Best Buddy Private Dog Trainer - Lexington Park, MD
Hey there! We are a family owned and operated dog training company located in souther maryland. We are force free trainers and do not use any type of aversive tools for training dogs, our goal is to teach you how to better communicate with your dog through clicker training. We offer private in home lessons, virtual, group and board and train services and cover everything from basic obedience, loose leash walking, recall training, aggression, separation anxiety, trick training and behavioral problems such as jumping, barking etc. Please contact and book my private dog training services on Petworks. Thank You.
- Certified
Pricing Packages
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Trainer
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Clicker
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
- Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
United States
What year did you begin serving pets?
2020
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including United States
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Trainer
What training tools do you use?
- Back-clip Harness
- Clicker
- Leash
- Long Line
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Dog Therapy Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
- Service Dog Training
What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?
- Dogs
Pet Certifications
- Certified Canine Fitness Trainer (CCFT)
- Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA)
- Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
United States
What year did you begin serving pets?
2020
🐾 About April Schrader – Expert Mobile Dog Trainer based in Lexington Park, MD
April is a trusted professional dog trainer in Lexington Park, MD, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. With years of hands-on experience working with dogs of all sizes...from playful puppies to seasoned seniors, April Schrader uses positive, effective, science-informed techniques to make training enjoyable, rewarding, and results-driven for you and your dog.
🏙️ Personalized Training Right at Your Home
Living in a busy urban or suburban environment can bring unique challenges for dogs - distractions, new neighbors, and varying routines. April Schrader’s canine training services bring expert guidance directly to your door, providing flexible schedules, personalized attention, and safe, fun walks and training sessions for dogs of all energy levels.
🐶 Obedience & Manners – Teaching reliable commands and respectful behavior
📏 Leash & Walking Confidence – Ending pulling, lunging, and stress during walks
🧠 Behavior Modification – Addressing fear, anxiety, reactivity, or unwanted behaviors
🐾 Puppy Foundations - Socialization and good habit development from the start
❤️ Transforming Your Dog’s Life - and Yours
Training is about more than obedience. It’s about connection, trust, and confidence. When your dog understands expectations and communicates clearly, everyday life becomes calmer and more joyful. Imagine stress-free walks, confident greetings at home, and a deeper bond built on love, patience, and understanding. April Schrader is dedicated to helping you and your dog experience this transformation.
📘 Training Tools & Techniques
April Schrader uses customized, positive methods tailored to each dog’s needs:
🎯 Clicker or reward-based reinforcement
🦴 Treats, toys, and praise for motivation
🐾 Safe harnesses and leashes for structured practice
🧠 Behavior plans focused on sustainable, long-term results
These techniques strengthen good habits, reduce problem behaviors, and make training fun for your dog.
📌 Book a Session With April Schrader Today
Ready to see lasting results with your dog? Book a virtual or mobile dog training session with April Schrader in Lexington Park, St. Mary's County, California, Leonardtown, Prince Frederick, Lexington Park, Chesapeake Beach, Lusby, St. Leonard, Waldorf, Mechanicsville, White Plains, MD at your convenience.
Whether you’re tackling basic obedience, leash issues, or more complex behavioral concerns, expert guidance is just a click away. Explore verified reviews, request quotes, and start your journey toward a happier, more harmonious life with your four-legged companion!
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