Certified Dog Trainers in Falls Church, Virginia

For 15+ years, Unleashed Abilities has coached people and trained dogs and puppies, understanding that there is no cookie-cutter approach, because every dog and every family is different. With tailor-made programming for puppies, adult dogs, and those seeking behavior modification, our certified trainers have you covered. Based in Falls Church, VA. Find out more at https://www.unleashedabilities.com/!

Group classes for basic obedience, tricks, shy dogs or reactive dogs. Class locations include: Woodbridge, Springfield and Annandale (services vary by location). We also offer in-home private lessons and behavior evaluations. We are reward based trainers who work with family pets.

The Polite Dog helps dogs and their humans build strong, positive relationships through reward-based, relationship-focused training. Founded by Mark Platenberg, a certified professional dog trainer with over 15 years of experience, The Polite Dog specializes in puppy training, behavior modification, and support for sensitive, anxious, or reactive dogs. Training takes place in your home and neighborhood, so skills transfer naturally to real-life situations. With a focus on clear communication, good habits, and confidence-building, The Polite Dog empowers dogs to thrive within their families and helps owners enjoy a calmer, happier, and more connected life with their pets.

CPDT-KA and CDBC practicing force-free dog training and behavior support in NOVA

Nova Pack was started with the idea of creating more than just a pet care services company. It’s about building relationships with the communities, neighborhoods, pets, and people of Northern Virginia.

An Educated Dog The services I offer include obedience and behavior modification training. The training method I use is based on positive reinforcement with food lures and rewards. I also provide pet care for dogs and cats.