San Diego Dog Training Directory

The San Diego Dog Trainer Directory was created by volunteer effort to provide a list of experienced trainers to adopters of rescue and shelter dogs and for the general public. All trainers have been screened and are using only scientific, modern positive reinforcement dog training methods. Trainers do not pay to be on this list.

What Type of Dog Trainer are You Looking For?

what is positive reinforcement dog training

Positive reinforcement dog training strengthens the bond between you and your dog as you become a more skilled, trusted, benevolent leader. As a dog owner seeking a dog training class or behavior consultation, you can be assured that the trainers on this list will never ask you to hurt or intimidate your dog in the name of training. Positive reinforcement dog training is motivating and fun for all!

Adopt-a-Dog of the Month

I am already spayed, housetrained, purebred, a special needs pet, up to date with shots, good with dogs, and good with cats. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT EILEEN at Email or call 858-271-0198. Meet other dogs available at the Animal Rescue Resource Foundation (ARRF). Other featured dogs on the San Diego Dog Training Blog

Book of the Month

love has no age limit, patricia mcconnell

Love Has No Age Limit - Welcoming an Adopted Dog into Your Home
The latest from Patricia McConnell and Karen London, this book should be attached to the collar of every newly adopted dog, five months and older! Read more

Video of the Month

The Creature Connection Humans and Animals: An Ancient and Complex Bond Read more

Reach for the Skye She was not the pup I would have chosen. She sat in my lap as limp as a ragdoll, ears down on the sides of her head, tail tucked up under her tiny pink belly. My heart sank. Read more

Four Legs and an Eye for Landscaping
... And so one day, after trolling through the Web site of a group called Last Chance Animal Rescue, Lois sent me a picture of a heart-stopping face, a cocker spaniel with soul, humor, deep tolerance and possibly an appreciation for both opera and Nascar. ... Read more

Seminars and Upcoming Events
Canine Freestyle - June 29-30

If you have any questions about the dog trainer list or if you are a dog trainer committed to positive reinforcement dog training, please contact us.