Dog Trainer in Guilford, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Backyard Canine Academy

Dog Trainer

Gibsonville, NC

Backyard Canine Academy offers individualized board-and-train and puppy programs, with Chris Weber serving as an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator.

  • Puppies between 12 weeks and 7 months needing board-and-train
  • Dogs 8 months and older needing board-and-train
  • Owners seeking private lessons or group classes

Creekside Canines

Dog Trainer

Kernersville, NC

Creekside Canines specializes in beginner agility, including puppies, with private lessons and fenced outdoor and indoor training areas in Kernersville.

  • Puppies and beginners starting dog agility
  • Handlers pursuing recreational or competitive agility through masters and premier levels
  • Dogs and handlers needing private agility instruction

Dog Training Pluto's Way

Dog Trainer

High Point, NC

Dog Training Pluto's Way uses positive reinforcement for aggression, reactivity, and resource guarding, with board-and-train and in-home options.

  • dogs with aggression, reactivity, or resource guarding
  • owners seeking positive reinforcement training
  • in-home behavior challenges

The goal is to get clients into the training program within 2 weeks of contact.

The Dog Wizard Greensboro

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

The Dog Wizard offers a free evaluation and programs for separation anxiety, aggression rehabilitation, rescue rehabilitation, and obedience training.

  • dogs with separation anxiety
  • aggression rehabilitation
  • rescue-dog rehabilitation

Red Beard Dog Training

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

Red Beard Dog Training offers Greensboro puppy classes, private lessons, day training, board and train, and North Carolina adventure boarding.

  • Puppies ages 12 to 20 weeks needing socialization and foundational training
  • Dogs needing structured leash walking, recall, or reactivity support
  • Owners seeking an eight-day day-training program with daily video updates

Carolina Dog Training Club

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

Carolina Dog Training Club offers positive-reinforcement group classes in Greensboro through an AKC club with over 90 years of history.

  • Puppies needing socialization and basic commands
  • Dogs at least six months old with little or no training
  • Handlers seeking a structured obedience progression from Beginner 1 through Beginner 2

Carolina Dog Training Club

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

Carolina Dog Training Club offers positive-reinforcement group classes in Greensboro through an AKC club with over 90 years of history.

  • Puppies needing socialization and basic commands
  • Dogs at least six months old with little or no training
  • Handlers seeking a structured obedience progression from Beginner 1 through Beginner 2

Nikoda K9 Solutions

Dog Trainer

Climax, NC

Nikoda K9 Solutions offers customizable board-and-train programs, including puppy boot camp, off-leash obedience, and behavior modification in Climax, North Carolina.

  • Dogs needing structured board-and-train obedience
  • Owners seeking off-leash obedience and recall training
  • Dogs with reactivity, anxiety, or aggression concerns

Sit Means Sit Greensboro

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

Sit Means Sit Greensboro offers free in-home or on-site evaluations, remote-collar training, and AKC Canine Good Citizen and S.T.A.R. Puppy evaluations.

  • dogs needing basic obedience training
  • owners seeking advanced dog-training techniques
  • puppy owners pursuing AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy evaluation

Co-Op K9 Training

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

Co-Op K9 Training provides board-and-train programs with 24/7 kennel-room video surveillance and six months of follow-up lessons.

  • owners seeking a two- or three-week board-and-train program
  • puppies needing potty training, crate training, leash obedience, bite inhibition, socialization, and confidence building
  • owners wanting in-home private lessons

Got Dogs

Dog Trainer

Greensboro, NC

Got Dogs provides CCPDT-certified dog training in Greensboro, including private lessons, day training, and board-and-train programs.

  • Puppy training
  • Adult-dog manners training
  • Rescue-dog behavior support

Hammond's K9 Coaching

Dog Trainer

Gibsonville, NC

Hammond's K9 Coaching combines handler education with puppy, off-leash, board-and-train, and service dog training in Gibsonville.

  • Owners wanting to learn communication and behavior skills alongside their dogs
  • Puppy obedience, socialization, house manners, and crate training
  • Dogs needing recall and off-leash reliability in distracting environments

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FAQ

How much does dog training cost in Guilford County?

The supplied business information does not list prices. Ask whether the quote covers an evaluation, training sessions, owner handoff lessons, and follow-up support, since board-and-train and private programs typically include different services.

What should I look for in a trainer for aggression or reactivity?

Ask about the trainer's methods, experience with the specific behavior, safety procedures, and owner instruction. Dog Training Pluto's Way lists aggression, reactivity, and resource guarding work using shaping, luring, and other positive-reinforcement techniques.

How quickly can I start dog training?

Dog Training Pluto's Way says its goal is to place clients in a program within two weeks of contact. Other listed businesses do not provide a standard start-time estimate.

What age and vaccination rules apply to puppy classes?

Backyard Canine Academy lists puppy board-and-train for dogs 12 weeks to 7 months, while Red Beard lists puppy programs for ages 12 to 20 weeks and requires the listed vaccinations. Confirm current vaccine requirements before enrolling.

Should I choose group classes or private training?

Group classes fit basic obedience, socialization, scent work, Rally, or agility practice; private or in-home training is more suitable when the dog needs individualized behavior work. Carolina Dog Training Club does not offer private one-on-one training, while several other listed providers do.