Right On Training - Professional Dog Trainers - Virginia Beach, VA
Do you ever find yourself gazing at families enjoying a day at the beach with their furry companions and wish you didn’t have to leave your pup at home? Or perhaps you long for those moments when your dog can sit calmly at one of Hampton Roads' many dog-friendly patios, soaking in the vibes without any fuss. If these thoughts resonate with you, then you’re in the right place. Since earning my certification as an Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT) in July 2018, I have been passionately helping pet parents like you transform their dogs' behavior through comprehensive dog obedience training, dog therapy training, and pet behavior modification.
I understand how challenging it can be when your beloved dog demands attention, especially after a hectic day at work. With my extensive experience in training dogs of all sizes—from under 20 lbs to 80+ lbs—I offer personalized solutions tailored to your specific goals, whether big or small. As an insured professional, my clients can always count on a safe and reliable training experience. Additionally, I offer mobile services, making it convenient for you to receive top-notch training in the comfort of your own home or a familiar environment within my travel radius in Hampton Roads.
Imagine a life where your dog is not just your best friend but a well-behaved companion who can join you on all your adventures. Together, we can make that dream a reality. With a flexible cancellation policy, I prioritize your needs and ensure that your training journey is smooth and stress-free. Ready to get started? Book me through Petworks today and take the first step towards a harmonious life with your furry friend!
- Certified
- Insured
Pricing Packages
If you are located on the Southside of Hampton Roads we will meet your entire family no matter how many people or dogs you have and help you determine the best game plan for creating peace and communication amongst all of you.
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Behaviorist
- Dog Obedience Training
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton Roads, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Poquoson, Smithfield, Isle of Wight Virginia
What year did you begin serving pets?
2010
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton Roads, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Poquoson, Smithfield, Isle of Wight Virginia
Distinction
Customer Reviews
From day one of me adopting my new fur baby they have been extremely helpful with advice and expert training, the programs they offer are user friendly and affordable. totally stoked to be working with them to help me and my dog become a team.
- Sean UFirst meet n greet was today! Very well organized, professional and friendly. Lots of different program options. Can't wait for my new rescue to get started!! Highly recommend!! I'll review again after her first six day training program first week of May!!
- Pamela SThese trainers are professional, passionate, and ready to face any challenge. Each program is managed to meet families individual needs. We have been working with them for over a year and transformed our two lab-pit rescues from wild, abused animals to well behaved additions to the family. Thank you Right On Training for everything you do!
- Jessica MBest daycare and dog training in Virginia Beach!
- Andrea SHow do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Behaviorist
- Dog Obedience Training
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
On a scale of snail to elephant, what size animals do you work with?
- 20-39 lbs
- 40-79 lbs
- 80+ lbs
- under 20 lbs
Pet Certifications
- Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton Roads, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Poquoson, Smithfield, Isle of Wight Virginia
What year did you begin serving pets?
2010
Customer Reviews
From day one of me adopting my new fur baby they have been extremely helpful with advice and expert training, the programs they offer are user friendly and affordable. totally stoked to be working with them to help me and my dog become a team.
- Sean UFirst meet n greet was today! Very well organized, professional and friendly. Lots of different program options. Can't wait for my new rescue to get started!! Highly recommend!! I'll review again after her first six day training program first week of May!!
- Pamela SThese trainers are professional, passionate, and ready to face any challenge. Each program is managed to meet families individual needs. We have been working with them for over a year and transformed our two lab-pit rescues from wild, abused animals to well behaved additions to the family. Thank you Right On Training for everything you do!
- Jessica MBest daycare and dog training in Virginia Beach!
- Andrea S🦔 About Kimberly Dillon — Certified Dog Trainer in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Kimberly Dillon is a certified dog trainer serving Virginia Beach, Independent City County, and surrounding areas including Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Poquoson, Smithfield, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. Using positive, science-based methods tailored to each dog's age, temperament, and specific challenges, Kimberly makes training effective, enjoyable, and built to last.
❤️ The best dog trainers don't just train dogs — they teach you how to communicate with yours. Kimberly brings that philosophy to every session, working alongside you and your dog to build trust, consistency, and real, lasting results.
What Kimberly Can Help With
Obedience & manners — reliable commands and respectful behavior at home and in public. Leash & walking confidence — ending pulling, lunging, and stress on walks. Behavior modification — addressing reactivity, anxiety, fear, and aggression. New dog foundations — building good habits and confidence from the start.
Why Book Kimberly on PetWorks?
Verified, certified professional with credentials you can trust. Personalized one-on-one sessions — in-home, mobile, or on-site. Force-free, positive reinforcement methods that are humane and proven. A judgment-free approach focused on the wellbeing of both you and your dog. Backed by real reviews from pet parents across Independent City County and Norfolk, Chesapeake, Newport News, Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Williamsburg, Yorktown, Poquoson, Smithfield.
How Booking Kimberly on PetWorks Works
Booking Kimberly is secure and straightforward.
Review Services: Browse Kimberly's training packages and services listed on this page and choose the one that fits your dog's needs.
Click "Book Now" or "Request Quote": If you see a package that fits, you can book directly. If your situation is unique or you'd like to discuss your dog's specific challenges first, click "Request Quote" to start a conversation with Kimberly.
Secure Payment: All payments are processed securely through PetWorks. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Klarna. Your payment is held safely and only released once the booking is confirmed.
PetWorks Care Coverage: Every booking includes PetWorks Care Coverage, giving you peace of mind and access to our dedicated concierge team if you ever need support.
Connect & Schedule: Once your booking is initiated, you'll use the PetWorks Inbox to coordinate the best time and location for your session and share any details about your dog that will help Kimberly prepare.
Ready to get started? Browse Kimberly's verified reviews, compare credentials, and book confidently on PetWorks — serving Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding Independent City County area.
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