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At-Home Basics

In our 2-week program, we’ll focus on teaching your dog practical skills that make life easier and more enjoyable, all while keeping your goals and your dog’s personality in mind.

We’ll work on 1–3 skills of your choice, gradually adding mild, real-world distractions so your dog learns to succeed where it matters most. Training is fully customized and can take place in your home or out in real-life environments like neighborhoods or public spaces. I’ll travel to you and choose training locations that best support your dog’s learning.

What’s included:

  • 6 weekday training sessions where I work hands-on with your dog to build and strengthen the skills you care about most

  • 1 transfer session with you, where you’ll learn exactly how to maintain, practice, and continue improving your dog’s new skills after the program ends

This program is a great fit if you want professional guidance, personalized training, and results you can confidently carry forward in everyday life.

$840

Walk-Ready Skills

This 4-week program is ideal for dog owners who want to build stronger, more reliable skills over time. With extra time for practice and repetition, we can create solid foundations and confidence in everyday situations.

We’ll focus on 2–4 skills of your choice, gradually increasing mild to moderate distractions so your dog learns to respond consistently in real-world environments. Training is fully customized to fit both you and your dog. I’ll travel to your home and either train there or work with your dog in appropriate real-life settings to support their progress.

What’s included:

  • 12 weekday training sessions where I work directly with your dog to teach and strengthen the skills you’ve chosen

  • 1 transfer session with you, where you’ll learn how to maintain, practice, and continue developing your dog’s skills moving forward

This program is perfect for owners who want noticeable progress, clearer communication, and skills that truly hold up in everyday life.

$1,430

World-Ready Dog

This 6-week program is designed for dog owners who want the highest level of skill-building and reliability. The extended timeframe allows for deeper learning, stronger habits, and greater consistency across environments.

We’ll work on 3–5 skills of your choice, layering in realistic distractions and practicing in a variety of real-world settings. Every aspect of the program is tailored to your goals and your dog’s individual learning style. I’ll travel to your home and train there or take your dog into carefully selected environments where those skills matter most.

What’s included:

  • 18 weekday training sessions where I work hands-on with your dog to build durable, dependable skills

  • 1 comprehensive transfer session with you, ensuring you feel confident maintaining, reinforcing, and continuing your dog’s training long after the program ends

This program is an excellent choice for owners who want long-term results, polished skills, and a dog who can confidently succeed in everyday situations.

$1,900

*Included travel fee is limited within 30 minutes of Rigby, Idaho. Clients outside of our service area may be seen with additional fees.

Skills You Can Choose From

  • Sit

  • Down

  • Stay

  • Loose Leash Walking 

  • Recall

  • Crate Training

  • Place (Go To Bed)

  • Door Dashing 

  • Leave-It

  • Drop-it 

  • Polite greetings

Struggling with behavior challenges such as reactivity, resource guarding, aggression, destructive behaviors? Then our canine behavior solutions program is for you.

Why Choose Private Dog Training?

  • A custom training plan is more than just a training program – it's an investment in your relationship with your dog. With private training we create personalized training plans to address your dog’s unique needs and your goals.

  • I come to your home at your convenience. Or, even better, your dog comes to stay with me in mine. I will work with your dog while you are at work or busy with your family and transfer the information to you will need to maintain their new skills our final session.

  • Trust your dog in the hands of a professional. When your dog works one on one with a private trainer, they will quickly be able to learn new skills.