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The Best In Home Dog Trainers in Indianapolis, IN 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 Indianapolis, IN. Based on feedback and votes from our In home training community, we've curated a list of top-rated trainers in the Indianapolis area.

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    Andrea Burggrabe

    ABCDT

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

    I serve the greater Indianapolis area, but will service anywhere in Indiana with an added travel fee; also do virtual appointments globally

    Hello! My name is Andrea Burggrabe. I am a former special education teacher and certified dog trainer who is dedicated to improving animal (and owner) welfare. I have two rescue dogs (Lena and Uno) who have my entire heart. I have several years of experience fostering and training rescue dogs. Through fostering and training, I have been able to help so many dogs to decompress and transition smo...


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    Connie Swaim

    KPA-CTP

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

    I offer video and phone consulting to anyone. I cover West Central Indiana, East Central Illinois, Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Danville

    I have been training dogs professionally for 15 years. I am certified through Karen Pryor Academy. I love my job and love working with people to help their dogs achieve happier lives. I share my home with three dogs and four cats and I am active with one of my dogs in search and rescue.


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    Kristen Board

    BS in Canine Studies (2016) Certification in Training and Counseling CTC (2019) Aggression in Dogs Master Course (2021) Certified Behavior Consultant CBCC-KA (2021) Certified Separation Anxiety Pro Trainer (2021) Master's Degree in Humane Education (2021) Fear Free Certified Animal Trainer (2022)

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

    IndianapolisMarion CountyJohnson County Boone CountyHamilton CountyHancock CountyHendricks County

    Kristen has been passionate about helping animals since she was a young girl. She began volunteering at her animal shelter with her mom at the young age of 13, helping to exercise and socialize shelter dogs and cats. That was only the beginning!Kristen graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Canine Science from Bergin University of Canine Studies in 2016, and then continued on to earn a Certifica...


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    Lisa Korf

    CPDT-KA, CDBC

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

    Bartholomew and surrounding counties

    Previously the Behavior & Training Manager at the Humane Society of the South Platte Valley in Colorado, Dr. Lisa Korf has many years of experience helping animals to find their forever families. She is passionate about teaching animals and their handlers how to work as a team to build communication and trust. Lisa applies advanced problem-solving skills to her passion in animal welfare, behavi...


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    Keelie Burkett

    Reactive dog training, Board and train, In home training

    I have owned Click Treat Repeat Canine Coaching, LLC since may 2017. I offer force free board and train and boarding to Indianapolis and surround areas! I refer dogs who are better suited for private lessons to other force free trainers in Indy who I'm thrilled to See made this list as well! Connie Swaim and Andrea Burggrabe are amazing trainers! Prior To owning my own business, I was a trainer...


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    Cass Goodnight

    Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVT) Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) Elite Fear Free Certified Professional AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator

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

    Brownsburg & surrounding areas

    Cass Goodnight, RVT, CPDT-KA has been a Veterinary Nurse since 2011 working in a variety of settings such as animal shelters, general practices, and emergency clinics. She has shared her home with dogs since the day she was born and always had an affinity for their overall wellness, both medically and behaviorally. After over 10 years in the Animal Welfare and Veterinary world, Cass began train...


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    Mercedes Bickel

    Agility training, In home training

    Hello, I am Mercedes! I am currently a senior at ball state University. Working on getting a degree for ABA (applied behavior analysis). I'm not sure where I got the love for dogs, but I am glad I got it! Dogs are just great and loving and a great companion! They are like your animal best friend who knows how to cheer you up and make you happy. I'm working at PDK9 for part time because I it wou...


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    Margaret Bridges

    Agility training, In home training

    Margaret has had a lifelong passion for dogs, understanding the way they think, and training new behaviors. In 2011 she became a Certified Professional Trainer through National K9 School for Dog Trainers and has been working exclusively with dogs and their owners ever since! She continued her education in Chicago training alongside professionals with 30 years experience, and later relocated to ...


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    Chandler Curtis

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

    Working with dogs has always been a huge part of my life. In 2001, I started to volunteer at Indianapolis Animal Control. This is where I met well known dog trainer, Warren Pattitz. I started to assist classes with Warren & my mother, which was the start of my dog training career and my passion. I have rehabilitated many reactive and fearful dogs after coming out of terrible situations. We sta...


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    Josh George

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

    Josh grew up in Ohio and then moved to Indiana after meeting his wife Sammie. He lives in Castleton with his wife and dog Lilo (yep as in Lilo and stitch). When he's not training dogs, he is at a park, taking pictures, watching Ohio State football, or playing guitar and every single one of those activities is with Lilo because she goes everywhere with him.


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    Isabella Helms

    Agility training, In home training

    It was clear to Izzy from a young age that she wanted to do nothing else but work with dogs and change their lives. Immediately out of high school, she began her search for the perfect career that would allow her to do just that.She began her work in the shelter. She loved taking care of them, advocating for them, and finding their furever homes. Just spending time with them, cleaning after the...


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    Doug Pfaff

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

    Doug grew up in Greenfield Indiana in an animal-loving home where dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, reptiles and even a free-roaming chicken named "Chicken Pox" could be encountered at various times. Most of his adult life was pent in Virginia where he worked in sales, sales training, coaching and management roles. A move back home to Indiana in recent years brought the opportun...


