S.A.M.S. Dog Training Center welcomes all ages and breeds. All training programs are taught using positive reinforcement techniques—no shock collars, prong collars, choke chains, fear, intimidation, or leash jerking.
The head trainer, Katherine McGill, is a CPDT-KA (Certified Professional Dog Trainer-Knowledge Assessed). All trainers at S.A.M.S. are certified Trick Dog Instructors, AKC CGC / S.T.A.R. Puppy Evaluators, APDT C.L.A.S.S. Evaluators, and Penn Foster Career School-Dog Obedience Trainer/Instructors.
Group classes and private training are available at our heated/air conditioned facility.
Certifications:
CPDT-KA
Training Equipment: No shock, prong, or choke training equipment used
Training Philosophy: ‘It all depends on the dog, and owner cooperation.’
Locations Served: Mercer, Crawford, Venango, Warren, and Clarion Counties in PA.


