Dog trainers in Chico

Canine Connection is the force-free trainer among the 3 listed in Chico, California, with a Gold Rated Bark Score of 4.5. Ridgeside K9 NorCal Dog Training uses balanced methods and scores 3.6, and the third trainer hasn't stated its methods. All 3 help with puppies and basic obedience, 2 work with aggression, and group classes and private 1:1 sessions are each offered by 2.

Ranked by member recommendations and the Bark Score. How we rank them

  1. Canine Connection

    group class, private 1:1. Helps with aggression, separation anxiety, fear based issues, basic obedience.

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark Score4.5
    Gold Rated Trainer
    Training methodsForce-free
  2. Ridgeside K9 NorCal Dog Training

    private 1:1, board & train. Helps with puppy, basic obedience, reactivity, aggression.

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark Score3.6
    Listed Trainer
    Training methodsBalanced
  3. Protrain K9 Academy

    group class. Helps with puppy, basic obedience, service dog.

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    Recommended byNo one yet
    Bark Score3.1
    Listed Trainer
    Training methodsNot stated

Questions people ask

Are there dog trainers for aggressive dogs in Chico?

Yes. 2 of the 3 trainers in Chico help with aggression, and the city has its own Aggressive page. 1 also lists reactivity and 1 fear based issues.

Which credentials do dog trainers in Chico, CA hold?

1 trainer in Chico lists the CPDT-KA and 1 lists the KPA-CTP. Credentials are 25% of the Bark Score, with Ethics at 40%, Reputation at 30% and Service breadth at 5%.

What training methods do Chico trainers use?

Canine Connection is force-free, Ridgeside K9 NorCal Dog Training is balanced and Protrain K9 Academy hasn't stated its methods. Each listing below carries its method label.