Echo Dogs Training - Accepting New Clients - Malvern, PA

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At Echo Dogs Training, I believe that the bond between you and your pet begins with understanding. As an Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT), I specialize in fostering that connection through tailored training programs. With over 5 years of experience, I focus not only on training your dog but also on educating you as a pet parent. Whether you have a playful puppy or a wise adult dog, I offer comprehensive services including puppy training, obedience training for teenagers and adults, behavioral modification for those needing extra support, and one-on-one board and train sessions. My goal is to make every dog and owner feel like part of our family.

I utilize a variety of effective training techniques, including clicker training and positive reinforcement with praise and affection. My methods are designed to be enjoyable and engaging for your furry friends, ensuring they learn in a positive environment. I cater to all breeds and sizes of dogs, and I can even assist with feline friends when cat-astrophes happen! My training sessions can be conducted online for your convenience, and I’m happy to travel within a reasonable radius to accommodate your needs.

Understanding your pet's needs is my priority, and I’m committed to providing you with the knowledge and skills necessary for a lifetime of companionship. I understand that life can be unpredictable, which is why I require a 4-day notice for cancellations to ensure smooth scheduling. Ready to get started? Book through Petworks today and let’s embark on this training journey together!

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  • Insured

Pricing Packages

Puppy obedience
$ 800.00 Per Program book

WE work on puppy socialization from dog to human, housebreaking , basic training everything from barking to nipping, walking politely on leash to polite greetings.

Obedience 1
$ 900.00 Per Program book

Working with teenage dogs to adult dogs can be tiresome that's when dogs like to test us as owners. WE double down on basic training. Add in the socialization if we need to everything that is included in puppy course - training course will cover sit , stay , walking politely on leash , door manners , barking , biting , jumping

greetings
$ 160.00 Per Session book

Work on basic greetings all the way to advance greetings. * note one session is not enough to fix all problems but will put you on the right path

intro to obedience
$ 160.00 Per Session book

basic understanding of how you and your dog can connect, training basics sit , down, stay , focus .*note one session will not fix everything but it will put you on the right path

behavior modification
$ 1000.00 Per Program book

WE work with reactivity , Resource guarding, aggression.

Board and trains
$ 1400.00 Per Program book

Some dogs need 1 on 1 there is nothing wrong with that weather in is 1 o 2 weeks price is the same. we work on it all * anything with reactivity or worse may require longer

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Dog Trainer
  • Private Dog Training
  • Puppy Trainer
  • Dog Obedience Training

What training tools do you use?

  • Clicker
  • Front-clip Harness
  • Leash
  • Long Line
  • Martingale Collar
  • Praise/Affection
  • Slip Lead
  • Toys
  • Treats

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Dogs

Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?

  • Dog Obedience Training
  • Pet Behavior Modification

Pet Certifications

  • Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)

Bonded and Insured

  • Insured

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Education

Animal behavior college.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

West Chester, King of Prussia, Norristown, Pottstown, West Grove, Coatesville, Kennett Square, Phoenixville, Downingtown, Media PA

What year did you begin serving pets?

2023

What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?

when bonding with your pet, learn there behavior the simplest movement could change everything
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anthony mazzenga

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BASED IN: Malvern, PA
SERVICE AREA: Within 50 miles, including West Chester, King of Prussia, Norristown, Pottstown, West Grove, Coatesville, Kennett Square, Phoenixville, Downingtown, Media PA

Regular hours

  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 AM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed

Times shown in Eastern Time (ET). Exact hours may vary from week to week.

