Training dogs you will love to live with

Whether you’re struggling with a pandemic puppy or serious behavior issues like aggression, we look forward to helping you enjoy the best from your dog.

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About Canine PhD

About Canine PhD

Canine PhD transforms misbehaving dogs into well-mannered companions by providing best-in-class education for a lifetime of learning. We make dog training fun and easy – giving you peace of mind and a pet who’s a pleasure to live with.

Through classes and private training, our professionally credentialed dog training instructors provide permanent solutions to pet behavior problems – not quick fixes that vanish as soon as you leave the classroom.

We help with:

If you’re looking for a supportive community of teachers and fellow students who are dedicated to learning, Canine PhD is the place for you. Contact us to get started today!

Dog Training Services

Private Training

Private Training

Do you want specialized one-on-one attention with your dog? Or to work on specific areas?

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Group Classes

Group Classes

With a wide range of types of classes, dates, and times, we're sure to have a class that's perfect for you and your canine!

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Swimming

Swimming

Come hang out at Canine PhD this summer in our new saltwater pool!

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Boarding School

Boarding School

If you're a current Canine PhD client, you may board your dog at our facility.

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Upcoming Classes

Perfect Puppy

2025-04-23

Life Skills

Perfect Puppy

4

Weeks

Weeks

265

Put your puppy way ahead of the pack with our perfect puppy program.

TBD

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

TBD

6:30 pm

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Betty Emrey, CPDT-KA, FPPE

Specialty

2025-04-26

Life Skills

AKC Good Citizen

5

Weeks

Weeks

275

The Canine Good Citizen Program is designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. The CGC Program is a two-part program that stresses responsible pet ownership for owners and basic good manners for dogs. All dogs who pass the 10-step CGC test may receive a certificate from the American Kennel Club (AKC).

TBD

Saturday, April 26, 2025

TBD

2:00 pm

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Sarah Currier, CPDT-KA, AKC CGC Evaluator

Specialty

2025-04-26

Life Skills

AKC Good Citizen

5

Weeks

Weeks

275

The Canine Good Citizen Program is designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. The CGC Program is a two-part program that stresses responsible pet ownership for owners and basic good manners for dogs. All dogs who pass the 10-step CGC test may receive a certificate from the American Kennel Club (AKC).

TBD

Saturday, April 26, 2025

TBD

2:00 pm

Consultation Required

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Sarah Currier, CPDT-KA, AKC CGC Evaluator

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Our Qualifications

CSAT - Separation Anxiety
Family Paws Parent Educator
CCPDT CBCC-KA
CCPDT CPDT-KSA
IAABC
Fear Free Certified
SDC
CATCH Academy
AABP
APDT
AKC Canine Good Citizen
AKC Star Puppy
Pet Professional Guild
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