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The Best Dog Trainers in Florida of 2024

David Adams

July 10, 2024

Dog Trainers

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

Chrissy Dullano
VSA-CDT, APDT, PPG, IACP
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Agility training, Board and train, In home training, Puppy training
Jacksonville, FL
I am a Victoria Stilwell Academy graduate where I earned my certified training credentials
I am an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator
I am certified in pet care health and wellness, and certified in dog and cat first-aid and CPR
I am continuously studying and staying on top of the latest education opportunities
My passion is trying to make an impact on reducing homeless dogs, s...

Katie Casell
KPA CTP CPDT-KA CSAT FFCP FDM
Aggressive dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Homestead, Kendall, Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, Coral Gables, South Miami, Coconut Grove, Doral
Katie Casell is a double certified dog trainer, having graduated with distinction from Karen Pryor Academy for Animal Training & Behavior (KPA CTP) and CATCH Canine Trainers Academy (CCDTK). She is a Certified Dog Trainer Knowledge Assessed (CDPT-KA), through the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers. She is also a Fear Free Certified Professional Trainer (FFCP), a Certified Separ...

Maggie Marshall
ABCDT, CPDT, CCBC
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Clay, Duval, St. John's Counties
I have been a professional dog trainer and owner of Maggie Marshall Dog Training since 2009. The highlights of my years include being the Lead Safety Person for the national Strutt Your Mutt event, yearly winner of Jacksonville Magazine's Best of Pets award, I was a featured expert on the local morning news, I am a mentor trainer for Animal Behavior College, and I have completed the Aggression ...

Laska Parrow
CCPDT-KA, ANWI, FDM, CVT, FFCP
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Service dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Parrish, Palmetto, Bradenton, Sarasota, Venice, Northport
Laska has been training animals with positive reinforcement since a young age. Inspired as a child, she trained her cat how to walk on a leash and basic obedience skills. Finally her father agreed that she could foster and train dogs. She has been involved with training assistance dogs since 2000 and got involved in pet dog training in 2003. Helping others with their pets led Laska to spend 7 y...

Makayla Garcia
AKC CGC Evaluator, APDT Member
Reactive dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, Milton
Growing up as a military brat and having served several years in the Air Force I have lived in five countries, five states, and one territory before settling down in Florida in 2017. I am now the proud owner of East Bay Dog Spot, a five-star dog training facility in Gulf Breeze offering an array of group classes and private dog training. My training is a reflection of who I am, teaching with ki...

Menoka Damaren
ABCDT
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Jacksonville FLORIDA, Florida counties: baker, Nassau, St Johns, And Clay
I am a Animal Behavior College certified dog trainer. My experience volunteering for 10+ years at local shelters and rescues enabled me to hone in my intuition and instincts with animals. Helping animals, particularly dogs have a happy healthy relationships with their owners has been a dream come true. I am the proud mom of one 11 year-old pitbull named Trippie who is unequivocably the love of ...

Annalisa Berns
Missing Animal Response Technician with retired policewoman Kat Albrecht and Missing Pet Partnership, 2005. California Licensed Private Investigator, 2014. National Search Dog Alliance Member, Member Education Board NSDA (2009), Education Program Manager (2019-2022), 2007- current. Registered Trainer and Member of Rescues2theRescue, 2023.
Board and train
Remote Around the World. In-Person in Florida, New York, and California. Additional areas possible for lectures and group trainings, including internationally.
Annalisa is a real-life Pet Detective. She dreamed of working with animals from a young age. Annalisa found her life's work when she read Kat Albrecht's book, The Lost Pet Chronicles. She works and trains Search Dogs specifically trained to find lost pets. She is passionate about educating people about how to bring their lost pets home and how to train dogs to sniff out lost pets. Annalisa is t...

Savannah LeFors
Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Fear Free Certified Professional
Deaf dog training, Service dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Saint Johns County, Saint Augustine, Palm Coast
Hello! I'm Savannah LeFors, Certified Professional Dog Trainer, and I have been training dogs since 2015! I was the coordinator of Tallahassee Memorial's Animal Therapy Department and I have been screening, training, evaluating, and managing over 180 therapy animal teams that visited the Big Bend region's healthcare facilities, nursing homes, and schools for over 2 years. I also have experien...

Christie Mendoza
CPDT-KA
Reactive dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Navarre
Trainer for 5 years - love competing in agility and rally

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...