Distinction

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Customer Reviews

Anthony has been nothing short of amazing for my dog. He's shown great patience and educated us throughout the entire process. In the short time together we have used all his resources to make tremendous strides. - Malvern, PA - October 2025

- Jerika C

We had the pleasure of working with Anthony when our Westie puppy showed insecurities we had not seen in her sister. Anthony took the time to see Daisy privately, and with patience and skill earned her trust over several weeks of training. He also provided us the tools to continue working with Daisy at home. Thanks to Anthony’s work, Daisy’s behavior has greatly improved. She is now a well-adjusted member of our family! - Downingtown, PA

- Donald P

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Dog Trainer
  • Private Dog Training
  • Puppy Trainer
  • Dog Obedience Training

What training tools do you use?

  • Clicker
  • Front-clip Harness
  • Leash
  • Long Line
  • Martingale Collar
  • Praise/Affection
  • Slip Lead
  • Toys
  • Treats

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Dogs

Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?

  • Dog Obedience Training
  • Pet Behavior Modification

Pet Certifications

  • Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)

Bonded and Insured

  • Insured

Cat-astrophes happen! What is your cancellation policy?

PetWorks Cancellation Policy Pet Care Professional's Own Policy If a pet care professional has published their own cancellation or refund policy, that policy governs the refund of the service amount only. Any PetWorks fees, including the Care Coverage Fee and Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee, are governed by this PetWorks Cancellation Policy and not by the pet care professional's policy. Pet Parent Cancels If the pet care professional has not published their own cancellation policy, the service amount is refundable only if the pet parent cancels at least 72 hours before the scheduled start time of the booking. Cancellations within 72 hours of the scheduled start time are non-refundable for the service amount. The Care Coverage Fee is non-refundable when a pet parent cancels, regardless of timing and regardless of whether the pet care professional has their own cancellation policy. Pet Parent No-Show If a pet parent does not show up for a confirmed booking, no refund will be issued for the service amount or the Care Coverage Fee. Pet Care Professional Cancels If a pet care professional cancels a confirmed booking, the pet parent receives a 100% refund of everything they paid, including the Care Coverage Fee. The pet care professional receives no payment for the canceled service and is charged a Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee equal to 10% of the service amount, up to a maximum of $150. PetWorks may collect this fee by deducting it from a future payout through PetWorks or by other means if no future payout is available. Policy in Effect at Booking The cancellation rules that apply to a booking, including any pet care professional cancellation policy on file and the Pet Care Professional Cancellation Fee rate, are those that were in effect when the booking was confirmed.

Education

Animal behavior college.

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

West Chester, King of Prussia, Norristown, Pottstown, West Grove, Coatesville, Kennett Square, Phoenixville, Downingtown, Media PA

What year did you begin serving pets?

2023

What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?

when bonding with your pet, learn there behavior the simplest movement could change everything

Customer Reviews

Anthony has been nothing short of amazing for my dog. He's shown great patience and educated us throughout the entire process. In the short time together we have used all his resources to make tremendous strides. - Malvern, PA - October 2025

- Jerika C

We had the pleasure of working with Anthony when our Westie puppy showed insecurities we had not seen in her sister. Anthony took the time to see Daisy privately, and with patience and skill earned her trust over several weeks of training. He also provided us the tools to continue working with Daisy at home. Thanks to Anthony’s work, Daisy’s behavior has greatly improved. She is now a well-adjusted member of our family! - Downingtown, PA

- Donald P

🐶 Certified Dog Trainers in Malvern, Pennsylvania


Pet parents in Malvern and the surrounding Chester County area, including nearby communities such as Philadelphia, Wilmington, Reading, Trenton, Norristown, Camden, West Chester, Levittown, Pottstown, Chester, often look for a certified dog trainer who can help a dog and their people build a calm, trusting relationship. Trainers like Anthony Mazzenga focus on positive, science-based methods that fit real life at home and in public. Whether the goal is leash pulling, anxiety, reactivity, or a well-mannered companion, a good trainer shapes each session around the dog’s personality, history, and learning style, so progress feels natural and sustainable.


❤️ Great dog training isn’t just about commands — it’s about connection.


Certified dog trainers work with you as the owner, not only with the dog. They help you read behavior, build clear communication, and set routines that hold up at home and in public. A trainer like Anthony is a coach for both of you.


