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The Best In Home Dog Trainers in Buffalo, NY of 2024

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David Adams

July 10, 2024

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Welcome to the Sniffspot list of top-rated dog trainers for In home training in Buffalo, NY. Based on feedback and votes from our In home training community, we've curated a list of top-rated trainers in the Buffalo area.

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    Tori Ganino

    CDBC, CPDT-KA

    Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    G.L.O.W Region

    Tori is an avid dog lover that originally went to college to study Psychology. After earning a Bachelor's Degree of Science, she adopted a 5-month-old dog from a local shelter. Almost immediately, behavior problems started to show where her new companion, Cooper, was afraid to meet people, barking and lunging whenever someone came near. Tori elicited the help of a behaviorist who's suggested te...


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    Becki Klinger

    ABCDT, Canine Behavioral Consultant

    Deaf dog training, Service dog training, In home training, Puppy training

    Lancaster, Depew, Alden, Elma, West Seneca, Amherst, South Buffalo

    I am a ABCDT graduate of 2015
    Canine Behavioral Consultant of 2017 and currently working on my BA in Animal Sciences. I'm a firm believer in continuing education and that one can never have too much knowledge.
    I am certified and studied in ethology, canine body language and communication, and Pet First Aid & CPR .
    As a disabled person myself I find in transparency with my clients th...


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    Dana Manos

    CPDT-KA, CPPS, FFCP, CCBC

    Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Depew, Elma, Lancaster, South Cheektowaga, West Seneca

    I graduated in 1999 from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. I became a Certified Professional Pet Sitter through Pet Sitters International in 2018. In 2019, I obtained my certification through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. In 2020, I obtained Fear Free Animal Trainer certification. In 2021, I obtained Fear Free Pet Sitter Certific...


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    Kristen Hanley

    CPDT, ADT, FDM

    Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Buffalo & North Towns including Niagara County

    My name is Kristen and I am the owner of Dogology WNY. In addition to being a dog trainer and behavior consultant, I am a licensed mental health counselor and have been working in this field for ~15 years. I have a BS in psychology and English from SUNY Geneseo and an MS in mental health counseling from Canisius College. For the past 10+ years I have been an active volunteer in local rescue. Th...


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    Alyssa Cirocco

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    While Alyssa's love for animals originated from a young age, she truly embraced it after she graduated college when she began working at Pet Supplies Plus in 2015. Despite graduating with an Associate's Degree in Economic Crime Investigation, she knew quickly it wasn't the field for her and dove deeper into the world of animals. In 2017, thanks to her neighbor's beloved Great Danes, she disco...


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    Max Collignon

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

    Lauren and Max are lifelong animal lovers, and have always had a natural way with animals and dogs in particular. Before starting their careers in professional dog training and canine behavior consulting, Lauren was a graphic and web designer helping small businesses and start-ups, and Max was a research biologist and holds both an MS and PhD in ecology and behavior; they also spent over a deca...


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    Kimberly Combs

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Kimberly began her dog training journey 12+ years ago, helping rescue dogs settle into their forever homes. As Kimberly's journey progressed, she found passion in all things dog behavior. Knowing how unregulated the dog training industry is, she wanted to stand out and give her clients the best there was available.

    Kimberly became a member of the International Association of Animal Be...


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    Karen Delbert

    In home training, Puppy training

    Miss Karen GETS dogs. She knows what they're thinking, and she knows what they love and what they need to be their best. Karen has been an animal lover all of her life. She's always willing to spend a little extra time with a nervous kiddo to help them feel comfortable. She's passionate about helping every dog be the best they can be, and you won't catch her reinforcing any bad behaviors! K...


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    Vicki Eberle

    Aggressive dog training, Puppy training, Herding training, In home training, Board and train

    In 2008 I welcomed a Maltese puppy named Mojo into my family (he's the serious looking one on the right). My daughter was struggling with learning issues, and I was struggling to do everything I could to help her. I had hope that a dog would give her comfort, strength, and companionship and maybe gain confidence from training him. Well, I learned far more than anyone. Mojo came from a local pet...


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    Stephanie Farnham

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Stephanie has her Bachelors of Science degree in animal behavior, ecology and conservation with minors in anthrozoology, zoo biology, psychology and business from Canisius College. She has done internships at the buffalo zoo in the marine mammals department, a local dog daycare and the behavior department at the Erie county SPCA. The internship turned into a job in the behavior department, wher...


