Dog Trainers in
New York City

New York City's dense urban environment creates unique training challenges — and a world-class community of certified trainers ready to help your dog thrive in the city.

5 certified trainers | 4 CPDT-certified | 4 offer in-home sessions | 3 offer virtual training
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Jasmine Okafor

Manhattan Mutt School

CPDT-KA KPA CTP
5.0 (287 reviews)
$$$

11 yrs experience

Jasmine has trained hundreds of Manhattan dogs to navigate the chaos of city life. Her urban manners program is waitlisted months in advance.

Specialties

Urban Manners Leash Reactivity Puppy Classes
🧠 Positive reinforcement, clicker training 🏠 In-home 💻 Virtual
📞 (212) 555-0113
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Carlos Rivera

Bronx Dog Works

CPDT-KA
4.7 (198 reviews)
$$

8 yrs experience

Carlos runs a beloved training facility in the Bronx with board-and-train programs that have transformed hundreds of difficult dogs.

Specialties

Basic Obedience Off-Leash Training Board & Train
🧠 Positive reinforcement
📞 (718) 555-0249
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Sophie Chen

Park Slope Paws

CPDT-KSA CPDT-KA
4.9 (341 reviews)
$$

13 yrs experience

Brooklyn-based Sophie is known for her engaging group classes in Prospect Park and her comprehensive puppy curriculum.

Specialties

Puppy Training CGC Prep Trick Training
🧠 Force-free 🏠 In-home 💻 Virtual
📞 (718) 555-0367
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Alec Thompson

Upper East Canine

CBCC-KA CPDT-KA
4.9 (162 reviews)
$$$$

16 yrs experience

Alec is one of New York's most sought-after behavior consultants for severe cases — separation anxiety, dog-dog aggression, and resource guarding.

Specialties

Aggression Separation Anxiety Behavior Consulting
🧠 Science-based, behavior modification 🏠 In-home 💻 Virtual
📞 (212) 555-0481
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Fatima Hassan

Queens Dog Academy

AKC CGC Evaluator Fear Free Certified
4.8 (124 reviews)
$

5 yrs experience

Fatima focuses on making family life with dogs smoother — especially in homes with young children or multiple dogs. Affordable and highly rated.

Specialties

Family Dogs Multi-Dog Households Kids & Dogs
🧠 Positive reinforcement, fear-free 🏠 In-home
📞 (718) 555-0574

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