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    Haley Rebennack

    Agility training, In home training

    Haley has been an avid animal lover for her entire life! Her work with animals stems from a foundation in horse training and riding instruction which spans over 10 years. Haley's interest in dog training hit a major peak when she participated in the Indianapolis Animal Care & Services 'Freedom for a Day' program, where she worked with dozens of shelter dogs with a range of behavioral problems. ...


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    Donna Rivers

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

    Donna is originally from Livingston County New York, where she spent her career as a case worker for child welfare. She moved to Greenfield in 2020. She loves training dogs because she feels it's much more fulfilling than working with troubled families. "Dogs want to learn and they want to please you and it's so satisfying when they get it right. Every dog is unique and it's extremely interesti...


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    Emily Smith

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

    In 2013, I was introduced to positive reinforcement training and dog sports by 2 world champions in the sport of disc dogs! I had certainly found my calling, and I needed a dog. I rescued a high drive Staffordshire Bull Terrior and named him Blaze. He was very over reactive and fearful towards new people, dogs, and all around out of control. I put all my energy in Blaze with a lot of positive t...


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    Tessa Smith

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

    Tessa is a native Hoosier who grew up in Southern Indiana. Her love of animals began with the family pet, a pot-bellied pig named Max. After earning her degree in Business Administration and wanting to do something that helped satisfy her love of animals, Tessa joined Dog Training Elite of Indianapolis. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, watching documentaries and traveling with her daughter.


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    Elijah Turner

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

    Elijah is a born and raised Hoisier. He grew up on the far eastside of Indianapolis and his love of dogs started at a young age. Before his father passed he gifted the family with their first dog in his remembrance. Since then dogs have had a special place in his heart. When he's not training dogs, Elijah is hanging out with his Bloodhound, King. He enjoys long walks and hiking trails with King...


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    Brittany Wilson

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

    Brittany grew up in Danville Indiana with three siblings and family dogs. After high school she got her own dog, Maddie, and trained her as a therapy dog. After college, she moved to Portland Oregon with Maddie to pursue her career as a Special Education teacher for kids on the Autism Spectrum. After five years there, she decided to move back to Indiana to be near family again. Brittany enjoys ...


Sniffspot’s top-rated list of dog trainers for In home training in Indianapolis, IN is based on rankings from our community of dog owners as well as the general public. For In home training, we received 492 total votes, resulting in 18 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 Andrea Burggrabe, who has been voted the top dog trainer for In home training in Indianapolis, IN. Andrea Burggrabe’s favorite part of their job is: My favorite part of being a dog trainer is getting to help people connect with their dogs and bring joy and satisfaction into both of their lives. There are few things better than life than having a deep connection with your dog..

At Sniffspot, we prioritize trust and expertise. Andrea Burggrabe, 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. Andrea Burggrabe encourages owners with this dog training tip: My #1 dog training tip is to use empathy with your dog. It is important to consider why the dog is doing a behavior that we may find unpleasant. This helps us to solve the underlying problem and be able to determine how to communicate with and work with our dogs best..

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

We evaluated over 492 votes from local dog owners to identify the best In home dog training trainers in Indianapolis. This process resulted in highlighting 6 exceptional trainers known for their expertise in In home dog training.

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

Top In home dog training trainers in Indianapolis are recognized for their expertise through certifications such as CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP, ABCDT, CDBC, Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVT) Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) Elite Fear Free Certified Professional AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. These credentials ensure they are equipped to address specific training needs in the region.

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

Andrea Burggrabe is celebrated as the top In home dog training trainer in Indianapolis due to their impressive 164 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 Indianapolis?

In Indianapolis, top In home dog training trainers like Andrea Burggrabe concentrate on issues such as A, D, R. Other trainers might focus on areas like A, R, P.

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

Training methods vary among top In home dog training trainers in Indianapolis. For instance, Andrea Burggrabe uses a method centered on: All training is done with non-coercive methods in order to decrease fear and to build trust and companionship. I work with you to set goals specific to your dog, family, and lifestyle. This is typically done by completing an intake survey, initial in-home evaluation, and a customized training plan for you and your canine companion. This can be done in a slightly modified manner for virtual clients as well. After each session, I send homework sheets and resources to help you and your dog be successful!, while others like Connie Swaim adopt: My goal is to help the family love their dog again. Many people come to me because their dog is disrupting their lives or they are afraid their dog may hurt a person or another dog. I bring reward based training to the home and help clients understand why their dog is behaving in a manner that is troublesome to the owner.. Each approach is customized to suit local dogs.

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

To find the ideal In home dog training trainer in Indianapolis, consider their certifications, such as CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP, ABCDT, CDBC, Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVT) Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) Elite Fear Free Certified Professional AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, and their expertise in services like Reactive dog trainingand In home dog training. Reviewing their past results with dogs in Indianapolis can also guide your decision.

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

When it comes to In home dog training training, Andrea Burggrabe advises: My #1 dog training tip is to use empathy with your dog. It is important to consider why the dog is doing a behavior that we may find unpleasant. This helps us to solve the underlying problem and be able to determine how to communicate with and work with our dogs best. which is crucial for enhancing your dog’s behavior in Indianapolis.

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