Jessica's Private Dog Training Service - Brighton, CO
Jessica Maxey is dedicated to enhancing the bond between families and their furry companions through her expert dog training services. With a rich background in dog psychology, Jessica offers a comprehensive range of services including One-on-One Training, Board and Train, and Dog Park Day Training. Since beginning her journey with animals in 2008, she has continually refined her skills, becoming a Certified Pet Trainer with specialties in dog obedience training and pet behavior modification. Her expertise is further recognized by her membership in the International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP) and her PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety for your pet.
Jessica understands that maintaining harmony with your dog requires continuous effort and support. Her dedication doesn't end after the initial training sessions; she offers monthly group classes and park trips to foster lasting positive change and build enduring relationships. With a focus on calm energy, she employs a variety of techniques, including the use of clickers, collars, and positive reinforcement tools like toys and treats, tailored to meet the specific needs of dogs of all sizes, from under 20 lbs to over 80 lbs. Her services are not limited to Colorado; she also offers global accessibility through convenient Zoom and FaceTime sessions.
With Jessica's proven expertise and passion for her work, your pet will receive the guidance needed to thrive in any environment. Whether you're tackling basic obedience or more advanced behavioral challenges, Jessica is committed to being with you every step of the way. Bonded and insured for your peace of mind, she offers mobile services to bring her training directly to you. Ready to transform your relationship with your dog? Book through Petworks today!
- Certified
- Bonded
- Insured
- Online Sessions
Pricing Packages
For behavioral issues, obedience commands, puppy training.
I offer online training FaceTime/Zoom sessions/consulting to help you with your dog. Puppy training, thinking of adopting a new dog, puppy, behavior issues.
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Pet First Aid Training
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
What training tools do you use?
- Barriers
- Choke Collar
- Clicker
- E-Collar
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Prong Collar
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
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
- PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification
Proud member of...
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Colorado and the world for Zoom/FaceTime sessions
What year did you begin serving pets?
2008
How did you hone your craft?
I started dog walking in 2008, ran a dog rescue and began dog training in 2014.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Animals follow calm energy.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I love to work!
SERVICE AREA: Within 100 miles, including Colorado and the world for Zoom/FaceTime sessions
Distinction
How do you serve precious pets?
- Dog Trainer
- Pet First Aid Training
- Puppy Trainer
- Dog Obedience Training
- Private Dog Training
What training tools do you use?
- Barriers
- Choke Collar
- Clicker
- E-Collar
- Head Collar
- Leash
- Long Line
- Martingale Collar
- Muzzle
- Praise/Affection
- Prong Collar
- Slip Lead
- Toys
- Treats
Which training type do you employ to encourage paw-sitive behaviors?
- Dog Obedience Training
- Pet Behavior Modification
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
- PetCPR+ Pet CPR Certification
Proud member of...
- International Association of Canine Professionals (IACP)
Do you offer mobile services?
- Yes
Which part of the country do you serve pets?
Colorado and the world for Zoom/FaceTime sessions
What year did you begin serving pets?
2008
How did you hone your craft?
I started dog walking in 2008, ran a dog rescue and began dog training in 2014.
What tip would you give pet parents for working with animals that you've learned as a pro?
Animals follow calm energy.
What is one thing you want pet parents to know about you? It can be whatev-fur you'd like!
I love to work!
🐶 About Jessica Maxey — Certified Dog Trainer in Brighton, Colorado
Jessica Maxey is a certified dog trainer serving Brighton and the surrounding Adams County area, including nearby communities such as Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Thornton, Westminster, Arvada, Boulder, Longmont, Broomfield, Castle Rock. 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, Jessica 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.
Jessica 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, Jessica 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
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 Jessica Maxey, 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.
Jessica 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 Brighton, CO on PetWorks Works
Finding the right dog trainer starts with trust and fit. On PetWorks, you can explore Jessica’s profile, read real feedback from pet parents across Adams 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 Brighton and throughout Colorado, 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 Jessica 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 Brighton, CO? Many trainers on PetWorks, including Jessica, 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 Jessica’s profile, read verified reviews from local pet parents across Adams County, and take the first step toward a calmer, more confident dog today. Availability can vary week to week, so booking ahead is recommended.