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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Clearwater Dog Training
1446 Estes St, Lakewood, CO 80215-4827
Mon-Thu 11am-8pm, Sat 11:30am-5pm
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Good Dog, Dyno
8345 W 16th Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214-5910
Mon-Thu 7am-8:30pm, Fri 12:30pm-7:30pm, Sat-Sun 10am-4pm
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ComPAWssionate Canines
9445 W Wesley Ave, Lakewood, CO 80227
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Sit Means Sit South Denver
7625 W Hamdpen Ave Unit 0-11, Lakewood, CO 80227
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Delightful Doggies
9535 W Kentucky Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
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Domino Service Dogs
6505 W Alameda Ave Unit 102, Lakewood, CO 80226-3408
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Colorado K9 Companions
8527 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood, CO 80215-4001
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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.