The Positive Pup
The Positive Pup works one-to-one with dogs in Chicago, Illinois. Sessions cover puppy training, obedience, recall, lead walking, rally obedience and AKC CGC preparation, and behaviour modification helps with reactivity and fear-based issues. Dog walking is offered too. The trainer holds the CPDT-KA credential and uses force-free methods.
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- Bark ScoreGold Rated Trainer
- 4.4 / 5
- Reputation
- 3.3
- Ethics
- 5.0
- Credentials
- 5.0
- Service breadth
- 3.5
- Training methods
- Force-free
The Positive Pup reviews
Public reviews
The Positive Pup’s reputation score is 3.3 out of 5, worked out from the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile. That’s higher than 8% of the trainers we list.
Read their Google reviewsHow is The Positive Pup rated?
Four parts, each out of 5, weighted into one score. Member reviews never change it. How we score
- Reputation 30% of the score
- 3.3
- From the star rating and number of reviews on their Google Business Profile.
- Ethics 40% of the score
- 5.0
- Force-free. They train with rewards and positive reinforcement, without aversive tools. This scores highest.
- Credentials 25% of the score
- 5.0
- CPDT-KA: Certified Professional Dog Trainer, Knowledge Assessed, from the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT).
- Service breadth 5% of the score
- 3.5
- 1 way to train (private 1:1), and help with 7 kinds of problem.
How does The Positive Pup compare with other Chicago dog trainers?
Counted from the 40 trainers listed in Chicago.
- Number 4 of 37 scored trainers in Chicago by Bark Score.
- One of 13 force-free trainers listed in Chicago.
- Offers private 1:1, like 24 other trainers in Chicago.
- Overall Bark Score higher than 90% of the trainers we list.
What to ask The Positive Pup before you book
- What does a typical session look like, and what happens when a dog gets something wrong?
- What does a session or programme cost, and what’s included?
- What will I need to practise between sessions?
About The Positive Pup
- Helps with
- Basic obedience, puppy, recall, leash, AKC CGC Test Prep, reactivity, fear based issues
- How they train
- Private 1:1
- Credentials
- CPDT-KA
- Service area
- Chicago, Illinois & surrounding areas
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 11am–8pmSat 11am–6pm
- Address
- 222 S Racine Ave APT 206, Chicago, Illinois 60607
- Phone
- +1 646-240-3424
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