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The Best Dog Trainers in Massachusetts of 2024

David Adams

July 10, 2024

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This is a list of the top dog trainers in Massachusetts, based on votes from the Sniffspot community and the general public.

Maura Porter
CPDT-KA, Mt Ida College Dog Trainer Certification graduate
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Agility dog training
South Shore, SouthCoast, 128 area
Trainer of Low Confident Dogs. CPDT-KA Dog Trainer. Majority of client base with low-confident/reactive strong breeds. Goal is to train with respect and strength using force-free training. Weekly Reactive Dog walks. Basic and Advanced Obedience/Command work. Therapy dog (TD) prep, TD certification, CGC testing. CS works with area rescues and shelters evaluating their dogs and creating trainin...

Andria Young
International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants - Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC) Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers - Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA) Certified Behavior Consultant Canine - Knowledge Assessed (CBCC) Fear Free Certified Professional (FFCP) Family Dog Mediator (FDM)
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training, Agility dog training
Serving all of Massachusetts and beyond, in person and virtual instruction
Andria Young is one of only ten Certified Canine Behavior Consultants (CCPDT and IAABC) in the entire state of Massachusetts and one of 200 in the world. With her additional certification as a Fear Free Professional and Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) Andria instructs all group classes, private lessons and behavior consults.

When not assisting students, Andria enjoys con...

Victoria Montgomery
CPDT KA
Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training
South Shore/Plymouth county Massachusetts
CPDT-KA. Pawsitively obedient trainer.

Katie Bates
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training
Malden
Writing about me's has never been easy. What I do know is that I love every dog I've ever come into contact with no matter the breed, creed, shape or size. I want to create a life for the families that I work with that has been made easier because they know they can rely on me. That they have someone to lean on when their dog is displaying aggressive or reactive behavior. I know that my goal in...

Pamela Brown, CPDT-KA, CCDT, BA
CPDT-KA, C.C.D.T., B.A.
Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training
We service 25 min away from Norfolk County and Virtual Training
Pamela Brown is a Professional Certified Dog Trainer living in Norwood, Massachusetts. She is diligent about achieving goals and resolving negative behavior patterns in dogs. Adept at assessing root causes of behavior problems, stresses, and social anxieties in dogs in and outside the home.

She is a graduate of Catch Canine Academy achieving a certification as a Dog Trainer. Pamela wen...

Emma Schneidkraut
KPA CTP, CPDT-KA
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training
Haverhill, MA, Southern NH, North Shore MA
Emma began her training career as a training and behavior intern at The Humane Society of Boulder Valley in Boulder, Colorado. Where she provided behavior modification for shelter dogs so that they could be adoption candidates. Once moving to New England she became a Training and Behavior Coordinator at The New Hampshire SPCA, where she provided training, and enrichment for shelter dogs, group ...

Mathew Miller
M.S. in Canine Human Life Science CBCC-KA CPDT-KA
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Board and train dog training
Greater Newburyport
I've been working with dogs since 2016 and earned my CPDT - KA in 2018 since then I've earned my Masters in canine life science from Bergin University and then earned my CBCC-KA. I originally went to school for environmental science and education at the University of New England.

After adopting my dog Trapper John who was a fearful dog, I realized I wanted to play my part in restoring...

Janice Gifford
CPDT-KA, Fear Free certified professional, PPG Member
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training
Dorcherster, Quincy, Milton, Braintree, Weymouth, Abington, Hanover, Norwell, Pembroke, Scituate, Cohasett, Marshfield, East Bridgewater, Halifax, Hanson, Rockland, Hingham, etc.
I started working assisting group classes 2014 and have now devoted my career to working with dogs in many different aspects including group training, in home training, behavior modification, and shelter or rescue evaluations and training.

I work full time at PAWSitively Obedient in Pembroke/Hanover, MA and also for myself at Progressive Obedience.

I'm very passionate about ...

Angela Legere
FFCP VSA-CDT online CTDI
Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training
Essex County
Angela is a Victoria Stilwell Academy Certified Dog Trainer, a Certified Trick Dog Instructor and Evaluator with Do More With Your Dog, and a Fear Free Certified Professional. She's currently teaching group classes at Fit-N-Trim Dog Sport Training in Rowley, MA. Puppy Classes, Basic & Intermediate Manners, Control Unleashed and MORE!

