Dog trainers vary significantly by format, ranging from private in-home visits and outdoor group classes to multi-week board-and-train programs. Programs may focus on basic puppy obedience, specialized reactive-dog rehab, or task-based training like herding and agility. A map location will not tell you a trainer's methodology, group class size, or whether they require a preliminary evaluation before booking.
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Zoom Room Dog Training
7475 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111
Mon–Fri 11am–8:30pm, Sat–Sun 9am–5pm
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Man-k9 - San Diego Dog Training
5050 Santa Fe St, San Diego, CA 92109-1609
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat-Sun 9am-4pm
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Bella Woof
1919 India St, San Diego, CA 92101
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Dog Tired San Diego
4021 Promontory St, San Diego, CA 92109
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Finest City Dog Training
415 Laurel St Ste A Pmb 347, San Diego, CA 92101
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Finest City Dog Training
4450 Del Mar Trails Rd, San Diego, CA 92130
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Pack Method Prep By Zoe's Dog Training
2830 Garnet Ave Ste 300, San Diego, CA 92109-3893
Mon-Sun 9am-6pm
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Sit Means Sit Dog Training San Diego
10035 Carroll Canyon Rd Ste D, San Diego, CA 92131
Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-3pm
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Spot On Training, San Diego
3525 Del Mar Heights Rd #407, San Diego, CA 92130
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The Human Dog Team
4414 33rd St, San Diego, CA 92116
Mon-Sun 9am-5pm
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Who's Walking Who? Dog Training
6205 Cowles Mountain Blvd, San Diego, CA 92119
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K8's Gr8 K9s
2037 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104-5507
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Southern California German Shepherd Rescue
6161 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115-3922
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The Noble Dogs
1617 Scott St, San Diego, CA 92106
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Pawcific Dog Academy
2257 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109-3712
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Woof San Diego
4305 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA 92115
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Canine Education
San Diego, CA
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CRT K9 Dog Training
San Diego, CA
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McMahon Dog Training
Carmel Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92130, United States, San Diego, CA 92130
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Petco
1210 W Morena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110
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Petco Dog Training
3435 Del Mar Heights Rd Ste D5, San Diego, CA 92130
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Karma Dog Training
10441 Roselle St, San Diego, CA 92121
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Petco Animal Supplies
10537 4s Commons Dr Ste 171, San Diego, CA 92127
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San Diego Dog Training
3951 Texas St, San Diego, CA 92104
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The Educated Pet
8141 Engineer Rd, San Diego, CA 92111-1907
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Dogmantics Dog Training
San Diego, CA
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Absolute K9 Training
11339 Sorrento Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92121-1303
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Go-Go Dog Pals
800 The Mark Ln, San Diego, CA 92101
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In Total Command
8181 Mission Gorge Rd Ste H, San Diego, CA 92120
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Petco
10625 Scripps Poway Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92131
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VETCO Vaccination Clinic at PETCO
3495 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110
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Good to know
What is the difference between group classes and private lessons?
Group classes help dogs learn to focus around real-world distractions alongside other pets, making them ideal for basic commands and socialization. Private lessons offer one-on-one attention tailored to specific behavioral issues, reactivity, or unique household routines. Private sessions often take place at your home, while group classes are typically held at a facility or public park.
How much do dog training sessions usually cost?
Group obedience classes typically run between $150 and $350 for a multi-week series. Private single sessions or in-home consultations often range from $75 to $200 per hour. Immersive board-and-train programs are more costly, frequently ranging from $1,000 to $3,000 depending on the duration and scope.
What should I ask a trainer before hiring them?
Ask about their core training philosophy, credentials, and what tools or equipment they require you to use. It is also helpful to clarify their policy on family participation so everyone in your household uses consistent commands.