Fido Fidelis Professional Private Dog Training - Rutherford, NJ

Member since May 2018

We specialize in all levels of dog training, including but not limited to, puppy training, basic obedience and severe behavioral modification. Fido Fidelis provides certified dog training for dogs and their owners across the Northern and Central NJ region, as well as, Southern NY state. Our trainers work on giving YOU and your dog the skills and tools to help communicate and guide your dog through the hectic world we live in, by establishing trust and understanding of the rules we need them to follow. Our training protocols have been proven time and time again to be successful in teaching both ends of the leash with any breed, age or temperament. We offer private one on one training and board & train programs that can solve any issue you may be facing.

You do not need to live with your dog’s unwanted behaviors, they can be fixed and we can help you! Please contact and book our private dog training services on Petworks. Thank You.

  • Licensed
  • Certified
  • Insured

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Dog Trainer

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

  • Pet Behavior Modification
  • Dog Obedience Training

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Dogs

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License

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

Proud member of...

  • Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)

Do you offer mobile services?

  • Yes

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

North and Central New Jersey

What year did you begin serving pets?

2013

peter hartmann

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BASED IN: Rutherford, NJ
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including North and Central New Jersey

Distinction

American Kennel Club Canine Good Citizen Approved Evaluator (AKC CGC) American Red Cross Pet First Aid and CPR Certified Association of Professioanal Dog Trainers (APDT)

How do you serve precious pets?

  • Dog Trainer

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

  • Pet Behavior Modification
  • Dog Obedience Training

What part of the animal kingdom do you serve?

  • Dogs

What licensing do you have?

  • Business License

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

Proud member of...

  • Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT)

Do you offer mobile services?

  • Yes

Which part of the country do you serve pets?

North and Central New Jersey

What year did you begin serving pets?

2013

🦔 About Peter Hartmann — Certified Dog Trainer in Rutherford, New Jersey


Peter Hartmann is a certified dog trainer serving Rutherford, Bergen County, and surrounding areas including New York, Jersey City, Newark, Paterson, Elizabeth, Clifton, Passaic, Bayonne, East Orange, Union City, dedicated to helping dogs and their families build lasting, trusting relationships. Using positive, science-based methods tailored to each dog's age, temperament, and specific challenges, Peter makes training effective, enjoyable, and built to last.


❤️ The best dog trainers don't just train dogs — they teach you how to communicate with yours. Peter brings that philosophy to every session, working alongside you and your dog to build trust, consistency, and real, lasting results.


What Peter Can Help With


Obedience & manners — reliable commands and respectful behavior at home and in public. Leash & walking confidence — ending pulling, lunging, and stress on walks. Behavior modification — addressing reactivity, anxiety, fear, and aggression. New dog foundations — building good habits and confidence from the start.


Why Book Peter on PetWorks?


Verified, certified professional with credentials you can trust. Personalized one-on-one sessions — in-home, mobile, or on-site. Force-free, positive reinforcement methods that are humane and proven. A judgment-free approach focused on the wellbeing of both you and your dog. Backed by real reviews from pet parents across Bergen County and New York, Jersey City, Newark, Paterson, Elizabeth, Clifton, Passaic, Bayonne, East Orange, Union City.


How Booking Peter on PetWorks Works


Booking Peter is secure and straightforward.


Review Services: Browse Peter's training packages and services listed on this page and choose the one that fits your dog's needs.


Click "Book Now" or "Request Quote": If you see a package that fits, you can book directly. If your situation is unique or you'd like to discuss your dog's specific challenges first, click "Request Quote" to start a conversation with Peter.


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Ready to get started? Browse Peter's verified reviews, compare credentials, and book confidently on PetWorks — serving Rutherford, NJ and the surrounding Bergen County area.