Meaghan White
AKC CGC Evaluator
Puppy dog training
Located in Danvers, MA; but my students are usually from all over Essex county.
I've been in the animal field for about 10 years now and am currently employed as a dog trainer at PetSmart in Danvers. I studied animal science for 4 years in high school and have a huge background of working with animals. I've worked with all sizes and breeds of dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, birds, and fish. I also have a huge wealth of knowledge on animal health and nutrition. I offer...

Jenn Frankavitz
CPDT-KA, CSAT, ANWI, SDC, CTDI, FFCP, AKC-CGC
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training, Board and train dog training
Essex County, MA and word-wide virtually!
Jenn developed a passion for all things animals from a young age, and has been working with them in some form ever since. She has owned Four Leggers since 2014. Jenn has a BFA in Fine Arts, and has earned her CPDT-KA (Certification Council For Professional Dog Trainers certification), is a SDC (Service Dog Coach), AKC-CGC (AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator and Instructor), TDI (Trick Dog Instru...

Dory Rosati
CPDT-KA, FPPE
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training, Board and train dog training, Agility dog training
Seacoast of MA & NH
Dory is a Certified Pet Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) serving the greater seacoast of MA and NH. She has a bachelor's degree in Animal Behavior from the University of New England and years of experience training dogs, cats, birds, and even tigers using clickers!Dory teaches group classes and private lessons using science-based training methods to improve the dog's behavior and the relationship between ...

Lisa Bert
CPDT-KA, KPA CTP, licensed educator for Family Paws Parent Education
Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training
Andover, Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Beverly, Billerica, Boxford, Burlington, Cambridge, Charlestown, Chelsea, Danvers, East Boston, Everett, Hamilton, Lexington, Lincoln, Lynn, Lynnfield, Malden, Manchester, Marblehead, Medford, Melrose, Middleton, Nahant, North Andover, North Reading, Peabody, Reading, Salem, Saugus, Somerville, Stoneham, Swampscott, Tewksbury, Topsfield, Waltham, Wakefield, Watertown, Wenham, Wilmington, Winchester, Woburn, Salem NH
I am the proud mom of two adult children and didn't know, when we got our first dog when the children were little, just how little I knew! My good fortune to have great trainers and mentors on the cutting edge of animal-friendly training led to a career change to teach other families who need that support. That journey began in 2004 while my children were young teens and we had one dog - adding...

Donna Boidi
KPA CTP CPDT-KA Master of Education
Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training, Board and train dog training, Agility dog training
South Shore (Pembroke, Hanover, Hingham, Marshfield) and remote
While I have always been an animal lover, my love of language and learning is what drove me to become a professional dog trainer. After graduating from New York University as a linguistics major, I completed a Master of Education in Developmental Studies at Boston University while working full-time in the field of higher education. My scholarly pursuits in language acquisition and learning theo...

Lauren Storm
IAABC-ADT
Service dog training, Puppy dog training
I am primarily remote
Hello , My name is Lauren Storm. I work with puppies and service dogs. I am certified through the IAABC. I want currently working on getting my CARAT certification to better place service dog puppies in future homes. I love task training and hope to someday teach scent work as well!

Erika Jackson
Ccpdt- KA, IAABC Accredited trainer, CGC instructor, Do More With Your Dog Instructor, Fear Free Trainer, Fear Free Boarding and Daycare
Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training, Board and train dog training
Worcester County, Essex County, Middlesex country
Erika is the owner and senior dog trainer of Blue Dingo Dogs. Growing up around dogs and horses in the grooming, training, and show worlds it was her first group class with the family dog that solidified her love of dog training. As soon as she was able she volunteered with local dog organizations and local shelters to learn as much as possible about all facets of dog training from pets to work...

Sara Marshall
CPDT-KA, KPA-CTP, Fear Free Certified
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training
Cape Cod Barnstable County, parts of Plymouth County Sandwich, Barnstable, Mashpee, Falmouth, Marstons Mills, Osterville, Centerville, West Barnstable, Cotuit, Hyannis, Yarmouth, Dennis, Bourne, parts of Plymouth
Sara began training with dozens of foster dogs in the early 90's and worked for a trainer, at a vet hospital and as the trainer-on-staff at an animal shelter in subsequent years. In her spare time she enjoys training for dog sports and hanging out in her own multi-dog household (where she shares her life with 5 dogs ranging from 8-90 lbs).