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    Lauren George

    Aggressive dog training, In home training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy training

    Lauren and Max are lifelong animal lovers, and have always had a natural way with animals and dogs in particular. Before starting their careers in professional dog training and canine behavior consulting, Lauren was a graphic and web designer helping small businesses and start-ups, and Max was a research biologist and holds both an MS and PhD in ecology and behavior; they also spent over a deca...


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    Rachel Grimes

    In home training, Board and train

    Rachel became involved with dog training after getting her dog, Samwise, a cavapoo. She was doing cross-country pet transports at the time, and enjoyed training Sam while on the road. She enrolled in the CATCH Canine Trainers Academy to learn more about training, and while studying paired up with Jeannine Jay as her mentor. While assisting Jeannine with some of her classes, Rachel developed a l...


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    Mallory Johnson

    In home training, Puppy training

    Miss Mallory is the softie! She's the one most likely to sneak you a treat just for being cute, and she always has time for kisses and snuggles. Mallory volunteered at a No-Kill Animal shelter for 2 years before coming to Buffalo to pursue her passion for working with dogs. Now with over 9 years of experience in the animal care field, Mallory has discovered she has a special affinity helping o...


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    Taylor Kimmerly

    Board and train, In home training

    Hi! I'm Taylor Kimmerly, your friendly local dog trainer! I have always had a love for training animals of all sizes, all the way from horses to dogs.I grew up constantly around dogs from big to small and with all sorts of temperament types. I loved the challenge of seeing what I was capable of, what at the time, felt like wild animals and the joy I felt once everything clicked for me and which...


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    Victoria Misuraca

    In home training, Puppy training

    Miss Victoria has been working in the Dog Daycare, Boarding, and Training field for over 13 years. She actually loves people as much as she loves dogs! Our resident extrovert, Victoria prides herself on helping the humans feel as comfortable about their kiddos staying as the dogs themselves are! Victoria loves to teach group training classes because she gets to help humans understand their do...


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    Leah Nettle

    Aggressive dog training, Board and train, In home training, Reactive dog training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Dr. Leah Nettle earned her PhD. in Biology from SUNY Binghamton University focusing on animal behavior, ecology, and evolution. She studied the vocal communication of American Crows deciphering the contexts and functions of two crow calls. Before Binghamton University, Dr. Nettle worked as a veterinary assistant in a companion animal veterinary clinic. From 2014 until 2018, she worked with and ...


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    Rachel Noone

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Rachel, originally from Central NY, moved to Buffalo after obtaining her Bachelor's degree in Accounting and MBA at St. Bonaventure University. Throughout her life, she has always had a dog so about a year and a half after moving to Buffalo she got her first dog of her own, Quincy. Knowing Quincy, an Australian Shepard, would need a lot of mental and physical exercise she began looking online ...


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    Dan Poirier

    Board and train, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Since founding Fetch n Catch in 2012 alongside his cousin Mallory, Dan has been dedicated to creating a safe, fun, and enriching environment for the dogs of Western New York. What started as a small operation has grown into Buffalo's largest pet care facility, employing over 50 dedicated staff members and caring for more than 200 dogs each day.Under Dan's leadership, Fetch n Catch has become a ...


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    Mallory Poirier

    Board and train, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Mallory Poirier is a co-founder of Fetch n' Catch and a passionate advocate for both dogs and the people who care for them. Mallory's journey began as a veterinary assistant over 15 years ago. Since then, she has become a driving force within the pet care industry, improving education and standards of care nationwide.At Fetch n Catch, Mallory's dedication to creating a safe and engaging environ...


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    Chelsea Rosiek

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Chelsea holds a Master's Degree in Counseling & Human Development from St Bonaventure University and works at the University at Buffalo. She grew up with huskies and labradors & in the world of horse showing and training. Animals have always been Chelsea's special interest.

    In 2020, Chelsea got "her" first dog, a little Shiba Inu named Hera. Hera had her first training session at 9 wee...


