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Certified Dog Trainers in North Carolina

Find and book the best certified dog trainers in North Carolina on Petworks. As a dog owner, how do I stop my dog from doing his unwanted behavior? This question can cover a variety of issues, including barking, jumping, chewing, aggression, or excessive barking. Other common queries include how to train dogs for specific behaviors like sitting, staying, or coming, whether a dog's behavior is normal, the best socialization methods for puppies, and how to help dogs overcome fear or anxiety. Dog owners often seek ways to strengthen their bond with their canine companions and create a more harmonious home environment. Certified dog trainers in North Carolina use a structured approach to achieve this, combining positive reinforcement with clear communication. The process begins with an initial assessment to understand the dog’s temperament, behavior issues, and the owner’s goals. Trainers then create a customized plan, starting with basic commands like "sit," "stay," and "come," using rewards such as treats, praise, or toys. Consistency is paramount, so trainers work closely with owners to reinforce commands at home. As dogs master basic commands, trainers introduce more complex tasks and address specific issues like leash pulling, jumping, or aggression. Trainers monitor progress, adjust techniques, and use humane, science-based methods to build trust and obedience, resulting in a well-mannered, happy dog.

  • Best Paw Forward - Private Dog Training - Fuquay-Varina, NC
  • Frank Verni
  • Best Paw Forward - Private Dog Training - Fuquay-Varina, NC
  • Fuquay-Varina, NC - In-Home dog training for southern Wake Co. of NC. Specializing in family pets with Behavior Problems in need of Obedience, Manners, Socialization, Housebreaking, Aggression & more for...
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  • All Breed Private In Home Dog Training - New Bern, NC
  • John Weller
  • All Breed Private In Home Dog Training - New Bern, NC
  • New Bern, NC - Weller Kennels has been training dogs of all breeds,and mixed breeds, for 40 years. Weller Kennels started in 1974 in Williamston,NC. We welcome your questions of...
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  • AllPets Training and Behavior Solutions - Columbus, NC
  • Verified checkmark Cherie Mascis
  • AllPets Training and Behavior Solutions - Columbus, NC
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  • Columbus, NC - I am a certified professional dog trainer-knowledge assessed (CPDT-KA), an Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) Canine Life and Social Skills (C.L.A.S.S.) evaluator and an AKC Evaluator....
    • Licensed
    • Certified
    • Insured
    • Online Sessions
  • Dogs Anonymous - In Home Canine Training - Greensboro, NC
  • Verified checkmark Christopher Martin
  • Dogs Anonymous - In Home Canine Training - Greensboro, NC
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  • Greensboro, NC - We specialize in training ordinary people to train their dogs. If you've looking for someone to come and whisk your dog away and bring back a magically...
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    • Certified
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  • Now and Zen - Private Dog Training - Brevard, NC
  • Nan Long
  • Now and Zen - Private Dog Training - Brevard, NC
  • Brevard, NC - CCPDT trainer providing holistic training solutions to our clients since 1978. We're veterinarian, and client approved. and are advocates against shock collar training. Our mission is to...
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