At the Digging Dogs Training Center, Inc., KSA, John Smith is a certified professional dog trainer and the owner/president. He is certified as a veteran canine connection trainer and an AKC Canine Good Citizen evaluator, as well as an AKC ATT evaluator.
The training center’s philosophy revolves around using reward-based methods, such as food, play/praise, and toy rewards, while avoiding harsh or punishment-based techniques. John believes in fostering a strong bond between owners and their dogs through enjoyable and effective training.
The center offers a variety of training programs in Lake, Geauga, Cuyahoga, and Ashtabula Counties of Ohio, including positive puppy training, Canine Good Citizen, foundation skills and manners, rally, novice/open/utility obedience, intro through masters level agility, therapy dog classes and certification, as well as overnight lodging, daycare, and grooming at their Mentor location.
