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The Best Off Leash Dog Trainers in Tampa, FL of 2024

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July 10, 2024

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Welcome to the Sniffspot list of top-rated dog trainers for Off leash training in Tampa, FL. Based on feedback and votes from our Off leash training community, we've curated a list of top-rated trainers in the Tampa area.

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    Ariel Lovely

    IAABC-ADT

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

    I train locally in and around Brandon, Florida. As well as virtually from anywhere!

    My name is Ariel Lovely and I am a certified dog trainer. Before becoming a dog trainer I worked professionally as a doggy daycare caretaker, a shelter tech, and as an animal control officer.With my own dogs I compete in dog shows and sporting events, all achieved using positive reinforcement!I decided to begin my education in the dog training field after owning my own reactive dog and struggli...


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    Kimberly Archer

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

    Kimberly has loved animals for her whole life so she got her B.S. in Animal Science from the University of Florida and has been training animals ever since. She is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer ‚Knowledge Assessed through CCPDT, a Certified Trick Dog Instructor through Do More With Your Dog, and a Certified Canine Scent Instructor through the UK College of Scent Dogs.She loves dog traini...


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    Josh Berube

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

    Josh is originally from Massachusetts but moved to Florida right after high school. He is lucky to have married his high school sweetheart; together they have one amazing child.

    He has been around animals his entire life. Currently he has 4 dogs, 2 cats, 2 birds and a snake! Josh has always found spending time with animals to be very rewarding. He is particularly interested in learn...


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    Caeb Colravy

    Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    After 20 years of practice as a criminal defense attorney, I had become burned out and was no longer enjoying waking up each day. I was diagnosed with major depression snd knew I had to make a big change.So I traded in my suits, ties, and briefcase for a leash, treat bag, and cargo pants and set out to pursue a formal dog trainer education. I could not be happier that I did because I now love w...


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    Alicia Conover

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

    Alicia graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, minoring in Zoology. She focused her education on animal behavior and participated in conducting ongoing research on canine cognition. She has spent 8 years working in animal shelters/rescues helping cats, dogs and small mammals find and stay in their forever homes as well as counsel people about their pet...


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    Sofie Dandy

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

    What we don't want to see in your dog:Ignoring commands.Annoying nuisance behaviors such as pulling on the lead, excessively barking, lunging, jumping, climbing fences stealing from tables or in the trash, chewing inappropriate items or destroying the home.Running away from the home.Aggression towards people or other animals.Fear, anxiety, nervousness, running, and hiding. What we want to see:L...


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    Ernie Diez

    Aggressive dog training, Board and train, Reactive dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Ernie first came on the radar of Off Leash as a client with his dogs Bruce Banner and Tony Stark. Training with OLK9 head trainer Abby Hoxha dramatically changed the relationship with his dogs. Ernie became a certified professional trainer and is a graduate of the Off Leash Headquarters academy in Northern Virginia.Coming from a background in training elite gymnasts, his unique ability to relay...


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    Allie Egan

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

    Allie is originally from Georgia. She and her partner parent two dogs and a cat! Her dog Layla is extremely active and has pushed Allie into agility and other dog sports such as dock jumping. Allie and her family are outdoorsy who enjoy horseback riding and other outdoor activities in the Tampa bay area including hiking on nature trails.Allie loves learning about dogs, science, Italy, a country...


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    Lindsay Fowler

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

    Lindsay has a B.S. in Zoo Science and has worked with a huge amount of animals including giraffes, parrots, monkeys and hippos. She is pet first aid certified by DogNostics Career Center and also completed their Canine Communications course. She loves learning about behavior and is especially motivated to help people and their dogs deepen their bond and improve their communication.
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    Will Grabert

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

    Will is a serious dog person because he states his hobbies are competition obedience and agility and only digital art as a side note. He has a special interest in ethology and genetics. In terms of dog training he loves anything trick training related and has trained both dogs and birds to perform them. He is also deeply interested in scent training and highly skilled service dog training.
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    Moriah Grube

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

    With a distinguished background that includes years of hands-on experience, a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Studies with a perfect 4.0 GPA, and graduation with high honors at the top of the class, K9 Training by Moriah stands out as the premier choice for dog training. My extensive qualifications are further underscored by dog first aid certification, a valuable police K9 training internship, and...


