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Best Dog Obedience Trainers in Minnesota

Find and book a top dog obedience trainer in Minnesota on Petworks. So how long will it take to see results? Pet parents often wonder how long it takes for their dog to start responding to commands and showing improved behavior. The timeframe largely depends on factors like the dog's age, breed, temperament, and the consistency of training both during professional sessions and at home. Dog obedience trainers in Minnesota utilize various techniques to shape behavior and ensure effective communication. Positive reinforcement is a common method, where trainers reward desired behaviors with treats, praise, or toys, reinforcing the dog’s understanding that good behavior leads to positive outcomes. Clicker training, another popular approach, uses a distinct clicking sound paired with rewards to mark the exact moment a dog performs a desired action, aiding in clear behavior-reward associations. Trainers also use redirection to guide dogs from unwanted behaviors to appropriate alternatives, focusing on consistency and repetition. Additionally, they emphasize socialization to expose dogs to diverse environments and reduce fear or aggression. By combining these methods, trainers help dogs become well-behaved and responsive while empowering pet parents to reinforce training at home.

  • The Laughing Dog, LLC - Certified Dog Trainer - Moorhead, MN
  • Verified checkmark Bailey Stickney
  • The Laughing Dog, LLC - Certified Dog Trainer - Moorhead, MN
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  • Moorhead, MN - Hi! My name is Bailey. I'm a functional dog trainer in Fargo/Moorhead. People have pets to bring more joy into their lives. I choose training methods that...
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  • Make Sit Happen Dog Training - Savage, MN
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  • Make Sit Happen Dog Training - Savage, MN
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  • Savage, MN - I have been working with dogs for 17 years. I started off in doggy daycare and boarding facilities and soon after decided that I wanted to train...
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