Great Neck, NY
Top Dog Training LLC
Certifications:
- CDT Designations: ISCDT - CDT-PSC
Job Title: Owner
Training Philosophy: They only use positive dog training methods. That means your dog will always be treated kindly with them. Happy voices, treats, and repetition are the only ways to train. They consider punishment and unnecessary devices such as shock collars to be archaic.
Locations Served: Long Island and NYC
Languages: English, Spanish
Servicing Long Island and NYC
They speak dog! And just as important, they love dogs. Top Dog Training provides personalized training for any dog, any age, any behavior. They are training and behavioral specialists, providing basic and advanced dog training through positive reinforcement. They always come to your home first where the distractions are at a minimum. Their territory includes Nassau County, Northern Queens, and NYC. Your home will be, at most, 30 minutes away from their home base in Great Neck. As training progresses, they may venture out to the backyard and eventually to a public park to sharpen your dog’s new skills. They only use positive dog training methods. That means your dog will always be treated kindly with them. Happy voices, treats, and repetition are the only ways to train. They consider punishment and unnecessary devices such as shock collars to be archaic. They believe in teaching dog owners to impart simple, effective, time-efficient, and cruelty-free techniques that work alongside every dog’s natural instincts. Since Top Dog Training’s methods are generally based on how dogs naturally communicate, your dog will be quick to adapt and learn.
We've got the answers for your questions
Seriously, if you have any questions about training your dog, we have the answers.
We have created a directory of licensed dog trainers specializing in positive reinforcement methods. These trainers are not affiliated with Dogo, and all information is gathered from publicly available sources. Each profile provides a brief overview of the trainer's experience and expertise.
Start by evaluating your dog's needs and identifying your training objectives. Each trainer's profile provides insights into their areas of expertise. Match these with your dog's character and your goals to find the ideal fit.
All trainers listed here are certified professionals with extensive knowledge of positive reinforcement techniques.
Positive reinforcement centers on rewarding preferred behaviors, ensuring a pleasant learning journey for your dog. This humane approach is scientifically proven to be the most effective long-term training method, strengthening the bond between you and your pet. By consistently rewarding good behavior, your dog learns to associate actions with positive outcomes, leading to lasting improvements and a happier companion.
Yes, they are. Our trainers are adept in basic obedience or intricate behavioral challenges. Browse their profiles to identify a trainer who specializes in the particular issues you wish to address.
Simply click on the preferred trainer's profile to access their contact details. From there, you can get in touch to discuss your requirements and set up training appointments.
Group sessions offer a communal setting where your dog learns general obedience alongside other dogs. In contrast, private sessions grant focused attention, making them perfect for targeted behavior modifications or individualized training agendas.
All our trainers are committed to positive reinforcement techniques and steer clear of any harsh or punitive methods. Their primary goal is to make training a joyous journey for you and your dog.
Results depend on factors like your dog's nature, the specific behaviors in question, and your training consistency. While many clients observe improvements in just a few sessions, it's crucial to be patient and persistent.
Reach out to the trainer you're interested in to discuss possibly attending a session. It's a great way to get a feel for their approach and see if it aligns with your expectations.