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    Noelle Saladin

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Noelle, a southern tier native, officially moved to Buffalo after completing her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at Buffalo State College. While she enjoyed working in the design field for a number of years, something was missing. Her dog training journey began in 2011 with her first fearful rescue dog which led her to fostering and volunteering with a local dog rescue organization. These experien...


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    Erin Sliwowski

    In home training, Puppy training, Agility training

    Erin has been a dog lover her whole life and grew up with several family dogs. She adopted her dog, Bentley, in November 2019 and quickly became aware of his fearfulness and reactivity. Erin worked with Bentley on building his confidence and comfort in his environment and around other dogs. She became interested in agility classes as a way to continue Bentley's socialization and to build her...


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    Maura Tyrrell

    In home training, Board and train

    Dr. Maura Tyrrell earned her PhD in the Evolution, Ecology and Behavior Graduate Program from the University at Buffalo SUNY. Her dissertation focused on the social relationships of wild male crested macaques (monkeys) in Sulawesi, Indonesia, in which she studied their dominance relationships, conflict management and coalition patterns.

    Dr. Tyrrell currently teaches Animal Learning and...


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    Kathy Warner

    In home training, Service dog training, Herding training, Agility training

    Kathy Warner's passion for animals began early while growing up on a mixed farm in Ontario. Working early on at the Horse Track and Show horse Stables and also with the Humane Society, Kathy developed a life long interest in animal behavior. Beginning with her first Rough Collie, "Katie", Kathy found the rambunctious dog needed some way to channel her energy. Calling her "hell on wheels", she b...


Sniffspot’s top-rated list of dog trainers for In home training in Buffalo, NY is based on rankings from our community of dog owners as well as the general public. For In home training, we received 171 total votes, resulting in 24 dog trainers who focus on In home training. Our top-ranked dog trainers are listed in order of votes, with the top-ranked trainer for In home training listed first.

Dog trainers for In home training on this list are certified by CPDT-KA, FDM, or another trusted organization. We're proud to feature Tori Ganino, who has been voted the top dog trainer for In home training in Buffalo, NY. Tori Ganino’s favorite part of their job is: Seeing the transformation that the dogs and owners go through due to my programs..

At Sniffspot, we prioritize trust and expertise. Tori Ganino, as well as the other dog trainers on this In home training list, ensures they bring the highest standards of care and training to your dog. Tori Ganino encourages owners with this dog training tip: Consistency is key! Make sure that you are implementing the training in all situations and not just during formal lessons..

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How were the top In home dog training dog trainers in Buffalo selected?

We evaluated over 171 votes from local dog owners to identify the best In home dog training trainers in Buffalo. This process resulted in highlighting 4 exceptional trainers known for their expertise in In home dog training.

What qualifications do the leading In dog trainers in Buffalo hold?

Top In home dog training trainers in Buffalo are recognized for their expertise through certifications such as CPDT-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, ABCDT. These credentials ensure they are equipped to address specific training needs in the region.

Who is the leading Buffalo dog trainer in In home dog training and why?

Tori Ganino is celebrated as the top In home dog training trainer in Buffalo due to their impressive 64 votes and their proficiency in Aggressive dog training and Deaf dog training, distinguishing them as a top choice in the area.

What behavioral issues do In dog trainers focus on in Buffalo?

In Buffalo, top In home dog training trainers like Tori Ganino concentrate on issues such as A, D, R. Other trainers might focus on areas like D, S, P.

What are the common training techniques used by In home dog training trainers in Buffalo?

Training methods vary among top In home dog training trainers in Buffalo. For instance, Tori Ganino uses a method centered on: Personalized training programs using force-free methods, while others like Becki Klinger adopt: -Force-Free Training Philosophy -Free Phone Consultation to Assess Problem Areas and Needs. Each approach is customized to suit local dogs.

How should I select the best In dog trainer in Buffalo?

To find the ideal In home dog training trainer in Buffalo, consider their certifications, such as CPDT-KA, CPDT-KA, FDM, FFCP, ABCDT, and their expertise in services like Puppy dog trainingand In home dog training. Reviewing their past results with dogs in Buffalo can also guide your decision.

What’s the top advice for training dogs in Buffalo?

When it comes to In home dog training training, Tori Ganino advises: Consistency is key! Make sure that you are implementing the training in all situations and not just during formal lessons. which is crucial for enhancing your dog’s behavior in Buffalo.

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