✅ Training Support for Real-Life Challenges


From everyday manners to more complex behavioral concerns, certified dog trainers in Malvern commonly help with:


  • Obedience and focus for home and public settings

  • Leash training and more relaxed, enjoyable walks

  • Reducing anxiety, fear, and reactivity

  • Puppy and new dog foundations for long-term success


Sessions should feel encouraging, practical, and easy to carry into your daily routine. The services listed on this profile show what Anthony offers.


Recommended Certifications for Dog Trainers


When choosing a dog trainer, professional certifications are a strong indicator of expertise, experience, and commitment to ethical, science-based methods. Widely recognized credentials include the CPDT-KA or CPDT-KSA from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers, which demonstrate mastery of modern training techniques, canine behavior, and learning theory. The KPA-CTP (Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner) highlights trainers skilled in positive reinforcement and clicker training, while the IAABC Certified Dog Trainer credential, recognized internationally, signals advanced knowledge in behavior modification and problem-solving. Membership or certification through the Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) further reflects ongoing education and adherence to ethical standards. Many trainers also pursue specialty certifications in areas such as aggression management, behavior modification, or puppy development to address specific challenges.


For pet parents, choosing a certified trainer like Anthony Mazzenga is one way to keep training grounded in science, safety, and compassion. Asking about credentials, and confirming them on the profile, is one of the best ways to make a confident choice.


⭐ Why Pet Parents Book Through PetWorks


Booking through PetWorks gives you more than a list of dog trainers in Malvern. It gives you a clearer way to choose.


A profile like Anthony’s lets you review a local professional, read feedback from other pet parents, and book securely through a trusted platform. Many trainers on PetWorks use force-free, positive reinforcement methods grounded in modern behavioral science. Pet parents often look for that supportive, judgment-free approach when they decide who to hire.


🦔 How Booking Dog Training in Malvern, PA on PetWorks Works


Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On this page you can explore Anthony’s profile, read feedback from pet parents across Chester County, and either start a booking with "Book Now" or begin a conversation with "Get Custom Quote" or "Send Message".


Training works best when you begin at the right time. For puppies and newly adopted dogs, early training builds strong habits from the start. For older dogs, challenges like leash pulling, anxiety, or reactivity can improve with consistent, professional guidance, and many pet parents notice meaningful progress within a few sessions.


In Malvern and throughout Pennsylvania, demand for experienced, force-free dog trainers often rises in spring and early fall, when routines shift and outdoor activity picks up. Booking a bit ahead can help you get a schedule that works.


Most dog training sessions across the U.S. typically range from $75–$150 per hour, depending on experience, location, and training type. On PetWorks, you can review the services on this profile and choose the option that matches your goals.


All payments are processed securely through PetWorks. Every booking also includes PetWorks Care Coverage, with a dedicated concierge team, added protection, and support throughout your experience. Once you connect, you coordinate scheduling, location, and training goals directly with your trainer.


❓ Dog Training FAQs


How many dog training sessions will I need? Every dog is different, but many pet parents begin to see progress within 2–4 sessions. More complex issues like reactivity or anxiety may take ongoing training and consistency at home.


Do dog trainers offer in-home sessions in Malvern, PA? Many trainers on PetWorks offer in-home sessions, local meetups, or virtual coaching. Check the services on Anthony’s profile, or use Get Custom Quote, to confirm what is available.


Can dog training help with aggressive or reactive behavior? Yes. Positive, science-based training can be very effective for reactivity, fear, and certain forms of aggression. A certified professional helps keep that progress safe and lasting.


🐾 Start Building a Better Relationship With Your Dog


Training is an investment in your dog’s happiness, and in your peace of mind.


Explore Anthony’s profile, read reviews from pet parents across Chester County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog. Availability for trainers in Malvern can change week to week, so booking ahead is a good idea.