Dog Trainers in
Nashville

Nashville's explosive growth has brought a boom in dog ownership — and a talented trainer community to match. Whether you're in East Nashville or Brentwood, these pros have your dog covered.

5 certified trainers | 3 CPDT-certified | 3 offer in-home sessions | 3 offer virtual training
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Hannah Brooks

Music City Dog Training

CPDT-KA
4.8 (176 reviews)
$$

7 yrs experience

Hannah's Music City program prepares Nashville dogs for the city's fast-growing, dog-friendly scene. Her puppy classes are booked weeks in advance.

Specialties

Puppy Training Basic Obedience Off-Leash
🧠 Positive reinforcement 🏠 In-home 💻 Virtual
📞 (615) 555-0142
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Chris Lambert

East Nashville Dog Works

CPDT-KA KPA CTP
4.9 (201 reviews)
$$

10 yrs experience

Chris trains East Nashville's neighborhood dogs — the ones who pull to every bar patio and every passing cyclist. He turns chaos into calm.

Specialties

Leash Manners Social Skills Neighborhood Dogs
🧠 Force-free, clicker
📞 (615) 555-0278
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Michelle Reed

Belle Meade Canine

CBCC-KA CPDT-KA
4.8 (137 reviews)
$$$

13 yrs experience

Michelle handles Nashville's serious behavior cases from her Belle Meade facility. CBCC-KA certified with a stellar track record on aggression cases.

Specialties

Behavior Consulting Aggression Board & Train
🧠 Behavior modification 🏠 In-home 💻 Virtual
📞 (615) 555-0394
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James Cooper

Germantown Dog Academy

AKC CGC Evaluator
4.7 (144 reviews)
$

8 yrs experience

James trains family pets and therapy dog candidates. His CGC pass rate is nearly 100%. Affordable and endlessly patient.

Specialties

CGC Prep Therapy Dog Training Family Obedience
🧠 Positive reinforcement
📞 (615) 555-0471
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Sophia Hart

Twelve South Pups

Fear Free Certified
4.8 (98 reviews)
$

4 yrs experience

Sophia's gentle approach is perfect for Nashville's newest dogs. She specializes in anxious puppies and dogs that need extra patience and kindness.

Specialties

Anxiety New Puppy Sensitive Dogs
🧠 Fear-free, gentle 🏠 In-home 💻 Virtual
📞 (615) 555-0587

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