As a devoted dog lover, I recently embarked on a journey to explore the world of dog training. My curiosity led me to Dog Academy, a comprehensive platform that promises to create well-behaved, obedient dogs while fostering deeper connections between canines and their human companions.
Intrigued by their claims, I delved into their services, both in-person and online, to see if they truly lived up to their mission.
About Dog Academy - Comprehensive Training for Every Pup
Dog Academy proudly boasts a nationwide network of 1,000+ expert dog trainers. Their commitment to accessibility and effectiveness sets them apart. Here’s what I discovered:
Mission Statement: “To provide accessible, affordable, and effective training that helps forge positive, life-changing relationships between dogs and their humans.”* This mission resonated with me, emphasizing not just obedience but also the emotional bond between pet and owner.
Expert Trainers: These trainers aren’t just dog enthusiasts; they’re seasoned professionals. Many hold certifications like CBCC-KA (Certified Behavior Consultant Canine – Knowledge Assessed), AKC CGC (AKC Canine Good Citizen), and CPDT-KA (Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed).
Positive Reinforcement: Dog Academy’s philosophy revolves around positive reinforcement. No harsh methods here—just encouragement, rewards, and understanding. This approach not only works but also ensures happier, healthier dogs.
Online and In-Person: Whether you prefer virtual sessions or face-to-face training, Dog Academy has you covered. Their extensive online content complements in-person classes, making learning convenient.
Training Programs- Tailored Solutions for Every Furry Friend
Private Training
- Personalized Attention: One-on-one sessions with a trainer tailored to your dog’s specific needs, skills, and personality.
- Effective Results: Distractions are minimized, allowing focused training.
Group Training
- Socialization and Learning: Classes with up to 8 dogs, promoting social skills while teaching new commands.
- Community Building: You’ll meet other dog parents too! Picture your dog confidently interacting with fellow canines
Online Training
- Budget-Friendly: Flexible video sessions akin to private training.
- Learn at Your Pace: Train when and where you want.
- Remote: Train your dog from the comfort of home.
Dog Academy lives up to its promise. Whether you’re a rookie or a seasoned dog owner, their training programs empower you to build a stronger bond with your furry companion. So, grab that leash, put on your training hat, and embark on a journey of pawsitive transformation!
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Frequently Asked Questions
We only use positive, reward-based methods in all of our training programs. These work with your dog’s psychology, are highly effective, and help your dog feel happier, less stressed, and more closely bonded with you.
When you purchase a Dog Academy training program expect expert guidance personalized attention and a wealth of resources
The time to receive your certificate varies but rest assured its a tangible proof of your pups progress
The timeline depends on your dogs progress and your commitment-
Dog Academy covers training for these special companions. Theirprogram is designed to teach your dog tasks to help with your diagnosed disability, making them a legally valid service dog. This means once your dog passes the Public Access Test you will receive all the benefits.
All of thedog trainers have multiple years of experience and go through a thorough screening process and background check. While some of the trainers are AKC certified, this is not true for all of them.