Dog Training in University Heights

Looking for Reliable Dog Training in University Heights? I provide calm, consistent, and personalized dog training designed to help you and your dog thrive together. With over 15 years of hands-on experience, I work with University Heights dog owners to improve obedience, address behavior issues, and strengthen the bond you share with your dog.

Helping Your Dog Thrive at Home and Beyond

I offer private, in-home training sessions in University Heights, customized to your dog’s behavior and your goals. Using a calm, real-world approach, I help build lasting trust, confidence, and practical obedience—right where your dog lives and learns.

Leash pulling

I teach your dog to walk politely on leash without pulling—so your daily walks become calmer, more enjoyable, and under control.

Excessive barking

We’ll figure out what’s triggering your dog’s barking and teach them when it’s appropriate—and when it’s time to settle down.

Jumping up

I help your dog learn to keep all four paws on the floor by setting clear boundaries around greetings and furniture—creating a calmer, more respectful home.

Separation anxiety

I use calm, confidence-building techniques to help your dog feel more secure, independent, and comfortable when you're away.

Aggression and reactivity

I help reactive dogs gain confidence and self-control through safe, structured training tailored to their unique triggers and environment.

Basic obedience commands

Through consistent, clear training, your dog will learn key commands like sit, stay, come, and down—laying the groundwork for reliable, polite behavior at home and beyond.

Why Choose Peaceful Pups?

At Peaceful Pups, I believe dog training should reflect your lifestyle—not follow a one-size-fits-all method. With strong ties to the University Heights community and over 15 years of hands-on experience, I provide thoughtful, effective training that meets your dog where they are. Together, we’ll build a peaceful, respectful relationship that lasts.

15+ Years of Experience

I’ve trained dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments—giving me the insight to personalize each session to fit your dog’s unique personality and needs.

Structured Training

My training is based on a balanced, practical approach that focuses on clear communication, consistency, and leadership—without relying on gimmicks or quick fixes.

Flexibility

I offer flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle, with weekday, evening, and weekend sessions—so training happens on your terms, not the other way around.

Local to University Heights

Dog training in University Heights means working with everyday distractions—from sidewalk cafés to nearby parks and active streets. I tailor each session to your dog’s environment so they learn to focus and respond where it matters most.

Certified

As a certified professional dog trainer and an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, I bring both trusted credentials and over 15 years of hands-on experience to every session.

Trusted

Whether you're raising your first puppy or addressing long-standing behavior challenges, University Heights families turn to Peaceful Pups for reliable, experienced, and results-based training.

Training Packages & Pricing

I offer flexible packages tailored to your goals, schedule, and budget.

Single Lessons

Perfect for dog owners who want to address a specific issue without committing to a full package. Focused, flexible, and tailored to your goals.

What's included

Free consultation
One-on-one instruction from a certified dog trainer

Text support for training questions, even after your session is complete
Eligibility for pet sitting services

$95

3 lessons or less.

Pay per lesson or all at once.

4 Lesson Package

Ideal for basic obedience, young puppies, and minor behavior concerns like jumping, leash pulling, or separation anxiety.

What's included

Free consultation
One-on-one instruction from a certified dog trainer

Personalized training plan
Eligibility for pet sitting services

$323

4 Lessons

6 Lesson Package

Great for puppies, moderate reactivity, and dogs working through mild fear-based behavior issues.

What's included

Free consultation
One-on-one instruction from a certified dog trainer

Personalized training plan
Eligibility for pet sitting services

$485

6 Lessons

8 Lesson Package

Perfect for first-time puppy owners, off-leash training, and advanced behavior modification for issues like severe fear or aggression.

What's included

Free consultation
One-on-one instruction from a certified dog trainer

Personalized training plan
Eligibility for pet sitting services

$646

8 Lessons

Ready to Transform Your Dog’s Behavior?

Partner with a trusted dog trainer in University Heights and see lasting results. From foundational obedience to behavioral improvement, I’ll build a custom plan that fits your dog—and your day-to-day life.

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