Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Bellaire, TX

Member since May 2017

As a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (ABCDT) through the esteemed Animal Behavior College, I've dedicated my career to transforming the lives of dogs and their families since 2011. My credentials speak to my commitment and expertise—I am an American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator, a Certified Trick Dog Instructor, and hold multiple certifications in Pet CPR and First Aid, including from the American Red Cross and Pet Tech. My holistic approach ensures that each training session is tailored to your pet's unique needs, focusing on everything from basic obedience to specialized service dog training.

I specialize in working with dogs of all sizes, from under 20 lbs to over 80 lbs, and I am also proud to be a member of both the Association of Professional Dog Trainers and the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants. My training sessions emphasize creating a strong, positive bond between you and your pet, resulting in well-mannered dogs both at home and in public. Furthermore, I offer mobile services, bringing my expertise directly to your doorstep, ensuring convenience and comfort for both you and your furry friend.

Whether you're looking to address behavioral issues, prepare for the AKC Canine Good Citizen test, or simply want your dog to be a happier, more functional member of your family, I am here to help. My dedication to working closely with rescues and shelters is a testament to my passion for animal welfare and effective, compassionate training. Ready to get started? Book me through Petworks today and let’s build a brighter future for your pet!

  • Certified
  • Online Sessions

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Dog Trainer
  • Pet First Aid Training
  • Animal Behaviorist
  • Puppy Trainer
  • Dog Obedience Training
  • Private Dog Training
  • K9 Training
  • Dog Behaviorist

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

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

  • American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
  • American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
  • Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
  • Fear Free Certified Professional
  • Pet Tech Certified Pet CPR & First Aid Instructor
  • Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
  • PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification

Proud member of...

  • Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
  • International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)

Do you offer mobile services?

  • Yes

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Houston, West University Place, Pasadena, Pearland, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Friendswood, Alvin, League City, Baytown, Deer Park, La Porte, The Woodlands, Humble Texas

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BASED IN: Bellaire, TX
SERVICE AREA: Within 75 miles, including Houston, West University Place, Pasadena, Pearland, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Friendswood, Alvin, League City, Baytown, Deer Park, La Porte, The Woodlands, Humble Texas

Distinction

American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC) Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT) Association of Professioanal Dog Trainers (APDT) American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified Fear Free Certified Professional Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Dog Trainer
  • Pet First Aid Training
  • Animal Behaviorist
  • Puppy Trainer
  • Dog Obedience Training
  • Private Dog Training
  • K9 Training
  • Dog Behaviorist

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

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

  • American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC)
  • American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Animal Behavior College Certified Dog Trainer (ABCDT)
  • Certified Trick Dog Instructor (CTDI)
  • Fear Free Certified Professional
  • Pet Tech Certified Pet CPR & First Aid Instructor
  • Pet Tech Pet CPR & First Aid Certificate
  • PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification

Proud member of...

  • Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)
  • International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)

Do you offer mobile services?

  • Yes

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

Houston, West University Place, Pasadena, Pearland, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Friendswood, Alvin, League City, Baytown, Deer Park, La Porte, The Woodlands, Humble Texas

🐶 About Lee Weinberger — Certified Dog Trainer in Bellaire, Texas


Lee Weinberger is a certified dog trainer serving Bellaire and the surrounding Harris County area, including nearby communities such as Houston, Pasadena, Pearland, League City, Sugar Land, Missouri City, Friendswood, Spring, Baytown, Texas City. They specialize in helping dogs and their people build calm, trusting, and lasting relationships through positive, science-based training. Whether you're working through leash pulling, anxiety, reactivity, or simply want a well-mannered companion, Lee tailors each session to your dog’s personality, history, and learning style—so progress feels natural and sustainable, not forced.


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


Lee works closely with you as the owner, helping you understand your dog’s behavior, build clear communication, and create routines that lead to real-world success at home and in public.


Training Support for Real-Life Challenges


From everyday manners to more complex behavioral concerns, Lee provides practical, results-driven support 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

Each session is designed to be encouraging, easy to apply, and tailored to your daily routine.


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 Lee Weinberger, ensures that your dog’s training is grounded in science, safety, and compassion. Asking about a trainer’s credentials is one of the best ways to make a confident, informed choice.


Why Pet Parents Book Through PetWorks


Booking through PetWorks gives you more than access to a qualified trainer — it gives you confidence in your choice.


Lee is a verified professional who uses force-free, positive reinforcement methods grounded in modern behavioral science. Pet parents value the supportive, judgment-free approach, along with the ability to read verified reviews and book securely through a trusted platform.


🦔 How Booking Dog Training in Bellaire, TX on PetWorks Works


Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On PetWorks, you can explore Lee’s profile, read real feedback from pet parents across Harris County, and either initiate a booking offer by clicking the "Book Now" button, or start with a conversation by clicking '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 absolutely improve with consistent, professional guidance — with many pet parents noticing meaningful progress within just a few sessions.


In Bellaire and throughout Texas, demand for experienced, force-free dog trainers can increase during the spring and early fall, when routines shift and outdoor activity picks up. Booking a bit in advance can help you secure the schedule that works best for you.


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 available services and choose the option that aligns with your goals.


All payments are processed securely through PetWorks. Every booking also includes PetWorks Care Coverage, giving you access to a dedicated concierge team, added protection, and support throughout your experience. Once you connect, you’ll coordinate scheduling, location, and training goals directly with Lee to get the most out of your sessions.


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 behavior issues like reactivity or anxiety may require ongoing training and consistency at home.


Do you offer in-home dog training in Bellaire, TX? Many trainers on PetWorks, including Lee, offer flexible options such as in-home sessions, local meetups, or virtual coaching. Check the services listed above or use Request Quote to confirm what works best for your situation.


Can dog training help with aggressive or reactive behavior? Yes. Positive, science-based training can be very effective in addressing reactivity, fear, and certain forms of aggression. Early guidance from a certified professional helps ensure safe, lasting progress.


🐾 Start Building a Better Relationship With Your Dog


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


Explore Lee’s profile, read verified reviews from local pet parents across Harris County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog today. Availability can vary week to week, so booking ahead is recommended.