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    Arielle Harvey

    In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    I'm Arielle Harvey, founder and lead trainer at Venture Canine Training, based in Tampa, Florida. I live with my Golden Retriever, Kodiak, and am passionate about helping dog owners build fulfilling relationships with their canine family members. At Venture Canine Training, we emphasize a balanced, permission-based training technique designed to strengthen the bond between you and your dog. Our...


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    Brent Hedge

    Aggressive dog training, Board and train, Reactive dog training, Off leash training, Puppy training

    Brent Hedge, Owner, started early life as a child living on a farm taking care and spending time with various types of animals. Leading up to starting an internship with a small local company and working his way up in the company and inevitably finding a position at Ridgeside K9 three years ago where he's trained thousands of house pets from anything to off leash training to extreme behavior mo...


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    Valentino Lipscomb

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

    Valentino Lipscomb is a first-generation Cuban-American, originally from South Florida, and has spent his life with a huge variety of animals including guinea pigs and horses. Val helped train to the highest levels in Western Trial and Showmanship using only force-free methods.He currently lives with dogs, a tortoise, and chickens, ducks, and geese. And considers his hobbies to be herpetology, ...


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    Naomi Marsh

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

    Naomi Marsh has maintained a lifelong passion for animal training, particularly for dogs. Naomi was raised in Cleveland, Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Science in Zoology at Ohio University and received her doctorate degree before moving to Florida.Naomi has taught dog training classes in Clearwater, Florida and is an avid student of positive and motivational education techniques.She e...


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    Phyllis Mazzarisi

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

    Hi my name is Phyllis Mazzarisi. I became a certified dog trainer through Jo-Thors dog Academy in Atlanta, Georgia in 1999. Before that I served in the USAF. For 10 yrs I worked at the Pinellas County Courthouse and decided that I needed to follow my dreams of working with dogs. I have completed many seminars with dog behaviorists Patricia McConnell and Ian Dunbar. I did a shadow program with P...


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    Beth Napolitano

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

    Beth was a staff hospital nurse for 40 years and enjoyed working in Hospice's Home Care Division for a brief time. She took 8 years off from nursing to own and operate a successful bakery business with her husband. Beth and her husband share their home with a cat and 2 Beagles, Murphy and Sadie. Murphy and Sadie have been in puppy kindergarten, fun scent games, and agility classes at Courteous ...


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    Ryan Olson

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

    I found my passion for dog training through my non-profit work rescuing dogs. I founded a 501(c)(3) non-profit dog shelter in Wisconsin prior to moving to Florida, called Rescue Gang (rescuegang.org), in my early 20's. I volunteered as President and Executive director for 7 years rescuing 1,300 dogs from euthanasia in high kill shelters from around the world with the help of 600+ volunteers. Ma...


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    Kristina Przystawik

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

    Kristina has a Bachelors in Psychology with a focus in Applied Behavior Analysis and is obtaining her Masters in International Animal Welfare, Ethics and Law. She has worked in the zoo industry for 10+ years specializing in positive reinforcement training and behavior with a wide array of animals including tigers, elephants, dolphins, koalas, African painted dogs, and emu! She enjoys learning a...


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    Alex Reinhart

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

    A graduate of the University of South Florida, Alex holds Bachelor's degrees in both Psychology and Anthropology and remains an active member of The National Honor Society of Psychology as well as The National Society of Collegiate Scholars.Alex is proud to be a Professional Canine Trainer accredited through The Pet Professional Guild as well as a Certified Behavior Consultant Canine ‚ Knowledg...


