modern science has to offer. We offer puppy socials, puppy training, adolescent & adult dog training, private training, and a retail shop by appointment only for all your dog’s food and supply needs.

Get Pawsitive Dog Training offers a variety of group training classes both in Vista and Encinitas for pet parents looking to create a positive, long-lasting relastionship with their dog. Private, in-home training for common behavior issues such as fear, aggression, separation anxiety, or basic puppy behaviors is also available. Trainers at Get Pawsitive are all professional, certified positive trainers through the Karen Pryor Academy or Victoria Stilwell Academy, and only train using proven science-based methods. Want to work on fixing: barking, jumping, pulling, not listening, biting...they can help! They coach and train you using positive reinforcement so you can have a well-behaved dog who listens and can live happily ever after with!

Do you have a challenging dog with difficult behavior? Are you looking for a qualified dog behaviorist to help with fearfulness, aggression, reactivity, or over-arousal? As the only CDBC (Certified Dog Behavior Consultant) in Orange County, CA, I am highly experienced and qualified to help your dog become their best self. Even better, I don’t need to dominate or use typical corrective measures you may have tried in the past. There are faster, more effective ways to communicate what you want without harsher methods that older or less experienced trainers often use. Located at 2175 Pacific Avenue, Unit A-3, I proudly serve dog or puppy owners in Huntington Beach, Irvine, and the surrounding areas.

Turning Unruly into Unstoppable! Our tailored programs and proven methods deliver results from the very first session. At Finest City Dog Training, our coaching approach treats you and your dog as a team. We turn owners into confident handlers and dogs into well-behaved pets. Specializing in: •Accelerated obedience training for dogs of all ages •General behavioral modification •Potty training •Rehabilitating dogs with separation anxiety & aggression •Socialization CPDT-KA Certified• Veterinarian Recommended • Member Association of Pet Dog Trainers • AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator • AKC Temperament Tester Call for a Free Phone Assessment to find out which program is the right one for you!