Jenny Efimova
Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP), Certified Control Unleashed Instructor, and a Fear Free Certified Training Professional.
Brookline, Chestnut Hill, Dedham, Needham, and Newton.
Jenny Efimova (she/her) is a Karen Pryor Academy Certified Training Partner (KPA CTP), Certified Control Unleashed Instructor, and a Fear Free Certified Training Professional.

Jenny is skilled in using evidence-based positive reinforcement training and behavior modification techniques that are humane, effective, and safe.

As a Fear Free training professional, Jenny is experie...

Clare Karos
CPDT-KA
Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training
Roslindale, West Roxbury and Jamaica Plain
I teach puppy socialization classes, Level 1, 2 and 3 training classes and Canine Good Citizen Prep class at the MSPCA in Jamaica Plain.
I started out as a volunteer at the Boston MSPCA Shelter and volunteered and audited training classes. I have been teaching group class and private training there since 2010. I share my home with my husband, three daughters, an adolescent Great Dane and t...

Aubrey Sperry
CDBC, CNWI, CPDT-KA, Fear Free Certified
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Puppy dog training, In home dog training, Off leash dog training
Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, West Roxbury, Newton, Dedham, Needham, Greater Boston
Aubrey Sperry, CDBC, CPDT-KA, is the owner and head trainer of Sit Pretty Dog Training. She is certified by the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants as a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant (CDBC), by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers as a Certified Professional Dog Trainer – Knowledge Assessed (CPDT-KA), and by Fear Free as a Fear Free Certified Trainer....

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The Best Boston, MA Dog Trainers In 2024

Maura Porter
Trainer of Low Confident Dogs. CPDT-KA Dog Trainer. Majority of client base with low-confident/reactive strong breeds. Goal is to train with respect and strength using force-free training. Weekly Reactive Dog walks. Basic and Advanced Obedience/Command work. Therapy dog (TD) prep, TD certification, CGC testing. CS works with area rescues and shelters evaluating their dogs and creating trainin...
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Andria Young
Andria Young is one of only ten Certified Canine Behavior Consultants (CCPDT and IAABC) in the entire state of Massachusetts and one of 200 in the world. With her additional certification as a Fear Free Professional and Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT-KA) Andria instructs all group classes, private lessons and behavior consults.

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Victoria Montgomery
CPDT-KA. Pawsitively obedient trainer.
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The Best Springfield, MA Dog Trainers In 2024

Kat Klein
Kat Klein CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA is a life long dog lover. Kat became a dog trainer after her journey with her own reactive/aggressive dog Meadow. She has a strong working knowledge of learning theory and the science of animal behavior. Kat is certified by the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers as both a Professional Dog Trainer and a Certified Behavior Consultant. She is a Certifie...
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The Best Worcester, MA Dog Trainers In 2024

Lizzy Flanagan
Hi! I'm Lizzy, a multi-certified, insured positive-reinforcement dog trainer and behavior consultant. My dogs Tuck, Finch, and Idgie and I live in a cottage near the woods in Worcester, MA.

Whether you're in Worcester, Massachusetts, or Walla Walla, Washington, I'm here for you! I graduated with honors from Jean Donaldson's esteemed Academy for Dog Trainers, where I studied dog behavi...
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Jess Harris
My name is Jess, and I have been teaching group classes for a little over 3 years. I compete in Rally, Obedience, and Nosework with my two Rottweilers, and enjoy offleash hiking with them. I have taken classes with KPA and attend seminars as often as possible, and I hope to get certifications one day soon.
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Welcome to Massachusetts’s list of top dog trainers. The Massachusetts list is based on 1049 votes from the Sniffspot community. Only the Massachusetts dog trainers with the top number of votes made this list. Trainers are ordered by number of votes, with Maura Porter at the top of this list with 154 votes.

Our rankings include trainers certified by CPDT-KA and CPDT-KA. They also specialize in In home training, Aggressive dog training amongst other training programs.

Massachusetts dog trainer services include:

In home training
Aggressive dog training
Puppy dog training
Puppy training
Reactive dog training
In home dog training
Deaf dog training
Off leash dog training
Agility training
Herding training
Board and train
Protection/guard dog training
Board and train dog training
Agility dog training
Service dog training

Dog trainers in Massachusetts selflessly set pets up for success. Maura Porter shares why they chose this path: 2010. All 61 trainers on this Massachusetts list are committed to positive reinforcement. Trusted Massachusetts trainer, Andria Young, uses the following methods: All methods are force and fear free, utilizing up to date science based humane training principles with no shock, prong or choke collars ever used..