Phyllis Zboril
CTC, CSAT
Agility training
Serving Fort Myers, North Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Estero, Naples, Bonita Springs for private training.
Educated at the world-renowned Academy for Dog Trainers, Phyllis has been serving dogs and their families for more than 13 years in the western suburbs of Chicago and beyond. Drawing from her background in social work, she is a highly skilled listener; capable of addressing behavioral issues without judgement. Zboril's teaching style and experience creates space for true and enjoyable learning...

Samantha Giacalone
CPDT-KA, Fear Free, CCDT
Board and train, Puppy training
Jacksonville
Samantha is a certified dog trainer, earning her CPDT-KA desigantion after graduating from CATCH Canine Trainers Academy, where she earned her Certified Dog Trainer title. She is also a graduate of San Juan College's Veterinary Assistant Program & an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator. She is actively enrolled in multiple competition sport classes with her dogs and competes in the sport of dog ...

Christine Geschwill
Certified Professional Dog Trainer - Knowledge Assessed
Reactive dog training, In home training, Puppy training
Broward County
Christine has been training professionally since 2008, utilizing relationship based techniques specializing in helping pets become ideal household companions.

Christiana Parker
CCPDT-KA and Certified Separation Anxiety Trainer
Aggressive dog training, Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Board and train, In home training, Puppy training
Hillsborough county, City of Tampa, Brandon, Seffner, Lutz, Wesley Chapel
Christy has been working as a Professional Figure Skater traveling the world for 12 years. Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, she decided to settle down in Florida when she accepted a figure skating contract at Busch Gardens. During this time, she began studying animal behavior in her spare time and hasn't stopped learning since.Her passion for animals has existed since the day she was born. She...

Amanda Lunsford
Certified Behavior Consultant Canine Knowledge Assessed (CBCC-KA), CPDT-KA, Canine Good Citizen (AKC CGC) Evaluator (S. T. A. R. Puppy and various CGC Community Programs)
Amanda grew up in Minnesota and moved to Florida in 2016. Since she was young, she has been passionate about animal behavior. Before opening her business in 2019, she worked in commercial sales and management positions. In 2019 Amanda opened up her business to pursue her lifelong dream of helping humans and dogs live happy lives together. More about her credentials and qualifications are below....

Sandra Machado
Certified Professional Dog Trainer with the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT), and a licensed Victoria Stilwell Positively Dog Trainer (VSPDT)
Aggressive dog training
MIAMI DADE, BROWARD AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES.
Sandra Machado was born in New York and raised in Brazil. There, her gift for communicating with dogs began with her work in the rescue of stray dogs. After obtaining an Associate Degree in Psychology and an International Business Bachelors Degree, she pursued a career in the corporate arena, where she had the opportunity to travel the world. Traveling exposed her to different cultures and thei...

Marni Bellavia
American Kennel Club (AKC) Certified EvaluatorAnimals in Disaster, Awareness and Preparation: Emergency Management Institute (FEMA)Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT)Dog Bite Safety Educator ‚ Doggone SafeFear Free ProfessionalHumane Education ProfessionalInternational Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC)Pet Professional Guild (PPG)PetSaver‚ Pet CPR, First Aid & CarePsychological First Aid for First Responders Nova Southeastern UniversityReiki Level 1 PractitionerShock Free Coalition
Deaf dog training, Reactive dog training, Board and train, In home training, Off leash training, Puppy training
Broward County, Sunrise, Plantation, Weston, Davie, Southwest Ranches, Coral Springs, Fort Lauderdale
Love, connection, security and happiness are sentiments we humans crave. Animals eagerly and unconditionally step up and deliver these needs wholeheartedly and without any expectations or semblance of quid pro quo. Since founding HumaneK9 Dog Training my goal has always been to develop programs that curate a genuine relationship between owner and pet based on respect, trust, support and love.My...

Kathryn Chalfin
CGC Evaluator
Reactive dog training, Off leash training
Nokomis, Florida
I currently own 2 Labrador Retrievers -JoJo and Jagger( both are 5 years old) I feel my dogs have trained me to be a better trainer! I love sharing my 20+ years of dog training knowledge with others.