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    Giann Siervo

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

    Giann Carlos excels in dog training. With over 15 years of experience, he harnesses his natural aptitude for training and interaction with all canine breeds to help with his role as a Modern K9 trainer. Dogs hold a special place in his heart and much of his area of expertise lies with behavior recognition and modification, service dog training, working military and police K9s, dog sport trainin...


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    Erin Simmons

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

    Erin has an amazing animal training background! She has worked with a wide array of species but her favorite has been primates specifically chimps and orangutan. She parents two dogs a Pom x Chi and a Border Collie mix. Erin grew up with cats and dogs. Other than animal behavior, Erin is deeply interested in animal cognition. She is also very passionate about dog body language and the concepts ...


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    Angelica Steinker

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

    For more than 20 years full time, Angelica Steinker, Owner of Courteous Canine, Inc., has specialized in dog training methods that create Results the Fun Way.Using Consent Testing and Empowerment Training Angelica and her team of professional dog trainers have successfully trained thousands of puppies and adult dogs in basic manners/obedience, trick training, behavior consutling, agility, dock ...


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    Christopher Tiller

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

    Christopher Tiller's journey into dog training starts as many have started. He fell in love with a dog. Stanley was abandoned in a shelter and as Chris soon learned had experiences with humans that shaped his distrust of all of them. Slowly Chris was able to earn Stanley's trust and he began to seek the counsel of professional trainers. Quickly, Chris learned that there were two fundamentally o...


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    Sarah White

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

    Sarah Tripp White is a certified, professional dog trainer serving St. Pete, FL and surrounding areas. Sarah is the former Vice President and Membership Co-Chair of The National Association of Dog Obedience Instructors (NADOI). She is certified by NADOI ( instructor #1118 ), the oldest certifying association in the country, requiring one of the most rigorous instructor tests in the USA. She has...


Sniffspot’s top-rated list of dog trainers for Off leash training in Tampa, FL is based on rankings from our community of dog owners as well as the general public. For Off leash training, we received 33 total votes, resulting in 25 dog trainers who focus on Off leash training. Our top-ranked dog trainers are listed in order of votes, with the top-ranked trainer for Off leash training listed first.

Dog trainers for Off leash training on this list are certified by CPDT-KA, FDM, or another trusted organization. We're proud to feature Ariel Lovely, who has been voted the top dog trainer for Off leash training in Tampa, FL. Ariel Lovely’s favorite part of their job is: Helping owners understand why their dog's behavior is happening and giving them the tools they need to not only alleviate the behavior, but build a closer bond with their dog as well..

At Sniffspot, we prioritize trust and expertise. Ariel Lovely, as well as the other dog trainers on this Off leash training list, ensures they bring the highest standards of care and training to your dog. Ariel Lovely encourages owners with this dog training tip: Meet your dog's biological needs before focusing on training! Sniffing, running, playing!.

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FAQ: Top Off Dog Training Services in Tampa, Florida

How were the leading Off leash dog training trainers in Tampa determined?

The best Off leash dog training trainers in Tampa were identified based on 33 from local residents, highlighting those who excel in their field and are highly rated by dog owners in the area.

What are the key services offered by top Off dog trainers in Tampa?

In Tampa, prominent trainers like Ariel Lovely offer a variety of specialized services tailored to address specific behavioral issues. Their services are designed to meet the diverse needs of dogs in the region.

What qualifications do top Off dog trainers in Tampa possess?

Leading trainers in Tampa for Off leash dog training hold certifications such as IAABC-ADT, showcasing their dedication to maintaining high standards in professional dog training.

What is the most valuable training advice from Ariel Lovely for Tampa dogs?

Ariel Lovely emphasizes that the most crucial advice for Off leash dog training training is Meet your dog's biological needs before focusing on training! Sniffing, running, playing!.This insight is vital for improving your dog’s behavior in Tampa.

How do trainers in Tampa keep their skills current?

Tampa trainers stay updated by participating in ongoing education and certification programs, such as IAABC-ADT. They also engage with local shelters and community events to refine their skills.

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