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Puppy Trainers in Illinois

Find the top puppy trainers in Illinois on Petworks. What puppy training methods are there? How much does puppy training cost? Start by researching training methods like positive reinforcement and clicker training to ensure they align with your philosophy, and avoid trainers in Illinois who use punishment-based techniques. Look for certified trainers with credentials from organizations such as APDT or CCPDT, and inquire about their experience with puppies. Check online reviews and seek referrals from friends or your veterinarian. Observe a training session to evaluate the trainer's methods and the training environment, ensuring it is safe and supportive. Discuss their approach to common puppy issues like potty training and socialization, and find out if they offer follow-up support. Choose between group classes for socialization or private sessions for a personalized approach. The trainer should communicate clearly, be empathetic, and adapt their methods to your puppy’s needs. Trust your instincts; you should feel comfortable with the trainer’s approach, and your puppy should respond positively. By selecting a qualified trainer who uses humane methods, you’ll help your puppy become a well-behaved and happy dog.

  • Professional Dog Training - Washington, IL
  • Lisa Mantle
  • Professional Dog Training - Washington, IL
  • Washington, IL - Professional, positive reinforcement training is 7 sessions, one hour per week for 7 weeks. Customers are also able to get a 15 minute training session by video...
    • Licensed
  • Personal Family Dog Trainer - Viola, IL
  • Kara Hollars
  • Personal Family Dog Trainer - Viola, IL
  • Viola, IL - Here at PFDT, we believe that professional service, knowledgeable trainers, and fun, easily understood courses are the keys to learning! We proudly work with dogs of all...
    • Licensed
    • Certified
    • Insured
    • Online Sessions
  • Positive Partnership Private Dog Training - Evanston, IL
  • Jennifer Hunter
  • Positive Partnership Private Dog Training - Evanston, IL
  • Evanston, IL - The knowledge & experience I gained while running my dog walking/pet sitting business, led me to explore training as the next leg of my incredible journey with...
    • Certified
    • Insured
    • Online Sessions
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