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FAQ: Meet the Top Puppy dog training Dog Trainers in Massachusetts

Who are the top Puppy dog training dog trainers in Massachusetts?

Our top-rated trainer, Maura Porter, has earned 154 votes for their outstanding work in Aggressive dog training. Alongside them, Andria Young and Victoria Montgomery have also made a significant impact amongst Massachusetts pets.

What motivates Massachusetts dog trainers?

Maura Porter became a dog trainer because 2010/. Similarly, Andria Young and Victoria Montgomery have unique motivations, with 2000 andTo help dogs and owners better their relationship. driving their passion.

What is Maura Porter biggest tip?

For Maura Porter, the best tip is to: Training involves respect not yelling or barking. See it from their eyes and you will understand your dog so much better than you think you can.

What do Massachusetts trainers love most about their work?

Maura Porter finds the greatest joy in Seeing the dogs quality of life change for the better, while Andria Young and Victoria Montgomery cherish The most enjoyable part of being a dog trainer is watching the bond between dog and owner grow as they deepen in understanding and trust of one another, working towards a particular skill, or as they overcome a challenging behavior. The mission of our center is to provide a place where people and animals may help one another heal, and witnessing that healing through the growth of a safe human canine relationship is truly a great joy of mine., and The most enjoyable part of being a dog trainer is watching the bond between dog and owner grow as they deepen in understanding and trust of one another, working towards a particular skill, or as they overcome a challenging behavior. The mission of our center is to provide a place where people and animals may help one another heal, and witnessing that healing through the growth of a safe human canine relationship is truly a great joy of mine., respectively.

How do you become a certified trainer in Massachusetts?

All the top trainers in Massachusetts have earned certifications like CPDT-KA, Mt Ida College Dog Trainer Certification graduate, demonstrating their expertise in Puppy dog training, 20429, Reactive dog training, 16740, In home dog training, 13824, Aggressive dog training, 6688, Off leash dog training, 5232, Deaf dog training, 1530, Board and train dog training, 1480, Agility dog training, 1440, Service dog training, 512 and beyond.

Why are these certifications crucial in Massachusetts?

Qualifications like CPDT-KA ensure that each trainer is equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to address a wide range of behavioral issues, from Aggressive dog training to Aggressive dog training.

How do their methods differ?

Massachusetts’s Maura Porter describes their method as: Do no harm. Do behavior modification training mainly both in my business and as Canine Manager at the Quincy Animal Shelter. Meanwhile, Andria Young says: All methods are force and fear free, utilizing up to date science based humane training principles with no shock, prong or choke collars ever used.. As you can see, there are diverse approaches to Aggressive dog training in Massachusetts.

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David Adams

July 10, 2024

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David Adams is a man of many passions, but his love for dogs stands above all. He is not only a dog lover, but also the founder of an innovative platform called Sniffspot. This unique platform connects dog owners with private property owners who are willing to rent out their space for off-leash playtime. While the idea of Sniffspot was initially conceived by his wife, Rebecca, David has been the driving force behind its remarkable success, tirelessly overseeing its growth and development. David's dedication to providing safe and enjoyable spaces for dogs to play, explore, and socialize is evident in his unwavering commitment to Sniffspot. He strongly believes that dogs need ample space and opportunities to stretch their legs and have fun. As a result, he has worked tirelessly to build a network of private property owners across the country who share his vision and are willing to offer their space for the benefit of dogs and their owners. Despite his busy schedule, David always finds time to indulge in his passion for the great outdoors. He loves nothing more than exploring new hiking trails and embarking on thrilling outdoor adventures. Whenever he is not working on Sniffspot, he can often be found hiking or visiting multi-acre fenced sniffspots with his two beloved dogs, Soba and Toshii. He is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys the fresh air, breathtaking scenery, and the sense of freedom that comes with being in nature. David is based in Salem, MA.

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The Best Dog Trainers in Massachusetts of 2024

Maura Porter

Andria Young

Victoria Montgomery

Katie Bates

Pamela Brown, CPDT-KA, CCDT, BA

Emma Schneidkraut

Mathew Miller

Janice Gifford

Angela Legere

Meaghan White

Jenn Frankavitz

Dory Rosati

Lisa Bert

Donna Boidi

Lauren Storm

Erika Jackson

Sara Marshall

Jenny Efimova

Clare Karos

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What do Massachusetts trainers love most about their work?

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