Brady Foster
Puppy training
Boca Raton, FL
Founder Brady Foster began his passion for learning and working with K-9's while serving time overseas in the Marine Corps. During operations in Iraq, Brady saw the unique and skillful way K-9's were able to aid the troops overseas by detecting explosives, enemy insurgents while simultaneously saving lives. It then became clear to him that dogs really are a man's best friend! After coming home ...

Jenna and Yesmin Ivey and Feliciano
CPDT-KA
Reactive dog training, Board and train, In home training, Puppy training
Tampa, Ybor City, Brandon, Riverview, Apollo Beach, Ruskin, Wimauma
Bring a little MAGIC into your dog's life!Mythic Bones takes pride in providing your dog's greatest adventure. Check out our Doggie Daycare, Boarding, In-Home Training and Board & Train Services!

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Kim Brewer
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Amanda Burger
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Christie Mendoza
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Ariel Lovely
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Kimberly Archer
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Josh Berube
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.

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Welcome to Florida’s list of top dog trainers. The Florida list is based on 874 votes from the Sniffspot community. Only the Florida dog trainers with the top number of votes made this list. Trainers are ordered by number of votes, with Chrissy Dullano at the top of this list with 116 votes.

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

Florida dog trainer services include:

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

Dog trainers in Florida selflessly set pets up for success. Chrissy Dullano shares why they chose this path: I became a trainer because I was frustrated with watching people turn in and dismiss their dogs for such fixable problems. All 127 trainers on this Florida list are committed to positive reinforcement. Trusted Florida trainer, Katie Casell, uses the following methods: I use force free methods when training. All training starts with a consultation, where I give the humans things they can work on right away. After meeting the dog(s) and humans, I design a training plan that fits their particular needs..

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

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

Our top-rated trainer, Chrissy Dullano, has earned 116 votes for their outstanding work in Aggressive dog training. Alongside them, Katie Casell and Maggie Marshall have also made a significant impact amongst Florida pets.

What motivates Florida dog trainers?

Chrissy Dullano became a dog trainer because I became a trainer because I was frustrated with watching people turn in and dismiss their dogs for such fixable problems/. Similarly, Katie Casell and Maggie Marshall have unique motivations, with Because I couldn't find a force-free dog trainer to help me with my own reactive dog. andMy first dog had some challenging behaviors that I was able to overcome. The experience revealed to me that I had an affinity for dog training. Once I knew that, I researched the best routes to become a professional. I was excited to have found a career path that would allow me to feel fulfilled, to do good and to still be available for my family. driving their passion.

What is Chrissy Dullano biggest tip?

For Chrissy Dullano, the best tip is to: Be consistent.

What do Florida trainers love most about their work?

Chrissy Dullano finds the greatest joy in My favorite part of being a trainer is watching the owners face light up when they receive their amazing results, while Katie Casell and Maggie Marshall cherish Helping dog guardians understand that their dogs are not being 'bad', but are actually struggling. Once the humans shift their perspective, they are more likely to choose force-free methods., and Helping dog guardians understand that their dogs are not being 'bad', but are actually struggling. Once the humans shift their perspective, they are more likely to choose force-free methods., respectively.

How do you become a certified trainer in Florida?

All the top trainers in Florida have earned certifications like VSA-CDT, APDT, PPG, IACP, demonstrating their expertise in Puppy dog training, 11203, Reactive dog training, 9300, In home dog training, 9216, Aggressive dog training, 4180, Deaf dog training, 2550, Off leash dog training, 1635, Board and train dog training, 1295, Agility dog training, 432, Service dog training, 384, Protection/guard dog training, 13, Herding dog training, 7 and beyond.

Why are these certifications crucial in Florida?

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?

Florida’s Chrissy Dullano describes their method as: positive reinforcement dog training, training plans, follow up plans, behavioral consultations, evaluations. Meanwhile, Katie Casell says: I use force free methods when training. All training starts with a consultation, where I give the humans things they can work on right away. After meeting the dog(s) and humans, I design a training plan that fits their particular needs.. As you can see, there are diverse approaches to Aggressive dog training in Florida.

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David Adams

July 10, 2024

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Sniffspot provides the best experiences and fun for you and your dog. Our dog parks are designed for the ultimate dog exercise. Our private spaces help you minimize distractions or triggers and maximize time with your dog. We provide off leash enrichment - exploration and activities you can't get anywhere else; wear your dog out for days. We make it easy to have playdates. Socialize your pup in a controlled, private spot - it's great exercise and it's fun for you and your dog.

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