Our Pet Empowerment Training Approach
At Petropolis, our dog training programs are built on understanding canine behavior and communication. We believe every dog has the capacity to learn and grow when given the right guidance. Our certified trainers customize each session to your dog's personality, using only force-free, positive reinforcement techniques that build confidence rather than fear.
Unlike traditional training that focuses only on obedience, our Pet Empowerment approach develops your dog's natural intelligence and problem-solving abilities, creating a balanced, well-mannered companion who makes good choices even when you're not giving commands.
New Client Offer
FREE PRIVATE LESSON
(New training clients only. One per pet)
What Our Dog Training Programs Includes
Dog Training Membership Pricing
Because training a dog is a journey and the time it takes to accomplish your training goals vary per dog, we offer membership programs. This allows us to work with your dog at what ever pace you'd prefer and for however long it takes to reach your goals.
Memberships are charged by the week. Simply select the number of days per week and your dog will receive one-on-one training, daycare, and private lessons (every 5 visits).
1 Day Per Week
$153.95 $131.80 / Week
- Save $22.15 per week
- 1 hour of training per day
- Includes group or solo play
- 1 private lesson (every 5 sessions)
2 Days Per Week
$307.90 $250.40 / Week
- Save $57.50 per week
- 1 hour of training per day
- Includes group or solo play
- 1 private lesson (every 5 sessions)
3 Days Per Week
$461.85 $355.80 / Week
- Save $106.05 per week
- 1 hour of training per day
- Includes group or solo play
- 1 private lesson (every 5 sessions)
Skills & Manners List
When signed up for any of our dog training memberships, you can choose from any of the following skills, manners, or unwanted behaviors below.
Frequently Asked Dog Training Questions
We will start training a dog as early as 12 weeks old (8 weeks with manager approval). Our puppy programs focus on socialization and basic foundations. For adult dogs, it's never too late to start—we regularly work with dogs of all ages and have specialized approaches for senior pets.
All dogs at Petropolis are required to have the following vaccinations:
- Rabies
- Distemper (DHPP)
- Bordetella
Visit our vaccination policy page to learn more.
We use science-based positive reinforcement techniques that reward desired behaviors rather than punishing unwanted ones. This approach builds your dog's confidence and strengthens your relationship rather than creating fear or anxiety.
Many owners notice improvements after the very first session, especially with our guidance on consistent handling. Long-term behavior changes typically become reliable after 3-4 weeks of consistent practice with our techniques, but every dog is unique and there are not guarantees.
Yes! Beyond our standard packages, we offer specialized training for therapy dogs as well as some dog sports. Ask your trainer for options and availability.
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